What Biden is missing on for-profit college debt
By Katie Lobosco, CNN The Biden administration has pledged to make college more affordable. But it has chosen not to reinstate an Obama-era rule…
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Biden eulogizes Reid as ‘one of the greatest Senate Majority Leaders in history’
CNN, POOL By Dan Merica, Jeff Zeleny and Allie Malloy, CNN Former Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid was remembered by a host of top Democratic…
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South Dakota places further restrictions on medication abortions
By Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN Women in South Dakota who are seeking a medication abortion will face additional restrictions later this month after…
Continue Reading US sanctions on Russia would impose ‘severe and overwhelming’ economic costs, officials say
By Natasha Bertrand The US is prepared to impose a range of harsh economic penalties on Russia should it move to invade Ukraine, starting with…
Continue Reading Sen. John Thune announces he will run for re-election
By Veronica Stracqualursi and Daniella Diaz, CNN South Dakota Sen. John Thune, the No. 2 Republican in the Senate, announced Saturday he is running…
Continue Reading Fact check: J.D. Vance falsely claims dozens of jailed Capitol protesters haven’t been charged with a crime
By Daniel Dale and Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN J.D. Vance, a Republican candidate for a US Senate seat in Ohio, is a law school graduate. But Vance made a…
Continue Reading Fact check: J.D. Vance falsely claims dozens of jailed Capitol protesters haven’t been charged with a crime
CNN By Daniel Dale and Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN J.D. Vance, a Republican candidate for a US Senate seat in Ohio, is a law school graduate. But Vance…
Continue Reading Supreme Court ruling on mandates may depend on how the justices value vaccines
By Joan Biskupic, CNN legal analyst & Supreme Court biographer As the Supreme Court debated federal authority to impose a vaccine requirement on…
Continue Reading Biden eulogizes Reid as ‘one of the greatest Senate Majority Leaders in history’
By Dan Merica, Jeff Zeleny and Allie Malloy, CNN Former Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid was remembered by a host of top Democratic politicians at…
Continue Reading Meadows urges Supreme Court to take up Trump’s case that aims to keep presidential records secret
By Katelyn Polantz, CNN Reporter, Crime and Justice Former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows is urging the Supreme Court to take up former…
Continue Reading January 6 committee considering asking Mike Pence to voluntarily appear before panel
By Ryan Nobles and Jamie Gangel, CNN The House select committee investigating the January 6 attack on the US Capitol is considering formally asking…
Continue Reading FBI warns cybercriminals have tried to hack US firms by mailing malicious USB drives
By Sean Lyngaas, CNN A prolific Eastern European cybercriminal group has tried to hack US companies in the transportation, defense and insurance…
Continue Reading New York judge dismisses sole criminal charge faced by former governor Andrew Cuomo after sexual misconduct allegation
By Sonia Moghe, CNN An Albany City Court judge on Friday dismissed a forcible touching complaint against former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who…
Continue Reading ‘Sloppy’ wording this week? Ted Cruz actually called the Capitol assault a terrorist attack at least 17 previous times
CNN By Daniel Dale Republican Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas said at a Senate committee meeting on Wednesday that the next day was the “anniversary of…
Continue Reading ‘Sloppy’ wording this week? Ted Cruz actually called the Capitol assault a terrorist attack at least 17 previous times
By Daniel Dale Republican Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas said at a Senate committee meeting on Wednesday that the next day was the “anniversary of a…
Continue Reading Supreme Court appears poised to block Biden’s vaccine and testing rules for businesses
CNN By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter The Supreme Court’s conservative majority on Friday appeared ready to reject one of…
Continue Reading Ransomware attack affected websites of 5,000 schools
By Sean Lyngaas, CNN A ransomware attack on software provider Finalsite has affected the websites of about 5,000 schools, most of them in the US, a…
Continue Reading Blinken says talks with Russia on Ukraine crisis need to be a ‘two-way street’ to be successful
By Kylie Atwood, Jeremy Herb and Michael Conte, CNN Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Friday that progress can be made during next week’s…
Continue Reading Biden administration signs first contract for free rapid Covid-19 test distribution
By Kaitlan Collins, CNN The Biden administration has signed its first contract with a Covid-19 test manufacturer as part of President Joe…
Continue Reading Republicans are down to four finalist cities for 2024 convention
By Dan Merica, CNN Republicans have selected the four potential host cities for their 2024 convention, according to a spokesperson for the Republican…
Continue Reading USDA pumps $750 million into school meals to counter inflation, supply chain woes
By Tami Luhby, CNN Schools are not only wrestling with how to educate children amid the surge in coronavirus cases. They are also contending with…
Continue Reading Harris’ new communications director apologizes for tweets on ‘undocumented folks’
By Jasmine Wright Vice President Kamala Harris’ newly announced communications director Jamal Simmons is apologizing for decade-old tweets on…
Continue Reading Senate Democrats vow they’ll pass voting rights legislation with or without Republicans. Here’s what their proposals would do
By Fredreka Schouten, CNN Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has set the stage for a showdown this month over voting rights — pledging to…
Continue Reading Cyber Ninjas, company that oversaw the partisan Arizona election review, is shuttering
By Sara Murray, CNN The Cyber Ninjas firm that oversaw the problem-plagued review of the 2020 results in Arizona’s Maricopa County is…
Continue Reading Biden accepts Pelosi’s invitation to give State of the Union speech on March 1
By Clare Foran and Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden has accepted House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s invitation to deliver the annual State of…
Continue Reading GOP banking on Ron Johnson run in crucial Senate race
By Alex Rogers and Manu Raju, CNN Republicans are growing bullish that Wisconsin Sen. Ron Johnson will launch his reelection campaign in 2022,…
Continue Reading Biden officials weighing Russia sanctions options after warnings about economic fallout, heightened cyber risk for US and allies
By Natasha Bertrand and Sean Lyngaas, CNN The Biden administration is still weighing exactly how it would penalize Russia if the country invades…
Continue Reading Biden touts low unemployment rate after US adds fewer jobs in December than expected
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Kate Sullivan, CNN President Joe Biden on Friday touted the unemployment rate dropping to 3.9% in December and credited his…
Continue Reading Biden touts low unemployment rate after US adds fewer jobs in December than expected
By Kate Sullivan, CNN President Joe Biden on Friday touted the unemployment rate dropping to 3.9% in December and credited his economic agenda with…
Continue Reading US and Moroccan Navy rescue 103 migrants off African coast
By Oren Liebermann, CNN The US and Moroccan navies rescued 103 migrants from two rafts taking on water some 40 miles west of the Moroccan coast late…
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