Two El Paso County Commissioners face challengers in Primary election
EL PASO, Texas — Two out of five members of the El Paso County Commissioners Court face challengers during the March 1 primary election. County…
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Law enforcement factors potential protests and unrest into State of the Union security precautions
By Whitney Wild and Geneva Sands, CNN Law enforcement in Washington, DC, said Monday that the Russian invasion of Ukraine, potential protests of…
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Democrats look to win back Latino voters after Trump’s inroads in South Texas
CNN By Maeve Reston and Nicole Chavez, CNN Photographs by Tamir Kalifa for CNN As shoppers browsed the market stalls at the Pulga Los Portales in the…
Continue Reading Jury pool for first Capitol riot trial still stung by attack
By Katelyn Polantz, Hannah Rabinowitz and Holmes Lybrand, CNN The jury selection for the first January 6 trial has revealed how shaken Washington…
Continue Reading Senate Republicans block bill that would preserve the right to abortion
By Shawna Mizelle, Ali Zaslav and Ted Barrett, CNN Senate Republicans on Monday blocked a House-passed bill aimed at preserving access to abortion…
Continue Reading Biden hoped to spark a political reset at home with his first State of the Union address. A war in Europe changed those plans.
By Kevin Liptak, Maegan Vazquez and Jeremy Diamond, CNN When President Joe Biden began mulling the themes he wanted to strike during his State of the…
Continue Reading GOP leaders condemn 2 House Republicans for associating with White nationalist event
By Melanie Zanona, CNN Republican leaders in Congress are condemning two GOP lawmakers, Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia and Paul Gosar of…
Continue Reading Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s husband dies after battle with cancer
By Clare Foran and Ted Barrett, CNN Longtime Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s husband, Richard Blum, died Sunday evening following “a…
Continue Reading US is expelling 12 Russian UN diplomats
By Richard Roth, CNN The United States has asked 12 Russian United Nations diplomats to leave the US, accusing them of “espionage…
Continue Reading US officials fear the worst is yet to come for Kyiv
CNN By Katie Bo Lillis, Natasha Bertrand and Barbara Starr, CNN Ukrainian forces have so far managed to stave off Russian ground forces massed less…
Continue Reading Trumps file appeal to block depositions in NY attorney general investigation
By Kara Scannell and Paula Reid, CNN Lawyers for former President Donald Trump, Ivanka Trump and Donald Trump Jr. are appealing the New York state…
Continue Reading US officials fear the worst is yet to come for Kyiv
CNN By Katie Bo Lillis, Natasha Bertrand and Barbara Starr, CNN Ukrainian forces have so far managed to stave off Russian ground forces massed less…
Continue Reading Biden to announce plan to lower costs for American families during State of the Union address
By Maegan Vazquez, Donald Judd and Kevin Liptak, CNN When President Joe Biden discusses the state of the US economy during Tuesday night’s…
Continue Reading Biden to announce plan to lower costs for American families during State of the Union address
CNN By Maegan Vazquez, Donald Judd and Kevin Liptak, CNN When President Joe Biden discusses the state of the US economy during Tuesday night’s…
Continue Reading Ted Deutch to resign from Congress to lead American Jewish Committee
By Alex Rogers, CNN Florida Rep. Ted Deutch announced on Monday he will not seek reelection in November, the latest in a string of Democratic members…
Continue Reading Supreme Court hears case that could limit EPA’s authority to regulate planet-warming emissions from power plants
By Ella Nilsen, CNN The Supreme Court on Monday heard what could be one of the most consequential cases for climate change and clean air in decades,…
Continue Reading US officials fear the worst is yet to come for Kyiv
By Katie Bo Lillis, Natasha Bertrand and Barbara Starr, CNN Ukrainian forces have so far managed to stave off Russian ground forces massed less than…
Continue Reading Defendant’s wife, media and public barred from courtroom for much of first US Capitol riot trial
By Katelyn Polantz, CNN Reporter, Crime and Justice The first trial for a January 6 US Capitol attack defendant won’t have any members of the…
Continue Reading Biden celebrates Black History Month at White House event
By Maegan Vazquez and Donald Judd, CNN President Joe Biden marked Black History Month with an event at the White House on Monday, celebrating his…
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‘Trying despite the odds’: Beto O’Rourke embraces return to long-shot status in bid to oust Texas Gov. Greg Abbott
By Eric Bradner, CNN More than an hour after Beto O’Rourke had wrapped up a town hall meeting at Prairie View A&M University, three female…
Continue Reading Ketanji Brown Jackson to meet with top Democratic and Republican senators Wednesday
By Jeff Zeleny and Kate Sullivan, CNN Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson will hold meetings with top Democratic and Republican senators on Wednesday, a…
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Transgender Texas kids are terrified after governor orders that parents be investigated for child abuse
Every couple of months, Adamalis Vigil drives eight hours from the Rio Grande Valley to North Texas so her 13-year-old transgender daughter Adelyn…
Continue Reading Ukrainian intel suggests Belarus is prepared to join Russian invasion and US suspends operations at embassy
By Jake Tapper, Kylie Atwood and Devan Cole, CNN A Ukrainian government official tells CNN that Ukrainian intelligence indicates Belarusian…
Continue Reading EXCLUSIVE: Prominent conservative judge who advised Pence on the 2020 election endorses Biden’s Supreme Court nominee
By Jamie Gangel and Ariane de Vogue, CNN The Biden White House is getting a major endorsement for Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson…
Continue Reading US cutting off Russia’s central bank from US dollar transactions
By Nikki Carvajal, Jeremy Diamond and Kevin Liptak, CNN The US is taking immediate action on Monday to prohibit American dollar transactions with the…
Continue Reading CNN poll: Most Americans want US to do more to stop Russia, but most also oppose direct military action
By Jennifer Agiesta and Ariel Edwards-Levy, CNN Americans overwhelmingly favor increased economic sanctions against Russia and broadly support…
Continue Reading First January 6 trial set to start, with high stakes for scores of other defendants
By Katelyn Polantz and Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN The sweeping January 6 investigation is headed into a new phase, with the first trial set to begin on…
Continue Reading Texas Gov. Greg Abbott faces a crowded GOP primary but keeps his focus on Beto O’Rourke
By Rachel Janfaza, CNN Texas Gov. Greg Abbott faces seven Republican opponents in the March 1 Republican primary as he seeks a third term leading the…
Continue Reading Capitol physician drops Congress’ mask mandate ahead of State of the Union address
By Paul LeBlanc, CNN The US Capitol’s attending physician said Sunday that masks will be optional on Capitol Hill starting Monday, just a day…
Continue Reading Washington Post: Bill Barr says Trump ‘has neither the temperament nor persuasive powers’ of a leader
By Devan Cole, CNN Former US Attorney General Bill Barr thinks former President Donald Trump “has shown he has neither the temperament nor…
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