Biden says he thinks it’s ‘the peak’ of inflation crisis
By Donald Judd, CNN President Joe Biden on Friday said that — while he recognizes that inflation “is a real problem” — he…
Continue ReadingPolitics
Biden not sure whether Manchin will back ‘Build Back Better’ bill ahead of call next week
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Maegan Vazquez, CNN President Joe Biden said Friday he doesn’t know if he can get West Virginia Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin…
Continue ReadingFirst on CNN: The US gives Bezos, Branson and Shatner their astronaut wings
By Kristin Fisher The US government is making it official — Jeff Bezos, Richard Branson, and William Shatner have earned the title of…
Continue ReadingIn rebuff to Bannon, judge puts limits on public disclosure of evidence in his case
By Sara Murray and Tierney Sneed, CNN A federal judge on Friday rejected Steve Bannon‘s challenge to the limits the Justice Department was…
Continue ReadingCBO issues score on how much Build Back Better would cost if programs were permanent
By Lauren Fox and Manu Raju, CNN The Congressional Budget Office has released a new analysis of the Democrats’ social safety net plan to see…
Continue ReadingSupreme Court ruling on Texas law was the result of decades of pressure from anti-abortion groups to shape the court
CNN, WSBT, WFAA, KEYE, KHOU By Tierney Sneed, CNN The anti-abortion movement has won its biggest returns yet on its decades-long investment on…
Continue ReadingSupreme Court lets Texas abortion law continue but says providers can sue
By Ariane de Vogue and Tierney Sneed, CNN The Supreme Court left in place Friday a Texas abortion law that bars the procedure after the first six…
Continue ReadingState Department launches review of its role in the US withdrawal from Afghanistan
By Kylie Atwood, CNN The State Department has begun a 90-day review of its role in the withdrawal from Afghanistan that will focus on its actions…
Continue ReadingAfter 20 years of anti-terror work, CIA gets back to spycraft basics in shift to China
By Katie Bo Lillis The CIA is overhauling how it trains and manages its network of spies as part of a broader effort to transition away from 20 years…
Continue ReadingTrump accuses Netanyahu of disloyalty for congratulating Biden after 2020 win: ‘F**k him’
CNN By Andrew Carey and Amir Tal, CNN Former President Donald Trump railed against his one-time close ally Benjamin Netanyahu in a new interview…
Continue ReadingThese lawmakers’ districts are at highest risk of flooding. Here’s where they stand on the climate crisis.
By Ella Nilsen and John Keefe, CNN UN scientists were unequivocal in a landmark report published this summer: Human-caused climate change is…
Continue ReadingNew White House policy gives agencies 24 hours to assess cyberattacks of potential national security concern
By Sean Lyngaas, CNN The White House has enacted a new policy requiring the FBI and other agencies to help US officials quickly assess whether a…
Continue ReadingTrump accuses Netanyahu of disloyalty for congratulating Biden after 2020 win: ‘F**k him’
By Andrew Carey and Amir Tal, CNN Former President Donald Trump railed against his one-time close ally Benjamin Netanyahu in a new interview series,…
Continue ReadingAs Biden promotes democracy abroad, advocates urge him to focus on fixing US elections
By Fredreka Schouten, CNN President Joe Biden kicked off the inaugural White House “Summit for Democracy” on Thursday by sounding alarms…
Continue ReadingDo charges of carpetbagging still matter? A number of 2022 elections may provide an answer
By Dan Merica, CNN Political candidates across the country this year have been forced to defend their ties to the states they hope to represent.…
Continue ReadingKey officials raised alarm about care of migrant children in government custody, new memo reveals
By Priscilla Alvarez, CNN As the Biden administration scrambled to deal with thousands of migrant children at the US-Mexico border this spring,…
Continue ReadingJanuary 6 committee touts cooperation among witnesses as key Trump allies stonewall panel
By Annie Grayer, Ryan Nobles and Zachary Cohen, CNN Two parallel realities are emerging as the House select committee investigating the January 6…
Continue ReadingTrump-appointed judges question role of vaccines in fight against Covid as they block mandates
CNN By Tierney Sneed, CNN In his order blocking the Biden administration’s health care worker vaccine mandate, US District Judge Terry Doughty…
Continue ReadingTrump-appointed judges question role of vaccines in fight against Covid as they block mandates
By Tierney Sneed, CNN In his order blocking the Biden administration’s health care worker vaccine mandate, US District Judge Terry Doughty…
Continue ReadingGOP senators and Manchin in talks to work around Cruz’s ambassador blockade
By Manu Raju and Ted Barrett, CNN A growing number of Senate Republicans are expressing deep concerns about the impact that Sen. Ted Cruz’s…
Continue Reading