FDA still without a permanent leader as clock ticks down on acting head
By Kristen Holmes, CNN The clock is ticking down on the time President Joe Biden has to appoint a permanent head to the US Food and Drug…
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Federal judge issues order blocking Texas’ 6-week abortion ban
By Tierney Sneed, CNN A federal judge in Texas issued an order Wednesday blocking the state’s six-week abortion ban. US District Judge Robert…
Continue Reading CIA will focus on China with new mission center
The US and China have agreed in principle that President Joe Biden and President Xi Jinping will hold a virtual meeting before the end of the year,…
Continue Reading US Department of Education overhauls Public Service Loan Forgiveness program
Education Department announces major student debt forgiveness overhaul. What it means for…
Continue Reading READ: Judge’s order blocking Texas’ 6-week abortion ban
By CNN US District Judge Robert Pitman on Wednesday issued an order blocking enforcement of Texas’ six-week abortion ban. Read Pitman’s…
Continue Reading January 6 committee interviewed former Trump DOJ official Richard Donoghue
By Ryan Nobles, Zachary Cohen, Annie Grayer and Whitney Wild, CNN The House select committee investigating the January 6 riot at the US Capitol…
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Some Michigan health departments back off mask and quarantine orders after GOP budget provision targets their funding
By Eric Bradner, CNN Some Michigan local health departments are rescinding school mask mandates and other measures intended to slow the spread of the…
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New information on testing, boosters, and…
Continue Reading TSA to impose cybersecurity mandates on railroad and aviation industries
By Geneva Sands, CNN The Transportation Security Administration will impose new cybersecurity mandates on the railroad and airline industries,…
Continue Reading NATO expels 8 members of Russian mission in Brussels alleging they are intelligence officers
By Katie Bo Lillis, CNN NATO has expelled eight members of the Russian mission to the alliance who they determined were “undeclared Russian…
Continue Reading Fact-checking Zuckerberg’s statement defending company
CNN’s Donie O’Sullivan fact checks sections of Facebook CEO Marc Zuckerberg’s response to a former employee’s claim that Facebook knows how to make…
Continue Reading Fact-checking Zuckerberg’s statement defending company
By Tara Subramaniam, CNN Following congressional testimony from whistleblower Frances Haugen, in a Facebook post Tuesday night the company’s…
Continue Reading Biden and Chinese President Xi agree in principle to hold virtual meeting
By Nicole Gaouette, CNN The US and China have reached an agreement in principle for President Joe Biden to hold a virtual meeting with his…
Continue Reading Russian hackers behind SolarWinds hack are trying to infiltrate US and European government networks
By Sean Lyngaas, CNN The Russian hackers behind a successful 2020 breach of US federal agencies have in recent months tried to infiltrate US and…
Continue Reading Some Democrats are worried climate provisions won’t pass before critical global meeting in November
By Ella Nilsen, CNN Some Democratic lawmakers are sounding an alarm this week that Congress won’t be able to pass major climate provisions…
Continue Reading Some Democrats are worried climate provisions won’t pass before critical global meeting in November
The Amazon rainforest is at severe risk from deforestation and fires that are eroding the forest’s ability to absorb heat-trapping greenhouse gas…
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WATCH: Herrell discusses Afghan refugees following Fort Bliss tour
FORT BLISS, Texas — Southern New Mexico GOP Congresswoman Yvette Herrell toured Fort Bliss’ Dona Ana Complex on Wednesday where thousands of…
Continue Reading Justices receptive to need to shield state secrets in CIA torture case
By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter More than 20 years after the 9/11 terrorist attacks, the Supreme Court seemed receptive Wednesday to…
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WATCH: GOP governors join Abbott for Texas border tour
MISSION, Texas — Eight Republican governors traveled to Texas to join Gov. Greg Abbott for a Wednesday tour of the border with Mexico. The…
Continue Reading McConnell floats debt ceiling proposal amid partisan stalemate
By Clare Foran, Ali Zaslav, Ted Barrett and Manu Raju, CNN Democrats and Republicans remain locked in a stalemate over how to address the debt limit,…
Continue Reading Biden administration plans to restore environmental review policies weakened by Trump
By Ella Nilsen, CNN The Biden administration plans to restore three major provisions to a bedrock environmental law that were rolled back under…
Continue Reading Idaho’s governor accuses lieutenant governor of attempting to deploy National Guard to border without authorization
Idaho Statesman reporter Sally Krutzig discusses why Republican Idaho Lt. Gov. Janice McGeachin issued orders to broaden Gov. Brad Little’s executive…
Continue Reading Biden looks to repair the frayed US relationship with Mexico
By Evan Perez, Kylie Atwood and Priscilla Alvarez, CNN Nearly a year after the US Drug Enforcement Administration arrested a Mexican former defense…
Continue Reading New book offers window into the Trump presidency from his chief congressional prosecutor
By Jeremy Herb, CNN In the days before Rep. Adam Schiff became then-President Donald Trump’s chief congressional nemesis, Trump praised the man…
Continue Reading Idaho’s governor accuses lieutenant governor of attempting to deploy National Guard to border without authorization
By Carma Hassan and Josh Campbell, CNN An extraordinary public feud between Idaho’s two top leaders escalated on Tuesday when the state’s…
Continue Reading Biden administration reveals number of nuclear weapons in US stockpile
By Chandelis Duster and Nicole Gaouette, CNN In a reversal from the Trump administration, the State Department revealed the number of nuclear weapons…
Continue Reading Nikki Haley doesn’t want to ‘go back to the days before Trump.’ Why not?
By Chris Cillizza, CNN Editor-at-large In advance of South Carolina’s Republican presidential primary in the 2016 race, Nikki Haley was blunt…
Continue Reading Biden administration to boost at-home rapid testing with $1 billion investment
By Betsy Klein, CNN The Biden administration is set to boost Covid-19 testing in the US by announcing an additional investment in at-home rapid…
Continue Reading Democrats are serious about potentially changing Senate filibuster rules to avoid default
By Lauren Fox, CNN The country is on the precipice of a financial calamity and Democrats are on the verge of potentially altering the contours of the…
Continue Reading Biden says changing filibuster rules to raise debt ceiling is ‘a real possibility’
By Kaitlan Collins, Kate Sullivan and Maegan Vazquez, CNN President Joe Biden on Tuesday said it was a “real possibility” that Senate…
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