Kansas woman who led all-female ISIS battalion sentenced to 20 years in prison
By Holmes Lybrand Allison Fluke-Ekren, a Kansas woman who led an all-female ISIS battalion in Syria, was sentenced to 20 years in prison Tuesday in a…
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Supreme Court rejects Lindsey Graham’s request to block Georgia grand jury subpoena
CNN By Ariane de Vogue, Sara Murray and Tierney Sneed, CNN The Supreme Court declined on Tuesday to block a subpoena for Republican Sen. Lindsey…
Continue ReadingFirst on CNN: Members of Pelosi family to hear 911 call and see bodycam footage
By Jamie Gangel and Jeremy Herb, CNN Members of the Pelosi family are expected to be able to hear audio from the 911 call Paul Pelosi placed to…
Continue ReadingOath Keepers spent over $400 at post-US Capitol riot feast at the Olive Garden, prosecutors say
By Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN After the US Capitol attack on January 6, 2021, members of the Oath Keepers met for a late-night dinner at an Olive Garden…
Continue ReadingFor both parties, North Carolina Senate race is pivotal for 2022 — and 2024
CNN By Edward-Isaac Dovere Ted Cruz and Dave Matthews headlined campaign rallies within a short drive of each other in Raleigh, North Carolina, last…
Continue ReadingJudge declines to drop charges against Donald Trump ally Tom Barrack after hinting he would
By Sonia Moghe, CNN After hinting some charges may be dropped in the foreign lobbying trial of longtime Donald Trump ally Tom Barrack, a federal…
Continue ReadingSupreme Court rejects Lindsey Graham’s request to block Georgia grand jury subpoena
By Ariane de Vogue, Sara Murray and Tierney Sneed, CNN The Supreme Court declined on Tuesday to block a subpoena for Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham…
Continue ReadingSuspected Pelosi attacker pleads not guilty to all state charges at San Francisco arraignment
By Veronica Miracle, Julia Jones and Zachary Cohen, CNN David DePape, the man accused of violently attacking Paul Pelosi last week, entered a not…
Continue ReadingCapitol Police chief says current political climate calls for more security resources for members of Congress
By Whitney Wild, CNN US Capitol Police Chief Tom Manger said the agency has “engaged in a review” of the incident and said the current…
Continue ReadingHouse January 6 committee ‘in discussions’ with Trump’s attorneys for him to testify under oath, Cheney says
By Zachary Cohen, Annie Grayer and Gabby Orr, CNN The House select committee investigating the January 6, 2021, insurrection is “in…
Continue ReadingFor both parties, North Carolina Senate race is pivotal for 2022 — and 2024
By Edward-Isaac Dovere Ted Cruz and Dave Matthews headlined campaign rallies within a short drive of each other in Raleigh, North Carolina, last…
Continue ReadingCNN to host town hall with former Vice President Mike Pence
By Shawna Mizelle, CNN Former Vice President Mike Pence is set to participate in a CNN town hall just eight days after the midterm elections on…
Continue ReadingHow to navigate intimidation and other obstacles to voting
By Fredreka Schouten, CNN In Wisconsin and Pennsylvania, legal clashes have broken out over whether to count absentee ballots with missing…
Continue ReadingGOP Gov. Chris Sununu on backing election denier: ‘I don’t think anybody should be a one-issue voter’
By Shawna Mizelle, CNN New Hampshire Republican Gov. Chris Sununu believes that President Joe Biden won the 2020 election but is supporting Don…
Continue ReadingGOP Gov. Chris Sununu on backing election denier: ‘I don’t think anybody should be a one-issue voter’
CNN By Shawna Mizelle, CNN New Hampshire Republican Gov. Chris Sununu believes that President Joe Biden won the 2020 election but is supporting Don…
Continue ReadingUS Treasury targets ISIS weapons trafficking network in Somalia with sanctions
By Jennifer Hansler, CNN The US Treasury Department on Tuesday took its first action against ISIS-Somalia, sanctioning seven individuals and one…
Continue ReadingFirst on CNN: US banks report more than $1 billion in potential ransomware payments in 2021
By Sean Lyngaas, CNN US financial institutions reported more than $1 billion in potential ransomware-related payments in 2021 — more than double…
Continue ReadingChief Justice John Roberts puts temporary hold on release of Trump’s tax returns to Congress
By Ariane de Vogue and Tierney Sneed, CNN Chief Justice John Roberts agreed to temporarily put on hold a lower court order requiring the release of…
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After Elon Musk’s wild weekend on Twitter, will advertisers stick with it?
Hours before news broke on Thursday that he had completed his $44 billion acquisition of Twitter, Elon Musk wrote an open letter to advertisers…
Continue ReadingLiz Cheney steps onto the campaign trail — for a Democrat
CNN By Jeff Zeleny, Chief National Affairs Correspondent Rep. Liz Cheney returned to the campaign trail Tuesday night, receiving a standing ovation…
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