Why the Popeyes chicken sandwich tastes like 2020
On an otherwise placid Sunday in Inglewood, California, the scene at the intersection of La Brea and Centinela was one of barely controlled chaos.…
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Chinese-owned social site TikTok tangles with Congress
Chinese-owned social video app TikTok followed the lead of other, bigger social media companies Monday and turned down an invitation to testify in…
Continue Reading CNN to host Iowa presidential town halls with Joe Biden, Tom Steyer
Democratic presidential candidates Joe Biden and Tom Steyer will take questions from voters in Iowa next week at separate CNN town halls held on…
Continue Reading Ex-Pompeo adviser tells lawmakers State’s top Eurasia official felt ‘bullied’ by department
Michael McKinley, the former senior adviser to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, told lawmakers last month that one senior State Department official…
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Voters guide for El Paso, Doña Ana counties
Election Day is Tuesday in El Paso and Doña Ana counties. If you’re not sure what will be on this year’s ballot – or where to vote – we have you…
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Appeals court deals blow to Trump in tax return case
President Donald Trump lost an appeal Monday to keep his tax returns from a Manhattan grand jury, setting up a potential Supreme Court challenge. A…
Continue Reading US begins formal withdrawal from Paris climate accord
The Trump administration announced Monday that it will begin formally withdrawing the US from the Paris climate accord, the first step in a year-long…
Continue Reading Trump welcomes World Series champs Washington Nationals
President Donald Trump welcomed the newest Major League Baseball World Series champs, the Washington Nationals, to a celebration at the White House…
Continue Reading It’s not just Barr — we need a new way to keep attorneys general nonpartisan
A whistleblower’s recent bombshell revelation highlighting the US President’s quid pro quo attempts to leverage military aid to Ukraine,…
Continue Reading Chile’s elites aren’t listening to the protestors
A version of this article originally appeared on CNN Español. The stories are making headlines in Chile: the former ministers of foreign affairs are…
Continue Reading Read: Testimony from former State Department official Michael McKinley
A transcript of the testimony of Michael McKinley, a former senior adviser to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and who resigned amid the Ukraine…
Continue Reading Read: Testimony from former State Department official Michael McKinley
A transcript of the testimony of Michael McKinley, a former senior adviser to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and who resigned amid the Ukraine…
Continue Reading EPA announces plan to relax coal power plant waste rules
The Environmental Protection Agency on Monday proposed scaling back the requirements around storing and releasing waste from coal-fired power plants,…
Continue Reading Wisconsin’s governor should pardon Brendan Dassey
The Brendan Dassey case in Wisconsin, made famous by the Netflix series “Making a Murderer,” reflects much of what is wrong with American…
Continue Reading Top Ukraine expert shows up for work despite Trump’s repeated attacks
As President Donald Trump has ramped up his attacks on Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman, the National Security Council’s top Ukraine expert has…
Continue Reading Democrats are wasting America’s time on impeachment
Let me skip to the end: The Democratic-majority US House of Representatives, in partisan fashion, is all but certain to impeach President Donald…
Continue Reading Trump signals alarm as Democrats’ public impeachment push accelerates
Democrats have launched a critical new phase of their impeachment investigation by releasing first transcripts of witness depositions as they seek to…
Continue Reading READ: Federal appeals court decision on Trump tax records
A three-judge panel for the Second Circuit Court of Appeals on Monday rejected President Donald Trump’s arguments for keeping his tax returns…
Continue Reading New polls show Trump would face competitive races with Biden, Sanders, Warren in battleground states
President Donald Trump would face competitive general election races against each of his top three potential Democratic challengers in seven…
Continue Reading CNN Poll of Polls: Joe Biden leads close field
With a year to go before the 2020 general election and months before voters cast their ballots in early primary states, a CNN Poll of Polls of the…
Continue Reading READ: Federal appeals court decision on Trump tax records
A three-judge panel for the Second Circuit Court of Appeals on Monday rejected President Donald Trump’s arguments for keeping his tax returns…
Continue Reading The numbers prove it: Trump’s Obama fixation is getting worse
He made up a story about President Barack Obama trying “11 times” to call Kim Jong Un. He expressed suspicion of Obama’s…
Continue Reading Columnist sues Trump and says he defamed her over sexual assault claim
Longtime magazine columnist E. Jean Carroll on Monday sued President Donald Trump for defamation over what she says were his lies denying her public…
Continue Reading Adoring fans and raising a child with autism: Andrew and Evelyn Yang share what’s behind his unlikely run
Andrew Yang couldn’t wait for his warm up act to finish. “I think I’m going to go up there before the song is over just to like…
Continue Reading Kellyanne Conway just took ‘alternative facts’ to a whole new level
The same White House aide who coined the term “alternative facts” is at it again. Asked Sunday by CNN’s Dana Bash whether she felt…
Continue Reading Washington Post: Nationals pitcher Sean Doolittle declines White House visit saying he ‘just can’t do it’
Nationals pitcher Sean Doolittle has declined to visit the White House Monday for a ceremony honoring his team’s historic World Series win,…
Continue Reading Buttigieg on his sexuality and black voters: Americans capable of ‘moving past old prejudices’
Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg said Monday that he believes people are capable of “moving past old prejudices” when…
Continue Reading Try not to get dizzy: Trump makes four different arguments about his Ukraine call in 74 words
President Donald Trump’s defenses of his actions often change over time. They rarely change quite as head-spinningly fast as they did on…
Continue Reading All four White House officials scheduled for House inquiry depositions Monday won’t testify
All four White House officials who are scheduled to give depositions on Monday during the House’s impeachment inquiry won’t show up, as a…
Continue Reading Trump exposes and exploits holes in the traditional nation-state
The Ukraine scandal appears to be another case of President Donald Trump’s breathtaking inability to distinguish the public interest from his…
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