The week in 14 headlines
By Lauren Dezenski, CNN This week, President Joe Biden and other Democrats in Washington celebrated two hard-won legislative achievements: Biden…
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Ohio Republicans tie themselves to Trump’s rhetoric as they vie for Senate seat
CNN, SPECTRUM NEWS COLUMBUS, WLWT, WFMJ By Eva McKend, CNN Ohio’s crowded Republican Senate primary has become a battle over who most can align…
Continue Reading Ohio Republicans tie themselves to Trump’s rhetoric as they vie for Senate seat
By Eva McKend, CNN Ohio’s crowded Republican Senate primary has become a battle over who most can align themselves with former President Donald…
Continue Reading Federal judge says Trump has responsibility for January 6, calling rioter a ‘pawn’
By Hannah Rabinowitz A federal judge suggested Friday that former President Donald Trump had some responsibility for the January 6 attack on the…
Continue Reading Construction halted on secret project at Chinese port in UAE after pressure from US, officials say
By Katie Bo Lillis, Natasha Bertrand and Kylie Atwood, CNN Construction has been halted on a secret development inside of a Chinese shipping port…
Continue Reading More than a year after Donald Trump’s loss, Wisconsin Republicans wage relentless attacks on the state’s election commission
By Fredreka Schouten, CNN Republicans in Wisconsin are engaging in a multi-pronged attack on the state’s bipartisan election commission —…
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Biden pardons Peanut Butter and Jelly in his first presidential turkey pardon
By Maegan Vazquez and Betsy Klein, CNN President Joe Biden on Friday pardoned Peanut Butter and Jelly, as he participated in the traditional…
Continue Reading Biden reacts to Rittenhouse verdict: ‘The jury system works, and we have to abide by it’
CNN By Nikki Carvajal President Joe Biden said Friday he stands by the not-guilty verdict in the Kyle Rittenhouse trial, saying the jury system of…
Continue Reading Biden reacts to Rittenhouse verdict: ‘The jury system works, and we have to abide by it’
By Nikki Carvajal President Joe Biden said Friday he stands by the not-guilty verdict in the Kyle Rittenhouse trial, saying the jury system of trial…
Continue Reading Army bars vaccine refusers from promotions and reenlistment as deadline approaches
By Oren Liebermann and Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN With less than one month until the Army’s deadline to vaccinate its active-duty force, the…
Continue Reading Harris to become first woman with presidential power while Biden is under anesthesia for routine colonoscopy
CNN By Kate Sullivan, CNN President Joe Biden on Friday will temporarily transfer power to Vice President Kamala Harris while he is under anesthesia…
Continue Reading House Democrats pass Biden’s social safety net expansion but major obstacles await in the Senate
CNN By Clare Foran, Kristin Wilson and Daniella Diaz, CNN House Democrats have voted to pass President Joe Biden’s sweeping $1.9 trillion…
Continue Reading For 85 minutes, Kamala Harris became the first woman with presidential power
By Kate Sullivan, CNN President Joe Biden on Friday temporarily transferred power to Vice President Kamala Harris while he was under anesthesia for a…
Continue Reading What the Democrats’ sweeping social spending plan might include
CNN By Tami Luhby and Katie Lobosco, CNN After months of negotiations, the House passed the Democrats’ sweeping $1.9 trillion budget…
Continue Reading Frustrated Biden officials are hoping to simplify the message on Covid-19 boosters
By Kaitlan Collins and Kevin Liptak, CNN Covid-19 booster shots were authorized for all adults Friday, offering the Biden administration a fresh…
Continue Reading Biden deemed ‘fit to successfully execute the duties of the president’ after first physical in office
By Kaitlan Collins, Betsy Klein, Kate Sullivan and Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden underwent his annual physical Friday morning at Walter Reed…
Continue Reading Trump’s ire grows as DeSantis’ popularity with Republicans takes off
By Gabby Orr and Steve Contorno, CNN In a matter of months, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has gone from being a shining example in Donald Trump‘s…
Continue Reading Meadows slams McCarthy and suggests Trump should be elected speaker if Republicans win House
CNN By Ryan Nobles and Devan Cole, CNN Former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows blasted House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy’s leadership…
Continue Reading House Democrats pass Biden’s social safety net expansion but major obstacles await in the Senate
By Clare Foran, Kristin Wilson and Daniella Diaz, CNN House Democrats have voted to pass President Joe Biden’s sweeping $1.9 trillion social…
Continue Reading House Democrats delay Build Back Better vote after McCarthy stalls floor action
CNN By Clare Foran, Manu Raju and Morgan Rimmer, CNN House Democrats pushed back a vote on President Joe Biden’s plan to dramatically expand…
Continue Reading Impeachment report on former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo to be released soon
By Lauren del Valle A report detailing the findings of an impeachment investigation into former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is expected to be released…
Continue Reading Head of RNC says Biden won 2020 election, the first time she’s clearly acknowledged his victory
CNN By Gabby Orr, CNN Republican National Committee Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel said Thursday she recognizes President Joe Biden as the 46th president…
Continue Reading In shift, McConnell begins talks with Schumer to stave off debt crisis
By Manu Raju, Ali Zaslav and Ted Barrett, CNN The two top leaders in the Senate have opened discussions to find a way out of a looming debt crisis, a…
Continue Reading Trump endorses Gosar one day after he was censured over violent video targeting AOC and Biden
By Paul LeBlanc, CNN Former President Donald Trump on Thursday endorsed Rep. Paul Gosar just one day after the House passed a resolution censuring…
Continue Reading Meadows slams McCarthy and suggests Trump should be elected speaker if Republicans win House
By Ryan Nobles and Devan Cole, CNN Former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows blasted House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy’s leadership…
Continue Reading January 6 committee’s interest in Meadows goes beyond conversations with Trump
By Zachary Cohen, Annie Grayer and Ryan Nobles, CNN Members of the House committee investigating January 6 said on Thursday that many of the…
Continue Reading Head of RNC says Biden won 2020 election, the first time she’s clearly acknowledged his victory
By Gabby Orr, CNN Republican National Committee Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel said Thursday she recognizes President Joe Biden as the 46th president of…
Continue Reading The Steele dossier: A reckoning
CNN By Marshall Cohen, CNN When it came to light in January 2017, just days before Donald Trump took office, the so-called Steele dossier landed like…
Continue Reading Florida Gov. DeSantis signs legislation against Covid-19 mandates
By Steve Contorno Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday signed what he called “the strongest piece of legislation that’s been…
Continue Reading Kamala Harris’ communications director is leaving the administration
By Jasmine Wright and Donald Judd, CNN Vice President Kamala Harris’ communications director, Ashley Etienne, is leaving the administration,…
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