White supremacist praise of the Taliban takeover concerns US officials
By Geneva Sands, CNN As the United States-backed government in Afghanistan fell to the Taliban and US troops raced to leave the country, White…
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Top Biden economic aides join Senate Democrat call in push before debt ceiling fight
By Phil Mattingly, CNN Two top Biden administration economic officials joined a call with top Senate Democratic aides on Wednesday as the White House…
Continue ReadingAmid turmoil and grief, Jill Biden travels to visit face-to-face with military families
By Kate Bennett, CNN First lady Jill Biden on Wednesday traveled to the Marine Corps Base at Camp Lejeune in Jacksonville, North Carolina, a trip…
Continue ReadingBiden to visit storm-ravaged Louisiana
By Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden will visit storm-ravaged Louisiana on Friday as the state attempts to recover from the category 4 Hurricane…
Continue ReadingBiden to visit storm-ravaged Louisiana
CNN By Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden will visit storm-ravaged Louisiana on Friday as the state attempts to recover from the category 4…
Continue ReadingMcConnell: ‘There isn’t going to be an impeachment’ of Biden
By Alex Rogers and Ali Zaslav, CNN Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell said Wednesday that “there isn’t going to be an…
Continue Reading‘Majority’ of Afghans who worked for the US and applied for visas were likely left behind, State Department official says
By Jennifer Hansler, CNN “The majority” of Afghans who worked for the United States during its two-decade military campaign were likely…
Continue ReadingHow Texas’ 6-week abortion ban will make accessing the procedure nearly impossible for some
CNN Tierney Sneed, CNN Access to abortion was curtailed significantly in Texas on Wednesday, with the state’s extreme and novel ban on…
Continue ReadingBiden blasts Texas’ 6-week abortion ban as ‘extreme’ and violation of a constitutional right
By Kate Sullivan, CNN President Joe Biden on Wednesday blasted the Texas state law that bans abortion after as early as six weeks into pregnancy…
Continue Reading50th US Capitol rioter pleads guilty as Justice Department approaches 600th arrest in massive criminal investigation
By Marshall Cohen, Hannah Rabinowitz and Olanma Mang, CNN The Justice Department on Wednesday secured its 50th guilty plea in the January 6…
Continue ReadingFact check: Afghans coming to US are not ‘unvetted refugees’
By Tara Subramaniam and Holmes Lybrand, CNN On Monday, the last American military planes left Afghanistan, bringing weeks of evacuations to a close…
Continue ReadingFact check: Afghans coming to US are not ‘unvetted refugees’
CNN By Tara Subramaniam and Holmes Lybrand, CNN On Monday, the last American military planes left Afghanistan, bringing weeks of evacuations to a…
Continue ReadingWashington Post: GOP congressman threatened US embassy staff in trying to enter Afghanistan
By Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN Republican Rep. Markwayne Mullin threatened US embassy staff in Tajikistan, outraged that they would not assist him in…
Continue ReadingWashington Post: GOP congressman threatened US embassy staff in trying to enter Afghanistan
CNN By Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN Republican Rep. Markwayne Mullin threatened US embassy staff in Tajikistan, outraged that they would not assist…
Continue ReadingDemocrats break ranks to back $24 billion boost to Pentagon budget
By Jeremy Herb, Daniella Diaz, Melanie Zanona and Sarah Fortinsky, CNN More than a dozen Democrats on the House Armed Services Committee joined with…
Continue ReadingDemocrats break ranks to back $24 billion boost to Pentagon budget
CNN By Jeremy Herb, Daniella Diaz, Melanie Zanona and Sarah Fortinsky, CNN More than a dozen Democrats on the House Armed Services Committee joined…
Continue ReadingBiden’s first August as president shreds his momentum and tosses daunting new challenges in his path
CNN By Kevin Liptak and Jeff Zeleny, CNN President Joe Biden tried twice last month to get to his beach house on the Delaware coast. He never made…
Continue ReadingAir Force commander details final hours before last US planes left Afghanistan
CNN, JOSHUA RODRIGUEZ, AFPTV, MIRIAM WELLS By Oren Liebermann and Devan Cole, CNN The Air Force commander who helped oversee the final withdrawal of…
Continue ReadingBiden’s first August as president shreds his momentum and tosses daunting new challenges in his path
By Kevin Liptak, Jeff Zeleny and Phil Mattingly, CNN President Joe Biden tried twice last month to get to his beach house on the Delaware coast. He…
Continue ReadingCapitol riot defendants raise more than $2 million from crowdfunding
By Jessica Schneider and Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN Thousands of dollars are being donated by the day to help alleged US Capitol rioters fight in court.…
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