Biden aims for high-stakes meeting with Xi Jinping with Putin summit in the rearview
By Kevin Liptak and Phil Mattingly, CNN President Joe Biden’s closely watched summit last week with his Russian counterpart affirmed his belief…
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Supreme Court rules California must pay private businesses to allow union access
By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter The US Supreme Court said Wednesday that California cannot allow unions to enter the private property…
Continue Reading Alleged Oath Keeper pleads guilty in first among major US Capitol riot conspiracy cases
By Katelyn Polantz, CNN An alleged member of the Oath Keepers pleaded guilty on Wednesday to charges related to the January 6 insurrection, the first…
Continue Reading Supreme Court says US president can remove head of Federal Housing Finance Agency
By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter The US Supreme Court said Wednesday that the US president can remove the head of a federal agency…
Continue Reading U.S. Supreme Court sides with high school cheerleader in free speech case
WASHINGTON, DC — The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of a former high school cheerleader who argued that she could not be punished by her…
Continue Reading Police will sometimes need warrants to pursue fleeing suspects into their homes, Supreme Court rules
By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter The Supreme Court on Wednesday said that unless there is an emergency, police must evaluate on a…
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CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of Lindsey Graham, US senator from South Carolina and 2016 GOP presidential candidate.…
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CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the life of Andrew Yang, entrepreneur and former 2020 Democratic presidential candidate. Personal Birth…
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Former President Trump’s daughter Ivanka Trump and son-in-law Jared Kushner have distanced themselves from Trump as he continues to air grievances…
Continue Reading Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner distance themselves from the former President and his constant complaints
By Kate Bennett and Gabby Orr, CNN With each passing day away from Washington, former President Donald Trump’s grievances continue unabated.…
Continue Reading Biden made it easier to get a work visa. Here’s why foreign workers still can’t get to the US.
By Paul LeBlanc, CNN When President Joe Biden revoked a Trump-era executive order in February that had temporarily banned some immigrant visas during…
Continue Reading Andrew Yang concedes in NYC mayoral race
Democratic NYC mayoral candidate Andrew Yang conceded in a speech as the results from early and primary day in-person voting came in showing he…
Continue Reading House progressives demand action after voting rights bill fails
By Ryan Nobles, Annie Grayer and Lauren Fox, CNN Now that Senate Republicans blocked the path forward on a monumental ethics reform and elections…
Continue Reading Tom Perez launches bid for Maryland governor
By Dan Merica, CNN Tom Perez, the former chair of the Democratic National Committee, announced Wednesday that he was running for governor of…
Continue Reading Iran’s president-elect delivers first speech to supporters
Iran’s president-elect Ebrahim Raisi vowed to keep a tough stance towards the US in his first speech to supporters in the holy city of Mashhad. CNN’s…
Continue Reading Biden says he’s ‘proud’ of two professional athletes who announced LGBTQ identities
By Devan Cole, CNN President Joe Biden on Tuesday voiced support for two professional athletes who announced recently that they’re part of the…
Continue Reading Biden administration backs end to the disparity of cocaine sentences
By Christina Carrega, CNN The Biden administration “strongly supports” ending the racial disparity of sentencing federal offenders who…
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Indicted Rochester mayor Lovely Warren defeated in Democratic primary by City Councilman Malik Evans
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) — Rochester Mayor Lovely Warren has lost her race for a third term. Warren came up short in Tuesday’s Democratic primary…
Continue Reading NYC Democratic mayoral primary to proceed to ranked-choice counting after no candidate wins majority outright, CNN projects
By Ethan Cohen, CNN The New York City Democratic mayoral primary winner will be determined using ranked-choice voting tabulation, CNN projects.…
Continue Reading Guardian Angels founder Curtis Sliwa wins Republican mayoral primary in New York City
NEW YORK (AP) — Polls have closed in the Democratic primary for New York City mayor. But with the debut of ranked choice voting and absentee…
Continue Reading Pentagon tracked failed Iranian satellite launch and new images reveal Tehran is set to try again
By Zachary Cohen and Oren Liebermann, CNN The Pentagon was watching as Iran attempted, and failed, to launch yet another satellite into orbit earlier…
Continue Reading Louisiana’s Democratic governor vetoes anti-trans sports ban, calling it discriminatory
By Devan Cole, CNN Louisiana’s Democratic governor on Tuesday vetoed a bill that would’ve prohibited transgender girls and women in the…
Continue Reading Defense secretary to recommend prosecution of sexual assaults in the military be taken out of commanders’ hands
By Oren Liebermann, CNN Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin on Tuesday announced he will recommend to President Joe Biden a change in the military…
Continue Reading Attorney general wants to leave any broad review of Trump Justice Department to inspector general
By Christina Carrega and Evan Perez, CNN Attorney General Merrick Garland said Tuesday he doesn’t want to conduct a broad investigation of…
Continue Reading Sen. Whitehouse faces questions over private beach club membership
Rhode Island Democratic Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse is facing questions over his family’s membership to a private beach club that is accused of having…
Continue Reading Rhode Island Democratic senator faces questions over private beach club membership
By Sunlen Serfaty and Chandler Schlegel, CNN Democratic Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse is facing questions about his membership at an exclusive beach club…
Continue Reading Pelosi expected to appoint select committee to investigate January 6, sources say
By Manu Raju and Jeremy Herb, CNN House Speaker Nancy Pelosi plans to appoint a select committee to investigate the deadly January 6 attack on the US…
Continue Reading Pelosi to create new committee to probe Jan. 6 Capitol attack
WASHINGTON, DC — U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi told Democratic colleagues on Tuesday that she is creating a new committee to investigate the Jan.…
Continue Reading Texas governor announces special session of state legislature
By Keith Allen and Ashley Killough, CNN Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Tuesday announced he will convene a special session of the state legislature on…
Continue Reading Republicans block sweeping voting rights bill in U.S. Senate
WASHINGTON, DC — The Democrats’ sweeping attempt to rewrite U.S. election and voting law stalled in the U.S. Senate Tuesday, blocked by a wall of…
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