House Democrats call for cutting federal funding for charter schools
By Katie Lobosco, CNN A small provision tucked into a massive federal budget proposal put forth by the House Appropriations Committee would cut money…
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Senate Republicans poised to block vote on infrastructure bill Wednesday but negotiations will continue
By Alex Rogers and Manu Raju, CNN Senate Republicans are expected to block a vote Wednesday advancing a massive bipartisan infrastructure bill since…
Continue Reading READ: Indictment of Tom Barrack in foreign lobbying case
By CNN Tom Barrack, a onetime adviser to former President Donald Trump, and two others were charged Tuesday with illegal foreign lobbying on behalf…
Continue Reading Sean Hannity makes an unexpected statement live on Fox News
Fox News host Sean Hannity encouraged his audience to consult with their doctors about the Covid-19 vaccines and even said he believes in vaccine…
Continue Reading ‘You do not know what you’re talking about’: Fauci excoriates Rand Paul
Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) and Dr. Anthony Fauci got into another heated exchange at a Senate hearing over Dr. Fauci’s past testimony over…
Continue Reading Fauci and Rand Paul have terse exchange: ‘You do not know what you are talking about’
By Rachel Janfaza, CNN Dr. Anthony Fauci and Republican Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky erupted in a contentious debate over the origins of the…
Continue Reading Senators aim to reclaim war powers from executive branch
By Jeremy Herb, CNN A bipartisan trio of senators unveiled new legislation Tuesday to try to claw back war powers from the executive branch, an…
Continue Reading Tom Barrack charged by federal prosecutors
Tom Barrack, a former adviser to former President Donald Trump, was charged with illegal foreign lobbying on behalf of the United Arab Emirates for…
Continue Reading READ: Indictment of Tom Barrack in foreign lobbying case
Tom Barrack, a onetime adviser to former President Donald Trump, and two others were charged Tuesday with illegal foreign lobbying on behalf of the…
Continue Reading Pentagon watchdog to review ‘nuclear football’ safety procedures after January 6 incident
By Barbara Starr and Ellie Kaufman, CNN The Department of Defense inspector general is launching a review of the Pentagon’s and White…
Continue Reading Ex-head of Trump inaugural committee charged with acting as a foreign agent
NEW YORK, NY — The chair of former President Donald Trump’s 2017 inaugural committee was arrested Tuesday on charges alleging that he and others…
Continue Reading Trump ally Tom Barrack jailed on charges of acting as an agent of a foreign government
By Erica Orden, CNN Tom Barrack, a former adviser to former President Donald Trump, was charged Tuesday with illegal foreign lobbying on behalf of…
Continue Reading Prominent Democrat calls out Biden admin for missing deadline to further sanction Russia over Navalny poisoning
By Michael Conte and Nicole Gaouette, CNN The Biden administration has missed a deadline by more than a month to impose legally required sanctions on…
Continue Reading Belarus opposition leader says she gave sanctions list to Biden administration
By Jennifer Hansler, CNN Belarusian opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya said she gave the Biden administration a specific list of targets she…
Continue Reading Tom Brady cracks stolen election joke at White House visit
During a visit to the White House, Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady made a joke referring to some people believing Joe Biden lost the 2020…
Continue Reading Psaki says there have been prior breakthrough cases among White House staff
By Betsy Klein, CNN White House press secretary Jen Psaki acknowledged that there have been prior breakthrough cases among White House staffers in…
Continue Reading White House has held discussions with Fox News over its Covid-19 coverage
By Kaitlan Collins and Brian Stelter, CNN The White House is trying to fix the problem of slowing Covid-19 vaccinations by engaging with an unlikely…
Continue Reading Democratic National Committee launches new coalition to target Black and brown voters
By Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN The Democratic National Committee has launched a new team that will focus on attracting Black and brown voters in an…
Continue Reading Tom Brady cracks joke about election denial at White House ceremony honoring Super Bowl champion Tampa Bay Buccaneers
By Betsy Klein, CNN President Joe Biden honored the Super Bowl champions Tampa Bay Buccaneers at the White House Tuesday in a ceremony that featured…
Continue Reading Lawmakers unveil bipartisan bill to ‘Free Britney,’ targeting conservatorships’ abuse
By Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN Two House lawmakers are proposing bipartisan legislation they hope will protect those under legal guardianships and…
Continue Reading Ex-Fox reporter explains why Tucker Carlson is lying about vaccines
Former Fox News correspondent Carl Cameron discusses Tucker Carlson spreading disinformation about the Covid-19…
Continue Reading A White House official and a senior Pelosi aide, both fully vaccinated, have tested positive for Covid-19
By Kaitlan Collins, John Harwood and Annie Grayer, CNN A White House official and a senior aide in House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s office, who are…
Continue Reading Third member of Oath Keepers’ January 6 conspiracy case pleads guilty and will cooperate with prosecutors
By Marshall Cohen, CNN A third member of the far-right Oath Keepers group who stormed the US Capitol in a unified military formation pleaded guilty…
Continue Reading DHS escalates cybersecurity mandates for key US pipelines in wake of ransomware attack
By Geneva Sands, CNN The Department of Homeland Security mandated additional cybersecurity measures this week for critical US pipelines, a move meant…
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Las Cruces lawmaker says politics led to denial of Communion
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — A New Mexico lawmaker from Las Cruces says he was denied Communion by his local Catholic priest because of his…
Continue Reading White House reviewing Section 230 amid efforts to push social media giants to crack down on misinformation
By Betsy Klein, CNN The White House is reviewing whether social media platforms should be held legally accountable for publishing misinformation via…
Continue Reading ‘No one can convince me’: Sharp divide remains over vaccines
CNN’s Jeff Zeleny reports from Ohio, where, like the rest of America, there remains a sharp divide over Covid-19…
Continue Reading ‘We’ve come up against the brick wall’: Southwest Ohio fights vaccine hesitancy ahead of Biden town hall
By Jeff Zeleny, Chief National Affairs Correspondent Dena Cranley and Barbara Lynch have a blunt reality check for President Joe Biden: His repeated…
Continue Reading US sending additional Covid-19 vaccines to Honduras and El Salvador
By Priscilla Alvarez, CNN The United States will begin shipping more than 3 million additional Covid-19 vaccines to certain Central American…
Continue Reading Infrastructure negotiations: Schumer’s gamble meets GOP threats
By Lauren Fox, CNN Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer didn’t blink. The Senate is voting Wednesday on beginning debate on a bipartisan…
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