House passes legislation to avert a rail shutdown
By Kristin Wilson, Paul LeBlanc and Clare Foran, CNN The House on Wednesday approved legislation to avert a rail shutdown following a grave warning…
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Inside Biden’s calculated move to buck labor allies in hopes of averting a rail strike
By Phil Mattingly, CNN There were no illusions inside the White House that the decision to call on Congress to impose a negotiated labor agreement on…
Continue ReadingHouse Democrats pick Hakeem Jeffries to succeed Nancy Pelosi, the first Black lawmaker to lead a party in Congress
By Daniella Diaz, CNN House Democrats chose caucus chair Hakeem Jeffries of New York to succeed Nancy Pelosi as leader of the Democrats in the…
Continue ReadingWhat the Oath Keepers sedition verdict means for the Justice Department’s investigation of Trump
CNN By Tierney Sneed, Hannah Rabinowitz and Holmes Lybrand, CNN A jury’s willingness to convict two leaders of a far-right militia of seditious…
Continue ReadingSenate passes bill to protect same-sex and interracial marriage in landmark vote
CNN By Ali Zaslav and Ted Barrett, CNN The Senate on Tuesday passed legislation to protect same-sex and interracial marriage, called the Respect for…
Continue ReadingTwo more DeSantis administration officials named in lawsuit over migrant planes flown to Martha’s Vineyard
By Laura Ly, CNN A class action lawsuit filed in September on behalf of an advocacy group and migrants flown to Martha’s Vineyard from Texas…
Continue ReadingHouse January 6 committee chairman says panel ‘close to putting pens down’ on final report
By Annie Grayer, CNN The chairman of the House select committee investigating the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol said Tuesday that the…
Continue ReadingOath Keepers leader and associates convicted of multiple charges in seditious conspiracy case
By Hannah Rabinowitz, Holmes Lybrand and Sonnet Swire, CNN A Washington, DC, jury on Tuesday convicted Oath Keepers leader Stewart Rhodes and…
Continue ReadingFirst on CNN: Top Trump adviser Stephen Miller testifies to January 6 federal grand jury
CNN By Katelyn Polantz and Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN Former Trump adviser Stephen Miller testified on Tuesday to a federal grand jury in Washington, DC,…
Continue Reading‘Her leadership was critical’: Tammy Baldwin guides same-sex marriage bill through extremely divided Senate
By Alex Rogers, CNN Hours before the Senate voted to protect same-sex marriage rights, Wisconsin Sen. Tammy Baldwin tapped twice on the wooden table…
Continue ReadingFirst on CNN: Top Trump adviser Stephen Miller testifies to January 6 federal grand jury
By Katelyn Polantz and Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN Former Trump adviser Stephen Miller testified on Tuesday to a federal grand jury in Washington, DC, as…
Continue Reading‘America’s go-to partner’: Macron to arrive in DC at key moment in France-US relations
By Jeremy Diamond, CNN When President Joe Biden and French President Emmanuel Macron walked into a small holding room on the margins of the Global…
Continue ReadingSouth Carolina Supreme Court orders Mark Meadows to testify in Georgia 2020 election meddling investigation
By Sara Murray, Jason Morris and Zachary Cohen, CNN The Supreme Court of South Carolina has ordered former Trump White House chief of staff Mark…
Continue ReadingFact check: Kevin McCarthy falsely claims Trump condemned White nationalist Nick Fuentes
CNN By Daniel Dale, CNN House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy was asked on Tuesday about how he hadn’t yet condemned former President Donald…
Continue ReadingFact check: Kevin McCarthy falsely claims Trump condemned White nationalist Nick Fuentes
By Daniel Dale, CNN House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy was asked on Tuesday about how he hadn’t yet condemned former President Donald Trump…
Continue ReadingGeorgia Senate candidate Herschel Walker described himself as living in Texas during 2022 campaign speech
By Andrew Kaczynski and Olivia Alafriz, CNN Georgia Republican Senate candidate Herschel Walker, facing renewed and growing questions about his…
Continue ReadingBiden ‘confident’ rail strike will be avoided though congressional hurdles loom
By Chandelis Duster, Manu Raju and Allie Malloy, CNN President Joe Biden said Tuesday he is “confident” a rail strike will be avoided…
Continue ReadingTips on countering misinformation as election denial persists
By Fredreka Schouten, CNN A version of this story appeared in the CITIZEN BY CNN newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here. As…
Continue ReadingChina could have 1,500 nuclear warheads by 2035: Pentagon report
By Oren Liebermann, CNN China‘s stockpile of nuclear warheads has surpassed 400 in a fraction of the time previously estimated by the United…
Continue ReadingGeorgia Senate candidate Herschel Walker described himself as living in Texas during 2022 campaign speech
CNN By Andrew Kaczynski and Olivia Alafriz, CNN Georgia Republican Senate candidate Herschel Walker, facing renewed and growing questions about his…
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