Release of Trump’s federal tax returns ushers in a charged new era of presidential oversight
By Eric Bradner, CNN House Democrats are set to release former President Donald Trump’s federal tax returns Friday morning, ushering in a…
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McCarthy offers his critics a key concession in effort to clinch House speakership
By Melanie Zanona, CNN House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy has offered a key concession to critics of his bid for the House speakership during…
Continue ReadingBiden signs $1.7 trillion government spending bill into law
By Nikki Carvajal, CNN President Joe Biden on Thursday signed a $1.7 trillion federal spending bill that includes a number of administration…
Continue ReadingTransportation Department issues warning to Southwest Airlines to follow through on promises to passengers
By Gregory Wallace, CNN The US Department of Transportation formally warned Southwest Airlines on Thursday that it will face consequences if it fails…
Continue ReadingChinese fighter jet intercepts US recon aircraft with ‘unsafe maneuver,’ US Defense Department says
CNN By Oren Liebermann, CNN A Chinese fighter jet intercepted a US reconnaissance aircraft over the South China Sea last week and performed an…
Continue ReadingChinese fighter jet intercepts US recon aircraft with ‘unsafe maneuver,’ US Defense Department says
By Oren Liebermann, CNN A Chinese fighter jet intercepted a US reconnaissance aircraft over the South China Sea last week and performed an…
Continue ReadingSantos’ claim about his mother and 9/11 faces scrutiny amid his other lies
By Kyle Blaine and Em Steck, CNN As Rep.-elect George Santos continues to face scrutiny for false claims the New York Republican has made about his…
Continue ReadingREAD: House January 6 committee releases more transcripts, including Donald Trump Jr. and Kimberly Guilfoyle
By CNN The House January 6 committee released Thursday a new batch of 19 transcripts, including key interviews from members of former President…
Continue ReadingRecount confirms Democrat Kris Mayes won Arizona attorney general race
By Ethan Cohen, Eric Bradner and Melissa Holzberg DePalo, CNN Democrat Kris Mayes won the Arizona attorney general race, an automatic recount…
Continue ReadingWhite House tells GOP chairmen they’ll have to restart oversight requests when new Congress begins
By Kevin Liptak, CNN A top White House lawyer told two leading Republicans the oversight requests they issued during the last Congress would have to…
Continue ReadingMeet the little-known lawyer behind Democrats’ years-long battle with Trump
By Katelyn Polantz, Jeremy Herb and Tierney Sneed, CNN House Democrats’ historic decision to release former President Donald Trump’s tax…
Continue ReadingBiden administration approves $180 million arms sale to Taiwan
By Jennifer Hansler and Jack Forrest, CNN The Biden administration has approved a potential $180 million arms sale to Taiwan amid ongoing tensions…
Continue ReadingJanuary 6 committee drops Trump subpoena as it winds down
By Sara Murray, CNN The House January 6 committee is withdrawing its subpoena of former President Donald Trump as it concludes its work. “In…
Continue ReadingDemocratic Rep. Jamie Raskin announces he has ‘serious but curable form of cancer’
By Annie Grayer, CNN Democratic Rep. Jamie Raskin of Maryland announced on Wednesday that he has a “serious but curable form of cancer”…
Continue ReadingFederal prosecutors are investigating Rep.-elect George Santos’ finances
By Pamela Brown, Carolyn Sung and Jack Forrest, CNN Federal prosecutors in New York are investigating the finances of Rep.-elect George Santos, a…
Continue ReadingSantos’ claim about his mother and 9/11 faces scrutiny amid his other lies
CNN By Kyle Blaine and Em Steck, CNN As Rep.-elect George Santos continues to face scrutiny for false claims the New York Republican has made about…
Continue ReadingMore false claims from George Santos about his work, education and family history emerge
By Andrew Kaczynski and Em Steck, CNN Rep.-elect George Santos made additional false claims over the years about his family history, work history and…
Continue ReadingREAD: Former Trump White House aide’s testimony to House January 6 committee
By CNN The House January 6 committee released another batch of transcripts Tuesday, including two more of its interviews with blockbuster witness…
Continue ReadingHackers accessed data on 270,000 patients from Louisiana hospital system in attempted ransomware attack
By Sean Lyngaas, CNN Hackers accessed the personal data of nearly 270,000 patients in an attempted ransomware attack on a Louisiana health care…
Continue ReadingSuspect in Paul Pelosi attack pleads not guilty to state charges
By Veronica Miracle and Paul LeBlanc, CNN The man accused of attacking House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband entered a second not guilty plea to…
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