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Virginia AG says state universities cannot mandate Covid-19 vaccines without lawmakers’ approval

January 28, 2022 3:12 PM CNN Newsource

By Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN Virginia’s newly sworn-in Attorney General Jason Miyares says that state universities cannot require the…

Tensions growing between Washington and Kyiv as Ukraine-Russia crisis drags on

January 28, 2022 2:58 PM CNN Newsource

By Natasha Bertrand and Kevin Liptak, CNN As the US has been warning the world of a potentially “imminent” Russian invasion of Ukraine,…

Democrats so far falling in line behind push for quick confirmation of Biden’s Supreme Court pick

January 28, 2022 2:47 PM CNN Newsource

By Clare Foran and Manu Raju, CNN A narrow Democratic majority in Congress has derailed key legislative priorities for the White House, but so far…

The ultimate rebuttal: West Virginia governor hoists dog’s derrière in cheeky response to critics

January 28, 2022 2:39 PM CNN

CNN By Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice had some back talk for his state’s critics when he hoisted the posterior of…

Top US general warns of ‘horrific’ outcome if Russian forces ‘unleashed’ on Ukraine

January 28, 2022 1:38 PM CNN

CNN By Jeremy Herb, Jennifer Hansler and Ellie Kaufman, CNN Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley warned a Russian invasion of…

The ultimate rebuttal: West Virginia governor hoists dog’s derrière in cheeky response to critics

January 28, 2022 1:33 PM CNN Newsource

By Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice had some back talk for his state’s critics when he hoisted the posterior of his…

Pennsylvania court declares state’s no-excuse absentee voting law unconstitutional

January 28, 2022 1:01 PM CNN Newsource

By Dianne Gallagher and Kelly Mena, CNN A Pennsylvania appellate court on Friday struck down a law that allows no-excuse absentee voting, saying it…

Biden says he’ll move troops to Eastern Europe as top general warns of ‘horrific’ outcome if Russia invades Ukraine

January 28, 2022 12:09 PM CNN Newsource

By Jeremy Herb, Jennifer Hansler and Ellie Kaufman, CNN President Joe Biden said Friday that he will move US troops to NATO allies in Eastern Europe…

January 6 committee subpoenas individuals tied to fake elector push

January 28, 2022 12:01 PM CNN Newsource

By Ryan Nobles, Marshall Cohen, Zachary Cohen and Annie Grayer, CNN The January 6 Select Committee has issued subpoenas for 14 Republicans from seven…

Iran nuclear deal talks adjourn as US continues to warn window for return is closing

January 28, 2022 10:48 AM CNN Newsource

By Jennifer Hansler, Kylie Atwood and Celine Alkhaldi, CNN The latest round of talks aimed at salvaging the Iran nuclear deal adjourned on Friday as…

Republicans take sides for a Trump-fueled tug of war over Russia

January 28, 2022 9:31 AM CNN

CNN By Gloria Borger, CNN Chief Political Analyst Recently, ex-President Donald Trump proudly declared, “What’s happening with Russia and…

Collapsed bridge — and US’ crumbling infrastructure — becomes a central focus of Biden’s Pittsburgh trip

January 28, 2022 8:17 AM CNN Newsource

By Kate Sullivan and Maegan Vazquez, CNN President Joe Biden on Friday touted his administration’s efforts to strengthen the nation’s…

An Arizona bill would empower state legislators to reject election results

January 28, 2022 8:53 AM CNN Newsource

By Fredreka Schouten, CNN Republican lawmakers in Arizona are pushing a raft of major changes to the state’s voting laws, including a…

Biden to proceed with planned trip to Pittsburgh to talk infrastructure after bridge collapse

January 28, 2022 8:17 AM CNN

CNN By Kate Sullivan, CNN President Joe Biden will proceed with his planned trip to Pittsburgh on Friday to talk about strengthening the…

US to block millions for Egypt over human rights

January 28, 2022 7:35 AM CNN Newsource

By Alex Marquardt, CNN The Biden administration has decided to deny $130 million of military aid allocated for Egypt over the country’s failure…

HHS is at ‘high-risk’ of failing to respond to future public health threats, government watchdog says

January 28, 2022 6:36 AM CNN Newsource

By Jen Christensen, CNN Deficiencies at the US Department of Health and Human Services put the department at “high risk” of failing to…

Judge notorious for anti-Obamacare rulings has another crack

January 28, 2022 5:56 AM CNN Newsource

By Tierney Sneed, CNN A Texas-based judge who has become notorious for his rulings against the Affordable Care Act under the Trump and Obama…

Republicans take sides for a Trump-fueled tug of war over Russia

January 28, 2022 5:00 AM CNN Newsource

By Gloria Borger, CNN Chief Political Analyst Recently, ex-President Donald Trump proudly declared, “What’s happening with Russia and…

Bidens welcome new family cat to the White House

January 28, 2022 4:07 AM CNN Newsource

By Kate Bennett, CNN First lady Jill Biden has revealed the long-awaited Biden family cat. She is a short-haired, two-year-old gray tabby named…

The internal jockeying begins as Biden selects his Supreme Court nominee

January 28, 2022 3:02 AM CNN

CNN By Joan Biskupic, CNN legal analyst & Supreme Court biographer Before the Biden administration engages in any fight with the Senate over the…

The internal jockeying begins as Biden selects his Supreme Court nominee

January 28, 2022 3:02 AM CNN

CNN By Joan Biskupic, CNN legal analyst & Supreme Court biographer Before the Biden administration engages in any fight with the Senate over the…

The internal jockeying begins as Biden selects his Supreme Court nominee

January 28, 2022 3:02 AM CNN Newsource

By Joan Biskupic, CNN legal analyst & Supreme Court biographer Before the Biden administration engages in any fight with the Senate over the…

Biden is aiming to hit the road to reset his presidency. He starts with yet another stop in Pennsylvania.

January 28, 2022 3:01 AM CNN Newsource

By Kevin Liptak and Phil Mattingly, CNN When President Joe Biden visits Pittsburgh on Friday, it will amount to the unofficial launch of a new…

Biden is aiming to hit the road to reset his presidency. He starts with yet another stop in Pennsylvania.

January 28, 2022 3:01 AM CNN

CNN By Kevin Liptak and Phil Mattingly, CNN When President Joe Biden visits Pittsburgh on Friday, it will amount to the unofficial launch of a new…

Biden builds toward a much-needed bipartisan Capitol Hill victory — on China

January 27, 2022 10:05 PM CNN Newsource

By Phil Mattingly, CNN After months of frustration, White House officials are suddenly looking at a rare opportunity on Capitol Hill — the…

Biden builds toward a much-needed bipartisan Capitol Hill victory — on China

January 27, 2022 10:05 PM CNN

CNN By Phil Mattingly, CNN After months of frustration, White House officials are suddenly looking at a rare opportunity on Capitol Hill — the…

Nevada man charged with making threatening phone calls to a state election worker

January 27, 2022 9:40 PM CNN Newsource

By Mary Kay Mallonee, CNN The FBI arrested a Nevada man for allegedly making several threatening phone calls to the Nevada Secretary of State’s…

Court won’t pause order for new Alabama congressional map, setting stage for possible Supreme Court dispute

January 27, 2022 8:54 PM CNN Newsource

By Tierney Sneed and Ariane de Vogue, CNN Alabama’s bid to pause a court order requiring the state to redraw its congressional map was denied…

5-4 Supreme Court clears the way for Alabama execution

January 27, 2022 8:02 PM CNN Newsource

By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter A 5-4 Supreme Court cleared the way for the execution of death row inmate Matthew Reeves by lethal…

Ukrainian official tells CNN Biden’s call with Ukrainian President ‘did not go well’ but White House disputes account

January 27, 2022 7:30 PM CNN Newsource

By Matthew Chance and Jeremy Herb, CNN A call between US President Joe Biden and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday “did not go…