Tougher voting rules hit turnout efforts in key battleground states
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By Manu Raju, Chief Congressional Correspondent Joe O’Dea, the Republican nominee for US Senate from Colorado, fired back at Donald Trump on…
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By CNN staff Federal student loan borrowers can now apply for President Joe Biden’s student loan forgiveness program. The application is…
Continue Reading House report alleges Trump aides blocked public health officials from providing accurate Covid-19 information during pandemic
By Daniella Diaz, CNN Trump administration aides “usurped control of CDC communications and blocked public health officials from providing…
Continue Reading Jury begins deliberations in trial of Trump-Russia dossier source accused of lying to FBI
By Marshall Cohen The jury in the trial of Trump-Russia dossier source Igor Danchenko began deliberations Monday and will decide if he lied to the…
Continue Reading Political mood tilts in Republicans’ favor with economy and inflation top of mind three weeks from midterms
By Jennifer Agiesta, CNN Polling Director The economy and inflation are the dominant issues three weeks out from the midterm congressional elections,…
Continue Reading Trump’s company charged Secret Service ‘exorbitant’ hotel rates to protect the first family, House committee report says
By Zachary Cohen and Kara Scannell, CNN The Trump Organization charged the Secret Service “exorbitant rates” — upwards of $1.4…
Continue Reading Early voting begins in Georgia with slate of key races on the ballot
By Gregory Krieg, CNN Polls for early voting have opened Monday in Georgia, home to a series of critical midterm races for the US Senate, US House…
Continue Reading Supreme Court declines to take up effort to secure birthright citizenship for American Samoans
By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter The Supreme Court declined Monday to take up a case asking whether those born in American Samoa are…
Continue Reading Prosecutors want Bannon to be sentenced to six months
By Sara Murray and Jeremy Herb, CNN Federal prosecutors want Steve Bannon, a former top adviser to former President Donald Trump, to be sentenced to…
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By Gregory Krieg, Maeve Reston, Eric Bradner, Dan Merica, Michael Warren and Steve Contorno, CNN Democratic nominees for governor are facing the…
Continue Reading Walker acknowledges sending $700 check to woman who alleges he paid for abortion but denies it was for that purpose
By Gregory Krieg, CNN Republican Georgia Senate nominee Herschel Walker acknowledged in a new interview that he sent a $700 check to a woman who…
Continue Reading Political mood tilts in Republicans’ favor with economy and inflation top of mind three weeks from midterms
By Jennifer Agiesta, CNN Polling Director The economy and inflation are the dominant issues three weeks out from the midterm congressional elections,…
Continue Reading Fact check: How Democratic ads mislead on four GOP candidates’ abortion stances
By Daniel Dale, CNN Democrats have spent weeks attacking Republican midterm candidates with television ads about abortion. Some of the ads have been…
Continue Reading January 6 committee member says panel will ask former Secret Service agent to testify again
By Paul LeBlanc and Christian Sierra, CNN Rep. Zoe Lofgren, a member of the House select committee investigating the January 6, 2021, attack on the…
Continue Reading Fact check: How Democratic ads mislead on four GOP candidates’ abortion stances
By Daniel Dale, CNN Democrats have spent weeks attacking Republican midterm candidates with television ads about abortion. Some of the ads have been…
Continue Reading Fact check: How Democratic ads mislead on four GOP candidates’ abortion stances
By Daniel Dale, CNN Democrats have spent weeks attacking Republican midterm candidates with television ads about abortion. Some of the ads have been…
Continue Reading Biden has spent more than a fourth of his presidency working from Delaware, outpacing Trump’s regular trips away
By Kate Bennett, CNN President Joe Biden spent the weekend at his home in Delaware, where he met up with his wife, other family members and —…
Continue Reading Herschel Walker defends use of ‘honorary’ sheriff’s badge in Georgia Senate debate
By Dan Merica, CNN Republican Senate candidate Herschel Walker defended pulling out a sheriff’s badge during Friday’s closely watched…
Continue Reading January 6 committee member says panel will ask former Secret Service agent to testify again
By Paul LeBlanc and Christian Sierra, CNN Rep. Zoe Lofgren, a member of the House select committee investigating the January 6, 2021, attack on the…
Continue Reading Arizona Attorney General’s office asks for federal investigation of conservative nonprofit True the Vote
By Kate Sullivan and Fredreka Schouten, CNN The Arizona Attorney General’s office has asked for a federal investigation related to potential…
Continue Reading Trump complains American Jews don’t appreciate his moves on Israel, drawing criticism
By Paul LeBlanc, CNN Former President Donald Trump on Sunday criticized American Jews for what he argued was their insufficient praise of his…
Continue Reading Democratic senator in competitive Colorado race defends party on inflation
By Daniella Diaz, CNN Democratic Sen. Michael Bennet of Colorado on Sunday defended his party on the issue of inflation, arguing the US is dealing…
Continue Reading Democratic senator in competitive Colorado race defends party on inflation
By Daniella Diaz, CNN Democratic Sen. Michael Bennet of Colorado on Sunday defended his party on the issue of inflation, arguing the US is dealing…
Continue Reading Democratic Senate nominees hold cash edge in fall home stretch but face GOP advertising onslaught
By Fredreka Schouten and David Wright, CNN Seven Democrats in the 10 most competitive Senate races started this month and the home stretch to…
Continue Reading Kari Lake doesn’t commit to accepting Arizona election result if she loses
By Kate Sullivan, CNN Arizona Republican Kari Lake would not commit Sunday to accepting the results of her upcoming election for governor if she…
Continue Reading Kari Lake doesn’t commit to accepting Arizona election result if she loses
By Kate Sullivan, CNN Arizona Republican Kari Lake would not commit Sunday to accepting the results of her upcoming election for governor if she…
Continue Reading Kari Lake doesn’t commit to accepting Arizona election result if she loses
By Kate Sullivan, CNN Arizona Republican Kari Lake would not commit Sunday to accepting the results of her upcoming election for governor if she…
Continue Reading Biden will wait for Congress to return before taking any major steps on US-Saudi relationship, national security adviser says
By Sam Fossum, CNN President Joe Biden‘s reassessment of the United States’ relationship with Saudi Arabia will happen…
Continue Reading White House economic adviser says US is ‘better positioned than most other countries’ to mitigate inflation
By Jasmine Wright, CNN White House economic adviser Cecilia Rouse on Sunday defended the limited progress the Biden administration has had on tamping…
Continue Reading NATO and Russia to hold long planned exercises of nuclear forces as tensions over Ukraine remain high
By Barbara Starr, CNN Pentagon Correspondent NATO and Russia are set to separately hold long planned exercises of their nuclear forces at a time of…
Continue Reading As Democrats try to hold on in November, it’s Pete Buttigieg who’s in demand on the campaign trail
By Edward-Isaac Dovere A selfie crowd formed around Pete Buttigieg as he stood in line for coffee at the airport in Washington. One woman said she…
Continue Reading How one Minnesota county has been rapidly housing the homeless since the pandemic
By Katie Lobosco, CNN Photographs by Sarah Silbiger for CNN On a breezy morning in July, Fabian Jones rode his new bike to the homeless shelter where…
Continue Reading Biden says January 6 committee has made an ‘overwhelming’ case
By Betsy Klein and Shawna Mizelle, CNN President Joe Biden said on Saturday the video and testimony shared at the January 6 hearing this week was…
Continue Reading Secret Service documents handed over to January 6 committee show law enforcement discussed Capitol threats
By Zachary Cohen and Whitney Wild, CNN Documents provided to the House Select Committee investigating the January 6, 2021, insurrection by the US…
Continue Reading Pakistan summons US ambassador after Biden calls country ‘dangerous’ for having nuclear weapons
By Jonny Hallam, Kylie Atwood and Aliza Kassim Khalidi, CNN Pakistani officials said Saturday they had summoned the US ambassador to the country…
Continue Reading Student loan forgiveness applications now open through beta mode website, Biden administration says
By Betsy Klein, CNN The Biden administration has opened the application process for Americans seeking student debt relief in a beta period starting…
Continue Reading First on CNN: Biden to zero in on abortion rights at DNC event 3 weeks from Election Day
By Arlette Saenz, CNN President Joe Biden will try to keep abortion rights in the spotlight when he speaks at a Democratic National Committee event…
Continue Reading Giuliani’s lawyers submit witness list for upcoming DC attorney discipline hearing
By Katelyn Polantz, CNN Rudy Giuliani‘s attorneys plan to rely on several prominent former advisers to Donald Trump as witnesses in an upcoming…
Continue Reading January 6 panel asks Secret Service for information about contacts between agents and Oath Keeper members
By Whitney Wild, CNN Investigators with the House select committee probing the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol have asked the United States…
Continue Reading Kansas Democrats delivered a surprise win on abortion rights. November will show whether they can do it again
By Abby Phillip and Joanna Suarez, CNN Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly is petite, soft-spoken and rarely heard from on the national stage. But on August 2,…
Continue Reading The Latino voter shift comes into focus in South Texas
By Boris Sanchez, CNN What first appeared as statistical noise is now becoming clearer: Historically left-leaning Latino voters are shifting toward…
Continue Reading Obama to campaign in Michigan and Georgia in final weeks of midterm elections
By Dan Merica, CNN Former President Barack Obama will travel to Atlanta and Detroit for campaign events in the final weeks of the midterm elections.…
Continue Reading Independent candidate upends Oregon race for governor and gives GOP an opening
By Maeve Reston, CNN Betsy Johnson casts herself as the candidate for Oregon governor who will speak for voters who are “fed up” with…
Continue Reading Biden administration drafts UNSC resolution to support deployment of rapid action force to Haiti
By Kylie Atwood, CNN The United States has drafted a United Nations Security Council resolution that would support the deployment of a rapid action…
Continue Reading Herschel Walker defends use of ‘honorary’ sheriff’s badge in Georgia Senate debate
By Dan Merica, CNN Republican Senate candidate Herschel Walker defended pulling out a sheriff’s badge during Friday’s closely watched…
Continue Reading Biden administration authorizes $725 million in additional security assistance for Ukraine
By Shawna Mizelle, CNN The Biden administration authorized an additional $725 million dollars in security aid for Ukraine Friday, as the country…
Continue Reading 6 takeaways from the Wisconsin governor’s debate between Tony Evers and Tim Michels
By Eric Bradner and Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN Democratic Gov. Tony Evers of Wisconsin and his Republican challenger, Tim Michels, clashed in a…
Continue Reading Watch: Key moments from new footage of the January 6 Capitol attack
By Clare Foran, CNN The House select committee investigating the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol has held a series of public hearings in an…
Continue Reading Watch: Key moments from new footage of the January 6 Capitol attack
By Clare Foran, CNN The House select committee investigating the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol has held a series of public hearings in an…
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