Republican leaders face threat of revived Freedom Caucus in GOP-led House
By Melanie Zanona, CNN Former President Donald Trump’s most loyal allies in Congress have been relegated to the political wilderness for the…
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Watchdog finds DHS identified threats prior to January 6 but did not widely share intelligence until after attack
By Geneva Sands, CNN The Department of Homeland Security intelligence division had identified “specific” threats related to January 6,…
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Biden vows to help veterans exposed to burn pits, saying he won’t repeat mistakes made after Vietnam War
By Maegan Vazquez, CNN President Joe Biden on Tuesday vowed to help veterans exposed to burn pits in Iraq and Afghanistan get the care they need,…
Continue Reading Guantanamo detainee repatriated to mental health facility in Saudi Arabia after being tortured and held by US government for over 20 years
By Ellie Kaufman, CNN A Saudi detainee at the detention facility in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, was sent back to his home country for mental health…
Continue Reading First January 6 trial heads to jury deliberations in litmus test for DOJ’s Capitol riot prosecutions
By Hannah Rabinowitz and Katelyn Polantz, CNN Prosecutors doubled down on their portrayal of the legislator-hating, gun-toting, right-wing extremist…
Continue Reading Senate passes Emmett Till Antilynching Act of 2022, sending bill to Biden for his signature
By Ali Zaslav, CNN The Senate passed the Emmett Till Antilynching Act of 2022 on Monday night by unanimous consent. The bill, which would make…
Continue Reading Dozens more US Capitol Police officers were injured on January 6 than previously known, report says
By Whitney Wild Roughly 114 US Capitol Police officers reported injuries as a result of the attack on the Capitol on January 6, 2021, a government…
Continue Reading Supreme Court denies GOP challenges to congressional maps in North Carolina and Pennsylvania
By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter The Supreme Court on Monday night denied requests from Republicans challenging congressional maps in…
Continue Reading Here’s what NATO’s Article 5 is and how it applies to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
CNN By Paul LeBlanc, CNN Russia’s unprovoked invasion of Ukraine has prompted a roiling debate about what US involvement should look like. US…
Continue Reading Here’s what NATO’s Article 5 is and how it applies to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
By Paul LeBlanc, CNN Russia’s unprovoked invasion of Ukraine has prompted a roiling debate about what US involvement should look like. US…
Continue Reading Biden administration asks Supreme Court to block order to deploy unvaccinated Navy SEALs
By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter The Biden administration filed an emergency application with the Supreme Court on Monday, asking it to…
Continue Reading Congress will draft legislation suspending trade relations with Russia and banning energy imports
CNN By Alex Rogers and Manu Raju, CNN A powerful, bipartisan group in Congress announced Monday that it would craft legislation suspending normal…
Continue Reading Congress will draft legislation suspending trade relations with Russia and banning energy imports
By Alex Rogers and Manu Raju, CNN A powerful, bipartisan group in Congress announced Monday that it would craft legislation suspending normal trade…
Continue Reading Pence advocacy group launches $10 million ad campaign hitting Biden on Ukraine and energy
By Michael Warren, CNN Mike Pence‘s advocacy group has launched a $10 million ad campaign hitting the Biden administration on US energy policy…
Continue Reading Biden administration rolls out new regulations and funding for cleaner trucks and buses
By Ella Nilsen, CNN The Biden administration is rolling out more stringent emissions standards for heavy-duty vehicles like large trucks and buses…
Continue Reading Supreme Court declines to revive Bill Cosby prosecution
By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter The Supreme Court left in place Monday an opinion by Pennsylvania’s highest court that…
Continue Reading At a secret airfield in Eastern Europe, a multinational effort to send weapons to Ukraine proceeds at high speed
CNN By Oren Liebermann, CNN Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley went last week to an undisclosed airfield near the Ukrainian…
Continue Reading At a secret airfield in Eastern Europe, a multinational effort to send weapons to Ukraine proceeds at high speed
CNN By Oren Liebermann, CNN Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley went last week to an undisclosed airfield near the Ukrainian…
Continue Reading Republicans weigh approach for Ketanji Brown Jackson nomination fight
By Lauren Fox and Tierney Sneed, CNN Republicans are bracing for the next Supreme Court confirmation battle, signaling that they’re eying a…
Continue Reading US officials identify 3 areas where US may take action soon on Ukraine
CNN By Kevin Liptak, CNN American officials on Sunday identified three areas on which the United States could soon take action in an attempt to…
Continue Reading Pandemic school lunch waivers to deal with supply chain crunch are at risk in spending bill
By Tami Luhby, CNN Schools could lose the pandemic waivers that provide them with extra federal funds and flexibilities to cope with supply chain and…
Continue Reading One arrested with weapon at Joint Base Andrews after VP Harris’ arrival, another at large
By Sonnet Swire Security personnel at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland on Sunday night arrested one person with a weapon, while another remains at…
Continue Reading Democrats set up clash with GOP by pairing Covid relief with Ukraine aid
CNN By Clare Foran and Manu Raju, CNN Democrats and Republicans on Capitol Hill are set for a showdown over Covid-19 relief that threatens to hold up…
Continue Reading Democrats set up clash with GOP by pairing Covid relief with Ukraine aid
By Clare Foran and Manu Raju, CNN Democrats and Republicans on Capitol Hill are set for a showdown over Covid-19 relief that threatens to hold up…
Continue Reading At a secret airfield in Eastern Europe, a multinational effort to send weapons to Ukraine proceeds at high speed
By Oren Liebermann, CNN Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley went last week to an undisclosed airfield near the Ukrainian border…
Continue Reading At a secret airfield in Eastern Europe, a multinational effort to send weapons to Ukraine proceeds at high speed
CNN By Oren Liebermann, CNN Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley went last week to an undisclosed airfield near the Ukrainian…
Continue Reading Prosecutors resigned after New York DA said he wasn’t prepared to move forward with indictment of Trump
By Kara Scannell Two top prosecutors leading the criminal investigation into former President Donald Trump and his business resigned after the…
Continue Reading At a secret airfield in Eastern Europe, a multinational effort to send weapons to Ukraine proceeds at high speed
CNN By Oren Liebermann, CNN Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley went last week to an undisclosed airfield near the Ukrainian…
Continue Reading Rep. Paul Gosar’s lengthy ties to White nationalists, pro-Nazi blogger and far-right fringe received little pushback for years
By Andrew Kaczynski and Em Steck, CNN Last spring, Republican Rep. Paul Gosar and a small group of volunteers traveled to the southern border city of…
Continue Reading Blinken says US has seen reports of Russian abuses in Ukraine that ‘would constitute a war crime’
By Devan Cole, CNN Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Sunday that the US has seen reports of Russian abuses in Ukraine that “would…
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