States pass new laws to protect election workers amid ongoing threats
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The child poverty rate fell by nearly half in 2021 as enhanced child tax credit sent billions of dollars to families
By Tami Luhby, CNN The share of children in poverty fell by nearly half in 2021, thanks mainly to a one-year enhancement of the enhanced child tax…
Continue ReadingJill Biden says she and President Biden have ‘not yet’ discussed a possible reelection run
By Kate Bennett, CNN First lady Dr. Jill Biden says she has not yet discussed with President Joe Biden whether he will run for a second term.…
Continue ReadingHow to follow primary elections in New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Delaware
By Shania Shelton, Melissa Holzberg DePalo and Ethan Cohen, CNN It’s primary election day in New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Delaware. As…
Continue ReadingHouse Oversight Committee asks Archives if Trump still possesses presidential records
By Zachary Cohen, CNN The House Oversight Committee is asking the National Archives for an assessment of whether there are presidential records still…
Continue ReadingThe GOP primary in New Hampshire’s 1st District is defined more by style than substance
By Dan Merica, CNN They both worked for Donald Trump and have centered their congressional campaigns on the former President’s policies. But in…
Continue ReadingBiden’s Delaware vacation home faces ‘extreme’ flood risk as climate change leads to rising seas
By Casey Tolan, CNN As he’s traveled the country to visit victims of storms, wildfires, and floods, President Joe Biden has returned to a…
Continue ReadingTrump ally’s victory in New Hampshire GOP primary completes Senate battleground map
By Eric Bradner and David Wright, CNN New Hampshire Republicans‘ decision to nominate Don Bolduc to take on Democratic Sen. Maggie Hassan locks…
Continue Reading4 things to watch for on the final primary day of 2022
By Gregory Krieg and Dan Merica, CNN The 2022 primary season is poised to go out with a bang, as voters in New Hampshire and Rhode Island decide a…
Continue ReadingAnalysis: Supreme Court justices respond to public criticism with distance and denial
By Joan Biskupic, CNN legal analyst & Supreme Court biographer The Supreme Court‘s obliteration of nearly 50 years of abortion rights for…
Continue Reading‘Keep talking’: How a simple philosophy helped lead to a White House celebration
By Phil Mattingly, CNN Steve Ricchetti never stopped talking to Joe Manchin. Even as the negotiations over President Joe Biden’s cornerstone…
Continue ReadingSenate Judiciary Committee to investigate former US attorney’s claim that Trump DOJ pressured his office to ‘aid them politically’
By Mary Kay Mallonee, CNN The Senate Judiciary Committee will investigate claims made by former US Attorney Geoffrey Berman in his forthcoming book…
Continue ReadingBlinken calls Iran’s latest response to nuclear deal proposal a ‘step backward’
By Ellie Kaufman and Paul LeBlanc, CNN Iran has taken “a step backward” with its latest response to a nuclear deal proposal, US Secretary…
Continue ReadingKagan calls leak of draft opinion overturning Roe ‘horrible’ and expects investigation update by month’s end
By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan called the unprecedented leak of a draft opinion striking down Roe…
Continue ReadingWhat to know about Raymond Dearie, the judge who will serve as Mar-a-Lago search special master
By Paul LeBlanc, CNN US District Judge Raymond Dearie will serve as the special master tasked with reviewing the documents seized from Mar-a-Lago.…
Continue ReadingBiden makes a passionate plea: ‘Beating cancer is something we can do together’
CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Kate Sullivan and Maegan Vazquez, CNN President Joe Biden sought to deliver a unifying speech in Boston on Monday focused on his…
Continue ReadingJustice Department subpoenas more than 30 people in Trump’s orbit in January 6 probe
CNN By Gabby Orr, Kristen Holmes, Sara Murray, Kaitlan Collins, Evan Perez, Katelyn Polantz and Zachary Cohen, CNN Top officials from Donald…
Continue ReadingJustice Department subpoenas more than 30 people in Trump’s orbit in January 6 probe
By Gabby Orr, Kristen Holmes, Sara Murray, Kaitlan Collins, Evan Perez, Katelyn Polantz and Zachary Cohen, CNN Top officials from Donald…
Continue ReadingJanuary 6 committee set to meet in person on Tuesday as it debates whether to invite Trump and Pence to appear
By Annie Grayer, Jamie Gangel, Zachary Cohen, Gloria Borger and Sara Murray, CNN As the House select committee investigating the January 6, 2021,…
Continue ReadingWoman arrested for allegedly threatening judge in Mar-a-Lago documents case
By Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN A Texas woman who allegedly left a series of threatening messages on the voicemail of a federal judge overseeing one of…
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