Inside the court: A historic three hours that could decide the future of abortion rights
By Joan Biskupic, CNN legal analyst & Supreme Court biographer The Supreme Court was more than two hours into arguments over a Texas abortion…
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Navy investigation finds that US nuclear-powered submarine hit uncharted underwater mountain
By Oren Liebermann, CNN A US nuclear-powered submarine that struck an underwater object in early October had hit an uncharted underwater mountain, an…
Continue Reading Jayapal says House progressives ready to ‘pass both bills’ without commitment from Manchin and Sinema
By Annie Grayer and Paul LeBlanc, CNN Congressional Progressive Caucus Chair Pramila Jayapal on Monday said her caucus is ready to move forward on…
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Liberal justices warn that guns, same-sex marriage and religious rights could face limits if Texas wins abortion case
CNN By Tierney Sneed Justice Sonia Sotomayor warned that constitutional rights enshrined in Supreme Court decisions concerning gun rights, same-sex…
Continue Reading Here are the major 2021 races to watch
By Eric Bradner, Gregory Krieg, Dan Merica and Maeve Reston, CNN Voters across the country head to the polls Tuesday to decide a series of races that…
Continue Reading Trump tells backers to ‘get out and vote’ for Youngkin in Virginia governor’s race
By Eric Bradner, CNN Former President Donald Trump said in a statement Monday that he and Glenn Youngkin, the Republican nominee in Virginia’s…
Continue Reading Manchin warns he may vote against Biden social safety net plan as he criticizes key aspects
CNN By Clare Foran, Manu Raju and Ali Zaslav, CNN Sen. Joe Manchin said he won’t support the $1.75 trillion social safety net expansion bill…
Continue Reading Liberal justices warn that guns, same-sex marriage and religious rights could face limits if Texas wins abortion case
By Tierney Sneed Justice Sonia Sotomayor warned that constitutional rights enshrined in Supreme Court decisions concerning gun rights, same-sex…
Continue Reading Read: Transcripts of Supreme Court oral arguments over Texas’ abortion law
The Supreme Court grappled with the abortion issue for nearly three hours on Monday, hearing two challenges to the Texas law that bars most abortions…
Continue Reading McAuliffe and Youngkin close tight governor’s race with the same strategies that got them here
By Dan Merica, CNN Democrat Terry McAuliffe and Republican Glenn Youngkin are closing their gubernatorial bids in Virginia’s closely watched…
Continue Reading McAuliffe and Youngkin close tight governor’s race with the same strategies that got them here
CNN By Dan Merica, CNN Democrat Terry McAuliffe and Republican Glenn Youngkin are closing their gubernatorial bids in Virginia’s closely…
Continue Reading U.S. Supreme Court questions Texas law banning most abortions
(Editor’s note: You can listen to the entire oral arguments in this case in the video player above.) WASHINGTON, DC — A majority of the U.S.…
Continue Reading Two conservative Supreme Court justices appear open to abortion providers being able to challenge Texas law
CNN By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter Two key conservative justices seemed open to arguments from abortion providers that they should be…
Continue Reading Biden apologizes to world leaders for Trump’s exit from Paris accords
CNN By Maegan Vazquez, CNN President Joe Biden apologized to other world leaders on Monday for the Trump administration’s decision to exit the…
Continue Reading Emergency vaccine rule for large employers will be issued ‘in the coming days’
By Kaitlan Collins, CNN The Federal Register will publish within days the Labor Department’s rule requiring private businesses with 100 or more…
Continue Reading Manchin warns he may vote against Biden social safety net plan as he criticizes key aspects
By Clare Foran, Manu Raju and Ali Zaslav, CNN Sen. Joe Manchin said he won’t support the $1.75 trillion social safety net expansion bill…
Continue Reading Biden apologizes to world leaders for Trump’s exit from Paris accords
By Maegan Vazquez, CNN President Joe Biden apologized to other world leaders on Monday for the Trump administration’s decision to exit the…
Continue Reading WATCH: Biden delivers remarks at U.N. climate summit
GLASGOW, Scotland — In a marked change of tone for U.S. leaders, President Joe Biden acknowledged at a U.N. summit Monday that the United States…
Continue Reading Supreme Court won’t hear case involving transgender rights
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court is declining to wade into a case involving transgender rights and leaving in place a lower court decision…
Continue Reading Supreme Court won’t say if secretive surveillance court must disclose opinions
By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter The Supreme Court declined on Monday to consider a request from the American Civil Liberties Union and…
Continue Reading Five mayoral races to watch on Tuesday
CNN By Maeve Reston, CNN Voters head to the polls to cast ballots for mayor in key American cities on Tuesday. Divisions that have played out in…
Continue Reading This is the week that Biden might actually clinch the deal on his legislative agenda. Seriously.
By Lauren Fox and Phil Mattingly, CNN President Joe Biden’s sweeping $3 trillion domestic agenda is finally coming together. No, seriously.…
Continue Reading Joe Biden wants America to lead the world against the climate crisis. That goal faces a big test this week.
CNN, POOL, @COP26UK, UNFCCC, ICRC By Kevin Liptak and Phil Mattingly, CNN President Joe Biden’s ambitions to lead the world in slowing the…
Continue Reading John Kerry and his team downplay expectations for UN climate conference with Congress mulling Biden’s agenda
By Natasha Bertrand and Ella Nilsen, CNN US Climate Envoy John Kerry and his team were hoping things would look very different heading into the…
Continue Reading Biden tested negative for Covid-19 on Sunday
By Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden tested negative for Covid-19 on Sunday, White House deputy press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said Monday…
Continue Reading Two conservative Supreme Court justices appear open to abortion providers being able to challenge Texas law
By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter Two key conservative justices seemed open to arguments from abortion providers that they should be…
Continue Reading Joe Biden wants America to lead the world against the climate crisis. That goal faces a big test this week.
By Kevin Liptak and Phil Mattingly, CNN President Joe Biden’s ambitions to lead the world in slowing the planet’s warming will be tested…
Continue Reading Supreme Court questions controversial Texas abortion law
By MARK SHERMAN and JESSICA GRESKO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A majority of the Supreme Court are signaling that they would allow abortion…
Continue Reading Military panel calls treatment of Guantanamo detainee ‘an affront to American values’
By Ellie Kaufman A US military panel asked for clemency in the case against a Guantánamo detainee, saying in a letter obtained by CNN that the…
Continue Reading White House press secretary Psaki says she has COVID-19
By AAMER MADHANI and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — White House press secretary Jen Psaki says she has contracted COVID-19. Psaki…
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