US expatriate arrested after allegedly threatening US senators and Marines
By Hannah Rabinowitz and Holmes Lybrand, CNN (CNN) — An American living abroad was arrested last week on a charge of threatening US senators…
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Intel program’s lapse would have ‘significant costs for US diplomacy,’ State Department official warns
By Sean Lyngaas, CNN (CNN) — There will be “significant costs for US diplomacy” if Congress doesn’t renew a controversial intelligence…
Continue ReadingUS says Chinese jet conducted ‘unnecessarily aggressive maneuver’ intercepting US spy plane over South China Sea
CNN By Oren Liebermann and Haley Britzky, CNN (CNN) — A Chinese fighter jet conducted an “unnecessarily aggressive maneuver” during an…
Continue ReadingUS says Chinese jet conducted ‘unnecessarily aggressive maneuver’ intercepting US spy plane over South China Sea
By Oren Liebermann and Haley Britzky, CNN (CNN) — A Chinese fighter jet conducted an “unnecessarily aggressive maneuver” during an…
Continue ReadingFlorida elections officials change campaign finance guidelines, potentially aiding DeSantis allies
By David Wright and Steve Contorno, CNN (CNN) — Florida officials changed state campaign finance guidelines in a way that could allow allies of…
Continue ReadingWhat to know about Ken Paxton, the impeached Texas attorney general
By Eric Bradner, CNN (CNN) — The Texas House’s impeachment of state Attorney General Ken Paxton on Saturday was the latest in a string of…
Continue ReadingDeSantis says he’ll ‘counterpunch’ against Trump attacks after kicking off 2024 campaign in Iowa
By Steve Contorno, CNN Des Moines, Iowa (CNN) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said he plans to “counterpunch” against former President Donald…
Continue ReadingFormer first lady Rosalynn Carter has dementia, Carter Center says
By Karl de Vries and Betsy Klein, CNN Washington (CNN) — Rosalynn Carter, the former first lady of the United States and wife of former…
Continue ReadingMinnesota becomes 23rd state to legalize recreational marijuana
By Shawna Mizelle and Sydney Kashiwagi, CNN Washington (CNN) — Democratic Gov. Tim Walz of Minnesota signed a bill into law on Tuesday…
Continue ReadingDebt limit deal clears key hurdle ahead of final House vote
By Clare Foran, Kristin Wilson, Lauren Fox, Melanie Zanona and Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — House Speaker Kevin McCarthy helped secure a debt limit…
Continue ReadingObama agreed to $2.1 trillion in spending cuts to end 2011 debt ceiling crisis. Here’s what happened next.
CNN By Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — The nation is days away from defaulting on its obligations. The Republican House speaker, pushed by…
Continue ReadingBidens mark eight years since Beau Biden’s death
POOL By Allie Malloy and Donald Judd, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden and first lady Dr. Jill Biden on Tuesday attended a memorial mass for…
Continue ReadingBidens mark eight years since Beau Biden’s death
By Allie Malloy and Donald Judd, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden and first lady Dr. Jill Biden on Tuesday attended a memorial mass for Beau…
Continue ReadingSupreme Court rejects lawsuit that sought to hold Reddit responsible for hosting child pornography
By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter (CNN) — The Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to take up a case from a victim of sex trafficking…
Continue ReadingChristie allies launch super PAC ahead of expected 2024 run
By Omar Jimenez, CNN (CNN) — Allies of former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie have formed a super PAC to support an expected Republican…
Continue ReadingHere’s what’s in the debt ceiling package
By Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — Congress has passed the debt ceiling package, just days before the Treasury Department would have run out of…
Continue ReadingObama agreed to $2.1 trillion in spending cuts to end 2011 debt ceiling crisis. Here’s what happened next.
By Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — The nation is days away from defaulting on its obligations. The Republican House speaker, pushed by conservatives in…
Continue ReadingNewsom’s vow to appoint a Black woman to the Senate looms large amid Feinstein health concerns
By Kyung Lah, CNN (CNN) — As California Gov. Gavin Newsom stepped on stage at the state Democratic Party Convention this weekend, Vilma Dawson…
Continue ReadingHow every senator voted on the debt ceiling bill
CNN By Sydney Kashiwagi, CNN (CNN) — The Senate voted late Thursday on a bill to suspend the country’s debt limit through January 1, 2025…
Continue ReadingRepublican tries to scuttle debt limit bill in House Rules Committee as pressure grows on key swing vote
By Manu Raju, CNN Chief Congressional Correspondent (CNN) — Rep. Chip Roy accused House Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Monday of cutting a deal that…
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