Politics

By Melanie Zanona, CNN Three weeks before the midterm elections, Kevin McCarthy enraged the pro-Trump House Freedom Caucus after the GOP leader…

By Evan Perez, Katelyn Polantz and Zachary Cohen, CNN Justice Department prosecutors have reached out to representatives of former Vice President…

By Alex Rogers and Pete Muntean, CNN Three Democratic senators urged the Department of Transportation on Wednesday to increase airline…

By Andrew Kaczynski and Em Steck, CNN Republican Herschel Walker is getting a tax break intended only for a primary residence this year on his home…

By Jennifer Hansler, CNN On October 1, five of the so-called Citgo 6 were woken up early in their Venezuelan prison by a guard telling them to…

By Melanie Zanona and Kristin Wilson, CNN Kevin McCarthy on Tuesday demanded the resignation of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas and…

By Kate Sullivan, CNN California Assemblyman Rudy Salas on Tuesday conceded the race for California’s 22nd District to Rep. David Valadao.…

By Sean Lyngaas, CNN People “associated with the US military” were likely behind a network of phony Facebook and Instagram accounts that…

By Arlette Saenz and Katie Lobosco, CNN The Biden administration is yet again extending the pause on federal student loan payments, a benefit that…

By Paul LeBlanc, CNN John Y. Brown Jr., the former Democratic governor of Kentucky, has died at age 88. Brown will perhaps be remembered best as a…

By Fredreka Schouten, CNN Three Republican party committees on Tuesday asked the Georgia Supreme Court to halt Saturday early voting in the US Senate…

By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter The Supreme Court on Tuesday cleared the way for the Internal Revenue Service to release former…

By Michael Warren and Steve Contorno, CNN Gov. Ron DeSantis has gotten a rock star’s reception at Republican Party functions since winning…

By Kara Scannell A New York state judge set an October 2023 trial date for the New York attorney general’s $250 million lawsuit against former…

By Katie Lobosco, CNN President Joe Biden’s student loan forgiveness program is at the mercy of the Supreme Court, and student loan borrowers…

By Shawna Mizelle, CNN Democratic Arizona governor-elect Katie Hobbs said on Tuesday she doesn’t think the Biden administration is “doing…

By Holmes Lybrand and Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN A Washington, DC, jury will begin deliberating Tuesday in the criminal trial of five alleged leaders of…

By Kate Bennett, CNN First lady Jill Biden and her granddaughter, Naomi Biden, are featured on the cover of the new digital version of Vogue…

By Tierney Sneed and Katelyn Polantz, CNN A panel of federal appeals court judges — all appointed by Republican presidents — on Tuesday…

By Tierney Sneed, Eva McKend and Brian Rokus, CNN A Georgia appeals court on Monday left in place a lower court order allowing counties to offer…

By Katelyn Polantz and Evan Perez, CNN Newly appointed special counsel Jack Smith is getting to work with no signs yet that the two investigations he…

By Whitney Wild, CNN The Justice Department has determined that the death of a US Capitol Police officer by suicide in the days following the January…

By Melissa Alonso and Devan Cole, CNN Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey has asked the state’s attorney general to pause executions and requested a…

By Stephanie Elam, CNN Nuclear energy in California got a jolt of financial support from the Biden administration on Monday as the US Department of…

By Whitney Wild, CNN US Capitol Police Assistant Chief Yogananda Pittman, who oversaw the department’s operations in the days leading up to the…

By Betsy Klein, CNN President Joe Biden pardoned two turkeys, Chocolate and Chip, on Monday as he discharged the presidential duty of the annual…

By Priscilla Alvarez and Daniella Diaz, CNN Senate Democrats are racing against the clock to try to strike an agreement with Republicans to provide a…

By Edward-Isaac Dovere Top Democrats see Republicans’ unenthusiastic greeting of Donald Trump‘s third White House bid with a combination…

By Sam Fossum and Sarah Fortinsky, CNN GOP Rep. Adam Kinzinger of Illinois lambasted House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy on Sunday, saying he does…

By Daniella Diaz and Devan Cole, CNN New York Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, who is poised to succeed Nancy Pelosi as the next Democratic leader in the House,…

By Oren Liebermann, CNN China and Russia are driving the US to develop hypersonic weapons faster as the Pentagon seeks to increase the pace of…

By Maegan Vazquez, CNN President Joe Biden turns 80 years old on Sunday, becoming the first octogenarian to ever serve in the highest office of the…

By Shawna Mizelle, CNN A former evangelical activist claimed in a letter to the Chief Justice of the United States that he knew about the outcome of…

By Fredreka Schouten, Gabby Orr and Steve Contorno, CNN Former President Donald Trump addressed the influential Republican Jewish Coalition on…

By Daniel Dale, CNN In former President Donald Trump’s first extended response to Attorney General Merrick Garland’s Friday announcement…

By Tierney Sneed The legal jeopardy former President Donald Trump faces in two federal criminal investigations took on a new tenor Friday with the…

By Lauren del Valle and Kara Scannell, CNN Former CFO Allen Weisselberg appeared visibly pulled in his Friday testimony between allegiance to his…

By Zachary Cohen, Kara Scannell, Jeremy Herb, Katelyn Polantz and Chandelis Duster, CNN Jack Smith, the special counsel announced by Attorney General…

By Donie O’Sullivan, Priscilla Alvarez and Oliver Darcy, CNN Twitter employees who are relying on the company for work visas have been left in…

By Ethan Cohen, Jeremy Harlan and Paul LeBlanc, CNN Democrat Adam Frisch announced Friday that he had called GOP Rep. Lauren Boebert and conceded the…

By Tierney Sneed, CNN A Republican operative was convicted on Thursday of facilitating an illegal campaign contribution from a Russian national to…

By Curt Devine and Donie O’Sullivan, CNN Michigan police have closed the case of a missing voting machine and believe the device was…

By Katie Lobosco and Nicholas Anastacio, CNN The cost of college is not skyrocketing — at least for now, when factoring in the average amount of…

By Zachary Cohen, Pamela Brown and Allison Gordon, CNN The top House Republican poised to investigate the Biden family said Thursday he’s not…

By Hannah Rabinowitz and Holmes Lybrand, CNN The historic seditious conspiracy trial of five alleged Oath Keepers — a closely watched test of…

By Kate Bennett, CNN President Joe Biden is turning 80 this weekend, but the big bash at the White House is for an entirely different and more…