Fact check: Five enduring lies about the Capitol insurrection
By Daniel Dale and Marshall Cohen, CNN The Capitol insurrection was based on a lie about the 2020 election. And for a whole year now, the…
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January 6 Committee chairman wants to speak directly with Mike Pence
By Ryan Nobles and Annie Grayer, CNN Rep. Bennie Thompson, chairman of select committee investigating the January 6 insurrection, wants to hear…
Continue ReadingTrump hit with two new lawsuits from police officers attacked by rioters on January 6
By Tierney Sneed Former President Donald Trump was hit with two new federal lawsuits Tuesday from law enforcement officers who were at the US Capitol…
Continue ReadingWest Virginia brothers who brought bats to the US Capitol on January 6 sentenced
CNN By Holmes Lybrand Two West Virginia brothers who brought bats to the US Capitol on January 6, 2021, were sentenced Thursday by a federal judge in…
Continue ReadingJanuary 6 committee seeks cooperation from Fox News’ Hannity and releases texts between host and White House
By Ryan Nobles, Annie Grayer, Paula Reid, Angelica Grimaldi and Alex Rogers, CNN Fox News host Sean Hannity was concerned about former President…
Continue ReadingUS conducts strikes in Syria after indirect fire threatens troops
By Barbara Starr and Oren Liebermann, CNN The US military conducted strikes in Syria after indirect fire posed what a US-led coalition official…
Continue ReadingVirginia senator recounts being stuck on I-95 for more than 20 hours after winter storm
CNN, TWITTER @TIMKAINE By Chandelis Duster and Paul LeBlanc, CNN Sen. Tim Kaine on Tuesday recounted his hours-long journey on a Washington-area…
Continue ReadingVirginia senator recounts being stuck on I-95 for more than 20 hours after winter storm
By Chandelis Duster and Paul LeBlanc, CNN Sen. Tim Kaine on Tuesday recounted his hours-long journey on a Washington-area highway after a winter…
Continue ReadingAll nine Supreme Court justices have received a Covid-19 booster shot
By Devan Cole and Ariane de Vogue, CNN All nine Supreme Court justices have received a Covid-19 booster shot, the court said Tuesday. The…
Continue ReadingAlbany DA declines to prosecute former Gov. Andrew Cuomo on forcible touching charge
CNN, SPECTRUM NEWS ALBANY, STATE OF NY, GETTY IMAGES, CBS NEWS, TIMES UNION, CBS News/Times Union By Kristina Sgueglia, Melanie Schuman, Eric Bradner…
Continue ReadingManchin delivers blow to Democrats as he signals opposition to changing Senate rules to advance voting bill
By Clare Foran and Manu Raju, CNN Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia, the pivotal Senate swing vote, made clear on Tuesday that he remains deeply…
Continue ReadingBiden’s infrastructure czar urges governors to appoint their own infrastructure implementation coordinators
By Kate Sullivan, CNN President Joe Biden’s infrastructure czar Mitch Landrieu sent letters to all the nation’s governors on Tuesday…
Continue ReadingAlbany DA declines to prosecute former Gov. Andrew Cuomo on forcible touching charge
By Kristina Sgueglia, Melanie Schuman, Eric Bradner and Sonia Moghe, CNN A New York district attorney will not prosecute former Gov. Andrew Cuomo on…
Continue ReadingBiden announces US will double its order of Pfizer’s antiviral pill to treat Covid-19
By Maegan Vazquez, CNN President Joe Biden on Tuesday announced that the federal government is doubling the US’ order for Pfizer’s…
Continue ReadingBiden announces US will double its order of Pfizer’s antiviral pill to treat Covid-19
CNN, WFOR By Maegan Vazquez, CNN President Joe Biden on Tuesday announced that the federal government is doubling the US’ order for…
Continue ReadingHere’s what a subpoena is — and what happens if you ignore one
By Paul LeBlanc, CNN Subpoenas have been at the center of some of the highest profile inquiries in Washington and beyond — including the House…
Continue ReadingIllinois lawmaker Bobby Rush’s retirement marks 2 dozen Democrats leaving the House
By Ethan Cohen Rep. Bobby Rush of Illinois told the Chicago Sun-Times in an interview published Monday that he won’t run for a 16th term in the…
Continue ReadingMelania Trump to auction white hat and other items for $250,000 minimum bid
By Kate Bennett, CNN Melania Trump announced Tuesday morning that she is holding an auction of the white hat she wore during the visit of the French…
Continue ReadingHackers breached Florida health care system, potentially exposing data on 1.3 million people
By Sean Lyngaas, CNN Hackers breached the computer networks of a southeast Florida health care system in October and may have accessed sensitive…
Continue ReadingDevin Nunes officially resigns from Congress
By Chandelis Duster, CNN Devin Nunes, a Republican who has represented California since 2003, has officially resigned from Congress, ending a nearly…
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