US has positioned special ops near Ethiopia for potential US embassy assistance
By Jennifer Hansler, Katie Bo Lillis, Jim Sciutto, Barbara Starr and Natasha Bertrand, CNN The US military has positioned US special operations…
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Justice Department and House lawyers argue Trump’s records should be turned over to January 6 committee
By Katelyn Polantz, CNN Reporter, Crime and Justice The Biden administration said in a court filing on Monday that the House select committee’s…
Continue Reading Judge orders pro-Trump attorneys who brought frivolous election fraud case to pay more than $180,000 to defendants they sued
By Katelyn Polantz, CNN Reporter, Crime and Justice Two lawyers who went to court to claim voter fraud after the 2020 election must pay nearly…
Continue Reading US has positioned special ops near Ethiopia for potential US embassy assistance
By Jennifer Hansler, Katie Bo Lillis, Jim Sciutto, Barbara Starr and Natasha Bertrand, CNN The US military has positioned US special operations…
Continue Reading Federal and state officials investigate attempted breach of Ohio county office after data appears at ‘Big Lie’ symposium
By Sean Lyngaas, CNN Federal and state officials are investigating an attempted breach of an Ohio county government office, in one of multiple…
Continue Reading Federal and state officials investigate attempted breach of Ohio county office after data appears at ‘Big Lie’ symposium
By Sean Lyngaas, CNN Federal and state officials are investigating an attempted breach of an Ohio county government office, in one of multiple…
Continue Reading GOP Senate candidate Sean Parnell’s estranged wife wins custody dispute amid abuse allegations
By Sara Murray and Michael Warren, CNN Laurie Snell — the estranged wife of Pennsylvania GOP Senate candidate Sean Parnell — was awarded…
Continue Reading RNC is paying some of Trump’s legal fees in New York probe into Trump Organization
By Fredreka Schouten, CNN The Republican National Committee is paying some of former President Donald Trump’s legal bills, using donor funds to…
Continue Reading Brendan Hunt sentenced to 19 months in prison for threatening to assault or murder members of Congress
By Devan Cole and Lauren del Valle, CNN Brendan Hunt — whose father is a retired judge and who allegedly threatened the lives of House Speaker…
Continue Reading US announces new Nord Stream 2 sanctions on Russian-linked entity and a vessel
By Nicole Gaouette, CNN The US imposed new sanctions related to the contested Nord Stream 2 pipeline, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said in a…
Continue Reading White House says Biden intends to run for reelection in 2024
By Maegan Vazquez, CNN The White House on Monday said that President Joe Biden intends to run for reelection in 2024, following a recent report…
Continue Reading Trump argues January 6 committee could damage the presidency in quest for his records
By Katelyn Polantz, CNN Reporter, Crime and Justice Former President Donald Trump is accusing the House select committee investigating January 6 of…
Continue Reading New January 6 committee subpoenas issued for 5 Trump allies including Roger Stone and Alex Jones
By Zachary Cohen, Ryan Nobles, Annie Grayer and Whitney Wild, CNN The House select committee investigating the January 6 riot issued a new round of…
Continue Reading Families of Parkland shooting victims settle lawsuit with Justice Department
By Christina Carrega and Evan Perez, CNN More than a dozen families for the victims of the Parkland, Florida, high school massacre have reached a…
Continue Reading Biden hopes to announce decision to release oil from Strategic Petroleum Reserve, but needs an agreement from other nations
By Jeff Zeleny, Kaitlan Collins, Natasha Bertrand and Matt Egan, CNN President Joe Biden hopes to announce his decision to release oil from the…
Continue Reading US considering sending extra weaponry to Ukraine as fears mount over potential Russian invasion
By Natasha Bertrand, Jim Sciutto and Katie Bo Lillis, CNN The Biden administration is weighing sending military advisers and new equipment including…
Continue Reading Republican Sean Parnell suspends candidacy for Pennsylvania Senate seat
By Sara Murray and Michael Warren, CNN Sean Parnell, the Republican endorsed by former President Donald Trump for Pennsylvania’s open US Senate…
Continue Reading 2 Georgia Democratic congresswomen will face off after Republicans’ redistricting
By Alex Rogers, CNN Georgia Rep. Lucy McBath announced Monday that she would run for a new district in the Atlanta suburbs against fellow Democrat…
Continue Reading Biden celebrates ‘Friendsgiving’ with Fort Bragg service members and their families
By Maegan Vazquez and Nikki Carvajal, CNN President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden traveled to Fort Bragg, North Carolina, on Monday afternoon…
Continue Reading Supreme Court’s head fake leaves Texas women waiting for answers on abortion rights
By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter Women in Texas who have been blocked from exercising their constitutional right to obtain an abortion…
Continue Reading Judge declines Florida request to immediately block Biden HHS vaccine rule for health care workers
By Tierney Sneed A federal judge said this weekend that she would not block the Biden administration’s vaccine mandate for health care workers…
Continue Reading Chris Christie says 2020 election lies were his ‘red line’ with Trump
By Chandelis Duster, CNN Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie said Donald Trump’s lies about the 2020 election results were a “red…
Continue Reading ‘Tis the season: First lady Jill Biden receives official White House Christmas tree
By Betsy Klein, CNN It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas in the nation’s capital. First lady Jill Biden kicked off the evergreen…
Continue Reading Al Gore ‘was a man’ about his election loss, unlike Trump, federal judge says
By Hannah Rabinowitz and Holmes Lybrand, CNN A federal judge took aim at former President Donald Trump on Monday for lying about voter fraud during…
Continue Reading Judiciary Committee senators press for more action after botched Larry Nassar investigation
By Tierney Sneed, CNN The Senate Judiciary Committee is keeping the pressure on the FBI and the Justice Department Inspector General to take…
Continue Reading GOP Senate candidate Sean Parnell’s estranged wife wins custody dispute amid abuse allegations
By Sara Murray and Michael Warren, CNN Laurie Snell — the estranged wife of Pennsylvania GOP Senate candidate Sean Parnell — was awarded…
Continue Reading US government issues Thanksgiving ransomware warning
By Sean Lyngaas, CNN US officials are telling American businesses and government organizations to take extra precautions against hackers this…
Continue Reading Covid-19 mixed messaging continues as US enters the booster era
By Paul LeBlanc, CNN Cases are going up. Hospitalizations are too. Depending on where you live, mask mandates are either being dropped or enacted.…
Continue Reading New Cuomo probe: ‘Overwhelming evidence’ former governor sexually harassed women
By Gregory Krieg and Lauren del Valle, CNN Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo sexually harassed at least a dozen women, “was not fully…
Continue Reading White House announces 95% of federal workforce in compliance with vaccine mandate
By Arlette Saenz and Kate Sullivan, CNN The White House on Monday announced that 95% of the federal workforce is in compliance with the Biden…
Continue Reading White House announces 95% of federal workforce in compliance with vaccine mandate
By Arlette Saenz and Kate Sullivan, CNN The White House on Monday announced that 95% of the federal workforce is in compliance with the Biden…
Continue Reading White House keeps its mask mandate in place as Washington rolls back district’s masking rules
By Kate Sullivan, CNN The White House will keep its mask mandate in place on its grounds even as Washington, DC, lifts its indoor mask requirement…
Continue Reading Covid-19 mixed messaging continues as US enters the booster era
By Paul LeBlanc, CNN Cases are going up. Hospitalizations are too. Depending on where you live, mask mandates are either being dropped or enacted.…
Continue Reading Former Trump attorney Michael Cohen is a free man and vows to cooperate with law enforcement
By Kara Scannell, CNN Michael Cohen is a free man. On Monday morning Donald Trump’s former personal attorney and self-described fixer was…
Continue Reading Rep. Peter Welch of Vermont launches bid to succeed Patrick Leahy in US Senate
By Chandelis Duster, CNN Vermont Rep. Peter Welch announced Monday he would run for the US Senate seat held by fellow Democrat Sen. Patrick Leahy,…
Continue Reading Biden mourns 5 killed and many others injured at Wisconsin holiday parade
By Paul LeBlanc, CNN President Joe Biden on Monday mourned the lives lost in a deadly incident at a Wisconsin holiday parade, calling the violence a…
Continue Reading Biden briefed on deadly Wisconsin parade incident as White House and lawmakers offer condolences
By Paul LeBlanc, CNN President Joe Biden has been briefed on the deadly incident Sunday evening at a Wisconsin holiday parade where more than 20…
Continue Reading Schumer says Democrats will negotiate with Manchin and Sinema on Build Back Better plan and wants bill done by Christmas
By Liam Reilly and Devan Cole, CNN Senate Democrats will try to negotiate with moderate Sens. Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema to address their…
Continue Reading Virginia’s incoming lieutenant governor questions Covid vaccines for those who’ve had the virus before
By Aaron Pellish Republican Virginia Lt. Gov.-elect Winsome Sears on Sunday refused to say whether she’d received the Covid-19 vaccine while…
Continue Reading Virginia’s incoming lieutenant governor questions Covid vaccines for those who’ve had the virus before
By Aaron Pellish Republican Virginia Lt. Gov.-elect Winsome Sears on Sunday refused to say whether she’d received the Covid-19 vaccine while…
Continue Reading Buttigieg tamps down narrative that there’s a rivalry with Harris: ‘We’re too busy with a job to do’
By Donald Judd, CNN Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg on Sunday tried to tamp down the idea that he and Vice President Kamala Harris are…
Continue Reading GOP Virginia lieutenant governor-elect expresses concern over rural broadband access under infrastructure law
By Chandelis Duster, CNN Winsome Sears, Virginia’s lieutenant governor-elect, expressed the importance of rural broadband access and her…
Continue Reading Fact check: Greg Abbott attack ad deceptively alters Beto O’Rourke’s comments on policing
By Daniel Dale Democrat Beto O’Rourke, the former Texas congressman who ran unsuccessfully for the US Senate in 2018 and the Democratic…
Continue Reading GOP governor: House Republicans trying to punish colleagues who backed infrastructure bill ‘have their priorities screwed up’
By Devan Cole, CNN New Hampshire Republican Gov. Chris Sununu on Sunday criticized members of his party who are looking to retaliate against 13 GOP…
Continue Reading Beto O’Rourke declines to invite Biden to campaign with him in Texas
By Aaron Pellish Beto O’Rourke, who announced his campaign for Texas governor last week, declined to invite President Joe Biden to campaign…
Continue Reading How the infrastructure package could fix rural America’s internet problems
By Katie Lobosco, CNN Jamie Ritter can’t connect to the internet from his home in Denmark, Maine, which is at the end of a road, down a dirt…
Continue Reading GOP governor: House Republicans trying to punish colleagues who backed infrastructure bill ‘have their priorities screwed up’
By Devan Cole, CNN New Hampshire Republican Gov. Chris Sununu on Sunday criticized members of his party who are looking to retaliate against 13 GOP…
Continue Reading Arizona man who left Nancy Pelosi threatening voicemails convicted by jury
By Josh Campbell An Arizona man has been found guilty by a jury of communicating an interstate threat to kill or harm House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, the…
Continue Reading Jan. 6 committee member: Many of 200+ witnesses are ex-Trump admin staff who voluntarily came forward
By Sarah Fortinsky A member of the House select committee investigating the January 6 attack told CNN Saturday many of the more than 200 witnesses…
Continue Reading Jan. 6 committee member: Many of 200+ witnesses are ex-Trump admin staff who voluntarily came forward
By Sarah Fortinsky A member of the House select committee investigating the January 6 attack told CNN Saturday many of the more than 200 witnesses…
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