In rebuff to Bannon, judge puts limits on public disclosure of evidence in his case
By Sara Murray and Tierney Sneed, CNN A federal judge on Friday rejected Steve Bannon‘s challenge to the limits the Justice Department was…
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CBO issues score on how much Build Back Better would cost if programs were permanent
By Lauren Fox and Manu Raju, CNN The Congressional Budget Office has released a revised score on the Democrats’ social safety net plan based on…
Continue Reading Abortion rights supporters see little to cheer in new Supreme Court opinion
CNN, WSBT, WFAA, KEYE, KHOU By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter One hundred days after allowing a Texas law that bars abortion after the…
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Court won’t stop Texas abortion ban, but lets clinics sue
By MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is leaving in place Texas’ ban on most abortions. And the decision on…
Continue Reading Supreme Court lets Texas abortion law continue but says providers can sue
By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter The Supreme Court left in place Friday a Texas abortion law that bars the procedure after around six…
Continue Reading State Department launches review of its role in the US withdrawal from Afghanistan
By Kylie Atwood, CNN The State Department has begun a 90-day review of its role in the withdrawal from Afghanistan that will focus on its actions…
Continue Reading After 20 years of anti-terror work, CIA gets back to spycraft basics in shift to China
By Katie Bo Lillis The CIA is overhauling how it trains and manages its network of spies as part of a broader effort to transition away from 20 years…
Continue Reading Trump accuses Netanyahu of disloyalty for congratulating Biden after 2020 win: ‘F**k him’
CNN By Andrew Carey and Amir Tal, CNN Former President Donald Trump railed against his one-time close ally Benjamin Netanyahu in a new interview…
Continue Reading These lawmakers’ districts are at highest risk of flooding. Here’s where they stand on the climate crisis.
By Ella Nilsen and John Keefe, CNN UN scientists were unequivocal in a landmark report published this summer: Human-caused climate change is…
Continue Reading New White House policy gives agencies 24 hours to assess cyberattacks of potential national security concern
By Sean Lyngaas, CNN The White House has enacted a new policy requiring the FBI and other agencies to help US officials quickly assess whether a…
Continue Reading Trump accuses Netanyahu of disloyalty for congratulating Biden after 2020 win: ‘F**k him’
By Andrew Carey and Amir Tal, CNN Former President Donald Trump railed against his one-time close ally Benjamin Netanyahu in a new interview series,…
Continue Reading As Biden promotes democracy abroad, advocates urge him to focus on fixing US elections
By Fredreka Schouten, CNN President Joe Biden kicked off the inaugural White House “Summit for Democracy” on Thursday by sounding alarms…
Continue Reading Do charges of carpetbagging still matter? A number of 2022 elections may provide an answer
By Dan Merica, CNN Political candidates across the country this year have been forced to defend their ties to the states they hope to represent.…
Continue Reading Key officials raised alarm about care of migrant children in government custody, new memo reveals
By Priscilla Alvarez, CNN As the Biden administration scrambled to deal with thousands of migrant children at the US-Mexico border this spring,…
Continue Reading January 6 committee touts cooperation among witnesses as key Trump allies stonewall panel
By Annie Grayer, Ryan Nobles and Zachary Cohen, CNN Two parallel realities are emerging as the House select committee investigating the January 6…
Continue Reading US authorities win their latest bid to extradite WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange
By Laura Smith-Spark, Claudia Rebaza and Sebastian Shukla, CNN US authorities have won their bid to overturn a British judge’s ruling that…
Continue Reading Trump-appointed judges question role of vaccines in fight against Covid as they block mandates
CNN By Tierney Sneed, CNN In his order blocking the Biden administration’s health care worker vaccine mandate, US District Judge Terry Doughty…
Continue Reading Trump-appointed judges question role of vaccines in fight against Covid as they block mandates
By Tierney Sneed, CNN In his order blocking the Biden administration’s health care worker vaccine mandate, US District Judge Terry Doughty…
Continue Reading Bob Dole celebrated by Biden and national leaders at Washington funeral
By Maegan Vazquez, CNN A funeral service and tribute ceremony for the late Kansas Republican Sen. Bob Dole is taking place in Washington, DC, on…
Continue Reading NYC lawmakers pass bill giving noncitizens right to vote
By BOBBY CAINA CALVAN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Noncitizens in the country’s most populous city are closer to gaining the right to vote in…
Continue Reading GOP senators and Manchin in talks to work around Cruz’s ambassador blockade
By Manu Raju and Ted Barrett, CNN A growing number of Senate Republicans are expressing deep concerns about the impact that Sen. Ted Cruz’s…
Continue Reading ‘It’s the same story’: Wisconsin Republicans’ secretive review of 2020 election takes lessons from Arizona’s conspiracy-laden process
CNN, WLUK, WEAU, WMTV By Eric Bradner, Kyung Lah and Anna-Maja Rappard, CNN Wisconsin’s partisan review of the 2020 election results has turned…
Continue Reading State Department officer struck by Havana syndrome sues Blinken and agency for alleged disability discrimination
By Katie Bo Lillis and Natasha Bertrand, CNN A State Department officer who says he was struck by the strange constellation of symptoms now known as…
Continue Reading ‘It’s the same story’: Wisconsin Republicans’ secretive review of 2020 election takes lessons from Arizona’s conspiracy-laden process
By Eric Bradner, Kyung Lah and Anna-Maja Rappard, CNN Wisconsin’s partisan review of the 2020 election results has turned into an Arizona-style…
Continue Reading New York City gives noncitizens right to vote in local elections
By Kelly Mena, CNN New York City on Thursday became the largest municipality in the US to allow noncitizens to vote in local elections In a vote of…
Continue Reading Biden administration asks public for help stopping family separation in the future
By Geneva Sands, CNN The Department of Homeland Security is asking the public for help to stop the federal government from ever again using family…
Continue Reading FBI may have to shut down federal use-of-force database due to low participation from law enforcement
By Christina Carrega The FBI has one more year to figure out how to collect use-of-force statistics from thousands of law enforcement agencies across…
Continue Reading Court rejects Trump’s efforts to keep records from Jan. 6 panel
WASHINGTON, DC— A federal appeals court has ruled against an effort by former President Donald Trump to shield documents from the U.S. House…
Continue Reading Appeals court rejects Trump’s bid to keep January 6 documents from House committee
By Tierney Sneed A federal appeals court Thursday ruled against former President Donald Trump in his effort to block his White House records from…
Continue Reading Appeals court rejects Trump’s bid to keep January 6 documents from House committee
CNN By Tierney Sneed A federal appeals court Thursday ruled against former President Donald Trump in his effort to block his White House records from…
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