Fact check: White House deletes misleading tweet about Social Security
By Daniel Dale, CNN President Joe Biden keeps touting the size of next year’s increase in Social Security payments. But his boasts leave out…
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Republicans dial down rhetoric in closing messages as Democrats attack in Wisconsin, Pennsylvania
By Eric Bradner and David Wright, CNN Republican Sen. Ron Johnson of Wisconsin is raking leaves, asking if voters are “tired of the division…
Continue ReadingHigh inflation hardens some midterm election voters’ party preferences
By Tami Luhby, CNN Soaring inflation and the tumbling stock market have upended Patricia Strong’s retirement. The Scottsdale, Arizona, resident…
Continue ReadingHigh inflation hardens some midterm election voters’ party preferences
CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Tami Luhby, CNN Soaring inflation and the tumbling stock market have upended Patricia Strong’s retirement. The Scottsdale,…
Continue ReadingFeinstein set to become longest-serving female senator in history
By Ted Barrett, CNN California Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein is set this week to mark her 30th anniversary in the Senate and will become the…
Continue ReadingChair of House committee that has oversight of Capitol Police demands answers about protection for members of Congress
By Zachary Cohen and Jamie Gangel, CNN Rep. Zoe Lofgren, chairwoman of the House Administration Committee, is requesting additional information from…
Continue ReadingUS will work to remove Iran from UN Commission on the Status of Women
By Jennifer Hansler, CNN The United States will work to remove Iran from the UN Commission on the Status of Women, US Vice President Kamala Harris…
Continue ReadingTrump and company settle with men who sued him over 2015 protest outside Trump Tower
By Nicki Brown and Kara Scannell, CNN Former President Donald Trump and his company settled a lawsuit alleging his security assaulted a group of men…
Continue ReadingJordan sends letters to DOJ and FBI previewing what GOP controlled House Judiciary Committee would investigate
By Annie Grayer, CNN GOP Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio, who serves as ranking Republican member of the House Judiciary Committee, put the Department of…
Continue ReadingThe Fed and White House combine for a day that cuts to the heart of Biden’s political problem
CNN By Phil Mattingly and MJ Lee, CNN Two Washington power centers Wednesday laid bare the politically poisonous dynamics of the top economic issue…
Continue ReadingInside the intense rivalry between Mitch McConnell and Rick Scott
By Michael Warren, CNN A simmering conflict between Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky and Sen. Rick Scott of Florida is heating up in the closing days…
Continue ReadingWomen disrupt Supreme Court arguments to protest Dobbs decision
By Jessica Schneider, CNN At the start of oral arguments at the Supreme Court on Wednesday, several women rose out of their seats inside the…
Continue ReadingMan who allegedly attacked Paul Pelosi waives court appearance, future hearings set
CNN By Virginia Langmaid and Clare Foran, CNN David DePape — the man accused of attacking House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband, Paul…
Continue ReadingClarence Thomas was ‘key’ to a plan to delay certification of 2020 election, Trump lawyers said in emails
By Tierney Sneed, Katelyn Polantz and Sara Murray, CNN A lawyer for former President Donald Trump described Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas as…
Continue ReadingBiden team ‘engaged in some planning’ for 2024 bid as president mulls a reelection decision
By Betsy Klein, CNN President Joe Biden’s top advisers are making plans toward a 2024 reelection bid, even as he has not yet made a decision on…
Continue ReadingUS officials divided over new intelligence suggesting Russian military discussed scenarios for using nuclear weapons
By Natasha Bertrand, Katie Bo Lillis and Zachary Cohen, CNN Russian military officials have discussed how and under what conditions Russia would use…
Continue ReadingDemocrat Hobbs defends decision not to debate GOP’s Lake in tight Arizona gubernatorial race
By Shawna Mizelle, CNN Arizona Democratic gubernatorial nominee Katie Hobbs on Wednesday continued to defend her decision to not debate her…
Continue ReadingGeorgia GOP secretary of state dismisses Abrams’ concerns over election accessibility
By Devan Cole, CNN Georgia’s top election official on Wednesday dismissed Stacey Abrams’ concerns over election accessibility there,…
Continue ReadingFirst on CNN: US accuses North Korea of trying to hide shipments of ammunition to Russia
By Kylie Atwood and Katie Bo Lillis, CNN The US is accusing North Korea of secretly supplying Russia with artillery shells for the Ukraine war by…
Continue ReadingImmigration officials say Pelosi attacker was in US illegally
CNN By Priscilla Alvarez, CNN David DePape, the man accused of violently attacking Paul Pelosi last week, was in the United States illegally and may…
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