Politics

By Shawna Mizelle, CNN Jaylen Smith graduated from high school in May. Less than a year later, the 18-year-old will be tasked with governing Earle,…

By Ella Nilsen, CNN The Biden administration’s first-ever offshore wind energy lease sale for federal waters off the West Coast generated more…

By Priscilla Alvarez, CNN The Biden administration has decided to appeal a federal court decision that blocked the use of a controversial Trump-era…

By Tierney Sneed and Ariane de Vogue, CNN Arguments in the Supreme Court‘s blockbuster election rules case played out for more than three hours…

By Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN The Justice Department’s Office of the Inspector General released a report on Wednesday outlining how a series of…

By Kaitlan Collins and Sara Murray, CNN Two documents with classified markings were found in a Florida storage unit during a search by a team hired…

By Annie Grayer, CNN The final report from the House select committee investigating January 6, 2021, will include information about Republican…

By Devan Cole, CNN A federal court of appeals in DC spent nearly two hours on Wednesday grappling with whether former President Donald Trump should…

By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter The Supreme Court is taking on the future of federal elections Wednesday, discussing a case that could…

By Gregory Krieg and Eric Bradner, CNN Sen. Raphael Warnock remains undefeated. After being pushed to another runoff in November, the Democrat asked…

By Haley Britzky, CNN It was a crisp December afternoon as three small planes circled above their objective, making 12 total passes overhead as they…

By Brian Fung, CNN House Republicans say they will seek congressional testimony from top Twitter employees who oversaw the company’s handling…

By Haley Britzky, CNN Americans still strongly back the US providing aid for Ukraine’s fight against Russia, but there has been a decline in…

By Zachary Cohen, CNN Special counsel Jack Smith has subpoenaed local officials in Wisconsin, Michigan and Arizona for any and all communications…

By Mark Morales, CNN Republican lawmakers in New York state are calling for an investigation into Democratic Attorney General Letitia James days…

By Morgan Rimmer and Clare Foran, CNN Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell criticized former President Donald Trump’s comments in a post on…

By Manu Raju and Melanie Zanona, CNN House GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy’s bid for the speakership grew more complicated on Tuesday after a…

By Gabby Orr and Kristen Holmes, CNN Donald Trump’s Save America PAC has been footing the legal bills for additional Trump aides and allies…

By Sara Murray and Casey Gannon, CNN Former Donald Trump adviser Stephen Miller on Tuesday returned for another day of testimony before the federal…

By Sara Murray, Annie Grayer and Zachary Cohen, CNN The House select committee investigating the January 6, 2021, US Capitol attack is weighing…

By Sara Murray, Annie Grayer and Zachary Cohen, CNN The House select committee investigating the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol has…

By Shawna Mizelle, CNN Rep. Jim Clyburn was “a bit surprised” to learn about President Joe Biden’s efforts to reshape the 2024…

CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of US Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack. Personal Birth date: December 13, 1950 Birth…

By Manu Raju and Melanie Zanona, CNN House Republicans are plotting tactics for their new majority and weighing how to use their leverage to enact a…

By Hannah Rabinowitz and Holmes Lybrand, CNN One week after the historic seditious conspiracy conviction of Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes,…

By Gregory Krieg and Eric Bradner, CNN The final drama of the 2022 midterm elections is coming to a head in Georgia on Tuesday, as Peach State voters…

By Ali Zaslav and Ted Barrett, CNN Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock will win Georgia’s Senate runoff, CNN projects, allowing Democrats to secure…

By Joan Biskupic, CNN Senior Supreme Court Analyst When Chief Justice William Rehnquist helped decide the 2000 presidential election, his radical…

By Clare Foran, Manu Raju and Ted Barrett, CNN Republicans returned to Washington on Monday facing a familiar drama that has played out continually…

By Gabby Orr and Kristen Holmes, CNN Back in 2015, Donald Trump‘s first campaign rally in Iowa as a contender for the Republican presidential…

By Kara Scannell and Michelle Watson, CNN A federal judge has thrown out bribery and fraud charges against former New York Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin,…

By Edward-Isaac Dovere, CNN Second gentleman Doug Emhoff — the first Jewish person in his position — will convene an antisemitism…

By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter Several conservative members of the Supreme Court seemed sympathetic Monday to arguments from a…

By Sam Fossum and Christian Sierra, CNN Paul Pelosi, the husband of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, made his first public appearance on Sunday at the…

By Josh Campbell, CNN An FBI special agent who shot and wounded a fellow passenger aboard a Washington, DC-area Metro train in December 2020 was…

By Paul LeBlanc, CNN Democratic Rep. Cheri Bustos of Illinois voiced concerns Sunday with Iowa potentially losing its status as the first state to…

By Paul LeBlanc and Daniella Diaz, CNN Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown of Ohio said Sunday that “of course” the Buckeye State was still a…

By Edward-Isaac Dovere, CNN Some things have changed in the two weeks since Hakeem Jeffries learned — from listening to House Speaker Nancy…

By Tierney Sneed The former president sometimes called “Teflon Don” is learning that sometimes, the subpoenas do stick. In recent months,…

By Shawna Mizelle, CNN Democrat Adam Gray conceded on Friday night to Republican John Duarte in the open-seat race to represent California’s…

By Christopher Hickey and Nicholas Anastacio, CNN For the past two years, the eyes of the political world keep turning back to Georgia. And for the…

By Brian Rokus, CNN A superior court judge in Georgia has ordered Cobb County to extend its deadline for accepting absentee ballots in the US Senate…

By Fredreka Schouten, CNN The Arizona Secretary of State’s Office on Friday asked state and local prosecutors to investigate and take…

By Holmes Lybrand An inspector general for the Internal Revenue Service said this week that significant tax audits conducted for 2017 and 2019…