House reaches deal on policing legislation with a vote scheduled for Thursday
By Melanie Zanona and Annie Grayer, CNN House Democrats have struck a deal on a long-stalled package of public safety and policing bills, lawmakers…
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US embassy in Havana will resume full immigrant visa processing next year for first time since 2017
By Priscilla Alvarez, CNN The Biden administration announced Wednesday that starting early next year, the US Embassy in Havana, Cuba, will resume…
Continue Reading2 Americans and 5 Britons captured by Russian-backed forces in Ukraine freed in prisoner swap
By Kylie Atwood and AnneClaire Stapleton, CNN Two American veterans and five British citizens who had been held by Russian-backed forces for months…
Continue ReadingWhat to know about the civil fraud lawsuit Donald Trump and family face in New York
CNN By Tierney Sneed An intricately detailed, 200-plus page civil lawsuit lays out New York Attorney General Letitia James’ case that former…
Continue ReadingDOJ can resume criminal probe of classified documents from Mar-a-Lago, appeals court says
CNN By Katelyn Polantz and Tierney Sneed, CNN A federal appeals court is allowing the Justice Department to continue looking at documents marked as…
Continue ReadingWho is Letitia James, the New York attorney general who filed civil fraud lawsuit against Trump
By Gregory Krieg, CNN New York state Attorney General Letitia James filed a civil fraud lawsuit on Wednesday against former President Donald Trump,…
Continue ReadingNew York attorney general files civil fraud lawsuit against Trump, some of his children and his business
By Kara Scannell, Tierney Sneed, Marshall Cohen and Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN The New York state attorney general filed a sweeping lawsuit Wednesday…
Continue ReadingWisconsin governor calls special session with eye on allowing voters to repeal state abortion ban
By Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers on Wednesday called for a special legislative session next month for lawmakers to consider…
Continue ReadingMarcy Kaptur’s competitive race in Ohio’s 9th speaks volumes about the Democratic Party’s place in the Rust Belt
CNN By Dana Bash and Abbie Sharpe, CNN It was not yet 5 p.m. on a Thursday, but the 818 Club restaurant was already packed as Rep. Marcy Kaptur…
Continue ReadingUS humanitarian program for Central American children is slow moving under Biden, report finds
By Geneva Sands, CNN A humanitarian program aimed at helping Central American children reunite with family members in the United States has gotten…
Continue ReadingMarcy Kaptur’s competitive race in Ohio’s 9th speaks volumes about the Democratic Party’s place in the Rust Belt
By Dana Bash and Abbie Sharpe, CNN It was not yet 5 p.m. on a Thursday, but the 818 Club restaurant was already packed as Rep. Marcy Kaptur walked…
Continue ReadingElection officials confront waves of public records requests from Trump supporters
By Fredreka Schouten, CNN As they scramble to prepare for November’s general election, election officials around the country said they have…
Continue ReadingHouse passes bill aimed at preventing another January 6 by changing the Electoral Count Act
By Annie Grayer, Jessica Dean, Kristin Wilson and Daniella Diaz, CNN The House passed legislation Wednesday introduced by GOP Rep. Liz Cheney of…
Continue ReadingBiden tells the United Nations that Putin’s attempts to ‘extinguish’ Ukraine should ‘make your blood run cold’
CNN By Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden on Wednesday declared Russia’s invasion of Ukraine a violation of the global order, sharpening his…
Continue ReadingBiden tells the United Nations that Putin’s attempts to ‘extinguish’ Ukraine should ‘make your blood run cold’
By Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden on Wednesday declared Russia’s invasion of Ukraine a violation of the global order, sharpening his…
Continue ReadingSpending by Trump’s Save America PAC surges amid legal battles over Mar-a-Lago search
By Fredreka Schouten, CNN Spending by Donald Trump’s Save America PAC surged in August to more than $6.3 million — its highest monthly…
Continue ReadingPillow salesman and Trump ally Mike Lindell challenging FBI’s search and seizure of his phone
By Katelyn Polantz, CNN Reporter, Crime and Justice Mike Lindell, CEO of My Pillow and prominent backer of former President Donald Trump‘s…
Continue ReadingE. Jean Carroll says she will sue Trump under NY law for sexual assault and wants his deposition
By Kara Scannell, CNN Lawyers for E. Jean Carroll told a judge she plans to sue former President Donald Trump under a new New York statute that…
Continue ReadingArizona GOP governor warns against ‘bullies’ in his party
By Maeve Reston, CNN Outgoing Republican Gov. Doug Ducey of Arizona offered an implicit rebuke of the direction that former President Donald Trump…
Continue ReadingTrial begins for QAnon follower who allegedly chased police officer on January 6
By Holmes Lybrand, CNN The trial of a January 6, 2021, US Capitol riot defendant who was seen on video at the forefront of a mob that chased Capitol…
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