Anxious Democrats float Plan B: Raise debt ceiling on party-line vote
By Manu Raju and Lauren Fox, CNN A number of key Democrats say that their party should take matters into its own hands and raise the national debt…
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These government benefits would be at risk if Congress doesn’t raise the debt ceiling
By Tami Luhby, CNN The battle over raising the debt ceiling may seem like political gamesmanship on Capitol Hill, but it has real-life implications…
Continue Reading Lawmakers storm out of classified Afghanistan briefing after questions go unanswered
By Kylie Atwood, CNN Multiple lawmakers angrily stormed out of a classified briefing with members of the Biden administration on Afghanistan on…
Continue Reading Restrictive abortion bill introduced in Florida mirrors controversial Texas law
By Devan Cole and Ariane de Vogue, CNN A Republican Florida state lawmaker on Wednesday introduced a bill that is modeled after a strict Texas law…
Continue Reading Bipartisan lawmakers dedicated to getting new global war on terrorism monument built on National Mall
By Ali Zaslav, CNN A group of bipartisan lawmakers is dedicated to getting a new memorial to honor military veterans of the global war on terrorism…
Continue Reading Democrats quietly limit House GOP effort to press for probes into Biden administration
By Melanie Zanona and Manu Raju, CNN House Democrats have quietly moved to restrict the GOP’s ability to use its limited power in the minority…
Continue Reading Biden criticizes Senate Republicans after police reform negotiations end without a deal
By Jason Hoffman, CNN President Joe Biden on Wednesday criticized Senate Republicans after the bipartisan talks around overhauling policing laws…
Continue Reading Biden administration issuing new security guidance to companies aimed at blunting cyberattacks
By Sean Lyngaas, CNN The Biden administration is issuing new security guidance to critical infrastructure firms in an attempt to blunt the impact of…
Continue Reading Pentagon announces plan to implement sexual assault commission recommendations
By Oren Liebermann and Ellie Kaufman, CNN The Pentagon laid out its plan to address sexual assault and domestic violence in the military, three…
Continue Reading Kamala Harris raises ‘grave concerns’ over treatment of Haitian migrants in call with DHS chief
By Jasmine Wright, CNN Vice President Kamala Harris told Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Tuesday that she had serious worries about…
Continue Reading Biden administration scrambles to contain fallout from another border crisis
By Priscilla Alvarez, CNN The Biden administration is ramping up deportation flights of migrants to as many as seven a day and talking to Brazil and…
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Bipartisan police reform talks end with no Congressional deal
WASHINGTON, DC — After months of negotiations, bipartisan police reform talks are officially over without a deal, sources familiar with…
Continue Reading Biden holds first call with French President Macron since diplomatic crisis erupted
President Joe Biden spoke for the first time on September 22 with French President Emmanuel Macron after a major diplomatic crisis shook the two…
Continue Reading State Department closed investigation into allegations of racism and sexism against former US ambassador to UK shortly before Trump left office, document shows
By Nicole Gaouette, CNN The State Department bureau that oversees discrimination and harassment complaints quietly closed its investigation into…
Continue Reading Bipartisan policing talks officially end
By Jessica Dean and Manu Raju, CNN After months of negotiating, the bipartisan talks around overhauling policing laws have broken down without a…
Continue Reading Fact check: Eastman’s arguments on overturning the 2020 election are pure fantasy
By Holmes Lybrand The scheme to overturn the 2020 election and have Vice President Mike Pence gavel in Donald Trump as President on January 6 is…
Continue Reading Judge: ‘More likely than not’ that Trump ‘corruptly attempted’ to block Congress from counting votes on January 6
CNN By Katelyn Polantz, CNN Reporter, Crime and Justice A federal judge said Monday that former President Donald Trump and right-wing attorney John…
Continue Reading DeSantis names doctor skeptical of Covid-19 measures as Florida’s new state surgeon general
By Gregory Lemos, Jamie Gumbrecht and Devan Cole, CNN A doctor skeptical of many Covid-19 health measures will be Florida’s new state surgeon…
Continue Reading January 6 committee ramps up its work without a clear path to an outcome
By Ryan Nobles and Annie Grayer, CNN Members of the select committee tasked with examining the January 6 insurrection at the US Capitol met behind…
Continue Reading Top US general meets with his Russian counterpart in Finland
By Oren Liebermann and Ellie Kaufman, CNN Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley met his Russian counterpart for about six hours…
Continue Reading White House touts ‘productive’ meetings with Democratic leaders, moderates and progressives at critical moment for Biden’s agenda
By Betsy Klein, Phil Mattingly and Lauren Fox, CNN President Joe Biden ramped up his outreach to a wide swath of key Democrats in the House and…
Continue Reading Biden holds first call with French President Macron since diplomatic crisis erupted
By Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden spoke for the first time Wednesday with French President Emmanuel Macron after a major diplomatic crisis…
Continue Reading DHS releasing some Haitians into US despite claims they would be immediately expelled
By Priscilla Alvarez and Rosa Flores, CNN The Department of Homeland Security is releasing some Haitians into the United States, despite repeated…
Continue Reading Former President George W. Bush to hold fundraiser next month for Liz Cheney
By Melanie Zanona and Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN Former President George W. Bush will hold a fundraising event for Wyoming GOP Rep. Liz Cheney,…
Continue Reading Fewer than one-third of Americans want to see Roe v. Wade overturned, new polling finds
CNN By Ariel Edwards-Levy, CNN Fewer than one-third of Americans want to see the Roe v. Wade decision overturned, according to a set of three polls…
Continue Reading Biden goes all in to try to defuse Democrat-on-Democrat war with his agenda on the brink
President Joe Biden is facing a growing number of domestic and international policy issues ahead of his UN trip. CNN’s Phil Mattingly…
Continue Reading Biden goes all in to try to defuse Democrat-on-Democrat war with his agenda on the brink
By Phil Mattingly and Lauren Fox, CNN President Joe Biden may have started this week with a foreign policy-heavy schedule, but his decision to launch…
Continue Reading Donald Trump sues niece Mary Trump, New York Times reporters over disclosure of tax documents
“I have been told many times that all we need to do is ignore Donald and this will all go away — and that’s absurd,” Mary Trump says. “He’s a clear…
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