US to send Bradley vehicles to Ukraine as part of new aid package
By Kevin Liptak, CNN The United States will supply Ukraine with Bradley fighting vehicles as part of a new security assistance package to the country…
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How the speaker impasse is impacting US national security
By Natasha Bertrand, CNN The House’s inability to select a speaker is impacting US national security, Republican and Democratic lawmakers and…
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2 new City Council members were ineligible for office when sworn in
Two new City Council members owed the city money and were ineligible to be sworn in Tuesday morning prior to their first meeting, city officials said…
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Capitol Police ramp up security ahead of protests planned on two-year anniversary of January 6 insurrection
By Whitney Wild, CNN The US Capitol Police is ramping up its security posture and monitoring online chatter about planned protests set to occur on…
Continue Reading South Carolina’s six-week abortion ban struck down by state Supreme Court
By Tierney Sneed and Devan Cole, CNN The South Carolina state Supreme Court ruled Thursday that the state’s six-week ban on abortion violates…
Continue Reading Biden announces new migration programs as he prepares to visit the border on Sunday
By Kevin Liptak and Priscilla Alvarez, CNN President Joe Biden on Thursday announced he is expanding a program to accept up to 30,000 migrants per…
Continue Reading Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson set to publish ‘Lovely One’ memoir
By Devan Cole, CNN Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson is planning to release a memoir on her life titled “Lovely One,” the…
Continue Reading Democratic senators say Navy response to suicides on board aircraft carrier is unacceptable
By Oren Liebermann, CNN The Navy’s response to a series of suicides on board a US aircraft carrier was unacceptable, according to two…
Continue Reading The clerk presiding during the speaker vote is no stranger to turbulent times in the House
By Chandelis Duster, CNN Cheryl Johnson, the House clerk who has presided over the contentious votes taking place this week during the speakership…
Continue Reading First on CNN: Biden to honor 12 people with Presidential Citizens Medal on two-year anniversary of January 6 insurrection
By MJ Lee, Senior White House correspondent President Joe Biden on Friday plans to mark the two-year anniversary of the January 6, 2021, insurrection…
Continue Reading Michigan Sen. Debbie Stabenow won’t seek reelection in 2024
By Rebekah Metzler, CNN Sen. Debbie Stabenow will not seek reelection in 2024, the longtime Michigan Democrat said Thursday. “Inspired by a new…
Continue Reading Republicans scramble to end impasse over McCarthy’s imperiled speakership bid
CNN By Clare Foran and Melanie Zanona, CNN Kevin McCarthy faces growing pressure to end the impasse over his imperiled speakership bid after two…
Continue Reading House adjourns for third day without picking a speaker in longest contest in 164 years
By Clare Foran, Manu Raju, Melanie Zanona, Annie Grayer and Kristin Wilson, CNN The House has adjourned for the third day without electing a new…
Continue Reading House adjourns for second day without electing a speaker with McCarthy’s bid in peril
CNN By Clare Foran, Melanie Zanona, Manu Raju and Lauren Fox, CNN Kevin McCarthy suffered yet another stinging defeat on Wednesday as he lost in the…
Continue Reading Jill Biden to undergo procedure for skin lesion
By Kate Bennett, CNN First lady Jill Biden will undergo a procedure next week to remove a lesion that was found during a routine skin cancer…
Continue Reading Special counsel Jack Smith gets trove of new documents from local election officials
By Zachary Cohen, CNN Special counsel Jack Smith has received a trove of new documents from local election officials in Wisconsin and Nevada who were…
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Republican Kevin McCarthy fails to win speakership in sixth round of voting
UPDATE: WASHINGTON (AP) — House adjourns for 2nd day without a speaker after Kevin McCarthy fails to win enough Republican support. UPDATE:…
Continue Reading Byron Donalds: Who is the hard-right’s new nominee for speaker?
By Jack Forrest, CNN The far-right of the House Republican Party nominated Rep. Bryan Donalds from Florida for speaker as the floor fight over the…
Continue Reading Brazilian clerk allegedly defrauded by George Santos calls him ‘a professional liar’
By Julia Jones, AnneClaire Stapleton, Gregory Krieg, Marcia Reverdosa and Camilo Rocha, CNN A Brazilian former shop clerk allegedly defrauded out of…
Continue Reading A quarter of US service members have been food insecure, new report finds
By Haley Britzky, CNN Just over a quarter of US service members have experienced food insecurity in recent years, according to a new report from the…
Continue Reading Biden says he intends to visit US-Mexico border during next week’s trip
By Phil Mattingly and Sam Fossum, CNN President Joe Biden said on Wednesday he intends to visit to US-Mexico border when he travels next week to the…
Continue Reading FBI, ATF and DC police increase reward for information on pipe bombs found near RNC and DNC headquarters to $500,000
By Hannah Rabinowitz, Devan Cole and Holmes Lybrand, CNN The FBI, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives and the Washington, DC,…
Continue Reading The lawmaker trying to unite Republicans around McCarthy’s speakership bid
By Chandelis Duster, CNN As House GOP leader Kevin McCarthy struggles to secure votes within his party to secure speakership of the chamber, he has…
Continue Reading Rep.-elect George Santos admitted to using stolen checks in Brazil in 2008, documents show
CNN By AnneClaire Stapleton, Julia Vargas Jones and Marcia Reverdosa, CNN Republican Rep.-elect George Santos admitted to stealing a man’s…
Continue Reading Rep.-elect George Santos admitted to using stolen checks in Brazil in 2008, documents show
CNN, WCBS, NEWS 12 LONG ISLAND By AnneClaire Stapleton, Julia Vargas Jones and Marcia Reverdosa, CNN Republican Rep.-elect George Santos admitted to…
Continue Reading Hakeem Jeffries makes history as the first Black lawmaker to lead a party in Congress
By Shawna Mizelle, CNN Rep. Hakeem Jeffries made history as the first Black lawmaker to lead a party in Congress early Saturday during the 118th…
Continue Reading CNN Exclusive: A single Iranian attack drone found to contain parts from more than a dozen US companies
By Natasha Bertrand Parts made by more than a dozen US and Western companies were found inside a single Iranian drone downed in Ukraine last fall,…
Continue Reading Biden and McConnell show off their bipartisan bonafides in Kentucky
By MJ Lee, Kevin Liptak and Sam Fossum, CNN A rare scene unfolded Wednesday in Covington, Kentucky: President Joe Biden stood alongside Senate…
Continue Reading First on CNN: McCarthy proposes key concessions after House adjourns for second day without electing a speaker
By Clare Foran, Melanie Zanona, Manu Raju and Lauren Fox, CNN After suffering yet another stinging defeat on Wednesday, in which he lost a sixth…
Continue Reading Rep.-elect George Santos admitted to using stolen checks in Brazil in 2008, documents show
By AnneClaire Stapleton, Julia Vargas Jones and Marcia Reverdosa, CNN Republican Rep.-elect George Santos admitted to stealing a man’s…
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