Department of Homeland Security chief of staff resigns, official says
By Priscilla Alvarez, CNN Karen Olick, the chief of staff to Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, announced Monday that she’s…
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Temporary fencing to surround Capitol ahead of September 18 right-wing rally
By Melanie Zanona, CNN The US Capitol Police board has approved the department’s request to reinstall temporary fencing around the Capitol…
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By Nicole Gaouette and Kylie Atwood, CNN Secretary of State Antony Blinken defended the Biden administration’s withdrawal from Afghanistan and…
Continue ReadingMelania Trump said ‘no’ when given chance to call for peace on January 6, sources say
By Kate Bennett, CNN Then-first lady Melania Trump declined to call for peace and non-violence as insurrectionists stormed the United States Capitol…
Continue ReadingMan caught with machete near DNC is charged as new details of White supremacist views emerge
CNN By Marshall Cohen, CNN The man who was caught with a machete and bayonet-style knife near the Democratic Party headquarters was formally charged…
Continue ReadingCapitol Police arrest man with bayonet and machete in truck near DNC headquarters
By Lauren Fox, Ted Barrett, Manu Raju and Ali Zaslav, CNN US Capitol Police say they arrested a California man who had multiple knives in his truck,…
Continue ReadingDemocrats on Capitol Hill face a crushing set of deadlines. Here’s what’s next.
By Lauren Fox, CNN Democrats’ ability to reimagine the social safety net and cement their and President Joe Biden’s domestic policy…
Continue ReadingDemocratic divisions threaten to bog down Biden’s economic package
CNN By Manu Raju and Lauren Fox, CNN Senate Democrats returned to Washington on Monday suggesting they were far away from reaching a deal on a $3.5…
Continue ReadingDemocrats on Capitol Hill face a crushing set of deadlines. Here’s what’s next.
CNN By Lauren Fox, CNN Democrats’ ability to reimagine the social safety net and cement their and President Joe Biden’s domestic policy…
Continue ReadingJustice Amy Coney Barrett says Supreme Court is ‘not a bunch of partisan hacks’
By Chandelis Duster, CNN Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett on Sunday rejected claims that decisions by the high court are driven by political…
Continue ReadingMelania Trump said ‘no’ when given chance to call for peace on January 6, sources say
CNN By Kate Bennett, CNN Then-first lady Melania Trump declined to call for peace and non-violence as insurrectionists stormed the United States…
Continue ReadingMore than half of Americans support vaccine mandates for workplaces, classrooms and sporting events
CNN By Ariel Edwards-Levy and Jennifer Agiesta, CNN Americans have grown more supportive of coronavirus vaccine mandates for workers, students, and…
Continue ReadingBiden pushes to combat climate crisis while surveying wildfire damage in Western US
By Kate Sullivan, Jasmine Wright and Maegan Vazquez, CNN President Joe Biden surveyed wildfire damage in the Western US on Monday, using nearly every…
Continue ReadingBiden pushes to combat climate crisis while surveying wildfire damage in Western US
CNN, KFSN, KCRA By Kate Sullivan, Jasmine Wright and Maegan Vazquez, CNN President Joe Biden surveyed wildfire damage in the Western US on Monday,…
Continue ReadingDemocrats face divisions over pledge to scrap Trump’s tax cuts
By Lauren Fox and Katie Lobosco, CNN Democrats have been waiting for years to reimagine the tax code so that, in their words, the wealthy are paying…
Continue ReadingFive places to watch in the California recall
By Maeve Reston, CNN With all eyes turning to California on Tuesday to see whether Gov. Gavin Newsom is recalled, a few places within the Golden…
Continue ReadingInside the effort to resettle thousands of Afghans in the United States
By Priscilla Alvarez and Oren Liebermann, CNN After the biggest military evacuation in history, the Biden administration will now resettle more than…
Continue ReadingMore than half of Americans support vaccine mandates for workplaces, classrooms and sporting events
By Ariel Edwards-Levy and Jennifer Agiesta, CNN Americans have grown more supportive of coronavirus vaccine mandates for workers, students, and in…
Continue ReadingBiden agenda faces make-or-break moment as Democrats struggle to finalize deal
By Clare Foran and Manu Raju, CNN House and Senate Democratic leaders are scrambling to unite their party behind a massive economic package to…
Continue ReadingIn the wake of Trump’s attack on democracy, election officials fear for the future of American elections
By Rob Kuznia, Bob Ortega and Casey Tolan, CNN When the election office led by Lisa Deeley first came under attack from then-President Donald Trump…
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