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Top US commanders in Afghanistan wrestle with mistakes and regrets as America’s longest war ends
In a two-hour documentary that airs September 12 at 9pm ET, CNN’s Jake Tapper conducts candid, in-depth interviews with eight US commanders who led…
Continue Reading Most Republicans want Trump as the GOP’s leader but are divided about whether he’d help them retake the White House
By Ariel Edwards-Levy and Jennifer Agiesta, CNN Most Republicans want former President Donald Trump to remain their party’s leader, according…
Continue Reading Most Republicans want Trump as the GOP’s leader but are divided about whether he’d help them retake the White House
The countdown to when, not if, former President Donald Trump announces another run for president is on as close confidants reveal an attempt to…
Continue Reading FBI releases first 9/11 document after Biden order
By Evan Perez, CNN Justice Correspondent The Federal Bureau of Investigation on Saturday released the first of what is expected to be several…
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FBI releases newly declassified record on Sept. 11 attacks
By ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A declassified FBI document related to logistical support given to two of the Saudi hijackers in…
Continue Reading US Capitol Police announces six disciplinary cases against officers from Jan. 6 insurrection
By Sonnet Swire The United States Capitol Police (USCP) announced that disciplinary action has been recommended in six cases against officers…
Continue Reading Former Defense Secretary expresses doubt declassified documents on 9/11 attacks will illuminate Saudi Arabia’s role
By Rachel Janfaza Former Secretary of Defense and CIA Director Leon Panetta on Saturday said he’s “pleased” with President Joe…
Continue Reading Bush alludes to US Capitol rioters when condemning violent extremists behind 9/11 attacks
By Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN Former President George W. Bush called on Americans Saturday to confront domestic violent extremists, comparing them…
Continue Reading Read former President George W. Bush’s speech at the Flight 93 memorial service
Thank you very much. Laura and I are honored to be with you. Madam Vice President, Vice President Cheney. Governor Wolf, Secretary Haaland, and…
Continue Reading Read former President George W. Bush’s speech at the Flight 93 memorial service
On the 20th anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks, Former President George W. Bush says that dangers to the US that come from overseas…
Continue Reading Read former President George W. Bush’s speech at the Flight 93 memorial service
Former President George W. Bush, who was in office when the September 11th terror attacks occurred, delivered a message of unity to mark the 20th…
Continue Reading Obama reflects on 20th anniversary of 9/11: American heroes ‘run towards danger in order to do what is right’
By Rachel Janfaza, CNN Former President Barack Obama on Saturday reflected on the 20th anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks, paying…
Continue Reading Fact-checking the false but viral story about F-22 pilots resigning after a vaccination text from the secretary of defense
False claims went viral about Air Force pilots and the Pentagon’s Covid-19 vaccine mandate for members of the military. CNN’s Daniel Dale fact-checks…
Continue Reading Fact-checking the false but viral story about F-22 pilots resigning after a vaccination text from the secretary of defense
By Daniel Dale, CNN False claims went viral on Friday about Air Force pilots and the Pentagon’s Covid-19 vaccine mandate for members of the…
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Twenty years later, case of five accused of plotting 9/11 terrorist attacks remains stalled
By Ellie Kaufman, CNN On the eve of the 20th anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks, pretrial hearings in the nine-year-long case against…
Continue Reading Seven more US Capitol riot defendants plead guilty, including armed man who threatened to shoot Pelosi
By Marshall Cohen, Hannah Rabinowitz, Olanma Mang and Andrew Millman, CNN Seven US Capitol riot defendants pleaded guilty on Friday to charges…
Continue Reading The week in 11 headlines
By Sonnet Swire, CNN This week, President Joe Biden outlined a more aggressive strategy to combat Covid-19 and announced new vaccine and testing…
Continue Reading Biden releases video commemorating 9/11 attacks ahead of 20th anniversary
As the world marks 20 years since 9/11, Christiane Amanpour looks back at that fateful day, the lessons from the ‘War on Terror’ and her reporting in…
Continue Reading Biden releases video commemorating 9/11 attacks ahead of 20th anniversary
By Maegan Vazquez and Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden paid tribute to the victims of the September 11 terror attacks in a short video address…
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Hispanic group sues El Paso, other counties to halt Texas vote law
AUSTIN, Texas — The nation’s largest and oldest Latino civil rights organization has filed a federal lawsuit in hopes of preventing a sweeping new…
Continue Reading Judge orders Capitol riot defendant remain jailed after lashing out over ‘Foxitis’ assertion
By Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN A judge on Friday ordered a US Capitol riot defendant to remain jailed in part because of a previous incident in which the…
Continue Reading House lawmakers investigating January 6 say they need ‘much more information’ from social media companies
By Ryan Nobles, Zachary Cohen and Annie Grayer, CNN The House committee investigating the deadly riot at the US Capitol on January 6 issued a…
Continue Reading Newsom stands behind Biden’s new Covid vaccine requirements as he fights California recall
By Dan Merica, CNN California Gov. Gavin Newsom backed President Joe Biden’s newly announced coronavirus vaccine requirements during a news…
Continue Reading Ransomware group that carried out major attacks reappears after brief absence
By Sean Lyngaas, CNN A Russian-speaking cybercriminal group responsible for a series of ransomware attacks on major US firms brought some of its…
Continue Reading Biden administration appeals Texas ruling that found DACA unlawful
By Priscilla Alvarez, CNN The Biden administration appealed on Friday a Texas court ruling that found the Obama-era Deferred Action for Childhood…
Continue Reading Measles cases halt US-bound flights of Afghan refugees
By Kevin Liptak, CNN Flights of Afghan refugees to the US were paused Friday after four cases of measles were discovered among Afghans who had…
Continue Reading Inside Democrats’ efforts to include immigration in their economic agenda bill
By Lauren Fox and Daniella Diaz, CNN Senate Democrats made their case Friday to include a path to legalization for millions of immigrants in their…
Continue Reading Former Venezuelan official, charged in narco-terrorism conspiracy, is arrested in Spain, US DOJ says
By Veronica Stracqualursi and Pau Mosquera, CNN Former Venezuelan intelligence official Hugo Armando Carvajal Barrios, also known as “El…
Continue Reading Abortion funds and providers are seeing an uptick in ‘vigilante’ calls after Texas ban
By Nicole Chavez, Dianne Gallagher and Jade Gordon, CNN Some clinics and groups helping fund abortion care in Texas are seeing an uptick in calls…
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