Manchin moves to strike offshore drilling ban from Senate bill
By Ella Nilsen, CNN The Senate Energy and Natural Resources committee — chaired by Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia — has struck a…
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New York man sentenced to more than two years in prison for posting threats against Warnock and Congress
By Tierney Sneed and Devan Cole, CNN A New York man was sentenced Thursday to 33 months in prison for posting online violent threats against Congress…
Continue ReadingFacebook takes aim at vast networks of spies for hire
By Sean Lyngaas, CNN Cybersecurity researchers from Facebook and a university have exposed a vast network of activity from surveillance-for-hire…
Continue ReadingFormer Homeland Security official Cuccinelli talks to January 6 committee
By Zachary Cohen, CNN The House select committee investigating the January 6 riot interviewed former Department of Homeland Security official Ken…
Continue ReadingWhite House says Kamala Harris will be Biden’s running mate if he runs for reelection
By Jasmine Wright and Allie Malloy, CNN White House principal deputy press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said Thursday that Vice President Kamala…
Continue ReadingJackson bows out of Democratic Senate primary in North Carolina, largely clearing field for Beasley
By Dan Merica, CNN North Carolina state Sen. Jeff Jackson on Thursday bowed out of the race to be the Tar Heel state’s next US senator, largely…
Continue ReadingDemocratic Rep. Alan Lowenthal announces he will not seek reelection in 2022
By Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN Democratic Rep. Alan Lowenthal of California announced Thursday that he will not seek reelection in 2022, joining a…
Continue ReadingUS military has vaccinated more than 97% of service members
By Oren Liebermann, CNN The US military has vaccinated more than 97% for its active-duty force against Covid-19 as the Army, which had the latest…
Continue ReadingBiden signs bill to award Congressional Gold Medal to US service members killed in Kabul airport bombing
By Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN President Joe Biden on Thursday signed a bill that posthumously awards a Congressional Gold Medal to the 13 US service…
Continue ReadingDHS secretary ‘extraordinarily concerned’ about latest software vulnerability that forced US Patent office to take its systems offline for 12 hours
By Geneva Sands, Sean Lyngaas and Gregory Wallace, CNN Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said Thursday that he’s…
Continue ReadingJustice Department breaks off settlement talks with families separated at US-Mexico border
By Priscilla Alvarez, CNN The Justice Department has informed attorneys representing separated migrant families that it will cease settlement…
Continue ReadingChild care hiring crisis is closing programs and keeping parents out of workforce
CNN By Gabe Cohen, CNN A hiring crisis is closing classrooms at Nurtury Early Education in Boston. The nonprofit, which serves mostly low-income…
Continue ReadingBiden signs debt limit increase, averting potential economic disaster
By Sam Fossum and Kate Sullivan, CNN President Joe Biden on Thursday signed the bill raising the debt limit ceiling that passed Congress earlier this…
Continue ReadingJudge sets January arguments for lawsuits seeking to hold Trump accountable for US Capitol riot
By Katelyn Polantz, CNN Reporter, Crime and Justice Three civil lawsuits from lawmakers and Capitol Police officers that seek to hold Donald Trump…
Continue ReadingGorsuch deals abortion providers another setback by sending Texas SB8 lawsuit to a conservative appeals court
By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter In the latest setback for abortion clinics in Texas, Justice Neil Gorsuch said Thursday that a…
Continue ReadingJill Biden says the Biden administration will keep ‘showing up’ to help communities heal from tragedies
CNN By Kate Bennett, CNN First lady Jill Biden wants the American people to know that the first family is there for them. On a day when she and her…
Continue ReadingJill Biden says the Biden administration will keep ‘showing up’ to help communities heal from tragedies
By Kate Bennett, CNN First lady Jill Biden wants the American people to know that the first family is there for them. On a day when she and her…
Continue ReadingMelania Trump launches NFT platform in first public endeavor since White House
By Kate Bennett and Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN Melania Trump is getting in on the latest crypto craze — NFTs. The former first lady announced…
Continue ReadingDennis Hastert Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the life of Dennis Hastert, former Republican speaker of the House. Hastert was sentenced to 15 months in…
Continue ReadingBiden administration to unveil Trucking Action Plan Thursday amidst labor shortages
By Donald Judd The Biden administration will unveil its “Trucking Action Plan” on Thursday in an effort to address supply chain…
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