8 takeaways from the January 6 hearings day 3
CNN By Jeremy Herb, Marshall Cohen and Zachary Cohen, CNN The House select committee investigating the Capitol insurrection on Thursday detailed how…
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Jan. 6 panel sends request to Ginni Thomas after she says she looks ‘forward to talking’
CNN By Shawna Mizelle and Tierney Sneed, CNN House January 6 committee Chair Bennie Thompson on Thursday said the panel investigating the US Capitol…
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Biden signs bill ​extending security protections to families of Supreme Court justices
By Devan Cole, CNN President Joe Biden on Thursday signed a bill that extends security protections to Supreme Court justices’ immediate family…
Continue Reading Key revelations about attorney John Eastman’s role in effort to overturn election from Thursday’s January 6 hearing
By Clare Foran and Jeremy Herb, CNN The House select committee investigating the deadly January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol by a pro-Trump mob…
Continue Reading US Customs and Border Protection investigating an unofficial challenge coin depicting Haitian migrant incident
By Priscilla Alvarez, CNN An unofficial challenge coin depicting the infamous image of an agent on horseback confronting a Haitian migrant is being…
Continue Reading Biden says Americans are ‘down’ but dismisses claims that Covid relief contributed to inflation
By Kevin Liptak and Maegan Vazquez, CNN President Joe Biden said Americans are “down” after years of pandemic-era disruptions, telling…
Continue Reading Sen. Rand Paul refuses to meet with federal judge — whose son was killed — about a privacy bill he is blocking
By Lauren Fox and Ted Barrett, CNN Sen. Rand Paul refused to speak Thursday with a federal judge whose son was shot by a man who ambushed their New…
Continue Reading Sonia Sotomayor says she and Clarence Thomas share a ‘common understanding about people and kindness’
By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter As the Supreme Court prepares for the end of the most tumultuous term in decades, and the justices…
Continue Reading Biden criticizes ‘foreign owned’ shipping companies for helping to drive inflation as he signs new law
By Maegan Vazquez and Sam Fossum, CNN President Joe Biden on Thursday signed the Ocean Shipping Reform Act into law, celebrating a bipartisan win…
Continue Reading Jan. 6 panel sends request to Ginni Thomas after she says she looks ‘forward to talking’
By Shawna Mizelle and Tierney Sneed, CNN House January 6 committee Chair Bennie Thompson on Thursday said the panel investigating the US Capitol…
Continue Reading What to know about Ginni Thomas’ connection to 2020 election reversal gambits
By Tierney Sneed The drip-drip-drip of revelations concerning Supreme Court spouse Virginia “Ginni” Thomas’ support of former…
Continue Reading Michael Avenatti pleads guilty to stealing millions of dollars from clients
By Kara Scannell Disgraced attorney Michael Avenatti pleaded guilty Thursday to embezzling millions of dollars from four of his clients, taking…
Continue Reading Calls grow from police organizations for gun control measures
By Whitney Wild, CNN Leading police organizations and leaders are increasingly calling for action on gun policy in the wake of several recent mass…
Continue Reading DeSantis defends Florida’s decision to be only state not to preorder Covid vaccines for kids under 5
By Steve Contorno, CNN Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday defended his state’s decision not to preorder Covid-19 vaccines for children under…
Continue Reading Russia warned US it was going to conduct airstrikes on fighters in Syria
By Barbara Starr, CNN Pentagon Correspondent Russia warned the US military earlier this week that it was going to conduct airstrikes against local…
Continue Reading US State Department says a third American is reportedly missing in Ukraine
By Michael Conte and Jennifer Hansler, CNN The US State Department said they are aware of reports that a third American who traveled to Ukraine to…
Continue Reading 8 takeaways from the January 6 hearings day 3
By Jeremy Herb, Marshall Cohen and Zachary Cohen, CNN The House select committee investigating the Capitol insurrection on Thursday detailed how…
Continue Reading 10 Trump election lies his own officials called false
By Daniel Dale, CNN Many of former President Donald Trump‘s own officials knew that his false claims about the 2020 election were false. In…
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New Mexico secretary of state asks state attorney general to investigate county commission refusing to certify election results
By Fredreka Schouten, CNN New Mexico Secretary of State Maggie Toulouse Oliver on Thursday asked the state’s attorney general to investigate a…
Continue Reading Doctor known for spreading Covid misinformation is sentenced to prison for role in US Capitol attack
By Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN Dr. Simone Gold, a Beverly Hills woman known for spreading debunked claims about Covid-19 was sentenced on Thursday to 60…
Continue Reading Senate passes historic bill to help veterans exposed to burn pits during military service
By Ali Zaslav and Jessica Dean, CNN The Senate on Thursday passed historic legislation that would help millions of veterans who were exposed to toxic…
Continue Reading More new moms have access to Medicaid in effort to reduce maternal mortality
By Tami Luhby, CNN New moms in Maine, Minnesota, New Mexico and Washington, DC, will have access to a year of postpartum Medicaid coverage, the Biden…
Continue Reading GOP senator warns gun talks could collapse if key decisions aren’t made
By Daniella Diaz and Morgan Rimmer, CNN The chief GOP negotiator in the bipartisan talks to find a gun safety package that can pass the US Senate…
Continue Reading Alaska lineup set: Palin, Begich, Gross and Peltola will advance to top-four special election, CNN projects
By Eric Bradner, CNN Sarah Palin, the former Alaska governor and 2008 Republican vice presidential nominee, will face Republican businessman Nick…
Continue Reading Biden administration invites oil CEOs to meeting next week on gas prices
By Matt Egan and Kate Sullivan, CNN The Energy Department sent an invitation to oil industry executives Wednesday night to meet next week to discuss…
Continue Reading US unveils new sanctions on Iranian petrochemical network and front companies
By Jennifer Hansler, CNN The United States on Thursday sanctioned a network of Iranian petrochemical producers and front companies in China and the…
Continue Reading Senate Judiciary Committee deadlocks on Biden pick to lead ATF
By Tierney Sneed The Senate Judiciary Committee deadlocked Thursday in its nomination vote for Steve Dettelbach, President Joe Biden’s pick to…
Continue Reading Buffalo shooting suspect said he committed massacre ‘for the future of the White race’ in note apologizing to his family, affidavit says
By Sarah Boxer, Dakin Andone and Laura Ly, CNN The 18-year-old accused of killing 10 Black people at a Buffalo, New York, supermarket last month…
Continue Reading Exclusive: Retired Republican judge says January 6 was ‘well-developed plan’ by Trump to cling to power
CNN By Jamie Gangel, Jeremy Herb and Elizabeth Stuart, CNN Retired federal judge J. Michael Luttig, a Republican who is testifying at…
Continue Reading Federal prosecutors move to seize $5.3 million from US bank account belonging to Russian oligarch
By Rob Frehse, CNN Federal prosecutors in New York announced Wednesday they were moving to seize more than $5.3 million from a US bank account…
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