Samuel Alito lashes out at liberals in guns case as tensions boil over at SCOTUS
By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter While Justice Clarence Thomas spent 63 pages in a 6-3 majority opinion Thursday painstakingly…
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Biden administration announces new at-home Covid tests for blind and low-vision Americans
By Donald Judd and Maegan Vazquez, CNN The Biden administration on Thursday rolled out free at-home Covid-19 tests that are designed to be more…
Continue ReadingClarence Thomas’ Second Amendment ruling shows power of conservative supermajority
CNN: NYC MAYOR’S OFFICE: NY GOVERNOR’S OFFICE: KCPQ: WLS: SENATE TV By Joan Biskupic, CNN legal analyst & Supreme Court biographer For…
Continue ReadingClarence Thomas’ Second Amendment ruling shows power of conservative supermajority
By Joan Biskupic, CNN legal analyst & Supreme Court biographer For more than a decade, individual Supreme Court conservatives lamented lower…
Continue ReadingBiden administration announces $450 million in additional military assistance for Ukraine
By Barbara Starr and Oren Liebermann, CNN The Biden administration on Thursday announced an additional $450 million in military aid for Ukraine, with…
Continue ReadingBiden proposes strengthening Title IX protections for transgender students
By Kate Sullivan, CNN The Biden administration on Thursday proposed strengthening protections for transgender students under Title IX and overhauling…
Continue ReadingSenate committee moves to let intel agencies hire people who have used marijuana
By Katie Bo Lillis, CNN The Senate Intelligence Committee has advanced legislation that would allow US intelligence agencies to hire applicants who…
Continue ReadingWhat the Supreme Court’s new gun rights ruling means
By Tierney Sneed Justice Clarence Thomas opened the floodgates for all sorts of gun safety laws to be challenged in federal court. The 6-3 Supreme…
Continue ReadingSenate passes first major federal gun safety legislation in decades
CNN, KOAT By Clare Foran, Ali Zaslav, Lauren Fox and Ted Barrett, CNN The Senate on Thursday night passed a bipartisan bill to address gun violence…
Continue ReadingAre you struggling to pay for electricity and air conditioning? Share your story
By Tami Luhby, CNN This summer is turning out to be a real scorcher. The heat, combined with higher prices for electricity, has made it tough for…
Continue Reading5 takeaways from the fifth day of January 6 hearings
CNN By Marshall Cohen, Jeremy Herb and Zachary Cohen, CNN The January 6 select committee’s latest public hearing on Thursday shed considerable…
Continue ReadingNew documentary footage reveals Pence reacting to a resolution calling for him to invoke 25th amendment to remove Trump from power
CNN By Jeremy Herb, Zachary Cohen and Ryan Nobles, CNN The documentary film crew subpoenaed by the January 6 committee interviewed former Vice…
Continue ReadingTrump’s allies claim they were assured editorial input before filmmaker was subpoenaed
By Kaitlan Collins, CNN Several of Donald Trump‘s closest allies sat for interviews with a British filmmaker during his final weeks as…
Continue ReadingFeds search home of Jeffrey Clark, former DOJ official who pushed Trump’s false election fraud claims
By Evan Perez, CNN Justice Correspondent Federal investigators on Wednesday conducted a search of the home of former Justice Department official…
Continue ReadingNew documentary footage reveals Pence reacting on the night House pushed for him to invoke 25th Amendment
By Jeremy Herb, Zachary Cohen and Ryan Nobles, CNN The documentary film crew subpoenaed by the January 6 committee interviewed former Vice President…
Continue ReadingThese are the 15 Republican senators who voted to pass federal gun safety legislation
By Ali Zaslav, CNN Fifteen Republican senators on Thursday joined Democrats in voting to pass a bill to address gun violence, advancing the first…
Continue ReadingBiden administration agrees to cancel another $6 billion in student loan debt for defrauded borrowers
By Katie Lobosco, CNN The Biden administration has agreed to cancel an estimated $6 billion in federal student loan debt for about 200,000 borrowers…
Continue ReadingSupreme Court sides with inmate who wants to die by firing squad
By Tierney Sneed, Ariane de Vogue and Chandelis Duster, CNN The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled in favor of a death row inmate in Georgia who is…
Continue ReadingSupreme Court says Constitution protects right to carry a gun outside the home
By Ariane de Vogue and Tierney Sneed, CNN The Supreme Court on Thursday struck down a New York gun law enacted more than a century ago that places…
Continue ReadingSupreme Court limits ability to enforce Miranda rights
By Tierney Sneed and Ariane de Vogue, CNN The Supreme Court limited the ability to enforce Miranda rights in a ruling Thursday that said that…
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