Man dies after setting himself on fire at Supreme Court plaza
CNN, WJLA, WUSA By Jamie Crawford, Jessica Schneider and Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN A man who set himself on fire Friday on the plaza in front of…
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Aid groups helping Ukraine face both cyber and physical threats
By Sean Lyngaas, CNN Employees at Insecurity Insight, a Switzerland-based nonprofit, received a string of malicious links and pornographic material…
Continue ReadingEx-White House official close to Meadows says he was warned January 6 could turn violent
By Katelyn Polantz, CNN Reporter, Crime and Justice A former Trump White House official close to then-chief of staff Mark Meadows told the House…
Continue ReadingTrump-endorsed gubernatorial candidate sues state senator who accuses him of groping
By Andy Rose, CNN A Republican Nebraska gubernatorial candidate accused of inappropriate physical contact by eight women is suing a state senator who…
Continue ReadingPerson sets self on fire at Supreme Court plaza
By Jessica Schneider, CNN Someone set themself on fire Friday at the plaza in front of the US Supreme Court building, a court spokesperson said.…
Continue ReadingFAA apologizes for Army Golden Knights incident that prompted Capitol evacuation
By Shawna Mizelle and Pete Muntean, CNN The Federal Aviation Administration is taking responsibility for Wednesday night’s mishap involving the…
Continue ReadingMarjorie Taylor Greene confronted over old social media posts advocating violence against Democrats in court testimony
By Andrew Kaczynski and Em Steck, CNN Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia was confronted in court on Friday over past social media…
Continue ReadingSuspect in DC shooting that wounded 4 is dead, police say
By Jamie Crawford, Mike Valerio and Paul P. Murphy, CNN The suspect in a shooting in northwest Washington, DC, that left four people wounded on…
Continue ReadingFirst on CNN: Major County Sheriffs of America endorses Biden’s ATF nominee Steve Dettelbach
By Kate Sullivan, CNN President Joe Biden’s nominee to run the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives received an endorsement from…
Continue ReadingDeSantis signs raft of bills cheered by Republicans: targeting Disney, approving new congressional map and restricting how schools teach racism
CNN By Dianne Gallagher, Steve Contorno and Jon Passantino, CNN Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday signed several bills into law, including two…
Continue ReadingWhite House to make personnel moves as it gears up for potential GOP investigations after midterms
By Kaitlan Collins, MJ Lee and Jeff Zeleny, CNN With seven months still to go before the midterm elections, the White House is preparing a slew of…
Continue ReadingRep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s comments in since-deleted videos contradict testimony on close ties to Capitol rioter
CNN By Andrew Kaczynski and Em Steck, CNN Since-deleted videos from Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s social media contradict comments the…
Continue Reading‘Trump is fine’: McCarthy quietly moves to tamp down fallout after damaging audio reveals January 6 views
CNN By Melanie Zanona, Manu Raju and Lauren Fox, CNN House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy has been maneuvering behind the scenes to contain the…
Continue Reading‘Trump is fine’: McCarthy quietly moves to tamp down fallout after damaging audio reveals January 6 views
By Melanie Zanona, Manu Raju and Lauren Fox, CNN House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy has been maneuvering behind the scenes to contain the fallout…
Continue ReadingDeSantis signs raft of bills cheered by Republicans: targeting Disney, approving new congressional map and restricting how schools teach racism
By Dianne Gallagher, Steve Contorno and Jon Passantino, CNN Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday signed several bills into law, including two measures…
Continue ReadingBiden administration asks federal judge to deny request to immediately block end of Title 42
By Priscilla Alvarez, CNN The Biden administration told a federal judge in Louisiana on Friday that the court should deny a request from more than 20…
Continue ReadingCivil rights groups file lawsuit over Florida congressional map signed by DeSantis
By Dianne Gallagher, CNN A coalition of civil rights groups has filed the first lawsuit in Florida against the recently enacted congressional map put…
Continue ReadingUkrainian President Zelensky and Rep. Liz Cheney named JFK ‘Profile in Courage’ award recipients for ‘defending democracy’
By Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Republican Rep. Liz Cheney of Wyoming are among this year’s…
Continue ReadingTakeaways from Friday’s January 6-focused hearing on the bid to disqualify Marjorie Taylor Greene
By Tierney Sneed, CNN A hearing Friday on the longshot bid to remove Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene from the ballot forced the far-right lawmaker to…
Continue ReadingNew audio reveals McCarthy said Trump admitted bearing some responsibility for Capitol attack
By Melanie Zanona, CNN In the days following the January 6 insurrection, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy told Republican lawmakers on a private…
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