FEMA head told staff he was previously unaware US has a hurricane season
By Gabe Cohen, CNN (CNN) — Staff at the Federal Emergency Management Agency were caught off-guard and left bewildered when the disaster relief…
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Trump leans on GOP senators as they gear up to make changes to his domestic policy bill
By Morgan Rimmer, Alison Main, Lauren Fox, Manu Raju and Ted Barrett, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump spoke with several GOP senators on…
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Judge pauses Homeland Security’s move to nix TSA officers’ union contract
By Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — A federal judge on Monday paused the Department of Homeland Security’s effort to end the collective bargaining…
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Iranian official says US nuclear proposal is ‘incoherent and disjointed,’ as sources warn talks momentum is collapsing
By Kylie Atwood, Frederik Pleitgen and Jennifer Hansler, CNN (CNN) — A senior Iranian official told CNN the new nuclear deal proposal presented…
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DOD official urged Trump administration not to end grant for biological threat research, Harvard tells court
By Katelyn Polantz and Devan Cole, CNN (CNN) — A Defense Department official told others in the Trump administration that a $12 million…
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List of ‘sanctuary jurisdictions’ removed from DHS website after law enforcement outcry, questions about accuracy
By Michael Williams, CNN (CNN) — The Department of Homeland Security removed a list of hundreds of so-called sanctuary jurisdictions that it…
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Trump returns to Supreme Court with emergency appeal over mass firings
By John Fritze and Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — The Trump administration returned to the Supreme Court on Monday to ask the justices to reverse a…
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Supreme Court agrees to hear absentee ballot appeal from Illinois congressman
By John Fritze and Tierney Sneed, CNN (CNN) — The Supreme Court said Monday that it will hear an appeal from Illinois Rep. Mike Bost who wants…
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Supreme Court leaves in place state bans on some semi-automatic weapons and high-capacity gun magazines
By John Fritze and Devan Cole, CNN (CNN) — The Supreme Court declined Monday to hear arguments in a pair of significant Second Amendment…
Continue ReadingShut out of power in Washington, Democrats grapple with how to win over young men and working-class voters
By Fredreka Schouten, CNN (CNN) — One effort from a group of veteran Democrats envisions a $20 million project to woo young men. Another…
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‘Time is of the essence’: Pause on international student visa interviews sends schools on another Trump-induced scramble
By Michael Williams, Sunlen Serfaty and Riane Lumer, CNN (CNN) — At Mount Holyoke College, a liberal arts school some 90 miles west of Boston,…
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ICE targets migrants for arrest at courthouses as Trump administration intensifies deportation push
By Angélica Franganillo DÃaz and Priscilla Alvarez, CNN (CNN) — Migrants are being detained by immigration agents in courthouse hallways…
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CNN Poll: A record share of Americans want the government to get more done. Few trust either party to do it
By Ariel Edwards-Levy, CNN (CNN) — Neither the Republican nor the Democratic Party has consolidated a majority of the public behind its…
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Trump withdraws Jared Isaacman’s nomination to lead NASA ‘after a thorough review of prior associations’
By Jackie Wattles and Alejandra Jaramillo, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump on Saturday rescinded his nomination of tech billionaire Jared…
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South Carolina Democrats, poised to play a major role in 2028, say they want a coalition builder
CNN By Arit John and Jeff Simon, CNN Columbia, South Carolina (CNN) — South Carolina Democrat Lynn Ramirez has a decent track record of picking…
Continue Reading South Carolina Democrats, poised to play a major role in 2028, say they want a coalition builder
By Arit John and Jeff Simon, CNN Columbia, South Carolina (CNN) — South Carolina Democrat Lynn Ramirez has a decent track record of picking her…
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In Iowa, Trump’s agenda collides with 2028 ambitions
By Eric Bradner, CNN Davenport, Iowa (CNN) — Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul and Florida Sen. Rick Scott, at fundraisers in Iowa this week, sought to…
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Republicans want to add work requirements to Medicaid. Even some recipients with jobs are concerned
By Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — Without Medicaid, Joanna Parker would have a much tougher time holding down a job. The Garner, North Carolina,…
Continue ReadingUniversities quietly negotiating with White House aide to try to avoid Harvard’s fate, source says
By Betsy Klein, CNN (CNN) — College and university leaders have been privately negotiating with a deputy to top Trump aide Stephen Miller in…
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Trump’s mass firings at several agencies will remain on hold, appeals court rules
By Tierney Sneed, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump’s directives for mass firings at multiple agencies will remain on hold, a federal…
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