Democrats embrace hardball judicial nomination tactics GOP adopted under Trump
CNN By Tierney Sneed, CNN Former President Donald Trump and Republicans broke with previous Senate tradition to confirm 17 federal appeals court…
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Senate passes bill to posthumously award Emmett Till and his mother with Congressional Gold Medal
By Delano Massey, CNN The Senate on Tuesday passed a bipartisan bill to award the Congressional Gold Medal posthumously to Emmett Till, a teenager…
Continue ReadingUS warns Russia is sounding ‘drumbeats of war’ against Ukraine as crisis talks end with no breakthrough
By Jeremy Herb, Jennifer Hansler, Alex Marquardt and Kylie Atwood, CNN A senior US official warned Thursday that the “drumbeat of war is…
Continue ReadingUS Army offers up to $50K bonus to new recruits
By Chandelis Duster, CNN The US Army is offering a bonus up to $50,000, the largest amount ever, to some new recruits who enlist for six years in an…
Continue ReadingMelania Trump’s hat auction has even those who know her scratching their heads
CNN By Kate Bennett, CNN Melania Trump’s announcement last week that she was autographing and auctioning a hat for personal profit with two…
Continue ReadingGOP plots onslaught of Biden probes in the run-up to 2024
CNN By Melanie Zanona and Manu Raju, CNN Members of the far right are already agitating to launch impeachment proceedings against President Joe Biden…
Continue ReadingDavid McCormick announces bid for US Senate in Pennsylvania
By Michael Warren, CNN David McCormick, a Republican hedge fund executive, is running for the US Senate in Pennsylvania, he formally announced…
Continue ReadingNikki Haley Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of Nikki Haley, former US ambassador to the United Nations and former Republican governor of…
Continue ReadingMelania Trump’s hat auction has even those who know her scratching their heads
By Kate Bennett, CNN Melania Trump’s announcement last week that she was autographing and auctioning a hat for personal profit with two other…
Continue ReadingObamacare is proving popular in red states that didn’t expand Medicaid
By Tami Luhby, CNN When Pedro Peña lost his job as a restaurant cook at the start of the coronavirus pandemic, he applied for Medicaid to replace…
Continue ReadingGOP plots onslaught of Biden probes in the run-up to 2024
CNN By Melanie Zanona and Manu Raju, CNN Members of the far right are already agitating to launch impeachment proceedings against President Joe Biden…
Continue ReadingGOP plots onslaught of Biden probes in the run-up to 2024
By Melanie Zanona and Manu Raju, CNN Members of the far right are already agitating to launch impeachment proceedings against President Joe Biden if…
Continue ReadingSchumer says Senate will take up voting rights Tuesday as Democrats face grim odds
By Clare Foran, CNN Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said Thursday evening the Senate will delay its scheduled January recess and take up voting…
Continue ReadingDemocrats embrace hardball judicial nomination tactics GOP adopted under Trump
By Tierney Sneed, CNN Former President Donald Trump and Republicans broke with previous Senate tradition to confirm 17 federal appeals court nominees…
Continue ReadingBiden says his administration will make free high-quality face masks available to all Americans
By Kate Sullivan, Kaitlan Collins, Betsy Klein, Jeremy Diamond and Paul LeBlanc, CNN President Joe Biden on Thursday announced his administration…
Continue ReadingBiden administration will meet with big tech firms Thursday over national security concerns in software
By Sean Lyngaas, CNN Biden administration officials will meet with key software developers and major tech firms like Apple and Google on Thursday to…
Continue ReadingCheney says McCarthy ‘clearly trying to cover up what happened’ on January 6
By Morgan Rimmer, CNN Rep. Liz Cheney, the vice chairwoman of the House select committee investigating the January 6 insurrection, on Wednesday did…
Continue ReadingFact-checking Kevin McCarthy’s comments about the January 6 committee
CNN By Daniel Dale, Annie Grayer and Tara Subramaniam, CNN House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy spoke to reporters on Thursday, a day after he had…
Continue ReadingObama backs Biden’s call to change Senate rules to pass voting rights in op-ed
By Rashard Rose and Shawna Mizelle, CNN Former President Barack Obama is calling on the Senate to “do the right thing” and pass voting…
Continue ReadingTop Democrat concedes Biden may have gone ‘a little too far’ in comparing some lawmakers to segregationists
By Shawna Mizelle, CNN Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin on Wednesday said President Joe Biden may have gone “a little too far in his…
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