‘Show some respect:’ Biden blasts travelers who harass flight attendants over face masks
By Kate Sullivan and Gregory Wallace, CNN President Joe Biden on Thursday blasted travelers who harass flight attendants because they don’t…
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California’s rural voters are both hopeful and skeptical about the recall
By Dan Merica, Lucy Kafanov and Kim Berryman, CNN For Republicans in some of California’s reddest pockets, there is both hope and skepticism in…
Continue Reading Justice Department sues Texas over 6-week abortion ban
WASHINGTON, DC — The Biden Justice Department sued the state of Texas on Thursday over its new six-week abortion ban. “That act is…
Continue Reading Biden announces new vaccine mandates that could cover 100 million Americans
President Joe Biden shared a message to unvaccinated Americans as the nation continues to fight rising coronavirus cases and deaths. He implored them…
Continue Reading Republican state senator kicks off audit push in Pennsylvania
By Sara Murray, CNN A Republican state senator who’s leading the Pennsylvania audit push offered little clarity on when he might seek subpoenas…
Continue Reading Justice Department sues Texas over six-week abortion ban
US Attorney General Merrick Garland announced the Department of Justice is filing a lawsuit against Texas over the state’s restrictive abortion…
Continue Reading EPA moves to block controversial mine that threatened salmon habitat in Alaska
By Paul LeBlanc and Gregory Wallace, CNN The Biden administration on Thursday announced it’s taking new steps to protect the waters of Bristol…
Continue Reading Florida Democrat blasts fellow party leaders for rushing economic agenda bill
By Lauren Fox and Annie Grayer, CNN Moderate Democratic Rep. Stephanie Murphy of Florida laid into Democrats on Thursday for rushing their efforts to…
Continue Reading United Nations confirms hackers breached its systems earlier this year
By Sean Lyngaas and Richard Roth, CNN Unidentified hackers breached computer systems at the United Nations in April and the multinational body has…
Continue Reading READ: White House releases Biden’s updated Covid response plan
By CNN President Joe Biden on Thursday will impose stringent new vaccine rules on federal workers, large employers and health care staff in a…
Continue Reading House lawmakers release early details of program that would overhaul electricity sector and slash fossil fuel emissions
By Ella Nilsen, CNN Lawmakers in the House released early details of a clean electricity program Thursday, which Democrats say would slash fossil…
Continue Reading Social media and telecom companies vague about their response to January 6 committee
By Ryan Nobles, Zachary Cohen and Annie Grayer, CNN A wide range of telecommunications and social media companies are still grappling with how to…
Continue Reading White House approves plan to coordinate with outside groups on evacuating US citizens and Afghan allies
By Zachary Cohen, Kylie Atwood and Oren Liebermann, CNN The White House has approved a plan for the State Department to take the lead in coordinating…
Continue Reading READ: Justice Department lawsuit against Texas over its abortion restrictions
The Justice Department filed a lawsuit Thursday to challenge the restrictive Texas abortion law. Read the lawsuit here: The-CNN-Wire™ &…
Continue Reading McConnell carefully choosing battles in Trump proxy war for the midterms
By Michael Warren and Sara Murray, CNN Sen. Mitch McConnell is locked in a proxy war with former President Donald Trump this fall as both Republicans…
Continue Reading House Minority Leader McCarthy takes proxy voting fight to the Supreme Court
By Kristin Wilson, CNN House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy is asking the Supreme Court to overturn the House proxy voting protocols that were put in…
Continue Reading Fact Check: Texas abortion law doesn’t give full 6 weeks to get an abortion
By Tara Subramaniam During a press conference Tuesday, Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott defended his state’s controversial new abortion law…
Continue Reading Fact Check: Texas abortion law doesn’t give full 6 weeks to get an abortion
During the signing of a bill that banned 24-hour and drive-thru voting, Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott was asked by a reporter about the…
Continue Reading Watchdog launches probe of how FAA de-conflicts space and regular flights
By Kristin Fisher, CNN The Transportation Department’s inspector general says it is reviewing how officials prevent everyday flights and…
Continue Reading Trump endorses Harriet Hageman in GOP primary challenge to Liz Cheney
By Michael Warren, CNN Former President Donald Trump has endorsed a Republican primary challenger to Wyoming Rep. Liz Cheney, a vocal critic of the…
Continue Reading White House plan to lower drug costs supports letting Medicare negotiate prices
CNN’s Becky Anderson speaks with Nadia Nadim, an Afghan-Danish footballer, who fled Afghanistan after the Taliban killed her father in…
Continue Reading After hitting an Obamacare record, Biden’s top health administrator eyes further expansion
By Tami Luhby, CNN The Affordable Care Act’s upcoming open enrollment period is going to look very different this year. It will be the first…
Continue Reading White House plan to lower drug costs supports letting Medicare negotiate prices
By Tami Luhby, CNN The Biden administration is lending its weight to congressional Democrats’ controversial push to allow Medicare to negotiate…
Continue Reading White House withdraws David Chipman’s nomination as head of ATF
By Manu Raju, Jeff Zeleny, John Harwood and Kate Sullivan, CNN The White House withdrew the nomination of David Chipman to lead the Bureau of…
Continue Reading Sen. Amy Klobuchar says she was diagnosed and treated for breast cancer this year
By Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN US Sen. Amy Klobuchar said Thursday that she had been diagnosed and was successfully treated for breast cancer this…
Continue Reading Biden announces new vaccine mandates that could cover 100 million Americans
By Kaitlan Collins and Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden on Thursday announced he will impose stringent new vaccine rules on federal workers,…
Continue Reading Biden to announce that all federal workers must be vaccinated, with no testing option
Hospitals across Kentucky are so full with Covid-19 patients, almost the entire system is stretched to the limit. CNN’s Miguel Marquez…
Continue Reading First on CNN: Democrats’ clean electricity program would create nearly 8 million jobs by 2031, analysis shows
By Ella Nilsen, CNN The lynchpin climate policy of congressional Democrats’ $3.5 trillion budget reconciliation bill would spur massive job…
Continue Reading Pandemic unemployment benefits and eviction protections have expired. Here’s what federal help is still available
By Tami Luhby and Katie Lobosco, CNN Americans are no longer protected from evictions or receiving beefed-up unemployment payments, but they are…
Continue Reading Shelby County ruling could make it easier for states to get away with extreme racial gerrymandering
By Tierney Sneed, CNN The 2013 Supreme Court ruling that gutted the Voting Rights Act still finds new ways to scramble the Justice Department’s…
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