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By Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — The Social Security Administration will require people filing benefit applications who cannot prove their identities…

By John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — A sharply divided Supreme Court declined Tuesday to halt the execution of a death row inmate in Louisiana who…

By Devan Cole, CNN (CNN) — A federal judge has indefinitely blocked President Donald Trump’s ban on transgender service members, dealing a…

By Devan Cole, CNN (CNN) — A federal judge is giving the Justice Department until Wednesday at noon to provide him, under seal, with more…

By Katelyn Polantz, CNN (CNN) — Billionaire Elon Musk appears to have overstepped his executive branch authority with his Department of…

By Sarah Ferris, CNN (CNN) — Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer says he isn’t going anywhere anytime soon. “I should be the leader,”…

CNN By John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — Chief Justice John Roberts pushed back on President Donald Trump’s escalating rhetoric against the federal…

CNN By Jade Walker, CNN (CNN) — Billionaire Elon Musk’s effort to remake the US government took a hit Tuesday when a federal judge blocked…

By John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — Chief Justice John Roberts pushed back on President Donald Trump’s escalating rhetoric against the federal…

By Alayna Treene, Kevin Liptak, Alex Marquardt and Jennifer Hansler, CNN (CNN) — Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed to temporarily halt…

By Kayla Tausche and Jeremy Herb, CNN (CNN) — Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick was adamant: The US is not headed toward recession. “Donald…

By Jennifer Hansler and Harlan Schmidt, CNN Washington (CNN) — Personnel from the Department of Government Efficiency, accompanied by DC police…

By Kit Maher and Donald Judd, CNN Washington, DC (CNN) — President Donald Trump used his visit on Monday to the John F. Kennedy Center for the…

By Tami Luhby, Ella Nilsen, Marshall Cohen, Rene Marsh and Linda Gaudino, CNN (CNN) — Days after a Maryland federal judge ruled that terminated…

By Marshall Cohen, Alexandra Skores and Devan Cole, CNN (CNN) — Over the weekend, the Trump administration invoked wartime powers to deport…

By Morgan Rimmer and Eva McKend, CNN (CNN) — Chuck Schumer has postponed his book tour events amid anger from within the Democratic Party over…

CNN By Marshall Cohen, Alexandra Skores and Devan Cole, CNN (CNN) — Over the weekend, the Trump administration invoked wartime powers to deport…

By Jessie Yeung, CNN (CNN) — Negotiators working to end the Russia-Ukraine war have already discussed “dividing up certain assets,” US…

CNN By Ariel Edwards-Levy, CNN (CNN) — The Democratic Party’s favorability rating among Americans stands at a record low, according to a new…

By Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump has issued a proclamation invoking the Alien Enemies Act, an 18th-century law…

By Alison Main, Michael Rios, Kevin Liptak and Jessie Yeung, CNN (CNN) — Hundreds of mostly Venezuelan alleged gang members were deported from…

By Zachary Cohen and Oren Liebermann, CNN (CNN) — US military officials believe Russia and China are aggressively testing new offensive space…

CNN By Ariel Edwards-Levy, CNN (CNN) — The Democratic Party’s favorability rating among Americans stands at a record low, according to a new…

By Ariel Edwards-Levy, CNN (CNN) — The Democratic Party’s favorability rating among Americans stands at a record low, according to a new CNN…

By Kevin Liptak, Kaitlan Collins and Jeff Zeleny, CNN Washington (CNN) — As President Donald Trump works to dramatically reshape the federal…

By Devan Cole and Priscilla Alvarez, CNN (CNN) — A federal judge temporarily blocked the Trump administration’s ability to use a sweeping…

CNN By Rene Marsh and Marshall Cohen, CNN (CNN) — The chaos at the Internal Revenue Service began almost immediately after the first envoy from…

By Kevin Liptak, CNN (CNN) — Dozens of people have been reported killed after US President Donald Trump ordered “decisive” military action…

By Edward-Isaac Dovere and Annie Grayer, CNN (CNN) — Democrats have long found the flip phone Chuck Schumer still insists on using as an…

By Rene Marsh and Marshall Cohen, CNN (CNN) — The chaos at the Internal Revenue Service began almost immediately after the first envoy from the…

CNN By Morgan Rimmer, Veronica Stracqualursi and Sarah Ferris, CNN (CNN) — Congress averted a government shutdown Friday just hours before the…

By Tierney Sneed, CNN (CNN) — A federal appeals court will allow the Trump administration to implement directives from the president cracking…

By Hannah Rabinowitz and Devan Cole, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump excoriated the Justice Department prosecutors who investigated him and…

CNN By Hannah Rabinowitz and Devan Cole, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump excoriated the Justice Department prosecutors who investigated him…

By Jennifer Hansler, CNN (CNN) — US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Friday said that South Africa’s ambassador to the United States “is…

By Daniel Dale, CNN Washington (CNN) — President Donald Trump made multiple false claims in a Friday speech at the Department of Justice in…

By Morgan Rimmer, Veronica Stracqualursi and Sarah Ferris, CNN (CNN) — Congress averted a government shutdown Friday just hours before the…

By John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — As it pushes to implement a plan to end birthright citizenship, the Trump administration is counting on an argument…

By Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN (CNN) — The US Justice Department is investigating whether individuals involved in the pro-Palestinian protests at…

By Daniel Dale, CNN Washington (CNN) — President Donald Trump keeps telling a story about how he sent fire-plagued Los Angeles the critical…

By Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — Dr. Mehmet Oz, who is President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, may…

By Haley Britzky, Priscilla Alvarez and Annie Grayer, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump’s high-profile effort to transfer migrants from the…

By Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump assailed the “weaponization” of the justice system during a speech Friday inside…

By Edward Wu, CNN (CNN) — Americans are skeptical that President Donald Trump’s approach to the war between Russia and Ukraine will bring…

By Tierney Sneed, CNN (CNN) — A second federal judge ruled Thursday that thousands of probationary employees laid off en masse by the Trump…

By Sarah Ferris, CNN (CNN) — New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said Thursday that she plans to mobilize her massive base of followers to…

CNN By Lauren Fox and Sarah Ferris, CNN (CNN) — Veteran Democrats privately believed Chuck Schumer’s decision on the shutdown was inevitable.…

By Lauren Fox and Sarah Ferris, CNN (CNN) — Veteran Democrats privately believed Chuck Schumer’s decision on the shutdown was inevitable.…

CNN, POOL, HOUSE TV, SENATE TV, CAMIPHOTO.COM By Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — Facing intense pressure over the threat of a shutdown in less than two…

By Kaanita Iyer, CNN (CNN) — Johns Hopkins University announced Thursday that it will be cutting more than 2,000 jobs after it lost $800…

By Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — Facing intense pressure over the threat of a shutdown in less than two days, lawmakers are racing to push through a…

By Gabe Cohen, CNN (CNN) — US Postmaster General Louis DeJoy has signed an agreement with the Department of Government Efficiency and the…

By Zachary Cohen and Oren Liebermann, CNN (CNN) — The Trump administration has formally asked Pentagon officials for “credible military…

By Eric Bradner, Sunlen Serfaty, Tami Luhby and Ella Nilsen, CNN (CNN) — Widespread confusion and fear rippled through the federal workforce…

CNN By John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump’s administration asked the Supreme Court in a series of emergency appeals Thursday to…

By Clare Foran, CNN (CNN) — Arizona Democratic Rep. Raúl Grijalva has died, according to his congressional office. He was 77. The congressman…

By John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump’s administration asked the Supreme Court in a series of emergency appeals Thursday to…

By Devan Cole, CNN San Francisco (CNN) — A federal judge has ordered half a dozen federal agencies to “immediately” reinstate probationary…

By Tierney Sneed, CNN (CNN) — A new lawsuit from Democratic attorneys general in 20 states and the District of Columbia alleges this week’s…

By Rene Marsh and Marshall Cohen, CNN (CNN) — The Trump administration and Department of Government Efficiency are proposing a dramatic…

By Priscilla Alvarez, Jennifer Hansler and Alayna Treene, CNN (CNN) — The Trump administration is expected to invoke a sweeping wartime…

By Sarah Ferris and Shania Shelton, CNN (CNN) — Pete Buttigieg announced Thursday he will not run for Michigan’s governorship or the…

By Arit John and David Wright, CNN (CNN) — New Hampshire Democratic Sen. Jeanne Shaheen’s decision to not seek reelection marks the latest…

By Tami Luhby and Annie Grayer, CNN (CNN) — A month after losing her job at the Department of Veterans Affairs, Corinne Bazarnyj is still…

By Jennifer Agiesta, CNN (CNN) — Concerns about the nation’s economy have grown in the first months of President Donald Trump’s return to…

By Edward-Isaac Dovere, CNN (CNN) — Tim Walz is headed back out on the road – this time, for a tour of House districts represented by…

By Sunlen Serfaty, CNN (CNN) — The Education Department’s civil rights office has been among the hardest hit by layoffs, with the Trump…

By Associated Press (AP) — Kuwait has released a group of American prisoners, including veterans and military contractors jailed for years on…

By Sarah Ferris and Alayna Treene, CNN (CNN) — Donald Trump just convinced dozens of Republican hardliners to do what House speakers from John…

By Sean Lyngaas, CNN (CNN) — Indian authorities have arrested a Lithuanian man wanted by the US for allegedly running a $96 billion…

By Katelyn Polantz and Tierney Sneed, CNN (CNN) — A federal judge on Wednesday halted parts of President Donald Trump’s executive order that…

By John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — The sister of Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett was the target of a bomb threat at her home earlier this…

By Daniel Dale, CNN Washington (CNN) — President Donald Trump keeps saying he wants Canada to become the 51st US state. To support his pitch,…

By Veronica Stracqualursi, Sarah Ferris and David Wright, CNN (CNN) — Democratic Sen. Jeanne Shaheen of New Hampshire announced Wednesday that…

CNN By Ariel Edwards-Levy, CNN (CNN) — Americans are not impressed with President Donald Trump’s stewardship of the economy, according to a…

By Daniel Dale, CNN Washington (CNN) — President Donald Trump added Tuesday to his rapidly growing list of false claims about Canada, wrongly…

By Eva McKend, CNN (CNN) — On a Friday afternoon in downtown Philadelphia, dozens gather on the corner of South 2nd and Chestnut streets. A mix…

By Jennifer Hansler, CNN (CNN) — Lucas Hunter loves to kite surf, so along with his sister Sophie he planned a trip to Colombia to take…

By Ariel Edwards-Levy, CNN (CNN) — Americans are not impressed with President Donald Trump’s stewardship of the economy, according to a new…

By Annie Grayer, CNN (CNN) — Republicans are at a standstill over their investigation relitigating the January 6, 2021, attack on the US…

By Devan Cole, CNN (CNN) — The Justice Department told a federal judge on Tuesday that the acting head of the Office of Personnel Management…

CNN By Curt Devine, Casey Tolan and Audrey Ash, CNN (CNN) — As the Office of Personnel Management oversaw the layoffs of thousands of federal…

By Curt Devine, Casey Tolan and Audrey Ash, CNN (CNN) — As the Office of Personnel Management oversaw the layoffs of thousands of federal…

By Alex Leeds Matthews and Gillian Roberts, CNN (CNN) — The House passed a bill Tuesday, 217-213, that would keep the government funded through…

By Paula Reid, CNN (CNN) — A Republican Maine state representative has filed a lawsuit alleging the state’s House speaker and other Democrats…

By Tierney Sneed, CNN (CNN) — An employee tasked with implementing the firings of hundreds of staffers at the Consumer Financial Protection…

By Sarah Ferris and Haley Talbot, CNN (CNN) — Speaker Mike Johnson on Tuesday succeeded in a high-stakes House vote to pass President Donald…

By John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — Two senior members of the federal judiciary on Tuesday pushed back on Republican threats to impeach judges who rule…

By Sunlen Serfaty, Kaanita Iyer, Rene Marsh, Alayna Treene and Kevin Liptak, CNN (CNN) — The US Education Department announced Tuesday that it…

By Gabe Cohen, CNN Washington (CNN) — As DC Council members roamed the halls of Congress on Monday, lobbying GOP lawmakers against a federal…

By Kevin Liptak and Jeff Zeleny, CNN Washington (CNN) — President Donald Trump waited to appear in public on Tuesday until the final hour of…

By Shania Shelton, CNN (CNN) — Elon Musk on Monday highlighted the cost of federal spending on entitlement programs, the latest sign of the…

By Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — Congress has approved a stopgap bill to fund the federal government through September 30 and avert a shutdown ahead…

CNN, TRUTH SOCIAL, POOL, HOUSE TV By Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — The House on Tuesday approved a stopgap bill aimed at funding the federal…

By Edward-Isaac Dovere, CNN (CNN) — The California governor’s race isn’t waiting for former Vice President Kamala Harris to make up her…

By Katelyn Polantz, CNN (CNN) — The Trump administration is waging a war against the legal community in the United States with a target list…

By Sarah Ferris, Manu Raju and Haley Talbot, CNN (CNN) — Hakeem Jeffries and House Democrats are ready to seize on the first big leverage point…