Democrats: Govern or bust
By Gloria Borger, CNN Chief Political Analyst In a way, it’s almost hard to believe: Here Democrats are, in control of the Congress and the…
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In Hill talks, Biden takes down the temperature in push for commitments and an end game
Rep. Mark Pocan joins The…
Continue Reading In Hill talks, Biden takes down the temperature in push for commitments and an end game
By Phil Mattingly and Lauren Fox, CNN President Joe Biden didn’t enter the back-to-back-back meetings on Wednesday with nearly two dozen…
Continue Reading How the Supreme Court crafted its Roe v. Wade decision and what it means today
By Joan Biskupic, CNN legal analyst & Supreme Court biographer The Supreme Court‘s landmark decisions guaranteeing a constitutional right…
Continue Reading Law professor tells Cruz Texas’ voter ID law is racist in fiery hearing exchange
Law professor Franita Tolson told GOP Sen. Ted Cruz that Texas’ voter ID law is racist in a tense exchange during a Senate hearing on voting…
Continue Reading Parents of 303 migrant children separated at border under Trump have still not been found, court filing says
By Priscilla Alvarez, CNN Attorneys are still trying to reach the parents of 303 migrant children who were separated at the US-Mexico border under…
Continue Reading Border Patrol sought extra resources in Del Rio as far back as June, union emails show
Haitian migrants cross the Rio Grande River back and forth between Mexico and the US as CNN’s Matt Rivers reports the crisis at the US-Mexico border…
Continue Reading Border Patrol sought extra resources in Del Rio as far back as June, union emails show
By Geneva Sands, CNN As far back as June, Border Patrol agents in Del Rio, Texas, began asking management for additional resources to more rapidly…
Continue Reading Law professor tells Cruz Texas’ voter ID law is racist in fiery hearing exchange
By Paul LeBlanc, CNN A law professor told GOP Sen. Ted Cruz on Wednesday that Texas’ voter ID law is racist in a tense exchange during a Senate…
Continue Reading Anxious Democrats float Plan B: Raise debt ceiling on party-line vote
Moody’s Analytics Chief Economist Mark Zandi says “the economy will be shaken at the core” if the US defaults on its debt…
Continue Reading Anxious Democrats float Plan B: Raise debt ceiling on party-line vote
By Manu Raju and Lauren Fox, CNN A number of key Democrats say that their party should take matters into its own hands and raise the national debt…
Continue Reading These government benefits would be at risk if Congress doesn’t raise the debt ceiling
By Tami Luhby, CNN The battle over raising the debt ceiling may seem like political gamesmanship on Capitol Hill, but it has real-life implications…
Continue Reading Lawmakers storm out of classified Afghanistan briefing after questions go unanswered
By Kylie Atwood, CNN Multiple lawmakers angrily stormed out of a classified briefing with members of the Biden administration on Afghanistan on…
Continue Reading Restrictive abortion bill introduced in Florida mirrors controversial Texas law
By Devan Cole and Ariane de Vogue, CNN A Republican Florida state lawmaker on Wednesday introduced a bill that is modeled after a strict Texas law…
Continue Reading Bipartisan lawmakers dedicated to getting new global war on terrorism monument built on National Mall
By Ali Zaslav, CNN A group of bipartisan lawmakers is dedicated to getting a new memorial to honor military veterans of the global war on terrorism…
Continue Reading Democrats quietly limit House GOP effort to press for probes into Biden administration
By Melanie Zanona and Manu Raju, CNN House Democrats have quietly moved to restrict the GOP’s ability to use its limited power in the minority…
Continue Reading Biden criticizes Senate Republicans after police reform negotiations end without a deal
By Jason Hoffman, CNN President Joe Biden on Wednesday criticized Senate Republicans after the bipartisan talks around overhauling policing laws…
Continue Reading Biden administration issuing new security guidance to companies aimed at blunting cyberattacks
By Sean Lyngaas, CNN The Biden administration is issuing new security guidance to critical infrastructure firms in an attempt to blunt the impact of…
Continue Reading Pentagon announces plan to implement sexual assault commission recommendations
By Oren Liebermann and Ellie Kaufman, CNN The Pentagon laid out its plan to address sexual assault and domestic violence in the military, three…
Continue Reading Kamala Harris raises ‘grave concerns’ over treatment of Haitian migrants in call with DHS chief
By Jasmine Wright, CNN Vice President Kamala Harris told Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Tuesday that she had serious worries about…
Continue Reading Biden administration scrambles to contain fallout from another border crisis
By Priscilla Alvarez, CNN The Biden administration is ramping up deportation flights of migrants to as many as seven a day and talking to Brazil and…
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Bipartisan police reform talks end with no Congressional deal
WASHINGTON, DC — After months of negotiations, bipartisan police reform talks are officially over without a deal, sources familiar with…
Continue Reading Biden holds first call with French President Macron since diplomatic crisis erupted
President Joe Biden spoke for the first time on September 22 with French President Emmanuel Macron after a major diplomatic crisis shook the two…
Continue Reading State Department closed investigation into allegations of racism and sexism against former US ambassador to UK shortly before Trump left office, document shows
By Nicole Gaouette, CNN The State Department bureau that oversees discrimination and harassment complaints quietly closed its investigation into…
Continue Reading Bipartisan policing talks officially end
By Jessica Dean and Manu Raju, CNN After months of negotiating, the bipartisan talks around overhauling policing laws have broken down without a…
Continue Reading Fact check: Eastman’s arguments on overturning the 2020 election are pure fantasy
By Holmes Lybrand The scheme to overturn the 2020 election and have Vice President Mike Pence gavel in Donald Trump as President on January 6 is…
Continue Reading Judge: ‘More likely than not’ that Trump ‘corruptly attempted’ to block Congress from counting votes on January 6
CNN By Katelyn Polantz, CNN Reporter, Crime and Justice A federal judge said Monday that former President Donald Trump and right-wing attorney John…
Continue Reading DeSantis names doctor skeptical of Covid-19 measures as Florida’s new state surgeon general
By Gregory Lemos, Jamie Gumbrecht and Devan Cole, CNN A doctor skeptical of many Covid-19 health measures will be Florida’s new state surgeon…
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