‘She is just absolutely standing in the way’: Sinema’s critics in Arizona speak out
Kyrsten Sinema’s 2018 Senate victory was a triumph for Arizona Democrats. Now, many of her constituents feel she is squandering her position by…
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Fact check: Did the Marine who Trump brought on stage at rally actually hoist a baby over a wall at Kabul airport?
By Holmes Lybrand, Tara Subramaniam and Greg Clary, CNN During a rally in Georgia over the weekend, former President Donald Trump invited Lance Cpl.…
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USPS to slow down some mail delivery starting Friday
By Kristen Holmes Americans across the country could start seeing slowdowns in mail delivery across the country as early as Friday when the United…
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Texas House map would pit El Paso Dems against each other
AUSTIN, Texas — The first draft of a new Texas House map gives El Paso County less representation in the state Legislature’s lower chamber and…
Continue Reading ‘She is just absolutely standing in the way’: Sinema’s critics in Arizona speak out
Karina Ruiz, a campaign volunteer and immigrant who raised money to get Senator Kyrsten Sinema elected, says she now feels disappointed by the…
Continue Reading ‘She is just absolutely standing in the way’: Sinema’s critics in Arizona speak out
By Ashley Killough and Ed Lavandera, CNN When Kyrsten Sinema won her US Senate seat in 2018, she was the first Democrat from Arizona elected to the…
Continue Reading Biden signs bill passed by Congress to avert gov’t shutdown
UPDATE: WASHINGTON, DC — With only hours to spare, President Joe Biden has signed legislation that would avoid a partial federal shutdown and keep…
Continue Reading Federal appeals court pauses order requiring Biden administration to stop expelling migrant families
By Priscilla Alvarez and Tierney Sneed, CNN The US Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit put on hold Thursday a lower court order that would have…
Continue Reading Joe Manchin has been remarkably consistent. Democrats just haven’t been listening
By Chris Cillizza, CNN Editor-at-large On Thursday, West Virginia Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin made clear how much he was willing to spend on a budget…
Continue Reading Harriet Hageman once rebuked Trump and endorsed Liz Cheney. She’s now challenging her with his support
By Andrew Kaczynski and Em Steck, CNN Harriet Hageman, who earned the endorsement of former President Donald Trump in her 2022 bid to challenge…
Continue Reading Pelosi delays vote on trillion-dollar infrastructure bill after hours of negotiations
By Alex Rogers, Melanie Zanona and Daniella Diaz, CNN House Speaker Nancy Pelosi ruled against putting a $1 trillion infrastructure bill on the floor…
Continue Reading Refugee groups race to find housing for 53,000 Afghan evacuees
By Priscilla Alvarez, CNN Refugee resettlement agencies are racing to find housing for the approximately 53,000 Afghans on military bases in the…
Continue Reading Suicide rate among active duty service members increased by 41% between 2015 and 2020
By Alex Marquardt and Ellie Kaufman, CNN The suicide rate among active duty service members in the US military increased by 41.4% in the five years…
Continue Reading DC appeals court grapples with the question of due process rights for Guantanamo detainees
By Tierney Sneed The US Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit grappled on Thursday with the question of whether to issue a significant decision about…
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New Biden administration rules limit migrant arrests, deportations
WASHINGTON, DC — The Biden administration on Thursday announced new rules that require authorities to only pursue migrants who recently crossed…
Continue Reading New York City public school teachers ask Supreme Court to block vaccine mandate
By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter A group of public school teachers in New York asked the Supreme Court on Thursday to block the New…
Continue Reading DHS releases priority-based immigration enforcement guidelines
By Priscilla Alvarez and Geneva Sands, CNN The Department of Homeland Security on Thursday released guidelines about who is to be prioritized for…
Continue Reading Justice Samuel Alito says Supreme Court is not a ‘dangerous cabal’
By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter Justice Samuel Alito on Thursday rejected criticism that the Supreme Court has improperly handled some…
Continue Reading Cori Bush shares personal story of sexual assault as a teenager and decision to have an abortion
Cori Bush shares her personal story behind her decision to have an abortion as a…
Continue Reading Nearly 50 million seniors could face Social Security payment delays if debt ceiling isn’t raised
By Tami Luhby, CNN Nearly 50 million senior citizens could face delays in their Social Security payments if Congress does not suspend or raise the…
Continue Reading Manchin says $1.5 trillion is his limit on Biden economic agenda amid battle with progressives
By Alex Rogers, Manu Raju, Ali Zaslav and Morgan Rimmer, CNN Moderate Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia made clear Thursday that $1.5…
Continue Reading Durham issues fresh round of subpoenas in his continuing probe of FBI investigation into Trump, Russia
By Evan Perez and Katelyn Polantz, CNN Special Counsel John Durham has issued a new set of subpoenas, including to a law firm with close ties to…
Continue Reading Trump super PAC cuts ties with Lewandowski after donor alleged unwanted sexual advances
By Michael Warren, CNN Donald Trump’s super PAC has severed ties with Republican operative Corey Lewandowski following reports that a donor…
Continue Reading Navient is quitting the federal student loan business
By Katie Lobosco, CNN Embattled student loan servicer Navient announced this week that it is getting out of the federal student loan business,…
Continue Reading Cori Bush shares personal story of sexual assault as a teenager and decision to have an abortion
By Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN Rep. Cori Bush on Thursday shared her personal experience of how she was raped as a teenager, became pregnant and…
Continue Reading Biden faces a reckoning on his agenda as top aides start to temper expectations
By Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden faced a reckoning Thursday as his aides began to tamp down expectations for quick passage of his sweeping…
Continue Reading Biden faces a reckoning on his agenda as top aides start to temper expectations
CNN’s John Avlon looks at past presidents’ views on improving US infrastructure and defaulting on national debt as the same issues loom over…
Continue Reading Meeting involving South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem, her daughter, and state labor and regulation employees to be reviewed by state authorities
By Jennifer Henderson and Claudia Dominguez, CNN A July 2020 meeting between Republican South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem, her daughter and state labor…
Continue Reading Supreme Court agrees to hear Ted Cruz’s challenge to campaign finance reimbursement rules
By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter The Supreme Court agreed to hear a case concerning Sen. Ted Cruz’s 2018 campaign and consider…
Continue Reading Justice Sonia Sotomayor: ‘There is going to be a lot of disappointment in the law, a huge amount’
Supreme Court justice Sonia Sotomayor speaks out on the Texas abortion bill and how a “majority of Justices gave opted to bury their heads in the…
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