Democrats look to avoid ‘circus’ as they push forward with new select committee
By Lauren Fox and Jeremy Herb, CNN As they start the process of standing up a select committee to investigate security failings and circumstances…
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Biden defends pulling US out of Afghanistan as Taliban advances: ‘We did not go to Afghanistan to nation-build’
By Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden delivered a vehement defense Thursday of his decision to end the war in Afghanistan, insisting no amount of…
Continue ReadingSee inside Afghanistan’s ‘deserted’ Bagram Airfield after US withdrawal
CNN’s Anna Coren goes inside Bagram Airfield to capture scenes of abandonment as Afghan forces pick up the pieces following the withdrawal of US and…
Continue ReadingLobsters, cruises and scotch: One Cabinet secretary’s push to sell Biden’s agenda
By Phil Mattingly, CNN Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo won’t hesitate to make the hard ask. She wants to make that clear. There may be, after…
Continue ReadingRudy Giuliani suspended from practicing law in Washington, DC
By Katelyn Polantz, CNN Rudy Giuliani’s law license has been suspended in Washington, DC, after he temporarily lost his license in New York for…
Continue ReadingBiden administration gives senior Saudi visitor the red carpet treatment signaling possible warming ties
By Nicole Gaouette and Kylie Atwood, CNN The Biden administration hosted the most senior Saudi official to arrive in Washington since the White House…
Continue ReadingTrump-allied lawmaker floats Pennsylvania audit plan that Democrats slam as political ploy
By Sara Murray and Dianne Gallagher, CNN Audit fever is catching on as a Republican lawmaker in Pennsylvania announced Wednesday that he is pushing…
Continue ReadingUS Capitol Police says fencing around Capitol building set to be removed as early as Friday
By Ryan Nobles and Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN The remaining fencing around the US Capitol that was erected in the wake of the January 6 insurrection…
Continue ReadingMore than 2,800 have been wrongly convicted in the US. Lawmakers and advocates want to make sure they’re paid their dues.
By Christina Carrega, CNN John Jerome White was 19 years old when a Georgia judge sentenced him to life plus 40 years in prison for breaking into a…
Continue ReadingHillary Clinton: ‘We are witnessing a concerted attempt to destabilize the democratic process’
By Rachel Janfaza, CNN Hillary Clinton called out the Republican-led crackdown on voting rights and urged Americans to fight for access to the ballot…
Continue ReadingFact-checking claims bail reform is driving increase in violent crime
By Holmes Lybrand and Tara Subramaniam, CNN Violent crime in the United States shot up last year as the pandemic raged. Major cities across the…
Continue ReadingUS to send millions of Covid-19 vaccines to Latin America
By Kate Sullivan, CNN The Biden administration is sending millions of Covid-19 vaccines to countries in Latin America this week as part of President…
Continue ReadingDOJ charges Capitol riot suspect with attacking AP photographer
By Marshall Cohen and Devan Cole, CNN The Justice Department has charged a Pennsylvania man who allegedly attacked an Associated Press photographer…
Continue ReadingNew riot video shows brawling at Capitol
New video shows brawling with officers, and officer’s badge allegedly stolen, as questions about security failures linger, six months after Capitol…
Continue ReadingMinnesota Republican congressman announces reoccurrence of kidney cancer
By Annie Grayer and Daniella Diaz, CNN Republican Rep. Jim Hagedorn announced a reoccurrence of his kidney cancer on Wednesday. The Minnesota…
Continue ReadingFederal judge largely faults Air Force for 2017 Texas church shooting
By Ashley Killough and Paul LeBlanc, CNN A federal judge ruled Wednesday that the negligence of the United States government was mostly responsible…
Continue ReadingBook: Trump told John Kelly Hitler ‘did a lot of good things’
CNN’s David Chalian discusses an excerpt from a new book which alleges that former President Donald Trump once told his then Chief of Staff John…
Continue ReadingFederal judge blocks effort to invalidate parts of new Georgia voting law ahead of July runoffs
By Pamela Kirkland and Sara Murray, CNN A federal court judge on Wednesday denied a motion to stop the implementation of parts of Georgia’s new…
Continue ReadingTrump allegedly praised Hitler as doing ‘a lot of good things,’ new book claims
By Chandelis Duster and Catherine Valentine, CNN Then-President Donald Trump allegedly praised Adolf Hitler during a discussion with his White House…
Continue ReadingFirst on CNN: Biden administration ramps up investment in environmental justice
By Kristen Holmes and Liz Stark, CNN The Environmental Protection Agency announced Wednesday an additional $50 million in funding to enhance air…
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