Trump repeatedly celebrated the inclusion of transgender women in his beauty pageant
By Andrew Kaczynski, CNN (CNN) — Years before he said he was running for president to “defeat the cult of gender ideology,” Donald Trump…
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Daniel Ellsberg, Pentagon Papers leaker and anti-war activist, dies at 92
By Kaanita Iyer, CNN Washington (CNN) — Daniel Ellsberg, a former military analyst and anti-war activist whose disclosure of the so-called…
Continue ReadingRep. Finstad staffer attacked at gunpoint after Congressional Baseball Game
By Haley Talbot and Clare Foran, CNN (CNN) — A staffer for Rep. Brad Finstad was attacked at gunpoint after Wednesday’s congressional…
Continue ReadingWhite House preparations for state dinner with India’s Modi include plant-based chef and violinist Joshua Bell
By Arlette Saenz and Betsy Klein, CNN (CNN) — Preparations are underway at the White House as President Joe Biden and first lady Dr. Jill Biden…
Continue ReadingIowa Supreme Court deadlocks on 6-week abortion ban and leaves block in place
By Sydney Kashiwagi, CNN (CNN) — Abortion will remain legal in Iowa for up to 20 weeks after the state Supreme Court on Friday declined to lift…
Continue ReadingAhead of Juneteenth, congressional lawmakers again seek to remove exception for slavery from US Constitution
By Shawna Mizelle, CNN Washington (CNN) — A group of Democratic lawmakers has reintroduced a joint resolution to negate a clause in the 13th…
Continue ReadingObama to sit down with CNN’s Amanpour to discuss state of democracy in US
By CNN staff (CNN) — Former President Barack Obama will sit down with CNN’s Chief International Anchor Christiane Amanpour for an exclusive…
Continue ReadingBiden taps Dr. Mandy Cohen for top role as next CDC director
By Betsy Klein, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden intends to appoint Dr. Mandy Cohen to lead the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention,…
Continue Reading‘Systemic problems’ at Minneapolis Police Dept. led to George Floyd’s murder, Justice Department says
CNN By Holmes Lybrand (CNN) — Three years after George Floyd was murdered by then-Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, the Justice…
Continue ReadingRead: Justice Department investigation of Minneapolis Police Department
By CNN staff (CNN) — The Justice Department issued a blistering report Friday of the city of Minneapolis and the city’s police department,…
Continue ReadingTrump continues fight to move New York criminal case to federal court
By Lauren del Valle, CNN New York (CNN) — Attorneys for Donald Trump are continuing the legal fight to move Manhattan District Attorney Alvin…
Continue ReadingBiden campaign expected to add two new senior aides as it staffs up
By Arlette Saenz and Betsy Klein, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden’s reelection campaign is expected to soon fill out more senior roles,…
Continue Reading‘Systemic problems’ at Minneapolis Police Dept. led to George Floyd’s murder, Justice Department says
By Holmes Lybrand (CNN) — Three years after George Floyd was murdered by then-Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, the Justice Department…
Continue ReadingTrump lawyer who bailed on documents case says in separate lawsuit he is withdrawing due to ‘irreconcilable differences’
By Tierney Sneed, CNN (CNN) — A lawyer who was representing former President Donald Trump in his defamation lawsuit against CNN said Friday…
Continue ReadingMillions of Americans’ personal data exposed in global hack
By Sean Lyngaas, CNN (CNN) — Millions of people in Louisiana and Oregon have had their data compromised in the sprawling cyberattack that has…
Continue ReadingMillions of Americans’ personal data exposed in global hack
CNN By Sean Lyngaas, CNN (CNN) — Millions of people in Louisiana and Oregon have had their data compromised in the sprawling cyberattack that…
Continue ReadingBiden says the gun safety movement has reached a ‘tipping point’ as he marks one year since passage of major legislation
By Priscilla Alvarez, Sam Fossum and Donald Judd, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden on Friday marked one year since the passage of the first…
Continue ReadingFirst Muslim woman confirmed as federal judge
By Kaanita Iyer, CNN (CNN) — Nusrat Choudhury was confirmed Thursday as a federal judge by the US Senate, making history as the first Muslim…
Continue ReadingDOJ expected to announce findings of review of Minneapolis Police Department after George Floyd murder
By Evan Perez and Holmes Lybrand, CNN (CNN) — Top Justice Department officials on Friday are expected to announce the findings of a two-year…
Continue ReadingTexas governor signs bill to ban DEI offices at state public colleges
By Kaanita Iyer and Chris Boyette, CNN (CNN) — Texas GOP Gov. Greg Abbott signed a bill Wednesday that bans diversity, equity and inclusion…
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