Biden administration signs first contract for free rapid Covid-19 test distribution
By Kaitlan Collins, CNN The Biden administration has signed its first contracts with a Covid-19 test manufacturer as part of President Joe…
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New York judge dismisses sole criminal charge faced by former governor Andrew Cuomo after sexual misconduct allegation
By Sonia Moghe, CNN An Albany City Court judge on Friday dismissed a forcible touching complaint against former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who…
Continue ReadingRepublicans are down to four finalist cities for 2024 convention
By Dan Merica, CNN Republicans have selected the four potential host cities for their 2024 convention, according to a spokesperson for the Republican…
Continue ReadingUSDA pumps $750 million into school meals to counter inflation, supply chain woes
By Tami Luhby, CNN Schools are not only wrestling with how to educate children amid the surge in coronavirus cases. They are also contending with…
Continue ReadingHarris’ new communications director apologizes for tweets on ‘undocumented folks’
By Jasmine Wright, CNN Vice President Kamala Harris’ newly announced communications director Jamal Simmons is apologizing for decade-old tweets…
Continue ReadingSenate Democrats vow they’ll pass voting rights legislation with or without Republicans. Here’s what their proposals would do
By Fredreka Schouten, CNN Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has set the stage for a showdown this month over voting rights — pledging to…
Continue ReadingCyber Ninjas, company that oversaw the partisan Arizona election review, is shuttering
By Sara Murray, CNN The Cyber Ninjas firm that oversaw the problem-plagued review of the 2020 results in Arizona’s Maricopa County is…
Continue ReadingBiden accepts Pelosi’s invitation to give State of the Union speech on March 1
By Clare Foran and Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden has accepted House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s invitation to deliver the annual State of…
Continue ReadingGOP banking on Ron Johnson run in crucial Senate race
By Alex Rogers and Manu Raju, CNN Republicans are growing bullish that Wisconsin Sen. Ron Johnson will soon launch his reelection campaign in 2022,…
Continue ReadingBiden officials weighing Russia sanctions options after warnings about economic fallout, heightened cyber risk for US and allies
By Natasha Bertrand and Sean Lyngaas, CNN The Biden administration is still weighing exactly how it would penalize Russia if the country invades…
Continue ReadingBiden touts low unemployment rate after US adds fewer jobs in December than expected
By Kate Sullivan, CNN President Joe Biden on Friday touted the unemployment rate dropping to a new pandemic low in December and credited his economic…
Continue ReadingUS and Moroccan Navy rescue 103 migrants off African coast
By Oren Liebermann, CNN The US and Moroccan navies rescued 103 migrants from two rafts taking on water some 40 miles west of the Moroccan coast late…
Continue ReadingTwo attorneys challenging vaccine mandates appear at SCOTUS virtually due to Covid protocols
By Ariane de Vogue and Tierney Sneed, CNN Two attorneys from states challenging the Biden administration’s vaccine and testing mandates…
Continue ReadingBiden promises the federal government will stick by communities devastated by Colorado wildfire
By Kate Sullivan, CNN President Joe Biden on Friday toured the damage left by the wildfires that swept through Colorado last week, meeting with…
Continue ReadingCDC director turns to media consultant as Covid-19 messaging frustrations mount
By Kaitlan Collins, Jeremy Diamond and Kevin Liptak, CNN Dr. Rochelle Walensky assumed her new role as the director of the US Centers for Disease…
Continue ReadingSen. Mark Kelly raises nearly $9 million in final three months of 2021
By Dan Merica, CNN Sen. Mark Kelly raised nearly $9 million in the final three months of 2021, a figure that surpasses what he raised in the previous…
Continue ReadingAppeals court sees little urgency in speeding up challenge to Texas abortion ban after contentious hearing
By Tierney Sneed, CNN In a tense hearing Friday, the 5th US Circuit Court of Appeals signaled that — for now — it was likely to keep the…
Continue ReadingSupreme Court appears poised to block Biden’s vaccine and testing rules for businesses
By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter The Supreme Court’s conservative majority on Friday appeared ready to reject one of President…
Continue ReadingSupreme Court appears poised to block Biden’s vaccine and testing rules for businesses
CNN By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter The Supreme Court’s conservative majority on Friday appeared ready to reject one of…
Continue ReadingJanuary 6 investigators don’t rule out concluding Trump’s actions constituted a crime
CNN By Ryan Nobles and Paul LeBlanc, CNN Reps. Bennie Thompson and Liz Cheney, chair and vice chair of the House select committee investigating the…
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