US aims to hit revenue streams of ransomware groups with sanctions
By Sean Lyngaas, CNN The Biden administration is planning to impose new sanctions to disrupt the source of revenue of ransomware groups that have…
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Office of Trump’s defense secretary held call with China on January 6, two days before Milley’s controversial call
Pressure on Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Mark Milley has ramped up following assertions leveled in a new book about Milley’s actions in the aftermath…
Continue Reading Office of Trump’s defense secretary held call with China on January 6, two days before Milley’s controversial call
By Katie Bo Williams, CNN A deputy to then-President Donald Trump’s acting secretary of defense held a call with his Chinese counterpart two…
Continue Reading The week in 14 headlines
By Lauren Dezenski, CNN This week, California Gov. Gavin Newsom held on to his job in a recall election, which President Joe Biden touted as a…
Continue Reading North Carolina court blocks state voter ID law, citing ‘intent to target African American voters’
By Tierney Sneed, Dianne Gallagher and Rachel Janfaza, CNN A North Carolina state court panel on Friday blocked a voter identification law, citing…
Continue Reading Anthony Gonzalez is retiring. Here’s what has happened to the House Republicans who voted to impeach Trump.
Rep. Anthony Gonzalez (R-OH), one of 10 House Republicans who voted to impeach former President Donald Trump, announced he will not run for…
Continue Reading Bureau of Land Management headquarters to return to Washington, DC
By Liz Stark, CNN Interior Secretary Deb Haaland announced her plans Friday to return the Bureau of Land Management national headquarters to…
Continue Reading Biden administration appeals ruling that blocks expulsions of migrant families
By Priscilla Alvarez and Geneva Sands, CNN The Biden administration on Friday appealed a federal judge’s ruling to block border authorities…
Continue Reading Anthony Gonzalez is retiring. Here’s what has happened to the House Republicans who voted to impeach Trump.
By Clare Foran and Alex Rogers, CNN GOP Rep. Anthony Gonzalez of Ohio announced on Thursday that he will not seek reelection, becoming the first of…
Continue Reading Grassley calls for Garland to assign prosecutor to investigate FBI ‘cover-up’ in Nassar investigation
By Tierney Sneed Attorney General Merrick Garland is facing more pressure to reconsider the Justice Department’s decision not to bring any…
Continue Reading France recalls its ambassadors to the US and Australia over new national security partnership
By Jim Acosta, Kylie Atwood and Maegan Vazquez, CNN The French government has immediately recalled its ambassador to the US for consultation in…
Continue Reading Montana GOP congressman blasts Biden effort to resettle Afghan refugees in his state
By Veronica Stracqualursi and Lauren Fox, CNN A House Republican on Friday publicly pushed back against the Biden administration’s plan to…
Continue Reading Biden signs executive order adding measles to list of quarantinable diseases after outbreak among US-bound Afghan refugees
By Sam Fossum and Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden on Friday signed an executive order adding measles to the list of quarantinable diseases…
Continue Reading US military admits it killed 10 civilians and targeted wrong vehicle in Kabul airstrike
A United States military investigation into a deadly Kabul drone strike in August has found that it killed 10 civilians and the driver and the…
Continue Reading Pence preps for potential 2024 presidential run amid rocky headlines about relationship with Trump
Former Vice President Mike Pence is adding staff as he’s inching closer to a possible presidential run in 2024. CNN’s Michael Warren…
Continue Reading US military admits it killed 10 civilians and targeted wrong vehicle in Kabul airstrike
By Anna Coren, Julia Hollingsworth and Sandi Sidhu, CNN A United States military investigation into a deadly Kabul drone strike in August has found…
Continue Reading Why France is angry about the US and UK giving Australia nuclear-powered submarines
By Maegan Vazquez, CNN The French government says it was betrayed when Australia pulled out of their existing multi-billion dollar defense deal,…
Continue Reading New documents reveal concern among Capitol Police officers about others in the force after January 6
By Jessica Schneider, CNN A high-ranking Capitol Police officer, who was also a vocal Donald Trump supporter, told those under his command not to…
Continue Reading Pence preps for potential 2024 presidential run amid rocky headlines about relationship with Trump
By Michael Warren, CNN Mike Pence is adding staffers for his brand-new office in downtown Washington — inching closer to a possible White House…
Continue Reading Democratic lawmakers urge Biden administration to halt deportations to Haiti
By Priscilla Alvarez, CNN More than 50 Democratic lawmakers urged the Biden administration Friday to halt deportations to Haiti as nearly 10,000…
Continue Reading Democratic lawmakers urge Biden administration to halt deportations to Haiti
More than 9,500 migrants, many of them Haitians fleeing a country torn apart by a coup and an earthquake, have arrived at the US border and are…
Continue Reading Wall Street Journal: Milley defends calls to China during Trump presidency as ‘perfectly’ within his duties
By Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN Gen. Mark Milley on Friday defended the calls he placed to his Chinese counterpart during Donald Trump’s final…
Continue Reading Georgia criminal probe into Trump’s attempts to overturn 2020 election quietly moves forward
Criminal investigators in Georgia have been quietly conducting interviews, collecting documents and working to build a line of communication with…
Continue Reading White House warns states of potentially dire effects if government defaults
By Betsy Klein and Kevin Liptak, CNN The White House is warning states that a default caused by failing to raise the federal debt limit could result…
Continue Reading READ: Indictment of Michael Sussmann
A federal grand jury has indicted cybersecurity lawyer Michael Sussmann as part of a special counsel’s probe into the origins of the…
Continue Reading Biden says Republican governors undermining his vaccine mandates are putting lives at risk
Florida vaccine advocate loses 6 family members to…
Continue Reading France cancels Washington reception and tones down celebrations of US-French Revolutionary War victory amid submarine spat
CNN’s Cyril Vanier reports that French officials are “furious” after the US, UK and Australia announced a trilateral security arrangement focusing on…
Continue Reading France cancels Washington reception and tones down celebrations of US-French Revolutionary War victory amid submarine spat
Under a new trilateral security pact to counter China, the U.S. and the UK will share highly-sensitive nuclear technology with…
Continue Reading Biden signs executive order authorizing new Ethiopia sanctions amid reports of atrocities
By Jennifer Hansler, Betsy Klein and Nima Elbagir, CNN President Joe Biden signed a new executive order Friday authorizing broad sanctions against…
Continue Reading January 6 vs. September 18: How law enforcement hopes to prevent another riot
CNN’s Whitney Wild reports from Capitol Hill, Washington, where law enforcement is ramping up security ahead of a weekend rally aimed at showing…
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