Some states move quickly to ban abortion after Supreme Court ruling
By Tierney Sneed, CNN Now that the Supreme Court has given the green light for lawmakers to prohibit abortion, several states, most of them…
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Conservative justices seized the moment and delivered the opinion they’d long promised
CNN, WJLA By Joan Biskupic, CNN legal analyst & Supreme Court biographer The five-justice Supreme Court bloc that overturned a half century of…
Continue Reading Biden administration approves student loan forgiveness for another 45,000 public sector workers
By Katie Lobosco, CNN The Biden administration has approved the cancellation of federal student loan debt for another 45,000 public sector workers…
Continue Reading These are the 14 House Republicans who voted to pass federal gun safety legislation
By Kristin Wilson, Annie Grayer and Clare Foran, CNN Fourteen House Republicans on Friday joined with Democrats to pass a bipartisan bill to address…
Continue Reading ‘Stop the Steal’ leader Ali Alexander testifies to Jan. 6 grand jury
By Katelyn Polantz, Andrew Millman and Holmes Lybrand, CNN Ali Alexander, the leader of the “Stop the Steal” group who helped to organize…
Continue Reading Arizona GOP chair subpoenaed in federal investigation of fake electors
By Sara Murray, CNN Arizona Republican Party Chair Kelli Ward and her husband, Michael Ward, were both subpoenaed on Friday as part of the federal…
Continue Reading Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade
CNN By Ariane de Vogue, Tierney Sneed, Chandelis Duster and Devan Cole, CNN The Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade on Friday, holding that there is…
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Texas Republicans cheer end of Roe v. Wade, while Democrats vow to fight back in November
Texas Republican leaders celebrated the overturning of Roe v. Wade on Friday as Democrats vowed to fight back at the ballot box. The landmark U.S.…
Continue Reading Key lines from Supreme Court opinion overturning Roe v. Wade
By Chandelis Duster and Tierney Sneed, CNN The Supreme Court’s ruling on Friday overturning Roe v. Wade, the most consequential high court…
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Public outcry about the overturn of Roe v. Wade
EL PASO, Texas – In 1973, the United States Supreme Court voted in favor of protecting a women’s right to have an abortion in the United States at…
Continue Reading Broad majority of Americans didn’t want Roe v. Wade overturned, polling prior to Supreme Court decision shows
By Ariel Edwards-Levy, CNN A broad majority of Americans did not want to see Roe v. Wade overturned, according to polling taken before the Supreme…
Continue Reading Broad majority of Americans didn’t want Roe v. Wade overturned, polling prior to Supreme Court decision shows
CNN By Ariel Edwards-Levy, CNN A broad majority of Americans did not want to see Roe v. Wade overturned, according to polling taken before the…
Continue Reading Biden says ‘Roe is on the ballot’ this fall as Democrats consider options on abortion rights
By Kate Sullivan, CNN President Joe Biden said Friday women’s health in the United States is now at risk after the Supreme Court overturned Roe…
Continue Reading Congress extends pandemic school lunch waivers, though not all kids will benefit
By Tami Luhby, CNN Congress voted Friday to extend the pandemic school meal waivers that have helped keep tens of millions of children fed and gave…
Continue Reading Biden says ‘Roe is on the ballot’ this fall as Democrats consider options on abortion rights
CNN By Kate Sullivan, CNN President Joe Biden on Friday urged Americans to elect more members of Congress in November’s midterm elections who…
Continue Reading Supreme Court’s decision on abortion could open the door to overturn same-sex marriage, contraception and other major rulings
By Tierney Sneed, CNN The Supreme Court’s opinion overturning Roe v. Wade on Friday could open the door for courts to overturn same-sex…
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AG Paxton: Abortion to become illegal in Texas after SCOTUS overturns Roe V. Wade
AUSTIN, Texas – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced Friday that abortion will no longer be legal in the state. This comes after the decision…
Continue Reading Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade
By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter The Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade on Friday, holding that there is no longer a federal…
Continue Reading Supreme Court backs HHS approach to Medicare payments for hospitals serving low-income patients
By Tierney Sneed and Ariane de Vogue, CNN The Supreme Court on Friday upheld the approach taken by the Department of Health and Human Services in…
Continue Reading Why now? How four senators finally got a gun deal no one thought was possible
CNN By Lauren Fox, CNN Thursday night, both Sens. Mitch McConnell and Chuck Schumer had reason to celebrate. After decades of inaction on gun…
Continue Reading US conducts Taiwan Strait flyover amid tensions with China
By Barbara Starr and Brad Lendon, CNN A US Navy P-8A Poseidon reconnaissance plane flew over the Taiwan Strait on Friday in a demonstration of the…
Continue Reading US repatriates Guantanamo prisoner back to Afghanistan after court ruled he was detained unlawfully
By Kylie Atwood, CNN The Biden administration repatriated a Guantanamo Bay prisoner to his home country of Afghanistan on Friday after a federal…
Continue Reading Why now? How four senators finally got a gun deal no one thought was possible
CNN, SENATE TV, CITY OF UVALDE By Lauren Fox, CNN Thursday night, both Sens. Mitch McConnell and Chuck Schumer had reason to celebrate. After decades…
Continue Reading Giuliani is under scrutiny in Georgia probe into Trump
By Jason Morris and Sara Murray, CNN Georgia investigators are scrutinizing Rudy Giuliani‘s appearance before state lawmakers in 2020, where he…
Continue Reading Biden will sign first major federal gun safety legislation in decades on Saturday, White House says
By Clare Foran, Kristin Wilson and Annie Grayer, CNN President Joe Biden will sign a bipartisan bill to address gun violence into law Saturday before…
Continue Reading 5 takeaways from the fifth day of January 6 hearings
CNN By Marshall Cohen, Jeremy Herb and Zachary Cohen, CNN The January 6 select committee’s latest public hearing on Thursday shed considerable…
Continue Reading Why now? How four senators finally got a gun deal no one thought was possible
By Lauren Fox, CNN The day after a gunman massacred 19 children and two teachers in Uvalde, Texas, Democratic Sen. Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona did…
Continue Reading Senate passes first major federal gun safety legislation in decades
CNN By Clare Foran, Ali Zaslav, Lauren Fox and Ted Barrett, CNN The Senate on Thursday night passed a bipartisan bill to address gun violence that…
Continue Reading Russia is gaining advantage in eastern Ukraine as forces learn from earlier mistakes, US officials say
CNN By Jim Sciutto, Chief National Security Correspondent Russian forces are gaining an advantage in eastern Ukraine as they learn from mistakes made…
Continue Reading January 6 committee showed particular interest in Ivanka Trump footage, filmmaker says
By Zachary Cohen, CNN The House select committee investigating January 6, 2021, questioned British filmmaker Alex Holder on Thursday about his…
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