Democratic-backed campaign finance bill fails procedural vote in the Senate as expected
By Morgan Rimmer, CNN The DISCLOSE Act, a bill aimed at targeting dark money in political campaigns, failed on Thursday to overcome the 60-vote…
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Abortion is banned or severely limited in a number of states. Here’s where things stand
CNN, ABRAMS FOR GOVERNOR, FRC ACTION By Tierney Sneed and Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN Laws that ban abortion or severely restrict the procedure have…
Continue ReadingBiden briefed on Hurricane Fiona, commits to 100% federal funding for debris removal, rescue ops and power restoration
By Arlette Saenz and Maegan Vazquez, CNN President Joe Biden participated in a briefing Thursday afternoon on the situation in Puerto Rico in the…
Continue ReadingJudge blocks Indiana’s near-total abortion ban
By Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN A state judge on Thursday blocked an Indiana law banning abortion at all stages of pregnancy with limited exceptions…
Continue ReadingUS issues sanctions on Iran’s morality police as major protests continue nationwide
By Jennifer Hansler, CNN The United States on Thursday announced sanctions on Iran’s morality police following the death of 22-year-old Mahsa…
Continue ReadingUS issues sanctions on Iran’s morality police as major protests continue nationwide
CNN By Jennifer Hansler, CNN The United States on Thursday announced sanctions on Iran’s morality police following the death of 22-year-old…
Continue ReadingHouse passes public safety and policing legislation amid internal Democratic conflict
By Annie Grayer, Clare Foran, Daniella Diaz and Kristin Wilson, CNN House Democrats passed a package of policing and public safety bills on Thursday…
Continue ReadingRussia’s military divided as Putin struggles to deal with Ukraine’s counteroffensive, US sources say
CNN By Katie Bo Lillis, CNN Russia’s military is divided over how best to counter Ukraine’s unexpected battlefield advances this month,…
Continue ReadingExclusive: New book reveals Trump’s business practices included once being paid with gold bars
CNN By Jeremy Herb, CNN Former President Donald Trump’s business practices included some eyebrow-raising moments, such as once being paid with…
Continue ReadingRussia’s military divided as Putin struggles to deal with Ukraine’s counteroffensive, US sources say
By Katie Bo Lillis, CNN Russia’s military is divided over how best to counter Ukraine’s unexpected battlefield advances this month,…
Continue ReadingMacron warns of ‘crisis of democracies,’ including in US, in exclusive US interview
By Paul LeBlanc, CNN French President Emmanuel Macron is warning about a “crisis of democracies,” including in the United States,…
Continue ReadingExclusive: New book reveals Trump’s business practices included once being paid with gold bars
By Jeremy Herb, CNN Former President Donald Trump’s business practices included some eyebrow-raising moments, such as once being paid with gold…
Continue ReadingFamilies of captured Americans freed in Ukraine prisoner swap describe the moment they found out they were coming home
By Jamiel Lynch and Nouran Salahieh, CNN For months, the families of American veterans Alexander John-Robert Drueke and Andy Tai Ngoc Huynh, who were…
Continue ReadingBiden tells the United Nations that Putin’s attempts to ‘extinguish’ Ukraine should ‘make your blood run cold’
CNN By Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden on Wednesday declared Russia’s invasion of Ukraine a violation of the global order, sharpening his…
Continue ReadingMastermind of Navy bribery scheme captured in Venezuela after escaping house arrest in San Diego
By Josh Campbell and Mary Kay Mallonee, CNN Leonard Francis, the former military contractor known as “Fat Leonard” who orchestrated the…
Continue ReadingCase against man accused of backslapping Rudy Giuliani in supermarket to be dismissed, source says
By Gloria Pazmino, CNN The case against the man accused of slapping Rudy Giuliani on the back in a Staten Island supermarket has been adjourned…
Continue ReadingUS Army implements most recommendations from Fort Hood report to improve handling of sexual assault and harassment
By Ellie Kaufman, CNN The US Army has implemented “63 of the 70” recommendations from the Fort Hood report released in December 2020 and…
Continue ReadingDOJ can resume criminal probe of classified documents from Mar-a-Lago, appeals court says
By Katelyn Polantz and Tierney Sneed, CNN A federal appeals court is allowing the Justice Department to continue looking at documents marked as…
Continue ReadingWhat to know about the civil fraud lawsuit Donald Trump and family face in New York
By Tierney Sneed An intricately detailed, 200-plus page civil lawsuit lays out New York Attorney General Letitia James’ case that former…
Continue ReadingFlorida lawmaker plans to file lawsuit to block more DeSantis migrant flights
By Steve Contorno, CNN A Democratic lawmaker in Florida is expected to file a lawsuit seeking to block Gov. Ron DeSantis from transporting any more…
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