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Republicans elevate ‘parental rights’ as top issue while looking to outflank each other heading into 2024

February 4, 2023 7:09 AM CNN Newsource

By Gabby Orr and Steve Contorno, CNN Republican presidential hopefuls have begun casting themselves as impassioned defenders of “parental…

Exclusive: Supreme Court justices used personal emails for work and ‘burn bags’ were left open in hallways, sources say

February 4, 2023 6:02 AM CNN Newsource

By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter Long before the leak of a draft opinion reversing Roe v. Wade, some Supreme Court justices often used…

What to know about the suspected Chinese spy balloon

February 3, 2023 10:22 PM CNN

CNN By Sonnet Swire, CNN A suspected Chinese surveillance balloon in the skies over the continental United States has sparked national security and…

What to know about the suspected Chinese spy balloon

February 3, 2023 10:22 PM CNN Newsource

By Sonnet Swire, CNN A suspected Chinese surveillance balloon in the skies over the continental United States has sparked national security and…

North Carolina Supreme Court will rehear redistricting, voter ID cases that GOP had lost

February 3, 2023 9:51 PM CNN Newsource

By Ariane de Vogue and Tierney Sneed, CNN The North Carolina Supreme Court, which flipped to a Republican majority with last year’s elections,…

Biden rallies Democrats around accomplishments and against ‘extreme’ GOP ahead of possible 2024 bid

February 3, 2023 6:32 PM CNN Newsource

By Arlette Saenz and Sam Fossum, CNN President Joe Biden rallied Democrats ahead of a possible reelection bid Friday evening, leaning into the…

Apparent cyberattack forces Florida hospital system to divert some emergency patients to other facilities

February 3, 2023 5:14 PM CNN Newsource

By Sean Lyngaas and David Rind, CNN An apparent cyberattack has forced a network of Florida health care organizations to send some emergency patients…

Why the US hasn’t shot down the suspected Chinese surveillance balloon, according to officials

February 3, 2023 4:40 PM CNN

CNN By Haley Britzky, CNN As the US and its Canadian partners continue to monitor a suspected Chinese surveillance balloon floating above the…

Jim Jordan issues first subpoenas targeting Biden administration’s response to school board threats

February 3, 2023 3:49 PM CNN Newsource

By Annie Grayer, Sara Murray, Zachary Cohen and Marshall Cohen, CNN House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan on Friday subpoenaed the Department of…

US, EU, G7 and Australia announce new price cap on Russian petroleum products

February 3, 2023 3:01 PM CNN Newsource

By Nikki Carvajal, CNN The US and allies are trying to further limit Russia’s ability to make money and finance its war efforts with new price…

US Capitol Police ramp up security ahead of Biden’s State of the Union address

February 3, 2023 2:48 PM CNN Newsource

By Whitney Wild, CNN US Capitol Police are ramping up security for President Joe Biden‘s State of the Union address to Congress next week,…

DeSantis feud with Disney enters new phase as Florida lawmakers announce special session next week

February 3, 2023 12:21 PM CNN Newsource

By Steve Contorno, CNN Florida lawmakers will return to the state Capitol in Tallahassee next week to finalize their efforts to strip the Walt Disney…

Failed GOP candidate accused in shootings at Democratic officials’ homes pleads not guilty

February 3, 2023 10:58 AM CNN Newsource

By Kyung Lah and Taylor Romine, CNN The failed GOP candidate accused of coordinating the shootings at Democratic officials’ homes in…

GOP Rep. Victoria Spartz announces she won’t run for any office in 2024

February 3, 2023 10:58 AM CNN Newsource

By David Wright and Clare Foran, CNN GOP Rep. Victoria Spartz of Indiana announced Friday that she will not run for any office in 2024, opting out of…

From MAGA flamethrower to powerful committee chair: Jim Jordan’s effort to rebrand draws skepticism on Capitol Hill

February 3, 2023 10:02 AM CNN Newsource

By Annie Grayer, Sara Murray, Alayna Treene and Zachary Cohen, CNN Rep. Jim Jordan, one of the GOP’s most vocal partisans and now the chair of…

‘There is only so much patience one can have’: Biden appears to back off vow to punish Saudi Arabia

February 3, 2023 10:01 AM CNN Newsource

By MJ Lee and Kevin Liptak, CNN Several months after President Joe Biden promised Saudi Arabia would suffer “consequences” after the…

Pentagon tracking suspected Chinese spy balloon over the US

February 3, 2023 9:03 AM CNN

CNN By Oren Liebermann, Haley Britzky, Michael Conte and Nectar Gan, CNN The US is tracking a suspected Chinese high-altitude surveillance balloon…

Blinken postpones trip to Beijing after Chinese spy balloon spotted over US

February 3, 2023 7:35 AM CNN Newsource

By Jennifer Hansler, Kevin Liptak, Jeremy Herb, Kylie Atwood, Jim Sciutto and Oren Liebermann, CNN US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has postponed…

First on CNN: House Foreign Affairs chair to highlight plight of Afghan women by bringing former ambassador to SOTU

February 3, 2023 7:30 AM CNN Newsource

By Alayna Treene, CNN House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Mike McCaul has invited former Afghanistan Ambassador to the US Roya Rahmani to be his…

Families of US detainees in China urge Blinken to make them ‘number one’ priority on his trip

February 3, 2023 7:03 AM CNN

CNN, WBZ By Jennifer Hansler and Kylie Atwood, CNN Harrison Li and Katherine Swidan both worry they may never see their loved ones again. Kai Li…

Families of US detainees in China urge Blinken to make them ‘number one’ priority

February 3, 2023 4:00 AM CNN Newsource

By Jennifer Hansler and Kylie Atwood, CNN Harrison Li and Katherine Swidan both worry they may never see their loved ones again. Kai Li —…

Families of US detainees in China urge Blinken to make them ‘number one’ priority on his trip

February 3, 2023 4:00 AM CNN

CNN, HARRISON LI, POOL, DAN SHAKAL, WBZ, KATHERINE SWIDAN By Jennifer Hansler and Kylie Atwood, CNN Harrison Li and Katherine Swidan both worry they…

Pentagon tracking suspected Chinese spy balloon over the US

February 3, 2023 3:00 AM CNN

CNN, KULR By Oren Liebermann, Haley Britzky, Michael Conte and Nectar Gan, CNN The US is tracking a suspected Chinese high-altitude surveillance…

First on CNN: Biden administration makes it easier for borrowers misled by for-profit colleges to apply for student loan forgiveness

February 3, 2023 3:00 AM CNN Newsource

By Katie Lobosco, CNN The Biden administration is making it a little easier for borrowers who were misled by their for-profit college to apply for…

Pentagon tracking suspected Chinese spy balloon over the US

February 2, 2023 11:27 PM CNN

CNN, KULR By Oren Liebermann, Haley Britzky, Michael Conte and Nectar Gan, CNN The US is tracking a suspected Chinese high-altitude surveillance…

Why House Republicans kicked off their ‘weaponization’ probe by interviewing a little-known retired FBI official

February 2, 2023 5:25 PM CNN Newsource

By Marshall Cohen, Sara Murray and Annie Grayer, CNN House Republicans investigating what they believe are political abuses inside the Justice…

Democrats in Connecticut want to ban state agencies from using ‘Latinx’

February 2, 2023 5:03 PM CNN Newsource

By Harmeet Kaur, CNN Several state Democratic lawmakers in Connecticut are seeking to ban state agencies from using “Latinx,” — the…

Democrats in Connecticut want to ban state agencies from using ‘Latinx’

February 2, 2023 5:03 PM CNN

CNN By Harmeet Kaur, CNN Several state Democratic lawmakers in Connecticut are seeking to ban state agencies from using “Latinx,” —…

Pentagon tracking suspected Chinese spy balloon over the US

February 2, 2023 3:47 PM CNN Newsource

By Oren Liebermann, Haley Britzky and Michael Conte, CNN The Pentagon is tracking a suspected Chinese high-altitude surveillance balloon over the…

Law barring people with domestic violence restraining orders from having guns is unconstitutional, court rules

February 2, 2023 2:35 PM CNN Newsource

By Tierney Sneed A federal law that prohibits people subject to domestic violence restraining orders from possessing firearms is unconstitutional, a…