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Biden to travel to New York and New Jersey to survey Hurricane Ida storm damage
By Jason Hoffman, CNN President Joe Biden will travel to New Jersey and New York next week to survey widespread storm damage caused by the remnants…
Continue Reading January 6 select committee refutes claim by McCarthy that the Justice Department cleared Trump of any role in insurrection
By Ryan Nobles and Daniella Diaz, CNN The top members of the select committee investigating the January 6 riot on Capitol Hill refuted recent claims…
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Supreme Court ruling on Texas law was the result of decades of pressure from anti-abortion groups to shape the court
By Tierney Sneed, CNN The anti-abortion movement has won its biggest returns yet on its decades-long investment on reshaping the courts, with a…
Continue Reading Why this congresswoman is freezing her eggs her first year in office
By Daniella Diaz, CNN When Rep. Sara Jacobs was in her late 20s, she decided she wanted time to create a family, so she made the decision to one day…
Continue Reading Despite divides, Covid-19 vaccines are now as popular as Christmas trees
By Harry Enten, CNN The American landscape is filled with divisive issues that split the country down the middle. But while a sizable portion of…
Continue Reading Sen. Ron Johnson’s evolution from Tea Party insurgent to conspiracy theory promoter
CNN’s Sara Murray looks at the career of Wisconsin Republican Sen. Ron Johnson and his path to promoting…
Continue Reading Sen. Ron Johnson’s evolution from Tea Party insurgent to conspiracy theory promoter
By Sara Murray and Jeff Simon, CNN As Sen. Ron Johnson grapples with whether to run for a third term, it seems there’s no controversy the…
Continue Reading Texas judge temporarily blocks anti-abortion group from suing Planned Parenthood abortion providers under new law
By Andy Rose, CNN A district judge in Texas has issued a temporary restraining order against Texas Right to Life, blocking the anti-abortion group…
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Texas judge temporarily blocks anti-abortion group from suing Planned Parenthood abortion providers under new law
Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) talks with CNN about her opposition to Texas’ restrictive abortion…
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Judge shields Texas clinics from anti-abortion group’s suits
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A state judge has shielded, for now, Texas abortion clinics from lawsuits by an anti-abortion group under a new state abortion…
Continue Reading Latino voters could be key to Gavin Newsom keeping his job
CNN’s Kyung Lah explains how Latino voters could be key as California Gov. Gavin Newsom faces a…
Continue Reading White House releases new plan to better respond to future pandemics or other biological threats
By Sam Fossum and Maggie Fox, CNN The White House on Friday released a new multibillion-dollar plan for improving preparedness for pandemics or other…
Continue Reading The week in 13 headlines
By Sonnet Swire, CNN This week, President Biden’s infrastructure agenda took a backseat as the last US troops left Afghanistan and Hurricane…
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Lyft, Uber to cover fees for drivers sued under Texas abortion law
NEW YORK (AP) — Ride-hailing companies Uber and Lyft say they will cover the legal fees of any driver who is sued under the new law prohibiting…
Continue Reading Latino voters could be key to Gavin Newsom keeping his job
By Dan Merica and Kyung Lah, CNN If California Gov. Gavin Newsom is able to keep his job and avoid a recall later this month, he could have Latino…
Continue Reading DHS, FBI expect foreign terrorist messaging to exploit 9/11 anniversary and Afghanistan withdrawal, intel bulletin says
By Geneva Sands, CNN US intelligence officials are anticipating foreign terrorist organizations will seek to exploit the 20th anniversary of 9/11 and…
Continue Reading Biden sees Hurricane Ida damage as storm leaves 61 dead
NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana — President Joe Biden traveled to New Orleans Friday to survey damage caused by Hurricane Ida, meet with local…
Continue Reading Biden taps former Delaware governor to lead Afghan resettlement efforts in US
By Arlette Saenz President Joe Biden has tapped former Delaware Gov. Jack Markell as the temporary point person who will oversee the…
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Biden moves to declassify documents about Sept. 11 attacks
By ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has signed an executive order directing the FBI to declassify documents…
Continue Reading Biden orders review and potential release of classified documents related to September 11 attacks
By Donald Judd and Rachel Janfaza, CNN President Joe Biden on Friday signed an executive order directing the Department of Justice and other federal…
Continue Reading Fact check: Sen. Joni Ernst falsely claims Biden has ‘not once’ expressed gratitude to troops who fought in the last 20 years
Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA), a veteran of the war in Iraq and a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, falsely claimed on that President Joe Biden…
Continue Reading Fact check: Sen. Joni Ernst falsely claims Biden has ‘not once’ expressed gratitude to troops who fought in the last 20 years
By Daniel Dale, CNN Republican Sen. Joni Ernst of Iowa, a veteran of the war in Iraq and a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, falsely…
Continue Reading Trump adviser Stephen Miller warned of ‘Iraqs and ‘Stans’ in the US while slow-walking the entry of Afghan allies
Olivia Troye, a former adviser to Vice President Mike Pence, speaks to CNN for the first time since her viral Twitter thread in which she says that…
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‘QAnon Shaman’ who wore horns pleads guilty in Capitol riot
WASHINGTON, DC — The so-called “QAnon Shaman” who stormed the U.S. Capitol in a horned bearskin outfit pleaded guilty Friday to a felony…
Continue Reading ‘QAnon Shaman’ Jacob Chansley pleads guilty to felony in US Capitol riot
By Marshall Cohen The so-called “QAnon Shaman” who stormed the US Capitol in a horned bearskin outfit pleaded guilty Friday to a felony…
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Americans support Afghanistan pullout, but not the way it was done: ABC News poll
WASHINGTON, DC — President Joe Biden’s job approval rating has fallen underwater in the latest ABC News/Washington Post poll amid broad disapproval…
Continue Reading Colorado county election official allegedly pressured employees to not cooperate with investigation into security breach
By Paul P. Murphy, CNN County administrators in Colorado have opened an investigation into an election official after employees complained she was…
Continue Reading Biden says Texas’ anti-abortion law is ‘almost un-American’ and ‘sort of creates a vigilante system’
Biden: I have been, and continue to be, a strong supporter of Roe V.…
Continue Reading Biden says Texas’ anti-abortion law is ‘almost un-American’ and ‘sort of creates a vigilante system’
By Kate Sullivan, CNN President Joe Biden said Friday the Texas state law that bans abortion after as early as six weeks into pregnancy is…
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