Florida Senate passes GOP-backed ban on teaching students to ‘feel guilt’ for history
By Steve Contorno, CNN The Florida Senate voted Thursday to ban public schools and private businesses from teaching people to feel guilty for…
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Biden suggests Putin and Russia’s war in Ukraine responsible for soaring inflation in new report
By Betsy Klein, CNN President Joe Biden on Thursday suggested the new consumer price index report showing soaring inflation reflected the pinch…
Continue ReadingHarris avoids public discord in one of the most intense moments of her vice presidency
CNN By Kevin Liptak, CNN As Vice President Kamala Harris was jetting to Poland this week, she got a mid-flight call from the White House. It was…
Continue ReadingFirst on CNN: Biden administration set to extend travel mask mandate for another month
By Pete Muntean, Gregory Wallace and Betsy Klein, CNN The Transportation Security Administration is set to extend the federal public transportation…
Continue ReadingFact check: Pro-Russia social media accounts spread false claims that old videos show Ukrainian ‘crisis actors’
By Daniel Dale Pro-Russia accounts on social media are trying to convince the public not to believe accurate news reports about Ukrainians suffering…
Continue ReadingFact check: How a false story about Leonardo DiCaprio donating $10 million to Ukraine spread around the world
CNN By Daniel Dale, CNN A false story that actor Leonardo DiCaprio made a $10 million donation to Ukraine was repeated this week by media outlets…
Continue ReadingAG Merrick Garland says avoiding politically sensitive cases could ‘undermine’ the rule of law
By Tierney Sneed Attorney General Merrick Garland said Thursday that when it comes to politically sensitive investigations, the Justice Department…
Continue ReadingWhy record-high gas prices won’t be solved by drilling more oil in the US
By Ella Nilsen, CNN As US oil and gasoline prices skyrocket, politicians in both parties have called for a seemingly easy solution: Drill our way out…
Continue ReadingMurkowski on tough Supreme Court choice: ‘This is a different game’
By Manu Raju and Alex Rogers, CNN Last year, Sen. Lisa Murkowski was one of just three Republicans who voted to elevate Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson…
Continue ReadingInside the effort to disbar attorneys who backed bogus election lawsuits
By Tierney Sneed, CNN Lawyers who backed former President Donald Trump’s bogus election reversal gambits are facing fresh opposition for their…
Continue ReadingUS will designate Colombia as a major non-NATO ally, Biden says
By Sam Fossum and Maegan Vazquez, CNN President Joe Biden announced during a meeting with Colombian President Iván Duque on Thursday that the United…
Continue Reading1 out of 5 local election officials say they could quit before 2024 presidential election, new report finds
By Fredreka Schouten, CNN About 1 in 5 local election officials included in a new survey say they are likely to leave their jobs before the 2024…
Continue ReadingHarris says US and Poland are united, despite fighter jets episode
By Kevin Liptak and Maegan Vazquez, CNN Vice President Kamala Harris sought to reinforce cooperative ties between the United States and Poland as she…
Continue ReadingRNC sues January 6 committee to block subpoena of Salesforce records
By Holmes Lybrand, Annie Grayer and Katelyn Polantz, CNN The Republican National Committee on Wednesday filed a lawsuit against the House select…
Continue ReadingHouse passes ban on Russian oil, natural gas and coal
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Kristin Wilson and Annie Grayer, CNN The House voted with a wide bipartisan majority Wednesday to pass a ban on importing Russian…
Continue ReadingHouse passes ban on Russian oil, natural gas and coal
By Kristin Wilson and Annie Grayer, CNN The House voted with a wide bipartisan majority Wednesday to pass a ban on importing Russian oil, natural gas…
Continue ReadingHouse passes sweeping government funding bill with $13.6 billion in Ukraine aid
By Annie Grayer, Kristin Wilson and Clare Foran, CNN The House of Representatives voted late Wednesday night to pass a massive government funding…
Continue ReadingFirst on CNN: DC police officer’s suicide days after Capitol attack declared line-of-duty death after months-long fight by widow
By Jessica Schneider, CNN The widow of Metropolitan Police Officer Jeffrey Smith has won a months-long fight to have her husband’s death…
Continue ReadingAs Democrats try to unify, a messy spending fight leaves emotions raw
By Manu Raju, Melanie Zanona and Annie Grayer, CNN Nancy Pelosi was not happy. The House speaker had cut a hard-fought deal with Republicans to fund…
Continue ReadingWhat’s in the government spending law
By Katie Lobosco and Tami Luhby, CNN A massive spending bill that will fund the federal government through September — as well as provide $13.6…
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