US Embassy in Afghanistan tells staff to destroy sensitive materials
By Jennifer Hansler and Kylie Atwood, CNN The US Embassy in Kabul is instructing personnel to destroy sensitive materials as well as items…
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Calls for violence online similar to before January 6 Capitol attack, DHS Intel chief says
By Geneva Sands, CNN Online extremist rhetoric is strikingly similar to the build-up to the January 6 attack on the US Capitol, with increasing calls…
Continue Reading FEMA funeral assistance tops $1 billion to families of Covid victims
By Liz Stark and Tami Luhby, CNN The Federal Emergency Management Agency’s funeral assistance program has distributed more than $1 billion to…
Continue Reading Volatile California governor recall has Democrats nervous about Feinstein seat
By Manu Raju and Alex Rogers, CNN It’s the Democrats’ doomsday scenario: California Gov. Gavin Newsom loses his recall race this fall,…
Continue Reading Biden’s new eviction moratorium can remain in place for now, judge rules
By Tierney Sneed, CNN A federal judge in Washington, DC, on Friday allowed the Biden administration’s revised eviction moratorium to remain in…
Continue Reading A tale of two Kentuckians: Paul and McConnell diverge as Covid cases rise
Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) has been suspended from YouTube for seven days over a video claiming that masks are ineffective in fighting Covid-19. CNN’s…
Continue Reading ACLU sues DC, police over use of chemical irritants, stun grenades at racial justice protest
By Whitney Wild, CNN The American Civil Liberties Union has filed a lawsuit on behalf of two photojournalists who allege they were hit by chemical…
Continue Reading House Democratic moderates threaten Pelosi’s strategy and demand immediate vote on infrastructure bill
By Manu Raju and Daniella Diaz, CNN Nine Democratic House moderates are threatening to withhold their support for their party’s must-pass…
Continue Reading A tale of two Kentuckians: Paul and McConnell diverge as Covid cases rise
By Melanie Zanona and Manu Raju, CNN Sen. Rand Paul just got temporarily kicked off YouTube for an inaccurate tirade against masks. Sen. Mitch…
Continue Reading A tale of two Kentuckians: Paul and McConnell diverge as Covid cases rise
CNN’s Ed Lavandera reports from Texas, where some hospitals are so overrun they are using tents to triage patients amid a rapid surge in…
Continue Reading US Capitol riot judges step up as the conscience of democracy while lawmakers squabble
By Tierney Sneed, CNN A “disgrace to our country.” “The tyranny we rejected.” “An embarrassment to every…
Continue Reading New intel reports indicate fresh efforts by Russia to interfere in 2022 election
By Katie Bo Williams, Natasha Bertrand and Alex Marquardt, CNN The Biden administration is receiving regular intelligence reports indicating Russian…
Continue Reading How two long-term Biden aides led efforts to court Republicans ahead of the Senate infrastructure deal
By Phil Mattingly, CNN In touting the $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill hours after it passed the Senate with 19 Republican votes on Tuesday,…
Continue Reading Afghanistan’s quick unraveling jolts national security officials and threatens to stain Biden’s legacy
CNN’s Clarissa Ward reports from Afghanistan’s capital Kabul after the Taliban took over two of the country’s biggest cities, Kandahar and…
Continue Reading Afghanistan’s quick unraveling jolts national security officials and threatens to stain Biden’s legacy
By Natasha Bertrand, Phil Mattingly, Kylie Atwood and Jennifer Hansler, CNN The security situation in Afghanistan has deteriorated faster than…
Continue Reading Homeland Security chief visits south Texas border, calls migrant surge ‘unprecedented’
BROWNSVILLE, Texas — The Biden administration is facing a “serious challenge” at the U.S.-Mexico border, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro…
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Texas Supreme Court clears way for law enforcement to round up Texas House Dems
UPDATE: AUSTIN, Texas — Texas law enforcement was deputized Thursday to track down Texas House Democrats still missing from the chamber and bring…
Continue Reading US to send troops to help evacuate personnel in Afghanistan, as Kandahar becomes latest city to fall
The Pentagon announced that more than 3,000 US troops will be deployed to Afghanistan as the Taliban continues to gain…
Continue Reading US to send troops to help evacuate personnel in Afghanistan, as Kandahar becomes latest city to fall
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Continue Reading Colorado secretary of state accuses county clerk’s office of assisting QAnon-affiliated leak of voting machine logins
By Paul P. Murphy and Jeremy Harlan, CNN In announcing the revoking of some Mesa County voting machines — their logins appeared in a video by…
Continue Reading Supreme Court blocks part of New York eviction moratorium
By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter A divided Supreme Court granted a request from a group of New York landlords to block a part of the…
Continue Reading Pennsylvania congressman aided Trump effort to flip Justice Department on Big Lie
CNN’s Sara Murray looks how Rep. Scott Perry (R-PA) played a part in pushing Trump’s big lie that the 2020 election was…
Continue Reading Pennsylvania congressman aided Trump effort to flip Justice Department on Big Lie
By Sara Murray, Jeff Simon and Alex Rogers, CNN While other Republicans garnered more attention in attempting to convince the country that the 2020…
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6 Texas school districts sue Gov. Abbott over mask-mandate ban
RIO GRANDE VALLEY, Texas — Six school districts in Texas’ Rio Grande Valley filed a lawsuit Thursday afternoon against Gov. Greg Abbott in the…
Continue Reading Justice Amy Coney Barrett denies request to block Indiana University’s vaccine mandate
As the U.S. debates mask-wearing, the Delta variant of Covid-19 keeps…
Continue Reading Justice Amy Coney Barrett denies request to block Indiana University’s vaccine mandate
By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter Justice Amy Coney Barrett declined a request to block Indiana University’s vaccine mandate,…
Continue Reading US to reduce personnel at embassy in Afghanistan as more cities fall to Taliban
The US is sending some 3,000 troops to Afghanistan to assist with the departure of embassy…
Continue Reading ATF nominee failed to disclose talks and events to Senate committee, including speaking on politics of agents
by Andrew Kaczynski and Drew Myers, CNN The Biden administration’s nominee to head the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives…
Continue Reading US saw a two-decade high in border crossings in July
By Priscilla Alvarez, CNN The Biden administration is facing a “serious challenge” at the US southern border, Homeland Security Secretary…
Continue Reading Biden on anti-mask ordinances: ‘This isn’t about politics — this is about keeping our children safe’
By Maegan Vazquez and Donald Judd, CNN President Joe Biden on Thursday hit out at anti-masking protesters for politicizing the Covid-19 pandemic,…
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