Oklahoma governor signs law banning nonbinary birth certificates
By Paul LeBlanc and Andy Rose, CNN Oklahoma Republican Gov. Kevin Stitt on Tuesday signed a new law that bans nonbinary gender markers on birth…
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Air Force general fined over $50,000 after being found guilty of abusive sexual contact
By Ellie Kaufman, CNN A two-star Air Force general will pay more than $50,000 in fines after being found guilty of abusive sexual contact in a…
Continue ReadingBiden was ‘positive’ about eliminating student debt but made no commitments, lawmaker says
By Maegan Vazquez and Manu Raju, CNN During a meeting with members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus on Monday, President Joe Biden appeared…
Continue ReadingNew York Times: Audio reveals McCarthy worried GOP lawmakers’ rhetoric would incite violence after Jan. 6
CNN By Paul LeBlanc, CNN New audio of House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, obtained and reported on by The New York Times on Tuesday, reveals he…
Continue ReadingNew York Times: Audio reveals McCarthy worried GOP lawmakers’ rhetoric would incite violence after Jan. 6
By Paul LeBlanc, CNN New audio of House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, obtained and reported on by The New York Times on Tuesday, reveals he…
Continue ReadingRand Paul argues US should not have backed Ukraine’s NATO aspirations, citing Russia’s stated reasoning behind invasion
By Kylie Atwood and Jennifer Hansler, CNN Secretary of State Antony Blinken forcefully pushed back Tuesday when Republican Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky…
Continue ReadingMadison Cawthorn cited for loaded handgun found at TSA checkpoint
By Dianne Gallagher, CNN Republican Rep. Madison Cawthorn of North Carolina was cited for bringing a loaded handgun through a Transportation Security…
Continue ReadingHere’s everything we’ve learned about January 6 in the last 72 hours (and what comes next)
By Paul LeBlanc, CNN The farther away we get from January 6, 2021, the more we learn about the circumstances surrounding it. The past 72 hours in…
Continue ReadingCNN Exclusive: Meadows’ texts reveal new details about the key role a little-known GOP congressman played in efforts to overturn election
By Zachary Cohen, Ryan Nobles, Annie Grayer and Jamie Gangel, CNN Newly obtained text messages and recent court filings fill in significant gaps…
Continue Reading$10,000 per day contempt fines against Trump begin Tuesday, NY judge rules
By Kara Scannell Former President Donald Trump will be fined thousands of dollars beginning Tuesday for failing to comply with a subpoena from the…
Continue Reading‘A magician, I’m not’: Democratic Senate candidates run against a Democratic-controlled Washington
By Dan Merica and David Wright, CNN Running against Washington is nothing new. Running against Washington while your party controls the White House,…
Continue ReadingBiden administration will comply with expected federal order blocking termination of Title 42
By Priscilla Alvarez and Donald Judd, CNN The Biden administration said Tuesday it will comply with an order from a federal judge in Louisiana…
Continue ReadingFact check: Kevin McCarthy keeps repeating false claim that attorney general called parents ‘terrorists’ for wanting to attend school board meetings
By Daniel Dale, CNN House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy keeps repeating a false claim about Attorney General Merrick Garland. In an interview on Fox…
Continue ReadingFact check: Kevin McCarthy keeps repeating false claim that attorney general called parents ‘terrorists’ for wanting to attend school board meetings
CNN By Daniel Dale, CNN House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy keeps repeating a false claim about Attorney General Merrick Garland. In an interview on…
Continue ReadingVice President Kamala Harris tests positive for Covid
CNN By Jasmine Wright, Maegan Vazquez, Betsy Klein, Kevin Liptak and Ted Barrett, CNN Vice President Kamala Harris tested positive for Covid-19 on…
Continue ReadingVice President Kamala Harris tests positive for Covid
By Jasmine Wright, Maegan Vazquez, Betsy Klein, Kevin Liptak and Ted Barrett, CNN Vice President Kamala Harris tested positive for Covid-19 on…
Continue ReadingBiden flips the switch on Trump’s incandescent light bulb plan
By Ella Nilsen, CNN In yet another rollback of a Trump-era policy, President Joe Biden‘s Department of Energy on Tuesday finalized a new…
Continue ReadingExclusive: Top US general tells CNN ‘global international security order’ is at stake following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
CNN By Zachary Cohen, Ellie Kaufman and Michael Conte, CNN Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley told CNN’s Jim Sciutto on…
Continue ReadingGarland pledges ‘there will not be interference’ in DOJ’s probe of Hunter Biden
By Devan Cole, CNN Attorney General Merrick Garland assured a Senate panel on Tuesday that there will “not be interference” in the…
Continue ReadingFlorida is losing two Black-led congressional districts
By Kelly Mena and Fredreka Schouten, CNN A version of this story appeared in the CITIZEN BY CNN newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free…
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