West Virginia House passes abortion ban in special legislative session
By Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN The West Virginia House on Wednesday passed a bill that would ban abortions with some exceptions, significantly…
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Trevor Reed says he thinks Griner and Whelan ‘have a really good chance’ of being released in US’ proposed exchange with Russia
By Shawna Mizelle Trevor Reed, an American citizen and former US Marine freed earlier this year after two years imprisoned in Russia, said Wednesday…
Continue Reading Pentagon working to develop security plan for Pelosi ahead of possible trip to Taiwan
By Barbara Starr and Devan Cole, CNN The Pentagon is developing a security plan to use ships and aircraft to keep House Speaker Nancy Pelosi safe…
Continue Reading Pentagon working to develop security plan for Pelosi ahead of possible trip to Taiwan
CNN By Barbara Starr and Devan Cole, CNN The Pentagon is developing a security plan to use ships and aircraft to keep House Speaker Nancy Pelosi safe…
Continue Reading Hunter Biden had a high-end income and lavish lifestyle. But he struggled with tax issues for years
By Curt Devine, Scott Glover, Kara Scannell and Evan Perez, CNN In the Fall of 2018, Hunter Biden received a quick succession of emails from his…
Continue Reading Federal prosecutors obtain warrant to search lawyer John Eastman’s cell phone in January 6 criminal probe
By Hannah Rabinowitz and Holmes Lybrand, CNN The Justice Department obtained a second warrant to search the cell phone of right-wing lawyer John…
Continue Reading Jan. 6 rioter accused in attack of Capitol Police officer Brian Sicknick pleads guilty
By Holmes Lybrand and Avery Lotz A January 6 rioter accused in the assault of Capitol Police officer Brian Sicknick pleaded guilty on Wednesday to…
Continue Reading Former Trump White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson cooperating with DOJ probe
By Evan Perez, CNN Justice Correspondent Former Trump White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson is cooperating with the Justice Department’s criminal…
Continue Reading CNN Exclusive: Biden administration offers convicted Russian arms dealer in exchange for Griner, Whelan
CNN By Kylie Atwood, Evan Perez and Jennifer Hansler, CNN After months of internal debate, the Biden administration has offered to exchange Viktor…
Continue Reading Senate passes bipartisan bill investing $52 billion in US semiconductor production
By Clare Foran and Ted Barrett, CNN The Senate voted Wednesday to pass a long-awaited bill aimed at boosting US semiconductor production in a bid to…
Continue Reading House Oversight Committee chairman says she will subpoena Smith & Wesson for documents
CNN By Kristin Wilson, Josh Campbell and Lauren Koenig, CNN House Oversight Committee Chairwoman Carolyn Maloney said Wednesday she intends to…
Continue Reading Democratic candidate Alex Lasry ends bid for US Senate in Wisconsin
By Dan Merica and Jeff Zeleny, CNN Milwaukee Bucks executive Alex Lasry ended his US Senate bid on Wednesday just two weeks before Wisconsin’s…
Continue Reading House Democrats will not vote on gun and policing bills this week
By Daniella Diaz, CNN House Democrats will not vote on a series of gun and policing bills this week that would have included an assault weapons ban,…
Continue Reading ‘The gun industry has flooded our neighborhoods’: House hearing highlights assault-style weapons
By Josh Campbell, Kristin Wilson and Lauren Koenig, CNN Gun manufactures selling assault-style rifles have employed questionable marketing tactics,…
Continue Reading Biden ‘feeling great’ and back to work in person after testing negative for Covid-19
By Kevin Liptak, Betsy Klein and Kate Sullivan, CNN President Joe Biden said Wednesday he’s “feeling great” and is back to working…
Continue Reading DOJ has reached out to more former White House officials, ex-Trump official says
CNN By Chandelis Duster, CNN The Department of Justice has reached out to other Trump White House officials regarding the January 6 attack on the US…
Continue Reading DOJ has reached out to more former White House officials, ex-Trump official says
By Chandelis Duster, CNN The Department of Justice has reached out to other Trump White House officials regarding the January 6 attack on the US…
Continue Reading First on CNN: Human smugglers peddle misinformation to US-bound migrants on Facebook, watchdog says
By Priscilla Alvarez, CNN Human smugglers frequently misrepresent immigration policies and conditions along the US-Mexico border in Facebook and…
Continue Reading Fearing a wipeout, Democrats try to unify around a simple midterm message: Republicans are ‘extremists’
By Edward-Isaac Dovere Seized by genuine panic about the prospect of Republicans winning control of Congress and governors’ mansions across the…
Continue Reading A stir crazy Joe Biden fought Covid cabin fever with help from his dog and a stack of books about Ireland
By Kevin Liptak, CNN When President Joe Biden tested positive for Covid last week, the dog stayed with him. The cat went with his wife. Biden’s…
Continue Reading Latest moves suggest DOJ investigation of 2020 election is looking at conduct directly related to Trump and his closest allies
CNN By Tierney Sneed and Evan Perez, CNN The move by the Justice Department to bring two top aides to former Vice President Mike Pence in front of a…
Continue Reading Trump’s defense secretary denies there were orders to have 10K troops ready to deploy on January 6
CNN By Annie Grayer, CNN Former acting Defense Secretary Chris Miller told the House select committee investigating the Capitol Hill insurrection…
Continue Reading Trump pushes harsh criminal justice agenda in first DC speech since leaving office
CNN, KPHO, KTVK By Dan Merica and Eric Bradner, CNN Former President Donald Trump on Tuesday outlined a hardline and harsh criminal justice agenda…
Continue Reading Biden will speak with Chinese President Xi Jinping Thursday
By Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden will speak Thursday with Chinese President Xi Jinping, a White House official tells CNN, as tensions between…
Continue Reading Women candidates set records in 2022 midterms as gender becomes a primary theme in national discourse, research group says
By Clara Grudberg, CNN 2022 marks a record high for women running in gubernatorial and Senate races, but the total number of women running for the…
Continue Reading Georgia state bar investigating two lawyers who participated in fake elector plot
By Jason Morris and Paul LeBlanc, CNN The State Bar of Georgia is investigating two Republican lawyers who signed on to the “fake…
Continue Reading Blinken meets with family of slain Palestinian American journalist Shireen Abu Akleh in Washington
By Jennifer Hansler and Devan Cole, CNN US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with the family of slain Palestinian American journalist Shireen Abu…
Continue Reading Trump’s defense secretary denies there were orders to have 10K troops ready to deploy on January 6
By Annie Grayer, CNN Former acting Defense Secretary Chris Miller told the House select committee investigating the Capitol Hill insurrection that…
Continue Reading US approves treatment of wounded Ukrainian soldiers at US military hospital in Germany
By Oren Liebermann, Zachary Cohen and Barbara Starr, CNN Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has approved the treatment of wounded Ukrainian soldiers at a…
Continue Reading Family of American teacher sentenced to 14 years hard labor in Russia calls on Biden administration to formally negotiate for his release
By Kylie Atwood, Jennifer Hansler and Michael Conte, CNN The family of an American sentenced to 14 years at a hard labor camp in Russia fears that he…
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