The internal jockeying begins as Biden selects his Supreme Court nominee
By Joan Biskupic, CNN legal analyst & Supreme Court biographer Before the Biden administration engages in any fight with the Senate over the…
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Biden is aiming to hit the road to reset his presidency. He starts with yet another stop in Pennsylvania.
By Kevin Liptak and Phil Mattingly, CNN When President Joe Biden visits Pittsburgh on Friday, it will amount to the unofficial launch of a new…
Continue Reading Democrats so far falling in line behind push for quick confirmation of Biden’s Supreme Court pick
By Clare Foran and Manu Raju, CNN A narrow Democratic majority in Congress has derailed key legislative priorities for the White House, but so far…
Continue Reading Biden builds toward a much-needed bipartisan Capitol Hill victory — on China
By Phil Mattingly, CNN After months of frustration, White House officials are suddenly looking at a rare opportunity on Capitol Hill — the…
Continue Reading Biden builds toward a much-needed bipartisan Capitol Hill victory — on China
By Phil Mattingly, CNN After months of frustration, White House officials are suddenly looking at a rare opportunity on Capitol Hill — the…
Continue Reading Nevada man charged with making threatening phone calls to a state election worker
By Mary Kay Mallonee, CNN The FBI arrested a Nevada man for allegedly making several threatening phone calls to the Nevada Secretary of State’s…
Continue Reading Court won’t pause order for new Alabama congressional map, setting stage for possible Supreme Court dispute
By Tierney Sneed and Ariane de Vogue, CNN Alabama’s bid to pause a court order requiring the state to redraw its congressional map was denied…
Continue Reading 5-4 Supreme Court clears the way for Alabama execution
By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter A 5-4 Supreme Court cleared the way on Thursday for the execution of death row inmate Matthew Reeves…
Continue Reading Ukrainian official tells CNN Biden’s call with Ukrainian President ‘did not go well’ but White House disputes account
By Matthew Chance and Jeremy Herb, CNN A call between US President Joe Biden and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday “did not go…
Continue Reading Trump’s rhetoric about election fraud already cost Georgia Republicans. But they’re still tethered to him in 2022.
By Sara Murray and Jeff Simon, CNN The Cobb County Republican Party headquarters is bustling on a weekday evening as the party gears up for a primary…
Continue Reading Trump’s rhetoric about election fraud already cost Georgia Republicans. But they’re still tethered to him in 2022.
By Sara Murray and Jeff Simon, CNN The Cobb County Republican Party headquarters is bustling on a weekday evening as the party gears up for a primary…
Continue Reading Federal judge cites climate crisis in decision to cancel oil and gas leases in Gulf of Mexico
By Ella Nilsen, CNN A federal judge on Thursday invalidated a massive oil and gas lease sale for 80 million acres in the Gulf of Mexico after a…
Continue Reading Senate GOP sets high bar to support Biden’s Supreme Court pick
By Manu Raju and Lauren Fox, CNN President Joe Biden and Senate Democrats are making plans to advance his history-making Supreme Court pick, selling…
Continue Reading Senate GOP sets high bar to support Biden’s Supreme Court pick
By Manu Raju and Lauren Fox, CNN President Joe Biden and Senate Democrats are making plans to advance his history-making Supreme Court pick, selling…
Continue Reading Talks between January 6 committee and former DOJ official, a key witness, remain on ice
By Zachary Cohen, Annie Grayer and Ryan Nobles, CNN Talks between former Justice Department official Jeffrey Clark and the House select committee…
Continue Reading ‘It’s not just his fault’: Biden voters look for the President to ease nation’s woes
By Jeff Zeleny and Allie Malloy, CNN Sally Bissey understands the pain facing many Americans, whether she’s stocking up at the grocery store or…
Continue Reading ‘It’s not just his fault’: Biden voters look for the President to ease nation’s woes
By Jeff Zeleny and Allie Malloy, CNN Sally Bissey understands the pain facing many Americans, whether she’s stocking up at the grocery store or…
Continue Reading Stormy Daniels testifies on Avenatti: ‘He lied to me and betrayed me’
By Lauren del Valle, CNN Stormy Daniels, an adult-film actress who was allegedly defrauded by Michael Avenatti, testified Thursday in federal court…
Continue Reading Pentagon commits to do more to prevent civilian deaths in military operations
By Ellie Kaufman and Oren Liebermann, CNN The US military has committed to doing more to prevent civilian deaths following the release of a damning…
Continue Reading Andy Parker, father of journalist slain on live TV, running for Congress in Virginia
By Francesca Giuliani-Hoffman, CNN Andy Parker, whose daughter Alison, a TV reporter, was fatally shot during a live broadcast in 2015, announced…
Continue Reading Top US spy warns too many government secrets harms national security
By Katie Bo Lillis, CNN Over-classification of government secrets both undermines national security by blocking the intelligence community’s…
Continue Reading Supporters of the ERA push for publication despite lingering legal questions
By Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN Backers of the Equal Rights Amendment are pressuring the Biden administration and the US archivist to publish the…
Continue Reading More states fight back against threats to election workers
By Fredreka Schouten, CNN Lawmakers in New Mexico are expected to take up a proposal that would make it a crime to intimidate election workers…
Continue Reading Read: Justice Stephen Breyer’s White House remarks after announcing his retirement
By CNN Justice Stephen Breyer appeared alongside President Joe Biden at the White House after announcing his retirement. Read a transcript of his…
Continue Reading Cori Bush’s car struck by gunfire while the Missouri lawmaker was not in the vehicle
By Annie Grayer, CNN The car of Democratic Rep. Cori Bush of Missouri was struck by gunfire early Saturday morning in the St. Louis area, a Bush…
Continue Reading READ: Justice Stephen Breyer’s letter to President Biden announcing his retirement
By CNN Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer formally notified President Joe Biden of his intent to retire at the end of this year’s Supreme…
Continue Reading Biden commits to nominating nation’s first Black female Supreme Court justice as he honors retiring Breyer
By Kate Sullivan, Ariane de Vogue, Betsy Klein, MJ Lee and Maegan Vazquez, CNN President Joe Biden committed to nominating the nation’s first…
Continue Reading Breyer’s retirement gives Senate Democrats a chance to show their base they can deliver
By Dan Merica, Eric Bradner and Gregory Krieg, CNN Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer’s decision to retire arrived like a shot of adrenaline…
Continue Reading Jeb Bush Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of Jeb Bush, former governor of Florida. Personal Birth date: February 11, 1953 Birth place:…
Continue Reading How the Biden administration plans to protect your water systems from hackers
By Sean Lyngaas, CNN The Biden administration will help deliver cyber defense technologies and threat intelligence to US water utilities to try to…
Continue Reading Fact check: Right-wing website falsely claims Wisconsin assembly voted to withdraw its Biden electoral votes
By Daniel Dale, CNN The Gateway Pundit, a right-wing website known for peddling conspiracy theories, published another inaccurate article related to…
Continue Reading Kerry, Blinken host world’s largest carbon emitters in first forum since UN climate summit
By Ella Nilsen, CNN US climate envoy John Kerry and Secretary of State Tony Blinken hosted their first major international climate meeting of the…
Continue Reading What to know about the Trump ‘fake electors’ scheme
By Marshall Cohen In the last few weeks, more details about how former President Donald Trump tried to overturn the 2020 election have come to light,…
Continue Reading Pat McCrory compared his not getting a job at Duke University to 1960s segregation
By Andrew Kaczynski and Em Steck, CNN Former North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory said last year that not receiving an offer to teach at Duke University…
Continue Reading Breyer’s role on the Supreme Court and the hole he’s leaving
By Joan Biskupic, CNN legal analyst & Supreme Court biographer Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer can come across as a bookish government man,…
Continue Reading 2020 sore losers look to run the 2024 vote
By Kyung Lah and Anna-Maja Rappard, CNN Glen Duppenthaler walked into Paisan’s Old World Deli in Reno, Nevada, clutching a red notebook. The…
Continue Reading First US evacuation flight since November leaves Afghanistan
By Kylie Atwood and Oren Liebermann, CNN A flight chartered by the US government left Kabul, Afghanistan, on Wednesday, marking the first evacuation…
Continue Reading Federal judge allows state investigations of WinRed’s fundraising tactics to proceed
By Fredreka Schouten, CNN A federal judge on Wednesday dismissed a lawsuit brought by WinRed that had attempted to block attorneys general in four…
Continue Reading 2020 sore losers look to run the 2024 vote
By Kyung Lah and Anna-Maja Rappard, CNN Glen Duppenthaler walked into Paisan’s Old World Deli in Reno, Nevada, clutching a red notebook. The…
Continue Reading Biden commits to nominating nation’s first Black female Supreme Court justice as he honors retiring Breyer
By Kate Sullivan, Ariane de Vogue, Betsy Klein, MJ Lee and Maegan Vazquez, CNN President Joe Biden committed to nominating the nation’s first…
Continue Reading Inside Biden’s calculated response to Breyer’s retirement
By Kevin Liptak, Phil Mattingly, Jeff Zeleny and Kaitlan Collins, CNN President Joe Biden received a much-needed political opening on Wednesday. But…
Continue Reading Judge orders Oath Keepers leader to remain in jail pending trial
By Katelyn Polantz, CNN Reporter, Crime and Justice Stewart Rhodes, the Oath Keepers leader accused of seditious conspiracy to overthrow the Biden…
Continue Reading Manchin and Sinema have hurt Biden’s agenda, but haven’t voted against a court nominee
By Tierney Sneed, CNN Whatever issues Democratic Sens. Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema have caused for President Joe Biden’s legislative agenda,…
Continue Reading Manchin and Sinema have hurt Biden’s agenda, but haven’t voted against a court nominee
By Tierney Sneed, CNN Whatever issues Democratic Sens. Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema have caused for President Joe Biden’s legislative agenda,…
Continue Reading Bogus election claims in Michigan end up in draft order to seize voting machines nationally, state official says
By Zachary Cohen and Annie Grayer, CNN Debunked election fraud claims made in Michigan by former President Donald Trump’s legal team ended up…
Continue Reading Florida surgeon general favorably recommended after Democrats walk out of confirmation hearing
By Steve Contorno, CNN A contentious confirmation hearing for Florida Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo ended abruptly Wednesday after Democrats…
Continue Reading Biden signs executive order making sexual harassment an offense in military’s judicial code
By Ellie Kaufman, CNN President Joe Biden on Wednesday signed an executive order designating sexual harassment as an offense in the US…
Continue Reading Justice Stephen Breyer’s most notable opinions and dissents
By Joan Biskupic, CNN legal analyst & Supreme Court biographer During his nearly three-decade tenure, Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer has…
Continue Reading Why Biden is keeping Trump’s China tariffs in place
By Katie Lobosco, CNN President Joe Biden reversed a number of the Trump administration’s policies during his first year in office — but…
Continue Reading Florida radio host cooperates in federal investigation into Rep. Matt Gaetz, attorney tells CNN
By Paula Reid and Tierney Sneed, CNN Florida radio host Joseph “Big Joe” Ellicott is cooperating with the US Justice Department’s…
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