Trump’s Panama Canal threats leave country’s officials scrambling for answers
By Phil Mattingly and Andrew Seger, CNN Panama City, Panama (CNN) — The new Panamanian ambassador was given strict instructions as he prepared…
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Trump’s Panama Canal threats leave country’s officials scrambling for answers
CNN By Phil Mattingly and Andrew Seger, CNN Panama City, Panama (CNN) — The new Panamanian ambassador was given strict instructions as he…
Continue ReadingAs US TikTok users move to RedNote, some are encountering Chinese-style censorship for the first time
CNN By Eric Cheung Hong Kong (CNN) — Chinese social media platform Xiaohongshu, also known as RedNote, has been hiring for a surprising…
Continue ReadingRudy Giuliani avoids trial by settling with Georgia election workers he defamed
CNN By Nicki Brown and Katelyn Polantz, CNN (CNN) — Rudy Giuliani has reached an agreement with two Georgia election workers that he defamed to…
Continue ReadingRed states can pick up the legal fight against mifepristone, judge rules
By Tierney Sneed, CNN (CNN) — Missouri, Kansas and Idaho can press forward with their lawsuit to restrict access to the abortion drug…
Continue ReadingMerrick Garland says farewell to the Justice Department with praise, encouragement and an urgent warning for staffers
By Hannah Rabinowitz and Evan Perez, CNN (CNN) — After a tumultuous tenure clouded by two failed criminal prosecutions against the incoming…
Continue ReadingTrump taps the leader of his personal detail to run the US Secret Service
By Jamie Gangel and Whitney Wild, CNN (CNN) — President-elect Donald Trump is expected to pick his current Secret Service detail leader, Sean…
Continue ReadingPeople want to change the Constitution. What’s next?
By Zachary B. Wolf, CNN (CNN) — The right and the left don’t agree on how they’d like to change the Constitution, but they do agree that…
Continue ReadingJohnson picks Rep. Rick Crawford to be next intel chairman
By Annie Grayer, Lauren Fox and Manu Raju, CNN Washington (CNN) — House Speaker Mike Johnson has selected Republican Rep. Rick Crawford of…
Continue ReadingTakeaways from Day 3 of President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet nominee hearings
By Jeremy Herb, CNN (CNN) — Thursday’s trio of confirmation hearings for President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet nominees put the focus…
Continue ReadingRudy Giuliani avoids trial by settling with Georgia election workers he defamed
By Nicki Brown and Katelyn Polantz, CNN (CNN) — Rudy Giuliani has reached an agreement with two Georgia election workers that he defamed to…
Continue ReadingBiden administration weighed options with impending TikTok ban, but decision will likely fall to Trump
By Kevin Liptak, Kayla Tausche and Arlette Saenz, CNN Washington (CNN) — The White House has looked into options to keep TikTok accessible to…
Continue ReadingBiden warned of oligarchs. Some officials worry he may have helped create one.
By Kayla Tausche, CNN Washington (CNN) — President Joe Biden’s warnings Wednesday night about social media misinformation, the…
Continue ReadingCNN Poll: Trump will enter the White House with more positive sentiment than his last term
By Edward Wu and Ariel Edwards-Levy, CNN (CNN) — Donald Trump continues to see some of the most positive ratings of his political career,…
Continue ReadingDeSantis picks state AG Ashley Moody for Senate seat set to be vacated by Rubio
By Steve Contorno, CNN (CNN) — Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday named state Attorney General Ashley Moody to the US Senate,…
Continue ReadingJohnson removes Republican chair of House Intelligence Committee
CNN By Annie Grayer, Kit Maher and Manu Raju, CNN (CNN) — House Speaker Mike Johnson has removed Republican Rep. Mike Turner as chair of the…
Continue ReadingTeacher layoffs, bigger classes: Potential federal education cuts could hit GOP’s base hardest
By Majlie de Puy Kamp, Casey Tolan, Yahya Abou-Ghazala and Kyung Lah, CNN Pineville, Kentucky (CNN) — When the coal mines closed in Bell…
Continue ReadingBiden makes last big move to protect US networks from hackers from China and elsewhere
By Sean Lyngaas, CNN Washington (CNN) — President Joe Biden on Thursday will sign an executive order that is his final stab at shoring up…
Continue ReadingTrump assembles an administration of uber-wealthy Cabinet members and advisers, sparking ethics questions
By Fredreka Schouten, CNN (CNN) — Wealthy hedge fund executive Scott Bessent – whose confirmation hearing for treasury secretary is slated…
Continue ReadingJill Biden expresses disappointment with Pelosi: ‘We were friends for 50 years’
CNN By Arlette Saenz, CNN Washington (CNN) — First lady Jill Biden expressed her disappointment with former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi in a new…
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