Chuck Hagel Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of former Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel. Personal Birth date: October 4, 1946 Birth place:…
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Biden announces US will increase funding to help developing nations confront the climate crisis
CNN By Ella Nilsen, CNN President Joe Biden announced Tuesday he will work with Congress to double again the United States’ financial…
Continue ReadingDemocrats quietly limit House GOP effort to press for probes into Biden administration
By Melanie Zanona and Manu Raju, CNN House Democrats have quietly moved to restrict the GOP’s ability to use its limited power in the minority…
Continue ReadingBiden criticizes Senate Republicans after police reform negotiations end without a deal
By Jason Hoffman, CNN President Joe Biden on Wednesday criticized Senate Republicans after the bipartisan talks around overhauling policing laws…
Continue ReadingBiden administration issuing new security guidance to companies aimed at blunting cyberattacks
By Sean Lyngaas, CNN The Biden administration is issuing new security guidance to critical infrastructure firms in an attempt to blunt the impact of…
Continue ReadingLongest Serving US Senators Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the top 25 longest-serving senators in US history. While not in the top 25, Dianne Fienstein is the…
Continue ReadingPentagon announces plan to implement sexual assault commission recommendations
By Oren Liebermann and Ellie Kaufman, CNN The Pentagon laid out its plan to address sexual assault and domestic violence in the military, three…
Continue ReadingKamala Harris raises ‘grave concerns’ over treatment of Haitian migrants in call with DHS chief
By Jasmine Wright, CNN Vice President Kamala Harris told Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Tuesday that she had serious worries about…
Continue ReadingKamala Harris raises ‘grave concerns’ over treatment of Haitian migrants in call with DHS chief
CNN By Jasmine Wright, CNN Vice President Kamala Harris told Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Tuesday that she had serious worries…
Continue ReadingBiden administration scrambles to contain fallout from another border crisis
CNN By Priscilla Alvarez, CNN The Biden administration is ramping up deportation flights of migrants to as many as seven a day and talking to Brazil…
Continue ReadingBiden administration scrambles to contain fallout from another border crisis
By Priscilla Alvarez, CNN The Biden administration is ramping up deportation flights of migrants to as many as seven a day and talking to Brazil and…
Continue ReadingEven Biden caught off guard by his administration’s foreign policy crises
CNN By Natasha Bertrand, Kevin Liptak, Nicole Gaouette and Kylie Atwood, CNN When French officials erupted in anger last week after being left out of…
Continue ReadingState Department closed investigation into allegations of racism and sexism against former US ambassador to UK shortly before Trump left office, document shows
By Nicole Gaouette, CNN The State Department bureau that oversees discrimination and harassment complaints quietly closed its investigation into…
Continue ReadingBipartisan policing talks officially end
By Jessica Dean and Manu Raju, CNN After months of negotiating, the bipartisan talks around overhauling policing laws have broken down without a…
Continue ReadingTakeaways from the House’s January 6 committee’s claims of a potential Trump ‘criminal conspiracy’
CNN By Tierney Sneed The House’s January 6 committee laid out on Wednesday its most comprehensive view yet for how former President Donald…
Continue ReadingFact check: Eastman’s arguments on overturning the 2020 election are pure fantasy
By Holmes Lybrand The scheme to overturn the 2020 election and have Vice President Mike Pence gavel in Donald Trump as President on January 6 is…
Continue ReadingDeSantis names doctor skeptical of Covid-19 measures as Florida’s new state surgeon general
By Gregory Lemos, Jamie Gumbrecht and Devan Cole, CNN A doctor skeptical of many Covid-19 health measures will be Florida’s new state surgeon…
Continue ReadingJanuary 6 committee ramps up its work without a clear path to an outcome
By Ryan Nobles and Annie Grayer, CNN Members of the select committee tasked with examining the January 6 insurrection at the US Capitol met behind…
Continue ReadingTop US general meets with his Russian counterpart in Finland
By Oren Liebermann and Ellie Kaufman, CNN Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley met his Russian counterpart for about six hours…
Continue ReadingWhite House touts ‘productive’ meetings with Democratic leaders, moderates and progressives at critical moment for Biden’s agenda
By Betsy Klein, Phil Mattingly and Lauren Fox, CNN President Joe Biden ramped up his outreach to a wide swath of key Democrats in the House and…
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