Jill Biden brings to life the USS Delaware in ceremonial commissioning ceremony
By Sam Fossum First lady Jill Biden brought to life the USS Delaware in a commissioning ceremony for the Virginia-class submarine at the Port of…
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Arizona, Idaho among states that saw action on abortion this week
By Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN Anti-abortion advocates had a lot to celebrate this week, including the passage of what a Republican bill sponsor in…
Continue ReadingAmericans start to feel the impact of federal Covid-19 funds drying up
By Tami Luhby, CNN As Congress struggles to provide more federal funding to combat Covid-19, Americans are starting to feel the consequences. The…
Continue ReadingMedicare is now paying for at-home Covid-19 tests from retailers
CNN By Tami Luhby, CNN Medicare enrollees can now obtain home Covid-19 tests from certain pharmacies and providers at no cost, the Centers for…
Continue ReadingKetanji Brown Jackson’s nomination brings renewed attention to lack of Black judges on the federal bench
By Chandelis Duster and Priya Krishnakumar, CNN As the nomination of Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court has ignited a discussion about the…
Continue ReadingTrump’s presidential diarist tells Jan. 6 committee White House officials provided less detail about his activities days before riot
CNN By Zachary Cohen, Jamie Gangel, Ryan Nobles, Annie Grayer and Paula Reid, CNN Just days before the US Capitol riot, White House officials started…
Continue ReadingSarah Palin announces run for Congress in Alaska
By Dan Merica, CNN Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin announced on Friday that she is running for Congress, seeking to fill the state’s lone US…
Continue ReadingTrump’s presidential diarist tells Jan. 6 committee White House officials provided less detail about his activities days before riot
By Zachary Cohen, Jamie Gangel, Ryan Nobles, Annie Grayer and Paula Reid, CNN Just days before the US Capitol riot, White House officials started…
Continue ReadingJudge Ketanji Brown Jackson cites Scalia and Barrett as she navigates GOP senators’ written questions
By Tierney Sneed, CNN Over the span of 330 pages, Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson responded to — and at times, dodged — hundreds of written…
Continue ReadingFact check: Ad from Ohio Republican Josh Mandel falsely claims party rival Mike Gibbons said military service isn’t real work
By Daniel Dale, CNN A new television ad from Ohio Republican Senate candidate Josh Mandel is centered on a false claim that Republican primary rival…
Continue ReadingGeorgia Senate passes bill that would limit discussions about race in classrooms
By Amanda Musa, CNN The Georgia Senate has approved a measure that would prohibit local school boards and administrators from discriminating…
Continue ReadingGarland says the only pressure DOJ feels on January 6 probes is to ‘do the right thing’
By Tierney Sneed After several recent developments in the January 6 investigations that put the Justice Department in the center of the political…
Continue ReadingSee the gap in Trump’s January 6 call logs
By Annie Grayer, Kaeti Hinck and Janie Boschma, CNN Official White House records from January 6, 2021, show a gap of more than seven hours in phone…
Continue ReadingActing DHS intelligence chief steps down as Biden appointee still awaits confirmation
By Priscilla Alvarez, CNN The temporary head of the Department of Homeland Security’s intelligence division, John Cohen, is stepping down this…
Continue ReadingNew proof of life video surfaces showing American kidnapped in Afghanistan 2 years ago
By Jennifer Hansler, CNN The family of an American citizen taken hostage in Afghanistan more than two years ago welcomed an apparent proof of life…
Continue ReadingBiden administration announces official end to Title 42, the Trump-era pandemic restrictions at the US border
By Priscilla Alvarez, CNN The Biden administration will end Trump-era pandemic restrictions that effectively blocked migrants from entering the…
Continue ReadingHouse passes bill to federally decriminalize marijuana
By Kristin Wilson, CNN The House has voted with a slim bipartisan majority to federally decriminalize marijuana. The vote was 220 to 204. Republicans…
Continue ReadingMan who brought Molotov cocktails near Capitol on January 6 sentenced to nearly 4 years
By Holmes Lybrand Concluding one of the more unnerving cases surrounding January 6, a man who brought multiple firearms, Molotov cocktails and other…
Continue ReadingGOP Senate candidate Herschel Walker has been overstating his academic achievements for years
By Andrew Kaczynski and Em Steck, CNN For years, Herschel Walker has told the same inspiring story: that he graduated in the top 1% of his class at…
Continue ReadingBiden says ‘Americans are back to work’ after jobless rate hits new pandemic low
By Kate Sullivan, CNN President Joe Biden on Friday touted the March jobs report that showed the US added another 431,000 jobs in March and the…
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