Politics

By Morgan Rimmer, Ted Barrett and Rashard Rose, CNN (CNN) — Democratic Sen. Jeff Merkley now holds the record for third longest Senate floor…

By David Wright, CNN (CNN) — Curtis Sliwa, the Republican nominee for mayor of New York, can hardly believe the position he finds himself in.…

By Abby Phillip, CNN (CNN) — Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr., a civil rights leader and political outsider, ran for president in two groundbreaking…

By Betsy Klein, Kylie Atwood, CNN (CNN) — While praising first lady Melania Trump’s work to return Ukrainian children from Russian captivity,…

By Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — Federal workers are bearing the brunt of the government shutdown, with more than 1 million of them going unpaid…

By Haley Britzky, CNN (CNN) — The Pentagon is barring nearly all Defense Department personnel, including military commanders, from talking to…

By Kevin Liptak, CNN (CNN) — One of the nation’s premier historic preservation groups on Tuesday urged the Trump administration to pause…

By Kit Maher, Kristen Holmes, Aileen Graef, CNN (CNN) — Paul Ingrassia is no longer the nominee to lead the Office of Special Counsel, two…

By Kaanita Iyer, Jeremy Moorhead, CNN (CNN) — Summer Kerksick waited in line for two hours Tuesday to receive a box of canned and dry goods at…

By Kit Maher, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he “could be” seeking $230 million from his own Justice Department as…

By Adam Cancryn, Annie Grayer, CNN (CNN) — Republican leaders have stuck to a straightforward position in their standoff with Democrats over…

By Holmes Lybrand, CNN (CNN) — Arizona’s attorney general has sued the US House of Representatives over Republican Speaker Mike Johnson’s…

By Lauren del Valle, CNN Newark, New Jersey (CNN) — Rep. LaMonica McIver appeared in federal court Tuesday as she continues to fight a…

By John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump is leaning on a new appeals court ruling that endorsed his deployment of the National Guard…

By Evan Perez, CNN (CNN) — Attorneys for former Justice Department special counsel Jack Smith rebutted claims by Republican lawmakers that…

By Daniel Dale, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump has made a series of inaccurate claims in recent days about the Insurrection Act, the old…

By Haley Britzky, CNN (CNN) — The US Marine Corps is no stranger to firing live ordnance as part of training, but it had been years — more…

By Holmes Lybrand, CNN (CNN) — A New York man who was convicted of charges related to the January 6, 2021, Capitol attack was arrested Sunday…

By Alayna Treene, Eugenia Yosef, CNN (CNN) — Vice President JD Vance downplayed concerns about the fragility of the Israel-Hamas ceasefire…

By Fredreka Schouten, CNN (CNN) — The North Carolina Senate approved a new congressional map aimed at helping Republicans eke out an additional…

By Brian Todd, CNN (CNN) — An edge comes to Michael’s voice when he speaks about his time serving in Afghanistan and his struggles living…

By Fredreka Schouten, Dianne Gallagher, CNN (CNN) — The North Carolina House on Wednesday gave final approval to a new congressional map aimed…

By Kristen Holmes, Jennifer Hansler, Kylie Atwood, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump’s hopes for a quick meeting with Russian President…

By Morgan Rimmer, Annie Grayer, Ted Barrett, CNN (CNN) — Paul Ingrassia’s nomination to lead the Office of Special Counsel is dead on arrival…

By Arlette Saenz, CNN (CNN) — Former President Joe Biden has completed a course of radiation therapy as he battles prostate cancer, a…

By Kit Maher, Donald Judd, CNN (CNN) — Demolition of the White House East Wing began Monday as President Donald Trump adds a $200 million,…

By Holmes Lybrand, Hannah Rabinowitz, Devan Cole, CNN (CNN) — Former FBI Director James Comey launched two efforts Monday to have the federal…

By Kara Scannell, CNN (CNN) — A Justice Department lawyer was peppered with questions about the appointment of Alina Habba as the US attorney…

By Gloria Pazmino, CNN New York (CNN) — Republican New York City mayoral candidate Curtis Sliwa is facing renewed pressure to drop his bid for…

By Holmes Lybrand, CNN (CNN) — Justice Department prosecutors are attempting to bring into court doubts that former FBI Director James…

By Kevin Liptak, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump’s working lunch with his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday turned…

By John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — The Supreme Court agreed Monday to decide if the federal government may bar certain drug users from owning guns or…

By Lauren Chadwick, Holmes Lybrand, CNN (CNN) — The US Secret Service found a “suspicious” hunting stand within sight of the Air Force One…

By Piper Hudspeth Blackburn, Kaanita Iyer, CNN (CNN) — The government shutdown didn’t deter 26-year-old Nudrat Mahajabin from visiting Grand…

By Arit John, Eva McKend, CNN (CNN) — Virginia’s race for governor has been dominated by economic issues, the government shutdown and the…

By René Marsh, Ella Nilsen, CNN (CNN) — The federal agency responsible for overseeing and modernizing the US nuclear stockpile will furlough…

By Betsy Klein, CNN West Palm Beach, Florida (CNN) — President Donald Trump announced Sunday he would end all US payments and subsidies to…

By Edward-Isaac Dovere, CNN (CNN) — Standing in the lobby of the art deco theater where Zohran Mamdani held a raucous rally last week, just…

By Alison Main, Natasha Bertrand, CNN (CNN) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Sunday that the US conducted a strike Friday on a boat…

By Aileen Graef, CNN (CNN) — Disgraced former Rep. George Santos, fresh off his release from prison after President Donald Trump commuted his…

By Betsy Klein, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump made his money by slapping his name on hotels and products. Now he’s doing the same thing…

By Kylie Atwood, Jennifer Hansler, CNN (CNN) — As he flew to the Middle East to celebrate his diplomatic victory on a ceasefire and hostage…

By Isabelle D’Antonio, Kaanita Iyer, CNN (CNN) — Vice President JD Vance celebrated the 250th anniversary of the United States Marine Corps…

By Natasha Bertrand, Zachary Cohen, CNN (CNN) — The US released the two survivors of Thursday’s military strike on a suspected drug vessel in…

By Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — Roughly 42 million people are at risk of losing critical food assistance in November amid the federal government…

By Alayna Treene, Kylie Atwood, CNN (CNN) — Trump administration officials have privately discussed setting up a meeting between President…

By Jeff Zeleny, CNN Whippany, New Jersey (CNN) — Donald Trump may not be on the ballot in the fall’s biggest political races, but both sides…

By Isabelle Khurshudyan, Zachary Cohen, Ines Capdevila, CNN (CNN) — As President Donald Trump weighs military action inside Venezuela, building…

By Kristen Holmes, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump’s hand-picked interim US Attorney Lindsey Halligan has fired more senior prosecutors…

By Kevin Liptak, CNN (CNN) — These are busy days for Steve Witkoff. The real estate developer-turned-Swiss Army Knife diplomat (officially the…