Five takeaways from the Florida Senate debate
By Steve Contorno, CNN Republican Sen. Marco Rubio and Democratic Rep. Val Demings demonstrated in Tuesday’s Florida Senate debate why they are…
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Son of US citizen detained in Saudi Arabia says his father is ‘nowhere near being dissident’
CNN By Kylie Atwood, Michael Conte and Paul LeBlanc, CNN The son of an American citizen imprisoned in Saudi Arabia for criticizing the Saudi…
Continue ReadingLiz Cheney says January 6 committee will issue Trump subpoena ‘shortly’
By Annie Grayer, CNN GOP Rep. Liz Cheney said the House select committee investigating the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol will issue a…
Continue Reading‘Conquer or die’: Oath Keeper testifies that the group was ready to stop the election ‘by any means necessary’
By Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN A member of the Oath Keepers who is cooperating with the Justice Department’s investigation of the far-right militia…
Continue ReadingThree weeks from Election Day, pre-election voting so far matches 2018’s high levels
By Ethan Cohen and Melissa Holzberg DePalo, CNN Three weeks from Election Day, nearly 2.5 million Americans have already cast their ballots in the…
Continue ReadingTakeaways from the Igor Danchenko acquittal and what it means for John Durham
By Marshall Cohen Special counsel John Durham’s latest trial ended Tuesday with not guilty verdicts on all charges against Igor Danchenko, the…
Continue ReadingEl Paso mayor says White House asked him to not declare an emergency over migrant uptick and he agreed it wasn’t necessary
By Priscilla Alvarez and Rosa Flores, CNN El Paso, Texas, Mayor Oscar Leeser said in a public meeting late last month that the White House asked the…
Continue ReadingIran has sent military trainers to Crimea to train Russian forces to use drones
By Katie Bo Lillis and Natasha Bertrand, CNN Iran has sent military personnel to Russian-occupied territory inside Crimea to train and advise the…
Continue ReadingUS State Department says there’s ‘abundant evidence’ Russia is using Iranian drones in Ukraine
CNN By Kylie Atwood and Paul LeBlanc, CNN The United States has “abundant evidence” that Russia is using Iranian drones to strike…
Continue ReadingPelosi says she doesn’t regret threatening to punch Trump
By Annie Grayer and Aaron Pellish, CNN House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Tuesday that she does not regret threatening to punch then-President Donald…
Continue ReadingPrimary source for Trump-Russia dossier acquitted, handing special counsel Durham another trial loss
By Marshall Cohen, CNN Igor Danchenko, the primary source for the infamous Trump-Russia dossier, was acquitted Tuesday of four counts of lying to the…
Continue ReadingFact check: Mike Lee’s own texts contradict his debate claims about his effort to overturn the 2020 election
By Daniel Dale, CNN At a Utah debate on Monday night, independent Senate candidate Evan McMullin forcefully criticized Republican incumbent Sen. Mike…
Continue ReadingBiden admin has been in touch with Russia in recent days as part of efforts to secure Griner and Whelan’s release
By Kylie Atwood and Jennifer Hansler, CNN The Biden administration has had communications with Russia to try and secure the release of Brittney…
Continue ReadingSon of US citizen detained in Saudi Arabia says his father is ‘nowhere near being dissident’
By Kylie Atwood, Michael Conte and Paul LeBlanc, CNN The son of an American citizen imprisoned in Saudi Arabia for criticizing the Saudi government…
Continue ReadingGeorgia secretary of state candidates spar over their records and impact of controversial voting law in debate
By Fredreka Schouten, CNN The candidates running for election chief in the battleground state of Georgia sparred Tuesday over the impact of the…
Continue ReadingSpecial master Dearie unhappy with Mar-a-Lago document progress: ‘Where’s the beef? I need some beef’
By Katelyn Polantz, CNN Reporter, Crime and Justice A court-appointed special master expressed frustration on Tuesday with the limited information…
Continue ReadingRecord turnout and long lines mark first day of early voting in Georgia
By Gregory Krieg, CNN Georgia midterm voters turned out in record numbers on the first day of early in-person voting, Republican Secretary of State…
Continue ReadingBallot measures in at least eight states will set ground rules for future elections
By Fredreka Schouten, CNN A version of this story appeared in the CITIZEN BY CNN newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here. A ballot…
Continue ReadingUSDA begins providing relief to thousands of farmers with operations at financial risk
CNN By Chandelis Duster, CNN The US Department of Agriculture has begun providing debt relief to thousands of farmers whose operations are…
Continue ReadingUSDA begins providing relief to thousands of farmers with operations at financial risk
By Chandelis Duster, CNN The US Department of Agriculture has begun providing debt relief to thousands of farmers whose operations are financially…
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