Robert F. Kennedy Jr. invokes Nazi Germany in offensive anti-vaccine speech
By Sarah Fortinsky and Aileen Graef, CNN At a rally against vaccine mandates in Washington, DC, on Sunday, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. likened vaccine…
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. invokes Nazi Germany in offensive anti-vaccine speech
By Sarah Fortinsky and Aileen Graef, CNN At a rally against vaccine mandates in Washington, DC, on Sunday, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. likened vaccine…
Continue Reading Biden presented with options to bolster troop levels in Europe as Russian troops mass on Ukraine’s borders
By Kevin Liptak, Jim Sciutto and Barbara Starr, CNN President Joe Biden discussed options for bolstering US troop levels in the Baltics and Eastern…
Continue Reading Biden presented with options to bolster troop levels in Europe as Russian troops mass on Ukraine’s borders
By Kevin Liptak, Jim Sciutto and Barbara Starr, CNN President Joe Biden discussed options for bolstering US troop levels in the Baltics and Eastern…
Continue Reading State Department reduces staff at US embassy in Ukraine, orders some family members to leave
By Natasha Bertrand, Kylie Atwood and Jeremy Herb, CNN The US State Department announced Sunday evening it would reduce staff levels at the US…
Continue Reading Ukraine receives second weapons shipment from US
By Paul LeBlanc, CNN Ukraine has received a second weapons supply shipment from the United States amid the looming threat of a potential Russian…
Continue Reading New Mexico’s governor signs up to be volunteer substitute teacher amid staffing shortage
By Veronica Stracqualursi and Michelle Watson, CNN Faced with a dire staffing shortage in schools, New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has taken…
Continue Reading January 6 committee has been talking with ex-attorney general William Barr, chairman says
By Daniella Diaz and Chandelis Duster, CNN The House select committee investigating the January 6 insurrection has been having conversations with…
Continue Reading US putting together ‘global’ strategy to increase gas production if Russia invades Ukraine, officials say
By Natasha Bertrand, CNN The Biden administration has been in regular discussions with a number of countries and companies in Europe, the Middle…
Continue Reading US putting together ‘global’ strategy to increase gas production if Russia invades Ukraine, officials say
By Natasha Bertrand, CNN The Biden administration has been in regular discussions with a number of countries and companies in Europe, the Middle…
Continue Reading January 6 committee has been talking with ex-attorney general William Barr, chairman says
By Daniella Diaz and Chandelis Duster, CNN The House select committee investigating the January 6 insurrection has been having conversations with…
Continue Reading Sanders says it was ‘absolutely’ appropriate for Sinema to be censured
By Chandelis Duster and Daniella Diaz, CNN Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders said Sunday it was appropriate for the Arizona Democratic Party to censure…
Continue Reading Sanders says it was ‘absolutely’ appropriate for Sinema to be censured
By Chandelis Duster and Daniella Diaz, CNN Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders said Sunday it was appropriate for the Arizona Democratic Party to censure…
Continue Reading US places up to 8,500 troops on alert for possible deployment to Eastern Europe amid Russia tensions
By Barbara Starr and Jeremy Herb, CNN Up to 8,500 US troops have been put on heightened alert for a possible deployment to Eastern Europe as Russian…
Continue Reading Blinken says ‘a single additional Russian force’ entering Ukraine would trigger US response
By Natasha Bertrand and Devan Cole, CNN Secretary of State Antony Blinken amplified his warning against a Russian invasion of Ukraine, saying…
Continue Reading Why Rudy Giuliani’s fake electors scheme was so dangerous to democracy
By Chris Cillizza, CNN Editor-at-large CNN reported Thursday that Rudy Giuliani, former attorney for Donald Trump and New York City mayor, led an…
Continue Reading Could Florida turn off the sun? Advocates say a utility-backed bill imperils rooftop solar in the Sunshine State
By Steve Contorno, CNN Steve Rutherford had a unique mission as a Navy SEAL: Help the military harness the power of the sun. Traces of his work could…
Continue Reading How a group of senators in 1975 came up with a rule that changed the chamber forever
By Zachary B. Wolf, CNN Democrats failed spectacularly this week to change filibuster rules in the Senate. The end results are twofold: The total…
Continue Reading How a group of senators in 1975 came up with a rule that changed the chamber forever
By Zachary B. Wolf, CNN Democrats failed spectacularly this week to change filibuster rules in the Senate. The end results are twofold: The total…
Continue Reading Former Trump campaign adviser acknowledges being part of 2020 ‘alternate electors’ plot
By Sonnet Swire Boris Epshteyn, an adviser for former President Donald Trump’s 2020 presidential campaign, acknowledged Friday that he was part…
Continue Reading Sinema censured by Arizona Democrats over filibuster stance that blocked voting rights legislation
By Veronica Stracqualursi, Daniella Diaz and Ethan Cohen, CNN The Arizona Democratic Party’s executive board announced Saturday it formally…
Continue Reading Former Trump campaign adviser acknowledges being part of 2020 ‘alternate electors’ plot
By Sonnet Swire Boris Epshteyn, an adviser for former President Donald Trump’s 2020 presidential campaign, acknowledged Friday that he was part…
Continue Reading What the fallout from the Supreme Court’s Texas abortion ruling means for the future of Roe
By Tierney Sneed As the Roe v. Wade ruling celebrates its 49th anniversary on Saturday, the vast majority of abortions have been outlawed for nearly…
Continue Reading Videos show ‘Stop the Steal’ rally organizer saying he would work with extremist groups
By Andrew Kaczynski and Em Steck, CNN An organizer of the “Stop the Steal” rallies that preceded the attack on the US Capitol a year ago…
Continue Reading Videos show ‘Stop the Steal’ rally organizer saying he would work with extremist groups
By Andrew Kaczynski and Em Steck, CNN An organizer of the “Stop the Steal” rallies that preceded the attack on the US Capitol a year ago…
Continue Reading How Americans think Joe Biden has done on their most important priorities after one year
By Maegan Vazquez, CNN President Joe Biden entered office promising to end the Covid-19 pandemic, boost a lagging economy, get Americans back to…
Continue Reading First US shipment of recently directed security assistance arrives in Ukraine
By Jennifer Hansler and Jeremy Herb, CNN The first US shipment of recently directed security assistance has arrived in Ukraine, the US Embassy in…
Continue Reading First US shipment of recently directed security assistance arrives in Ukraine
By Jennifer Hansler and Jeremy Herb, CNN The first US shipment of recently directed security assistance has arrived in Ukraine, the US Embassy in…
Continue Reading US Embassy in Kyiv asks State Dept. to authorize departure of nonessential personnel
By Matthew Chance, Natasha Bertrand and Kylie Atwood, CNN The US Embassy in Kyiv has requested that the State Department authorize the departure of…
Continue Reading US Embassy in Kyiv asks State Dept. to authorize departure of nonessential personnel
By Matthew Chance, Natasha Bertrand and Kylie Atwood, CNN The US Embassy in Kyiv has requested that the State Department authorize the departure of…
Continue Reading Black lawmakers walk out as Mississippi Senate passes legislation described as a critical race theory bill
By Sharif Paget, CNN Black members of Mississippi’s Senate walked out of the chamber in protest Friday before a vote on a bill described as a…
Continue Reading January 6 committee has been talking with ex-attorney general William Barr, chairman says
By Daniella Diaz and Chandelis Duster, CNN The House select committee investigating the January 6 insurrection has been having conversations with…
Continue Reading Law enforcement and businesses prepare for vaccine mandate protest in nation’s capital
By Whitney Wild and Geneva Sands, CNN Law enforcement officials and businesses in the nation’s capital are preparing for an influx of…
Continue Reading This grandmother has overseen dozens of elections in her city. And after 2020, she carries a gun
By Kyung Lah and Kim Berryman, CNN Janice Winfrey doesn’t like how the gun feels in her hand. The 22 caliber pistol fits in the pocket of her…
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 University of Rhode Island revokes honorary degrees for Flynn and Giuliani
By Rob Frehse and Shawna Mizelle, CNN Retired Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn and former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani had their honorary degrees revoked…
Continue Reading Politico: Draft Trump executive order in December 2020 would’ve directed Pentagon to seize voting machines and hunt for fraud
By Marshall Cohen and Zachary Cohen, CNN A draft executive order that then-President Donald Trump considered signing in December 2020 would’ve…
Continue Reading Right-wing lawyer Sidney Powell ‘is cooperating’ with federal criminal probe into fundraising
By Katelyn Polantz, CNN Reporter, Crime and Justice A lawyer for Sidney Powell, a well-known, Trump-connected attorney, acknowledged that her…
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Lawmaker sued under public records act for ethics documents
An Idaho lawmaker who was censured after publicizing the name of a 19-year-old intern who reported being raped is being sued under the state’s…
Continue Reading DOJ seeks to block subpoena for Trump deposition
By Evan Perez, CNN Justice Correspondent The Justice Department is seeking to block, for now, a subpoena to depose former President Donald Trump in a…
Continue Reading DOJ seeks to block subpoena for Trump deposition
By Evan Perez, CNN Justice Correspondent The Justice Department is seeking to block, for now, a subpoena to depose former President Donald Trump in a…
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Bill to legalize pot-derived pain relief spray introduced
A bill that would allow Idaho residents with multiple sclerosis and other neurological disorders to use a pain-relief spray derived from marijuana…
Continue Reading March for Life anti-abortion activists ready for the ‘tipping point’ of a Supreme Court ruling gutting Roe
By Tierney Sneed, CNN Attendees of Friday’s March for Life, an annual anti-abortion march in Washington that marks the anniversary of the…
Continue Reading March for Life anti-abortion activists ready for the ‘tipping point’ of a Supreme Court ruling gutting Roe
By Tierney Sneed, CNN Attendees of Friday’s March for Life, an annual anti-abortion march in Washington that marks the anniversary of the…
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George Vander Meer appointed to vacant Ammon council seat
Ammon Mayor Sean Colleti has appointed a new council…
Continue Reading McConnell defends civil rights record after ‘inadvertent’ comment sparks backlash
By Ali Zaslav and Ted Barrett, CNN Senate GOP leader Mitch McConnell defended himself against what he called a “deeply offensive” and…
Continue Reading Igor Fruman, an ex-Giuliani associate, gets one year in prison in campaign finance case
By Kara Scannell, CNN Igor Fruman, one of Rudy Giuliani’s former associates, was sentenced to one year and one day in prison on Friday for his…
Continue Reading Republican Rep. Madison Cawthorn cleans gun during virtual House hearing
By Annie Grayer, CNN Republican Rep. Madison Cawthorn was cleaning his gun during a virtual Veteran Affairs committee hearing, an aide to a…
Continue Reading House January 6 committee now has all the White House records Trump tried to block
By Annie Grayer and Zachary Cohen, CNN The House select committee investigating January 6 has received all 700-plus pages from the National Archives…
Continue Reading House January 6 committee now has all the White House records Trump tried to block
By Annie Grayer and Zachary Cohen, CNN The House select committee investigating January 6 has received all 700-plus pages from the National Archives…
Continue Reading Judge in Texas blocks enforcement of federal employee vaccine mandate nationwide
By David Shortell, CNN A Texas federal judge on Friday blocked the Biden administration from enforcing a vaccine mandate for federal employees,…
Continue Reading Democratic failures to pass Biden agenda force party to rethink 2022 strategy
By Alex Rogers and Manu Raju, CNN Democrats are substantially tamping down their ambitions after failing to pass their top priorities, turning their…
Continue Reading Republican Senate candidates echo lie that 2020 election was stolen in advertising
By David Wright, CNN Three recent ads from Republican Senate candidates explicitly echo the false claim that the 2020 election was rigged or stolen,…
Continue Reading Biden administration takes new steps to address job quality amid record-setting resignations
By Maegan Vazquez, CNN Labor Secretary Marty Walsh announced a new federal roadmap to improve job quality and job access on Friday, as Americans…
Continue Reading Biden accepts Japanese Prime Minister’s invitation to visit later this year
By Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden on Friday accepted an invitation to visit Japan in the late spring during his virtual meeting with Prime…
Continue Reading USS Constitution has its first female commanding officer in its 224-year history
By Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN Cmdr. Billie Farrell on Friday became the first female to captain the USS Constitution in the historic warship’s…
Continue Reading Federal employees will start earning $15 hourly minimum wage by end of January
By Liz Stark, CNN The Biden administration will start paying federal civilian employees a $15 hourly minimum wage by the end of the month, the Office…
Continue Reading The Gorsuch-Sotomayor kerfuffle shows how the Supreme Court will close ranks amid controversy
By Joan Biskupic, CNN legal analyst & Supreme Court biographer The Supreme Court‘s response to recent controversy over the justices’…
Continue Reading CNN Poll: As Supreme Court ruling on Roe looms, most Americans oppose overturning it
By Ariel Edwards-Levy, CNN Most Americans oppose overturning the Supreme Court’s Roe vs. Wade precedent, according to a new CNN Poll conducted…
Continue Reading Texas man charged with threatening to kill Georgia election officials
By Evan Perez and Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN Justice Department prosecutors on Friday charged a Texas man who allegedly made threats against…
Continue Reading Why some people are having problems ordering free Covid tests
By Tami Luhby, CNN Marisa Diaz y Diaz doesn’t understand why her order for the free federal home Covid-19 tests isn’t going through. The…
Continue Reading Fact check: Rep. Ronny Jackson falsely claims undocumented immigrants have ‘easier access’ than most citizens to health care and voting
By Daniel Dale, CNN Republican Texas Rep. Ronny Jackson, a doctor who formerly served as White House physician to presidents Barack Obama and Donald…
Continue Reading White House military office director leaving post
By Arlette Saenz, CNN Maju Varghese, the director of the White House Military Office, is departing his post Friday after several years working in…
Continue Reading Kevin McCarthy’s path to speakership enters final but treacherous leg
By Michael Warren and Melanie Zanona, CNN Kevin McCarthy was done being nice. The House Republican leader cast off his typically sunny demeanor…
Continue Reading Democratic secretaries of state group posts record fundraising
By Fredreka Schouten, CNN The Democratic Association of Secretaries of State and its affiliated groups raised $4.5 million last year — a record…
Continue Reading Blinken warns any Russian ‘invasion’ of Ukraine would be met with a ‘severe and a united response’ following Lavrov meeting
By Jeremy Herb, Veronica Stracqualursi and Vasco Cotovio, CNN US Secretary of State Antony Blinken warned that any Russian invasion of Ukraine would…
Continue Reading Kevin McCarthy’s path to speakership enters final but treacherous leg
By Michael Warren and Melanie Zanona, CNN Kevin McCarthy was done being nice. The House Republican leader cast off his typically sunny demeanor…
Continue Reading Biden tries to chart a new path on the US-Mexico border, but similar roadblocks remain
By Priscilla Alvarez, CNN A proposal to vaccinate migrants that was a source of tension inside the White House last year is back on the table as the…
Continue Reading Biden urges Congress to pass legislation to help address semiconductor shortage
By Donald Judd and Kate Sullivan, CNN President Joe Biden on Friday urged Congress to pass legislation strengthening research and development and…
Continue Reading Jill Biden’s whirlwind first year as the President’s eyes and ears across America
By Kate Bennett, CNN First lady Jill Biden visited Kentucky last Friday, a state that her husband, President Joe Biden, did not win in the 2020…
Continue Reading Former Trump campaign adviser acknowledges being part of 2020 ‘alternate electors’ plot
By Sonnet Swire Boris Epshteyn, an adviser for former President Donald Trump’s 2020 presidential campaign, acknowledged Friday that he was part…
Continue Reading DOJ wants Oath Keepers leader to remain in jail pending trial
By Katelyn Polantz, Andy Rose and Mary Kay Mallonee, CNN The Justice Department is arguing that Oath Keepers leader Stewart Rhodes should remain in…
Continue Reading Biden administration to require essential travelers coming to US by land or ferry to be fully vaccinated starting Saturday
By Priscilla Alvarez, CNN The US will require essential travelers crossing into the United States via land ports of entry and ferry terminals to be…
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Record Idaho tax cut clears House, heads to Senate
Idaho’s largest-ever tax cut has cleared the House and is headed to the Senate.…
Continue Reading Virginia congressman blasts McConnell for comment on voters of color
By Eva McKend, CNN Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell is facing fierce criticism for comments he made this week in response to a question about…
Continue Reading Youth Poet Laureate Amanda Gorman says she almost declined to speak at Biden’s inauguration
By Shawna Mizelle, CNN Amanda Gorman, the nation’s first youth poet laureate, recounted her fears ahead of President Joe Biden’s…
Continue Reading Arizona Democrat says some senators urging him to challenge Sinema with party at a ‘breaking point’
By Manu Raju, Chief Congressional Correspondent Rep. Ruben Gallego says his phone has been ringing a lot recently — with many Democrats making…
Continue Reading Supreme Court rejects another attempt to block Texas’ six-week abortion ban
By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter Over the furious dissent of three liberal justices, the Supreme Court on Thursday rejected another…
Continue Reading Trump campaign officials, led by Rudy Giuliani, oversaw fake electors plot in 7 states
By Marshall Cohen, Zachary Cohen and Dan Merica, CNN Trump campaign officials, led by Rudy Giuliani, oversaw efforts in December 2020 to put forward…
Continue Reading Bipartisan group of senators seeks common ground on changing Electoral Count Act
By Lauren Fox, Morgan Rimmer and Clare Foran, CNN A bipartisan effort in the Senate is underway to overhaul a 19th century law that has come under…
Continue Reading Fact-checking six claims from Biden’s news conference
By Daniel Dale President Joe Biden held a news conference on Wednesday to mark the end of the first year of his presidency. Biden made at least three…
Continue Reading Fact-checking six claims from Biden’s news conference
By Daniel Dale President Joe Biden held a news conference on Wednesday to mark the end of the first year of his presidency. Biden made at least three…
Continue Reading Democratic congressman arrested during voting rights protest
By Devan Cole and Daniella Diaz, CNN New York Democratic Rep. Jamaal Bowman was arrested Thursday during a voting rights protest at the US Capitol,…
Continue Reading Trump’s January 6 documents are at the House. When can we see them and what’s next?
By Tierney Sneed and Katelyn Polantz, CNN Thanks to the Supreme Court, the House select committee investigating January 6 has now received all the…
Continue Reading DA for Atlanta area requests special grand jury to probe Trump’s election interference
By Sara Murray, Jason Morris and Zachary Cohen, CNN A district attorney in the Atlanta area investigating former President Donald Trump’s…
Continue Reading Blinken warns any Russian ‘invasion’ of Ukraine would be met with a ‘severe and a united response’ following Lavrov meeting
By Jeremy Herb, Veronica Stracqualursi and Vasco Cotovio, CNN US Secretary of State Antony Blinken warned that any Russian invasion of Ukraine would…
Continue Reading Plans to close all but one polling place in a rural Georgia county reverberate through a battleground state
By Fredreka Schouten, CNN Election officials in a rural Georgia county are weighing plans to close all but one polling place ahead of this…
Continue Reading What Biden talked about most in his first year
By Betsy Klein, Christopher Hickey and Sam Fossum, CNN President Joe Biden took the oath of office one year ago Thursday, a year consumed with crises…
Continue Reading DA for Atlanta area requests special grand jury to probe Trump’s election interference
By Sara Murray, Jason Morris and Zachary Cohen, CNN A district attorney in the Atlanta area investigating former President Donald Trump’s…
Continue Reading January 6 committee asks Ivanka Trump to talk with them
By Annie Grayer and Jeremy Herb, CNN The House select committee investigating the January 6 riot is asking former President Donald Trump’s…
Continue Reading Biden clarifies stance on a Russian incursion in Ukraine: ‘Russia will pay a heavy price’ if units move across Ukrainian border
By Betsy Klein, CNN President Joe Biden on Thursday sought to clarify his stance on a potential Russian incursion in Ukraine, cleaning up remarks…
Continue Reading Ukrainian President pushes back on Biden: ‘There are no minor incursions’
By Jeremy Herb, CNN Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky publicly pushed back Thursday on US President Joe Biden’s comments that a…
Continue Reading Jay Inslee Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the life of Jay Inslee, governor of Washington and former 2020 Democratic presidential candidate. Personal…
Continue Reading John Hickenlooper Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the life of John Hickenlooper, former governor of Colorado and former 2020 Democratic presidential…
Continue Reading White House says Biden wasn’t ‘casting doubt’ on midterms’ legitimacy
By Kevin Liptak, CNN The White House on Thursday sought to clarify President Joe Biden’s answer a day earlier that this year’s midterm…
Continue Reading Reps. Thomas Massie and Raul Grijalva test positive for Covid-19
By Daniella Diaz and Eva McKend, CNN Republican Rep. Thomas Massie of Kentucky and Democratic Rep. Raul Grijalva of Arizona both announced Thursday…
Continue Reading Massachusetts AG Maura Healey announces bid for governor
By Dan Merica, CNN Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey announced a run for governor on Thursday, a decision that comes weeks after popular…
Continue Reading GOP gubernatorial candidate David Perdue calls for new election police unit in Georgia
By Dan Merica, CNN Republican gubernatorial candidate David Perdue on Thursday called for the creation of an election police unit in Georgia, echoing…
Continue Reading FBI says it’s conducting a ‘court-authorized’ search of Rep. Henry Cuellar’s Texas home
By Daniella Diaz and Evan Perez, CNN The Federal Bureau of Investigation said in a statement Wednesday evening that it is doing a…
Continue Reading Jill Biden’s whirlwind first year as the President’s eyes and ears across America
By Kate Bennett, CNN First lady Jill Biden visited Kentucky last Friday, a state that her husband, President Joe Biden, did not win in the 2020…
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