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DeSantis proposes banning diversity and inclusion initiatives at Florida universities

February 1, 2023 3:21 AM CNN

CNN, WJXT By Steve Contorno and Kit Maher, CNN Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said Tuesday that he intends to ban state universities from spending money…

Trump allies cheer more traditional campaign debut even as some wonder if it will last

February 1, 2023 3:02 AM CNN Newsource

By Gabby Orr, Kristen Holmes, Kaitlan Collins and Kate Sullivan, CNN Six months into his 2016 presidential campaign, Donald Trump made a telling…

McCarthy hopeful after first meeting with Biden on debt limit: ‘I think that at the end of the day, we can find common ground’

February 1, 2023 3:00 AM CNN Newsource

By Maegan Vazquez and Clare Foran, CNN House Speaker Kevin McCarthy did not walk away from his highly anticipated White House meeting on Wednesday…

Nine Republican-led states ask judge to block DACA program

January 31, 2023 9:55 PM CNN Newsource

By Priscilla Alvarez, CNN Nine Republican-led states asked a federal judge in Texas on Tuesday to block a rule providing protections to nearly…

GOP leaders work to lock down votes to remove Omar from Foreign Affairs Committee

January 31, 2023 8:43 PM CNN

CNN, POOL, HOUSE TV, HOUSE.GOV, TWITTER, @ILHANMN, GEORGEFORNY, OAN, Twitter/@IlhanMN By Lauren Fox and Clare Foran, CNN House Republican leaders…

Nikki Haley expected to announce presidential run in Charleston on February 15

January 31, 2023 8:12 PM CNN Newsource

By Kate Sullivan and Kylie Atwood, CNN Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley is expected to announce she’s running for president on February…

After getting tanks, Ukraine escalates public pressure over F-16 fighter jets

January 31, 2023 5:08 PM CNN

CNN By Natasha Bertrand and Alex Marquardt, CNN Top Ukrainian officials have in recent days escalated their public lobbying campaign for US-made F-16…

After getting tanks, Ukraine escalates public pressure over F-16 fighter jets

January 31, 2023 5:08 PM CNN Newsource

By Natasha Bertrand and Alex Marquardt, CNN Top Ukrainian officials have in recent days escalated their public lobbying campaign for US-made F-16…

Minnesota governor signs bill codifying ‘fundamental right’ to abortion into law

January 31, 2023 4:54 PM CNN Newsource

Sydney Kashiwagi, CNN Minnesota’s Democratic Gov. Tim Walz signed a bill into law Tuesday that enshrines the “fundamental right” to…

DeSantis proposes banning diversity and inclusion initiatives at Florida universities

January 31, 2023 4:51 PM CNN Newsource

By Steve Contorno and Kit Maher, CNN Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said Tuesday that he intends to ban state universities from spending money on…

Trump struggles to fundraise in early weeks of 2024 campaign

January 31, 2023 1:59 PM CNN Newsource

By Kristen Holmes and Fredreka Schouten, CNN Former President Donald Trump‘s political operation brought in $9.5 million in the roughly six…

Fact check: Kari Lake’s continuing false Arizona election claims

January 31, 2023 1:43 PM CNN Newsource

By Daniel Dale, CNN As she contemplates a run for the US Senate, Republican Kari Lake continues to make false claims about her loss in…

Kamala Harris to attend Tyre Nichols’ funeral

January 31, 2023 1:00 PM CNN Newsource

By Jasmine Wright, CNN Vice President Kamala Harris will attend the funeral of Tyre Nichols in Memphis on Wednesday, according to a White House…

FBI searched Biden’s former private office in November after his team found classified documents

January 31, 2023 12:20 PM CNN Newsource

By Paula Reid and Devan Cole, CNN The FBI searched President Joe Biden’s former think tank office in Washington in November after his team…

Video of Trump taking the Fifth in deposition with New York attorney general is released

January 31, 2023 11:12 AM CNN

CNN By Tierney Sneed and Kara Scannell, CNN A video of the August deposition the New York Attorney General’s office took of former President…

Video of Trump taking the Fifth in deposition with New York attorney general is released

January 31, 2023 11:06 AM CNN Newsource

By Tierney Sneed and Kara Scannell, CNN A video of the August deposition the New York Attorney General’s office took of former President Donald…

George Santos tells House Republicans he wants off of his committees until issues are resolved

January 31, 2023 8:05 AM CNN Newsource

By Manu Raju and Melanie Zanona, CNN Rep. George Santos told the House GOP conference on Tuesday behind closed doors he wants off of his two…

George Santos tells House Republicans he wants off of his committees until issues are resolved

January 31, 2023 10:38 AM CNN

CNN By Manu Raju, Melanie Zanona and Fredreka Schouten, CNN Rep. George Santos told the House GOP conference on Tuesday behind closed doors he wants…

US says Russia is violating key nuclear arms control agreement

January 31, 2023 10:36 AM CNN Newsource

By Michael Callahan and Jennifer Hansler, CNN Russia is violating a key nuclear arms control agreement with the United States and continuing to…

These benefits will disappear when Biden ends the Covid national and public health emergencies in May

January 31, 2023 10:29 AM CNN

CNN, WCCO By Tami Luhby, Phil Mattingly and Jeremy Diamond, CNN President Joe Biden intends to end the Covid-19 national and public health…

Top Arizona election official requests investigation of Kari Lake for potential violation

January 31, 2023 10:27 AM CNN Newsource

By Kyung Lah and Kate Sullivan, CNN The top election official in Arizona has asked the state’s attorney general to investigate Republican Kari…

GOP leaders work to lock down votes to remove Omar from Foreign Affairs Committee

January 31, 2023 9:31 AM CNN Newsource

By Lauren Fox and Clare Foran, CNN House Republican leaders are working to lock down the votes to remove Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar of Minnesota from…

NY attorney general asks judge to sanction Trumps and their attorneys

January 31, 2023 9:15 AM CNN Newsource

By Kara Scannell, CNN The New York attorney general’s office is asking a judge to sanction former President Donald Trump, his adult children…

Century-old train tunnels in Baltimore and New York to get funding from Biden’s infrastructure law

January 31, 2023 7:36 AM CNN Newsource

By Katie Lobosco, CNN Long-needed improvements are coming to train travel along the nation’s busy Northeast Corridor, thanks in part to the…

Watchdog says federal government gave $5.4 billion in Covid aid to small businesses with ‘questionable’ Social Security numbers

January 31, 2023 7:12 AM CNN Newsource

By Mary Kay Mallonee and Katie Lobosco, CNN The federal government gave $5.4 billion in Covid-19 aid to small businesses with…

New US ransomware strategy prioritizes victims but could make it harder to catch cybercriminals

January 31, 2023 5:00 AM CNN Newsource

By Sean Lyngaas, CNN US and European law enforcement’s disruption last week of a $100-million ransomware gang is the clearest public example…

Biden zeroes in on the newly powerful House GOP as a threat to the rebounding economy

January 31, 2023 4:01 AM CNN Newsource

By Kevin Liptak and MJ Lee, CNN President Joe Biden is fine-tuning his argument for reelection in an intensive stretch of travel and fundraising,…

The Supreme Court’s student loans case is about more than student loans

January 31, 2023 3:00 AM CNN Newsource

By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter When the Supreme Court reconvenes at the end of February, it will hear a headline-grabbing case…

Former NASA astronauts awarded Congressional Space Medal of Honor

January 30, 2023 10:14 PM CNN Newsource

By Donald Judd and Jack Forrest, CNN Vice President Kamala Harris on Tuesday presented the Congressional Space Medal of Honor to two former NASA…

Justice Department closes foreign lobbying investigation into retired Marine general without filing charges, attorney says

January 30, 2023 9:53 PM CNN Newsource

By Mary Kay Mallonee, CNN The Justice Department has closed an investigation into whether retired Marine Gen. John Allen lobbied the US government on…