Polish president said it’s ‘hard to deny’ genocide in Ukraine after images of civilians killed emerge
By Jeremy Herb, CNN Polish President Andrzej Duda said on Wednesday that it’s “hard to deny” that Russian forces are committing…
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Bannon can’t use lawyer’s advice as defense for not cooperating with House January 6 probe, judge rules
By Tierney Sneed A federal judge said Wednesday that Steve Bannon will not be able to include as part of his trial defense any evidence that he was…
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Man who said January 6 was ‘magical’ acquitted in US Capitol riot case
By Andrew Millman and Casey Gannon, CNN A federal judge on Wednesday found Matthew Martin not guilty of four federal misdemeanors related to…
Continue Reading After being threatened with layoffs, low-wage Capitol workers could get a lifeline
By Morgan Rimmer and Manu Raju, CNN Senate cafeteria workers — who work long hours serving senators and staffers their meals on Capitol Hill…
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Biden signals support for Amazon workers’ unionization efforts: ‘Amazon, here we come’
CNN By Maegan Vazquez and Donald Judd, CNN President Joe Biden on Wednesday signaled his support for Amazon warehouse workers’ efforts to…
Continue Reading Biden signals support for Amazon workers’ unionization efforts: ‘Amazon, here we come’
By Maegan Vazquez and Donald Judd, CNN President Joe Biden on Wednesday signaled his support for Amazon warehouse workers’ efforts to organize…
Continue Reading Two Biden Cabinet members among dozens of positive Covid-19 cases after elite Gridiron dinner
By Paul LeBlanc, Jasmine Wright and Sam Fossum, CNN Two members of President Joe Biden’s Cabinet tested positive for Covid-19 on Wednesday,…
Continue Reading Arizona Supreme Court dismisses GOP lawsuit aimed at eliminating early voting
By Kelly Mena, CNN Arizona’s Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed a lawsuit by state Republicans that aimed to eliminate the state’s early…
Continue Reading Ohio GOP lawmaker announces retirement citing redistricting ‘circus’
By Clare Foran and Melissa Holzberg DePalo, CNN Ohio Republican Rep. Bob Gibbs said on Wednesday that he will not seek reelection and will instead…
Continue Reading US Justice Department unveils charges against Russian oligarch for sanctions violations
By Tierney Sneed The US Justice Department is charging Russian oligarch Konstantin Malofeyev with sanctions violations, Attorney General Merrick…
Continue Reading Chief Justice Roberts joins with liberals to criticize ‘shadow docket’ as court reinstates Trump-era EPA rule
By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter A 5-4 Supreme Court reinstated a Trump-era rule Wednesday that restricts the authority of states to…
Continue Reading Biden says ‘major war crimes’ being discovered in Ukraine after he announces new sanctions on Russia
By Kevin Liptak, Betsy Klein and Kaitlan Collins, CNN President Joe Biden declared “major war crimes” were being discovered in Ukraine as…
Continue Reading US to announce sanctions on Putin’s adult children
CNN By Kaitlan Collins, CNN The US is expected to announce it is sanctioning Russian President Vladimir Putin’s adult children when it rolls…
Continue Reading Biden nominates first woman to lead US military branch
By Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN President Joe Biden has nominated Adm. Linda Fagan to serve as the next commandant of the US Coast Guard. If…
Continue Reading Cavalier Johnson elected first Black mayor of Milwaukee, CNN projects
By Rachel Janfaza Voters in Milwaukee have elected Cavalier Johnson as the city’s next mayor, CNN projects. Johnson, a Democrat who is…
Continue Reading Fact check: Emails show one of DeSantis’ stories backing the rationale for so-called ‘Don’t Say Gay’ law didn’t happen as the governor says
By Leyla Santiago, CNN Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has repeatedly pointed to the case of a family in the state’s Leon County to explain the need…
Continue Reading Fact check: Emails show one of DeSantis’ stories backing the need for so-called ‘Don’t Say Gay’ law didn’t happen as the governor says
CNN, WFTS, WESH By Leyla Santiago, CNN Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has repeatedly pointed to the case of a family in the state’s Leon County to…
Continue Reading It’s too soon to say Putin has given up on capturing Kyiv, despite strategy shift, Western officials warn
By Natasha Bertrand and Katie Bo Lillis, CNN Russian President Vladimir Putin has not necessarily given up on trying to capture the Ukrainian capital…
Continue Reading House votes to refer 2 former Trump advisers to Justice Department for contempt of Congress
By Annie Grayer, Ryan Nobles, Zachary Cohen and Kristin Wilson, CNN The House voted Wednesday to recommend two former advisers to former President…
Continue Reading Race for Devin Nunes’ old House seat will move to June 7 runoff
By Maeve Reston, CNN The special primary election in California’s 22nd Congressional District will head to a runoff, CNN projects. Republican…
Continue Reading First on CNN: Republican operatives launch new group to elect GOP female governors
By Gabby Orr, CNN A group of veteran political operatives has launched a new organization to help recruit and support Republican women seeking to run…
Continue Reading Greitens’ ex-wife says she has photos, documents to support abuse allegations
By Eric Bradner and Sara Murray, CNN The ex-wife of Missouri Republican Senate candidate Eric Greitens says in a new court filing that she has…
Continue Reading Push for $10 billion in Covid aid hits a snag in the Senate over immigration dispute
By Clare Foran, Ali Zaslav and Ted Barrett, CNN Senate Republicans blocked an effort on Tuesday to take up a $10 billion Covid relief deal over…
Continue Reading Biden’s immigration move divides Democrats as GOP plots election-year strategy
By Melanie Zanona, Manu Raju and Lauren Fox, CNN Republicans had already been agitating over the Biden administration’s policies at the border…
Continue Reading Florida ‘Don’t Say Gay’ law inspires proposed legislation in Ohio
By Lauren del Valle, CNN Two Republican state lawmakers in Ohio have introduced a bill that in many ways mirrors Florida’s controversial law…
Continue Reading January 6 committee obtains emails that former Trump attorney John Eastman sought to keep secret
By Katelyn Polantz and Paul LeBlanc, CNN The House select committee investigating the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol has obtained a cache…
Continue Reading Republican candidate in New Hampshire voted in two states’ primaries in 2016
By Dan Merica, CNN Matt Mowers, the former Trump administration aide who is running for Congress in New Hampshire, voted twice during the 2016…
Continue Reading Oklahoma legislature passes near-total ban on abortion
By Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN The Oklahoma legislature on Tuesday gave final approval to a bill that would make performing an abortion illegal in…
Continue Reading Capitol Police say animal control has captured a fox after 6 people bitten or nipped
By Annie Grayer, Ryan Nobles and Sarah Fortinsky, CNN The US Capitol Police tweeted pictures of a captured fox Tuesday after warning earlier in the…
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Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick wants Texas version of Florida law that critics dubbed “Don’t Say Gay”
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said Monday he will prioritize passing Texas legislation that mimics the recently signed Florida bill referred to as the…
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