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By Oren Liebermann, CNN The US carried out a drone strike in northwest Syria on Tuesday that killed Maher al-Agal, the leader of ISIS in Syria, US…

By Gregory Krieg, CNN The contentious Democratic House primary in Michigan’s 11th District, which pits two incumbents against each other after…

By Jeremy Herb, Zachary Cohen, Annie Grayer and Ryan Nobles, CNN The January 6 committee plans to show at its hearing Tuesday how right-wing…

By Priscilla Alvarez, Kate Sullivan and Donald Judd, CNN President Joe Biden and Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador met at the White…

By Jamie Gangel, CNN Former Overstock CEO Patrick Byrne, an ally of former President Donald Trump, is expected to meet Friday with the House select…

By Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN The House select committee investigating the January 6, 2021, US Capitol insurrection is holding a hearing Tuesday focusing…

By Kaitlan Collins, Katherine Dillinger and Paul LeBlanc, CNN US health officials are urgently working on a plan to allow second Covid-19 boosters…

By Natasha Bertrand and Maegan Vazquez, CNN Newly declassified US intelligence indicates that Iran is expected to supply Russia with…

By Ryan Nobles, Annie Grayer, Zachary Cohen and Jeremy Herb, CNN The House committee investigating the January 6, 2021, Capitol Hill insurrection…

By Zachary Cohen, Annie Grayer and Ryan Nobles, CNN In its six hearings so far, the House select committee investigating January 6, 2021, has focused…

By Kate Sullivan, Nikki Carvajal, Jeremy Diamond and Paul LeBlanc, CNN President Joe Biden on Monday said gun violence has turned everyday places in…

By Edward-Isaac Dovere, CNN A challenge requires a challenger — and all the Democrats being discussed as potential primary opponents to…

By Ali Zaslav Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has tested positive for Covid-19 and has “very mild symptoms,” according to his…

By Paul LeBlanc, CNN Former House Speaker Paul Ryan was “sobbing” as he watched the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol unfold on…

By Devan Cole, Morgan Rimmer and Aaron Pellish, CNN Members of the House select committee investigating the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol…

By Jennifer Hansler, CNN Former Gov. Bill Richardson is expected to travel to Russia in the coming weeks to discuss securing the release of Brittney…

By Sara Murray, CNN Steve Bannon — who defied a congressional subpoena and is set to go to trial on criminal contempt charges — told the…

By Marshall Cohen and Avery Lotz, CNN CNN Illustration by Alberto Mier One and a half years later, the minute-by-minute horrors of the January 6…

By Sean Lyngaas, CNN Devin, the founder of a cryptocurrency startup based in San Francisco, woke up one day in February to the most bizarre phone…

By Gregory Clary, CNN President Joe Biden has defended his controversial visit to Saudi Arabia next week, saying the trip is critical to the security…

By Pamela Brown, CNN Former Trump White House counsel Pat Cipollone invoked executive privilege in his closed-door interview Friday with the House…

By Phil Mattingly, CNN As President Joe Biden started to roll out the core of his economic team, a reality started to dawn on denizens of what had…

By Simone Pathe, CNN With more than half of this year’s competitive Senate matchups set, the overall electoral environment remains consistent:…

By Hannah Rabinowitz and Holmes Lybrand, CNN The Justice Department released new details Friday evening of the alleged extensive planning by the Oath…

By Veronica Stracqualursi and Alta Spells, CNN Abortion services have stopped in Mississippi and Louisiana now that so-called trigger laws enacted by…

By Aaron Pellish, Raja Razek, Shawna Mizelle and Rebekah Riess, CNN President Joe Biden on Friday spoke with Paul Whelan’s sister about the…

By Fredreka Schouten, CNN The Wisconsin Supreme Court on Friday barred the use of most ballot drop boxes and ruled that no one can return a ballot in…

By Barbara Starr, CNN Pentagon Correspondent A test rocket carrying a component for a future US nuclear armed intercontinental ballistic missile blew…

By Daniel Dale, CNN A false claim that President Joe Biden placed a Medal of Honor “backwards” around the neck of a Vietnam War hero has…

By Daniel Dale, CNN The liberal website Salon has changed a headline that had falsely said a bill signed by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis forces…

By Jeremy Herb, CNN Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky told CNN’s Wolf Blitzer on Thursday that Ukraine is unwilling to cede any of its…

By Whitney Wild, CNN US Secret Service Director James Murray, who has served in the role under President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump,…

By Kate Sullivan, CNN White House staff joined a call with Elizabeth Whelan on Wednesday to discuss her brother Paul Whelan’s detainment in…

By Katelyn Polantz, Sara Murray and Holmes Lybrand, CNN Republican operatives connected to the plan to put forward “alternate” electors…

By Kyung Lah, CNN Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey has endorsed Republican candidate Karrin Taylor Robson in the race to succeed him as the top executive in…

By Sara Murray and Holmes Lybrand, CNN Michigan Republican gubernatorial hopeful Ryan Kelley pleaded not guilty Thursday to misdemeanor charges over…

By Paul LeBlanc, CNN Former FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe on Wednesday said an investigation should be launched into how he and former FBI…

By Veronica Stracqualursi and Tierney Sneed, CNN In more than a dozen states, legal fights are underway over abortion bans and other laws that…

By Shawna Mizelle and Sam Fossum, CNN President Joe Biden in a letter to Congress on Wednesday said that he will officially rescind…

By Kylie Atwood, CNN The Biden administration is putting sanctions on 15 individuals and entities who have been involved in illicit sales and…

By Evan Perez, CNN Justice Correspondent Top US and British law enforcement officials met with private business and academic leaders Wednesday to…