Obama says GOP gerrymandering is ‘not how democracy is supposed to work’
By Paul LeBlanc and Kelly Mena, CNN Former President Barack Obama on Wednesday said “the stakes could not be higher” for democracy as he…
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Won’t-run-if-Trump-runs question leads to waiting game for likely 2024 candidates
CNN By Gabby Orr, CNN Donald Trump’s wait-and-see approach to the 2024 election has frozen the next Republican presidential primary before…
Continue ReadingUS small arms and ammo arrive in Ukraine as Pentagon details troops to train country’s military
By Oren Liebermann, CNN Part of a $60 million security assistance package, including small arms and ammunition, was delivered to Ukraine on Thursday,…
Continue ReadingNorth Carolina Supreme Court delays primaries over redistricting lawsuits
By Dianne Gallagher and Ethan Cohen, CNN The North Carolina Supreme Court issued an order Wednesday that moves the state’s primary elections…
Continue ReadingHouse passes bill blocking imports of products produced by forced labor in China’s Xinjiang region
By Ellie Kaufman, CNN A bill that will prevent the US from importing goods produced using forced labor by Uyghurs and other minority Muslim…
Continue ReadingMark Meadows sues House January 6 committee to block subpoenas
By Tierney Sneed and Ryan Nobles, CNN Former Trump White House chief of staff Mark Meadows is suing the House select committee investigating January…
Continue ReadingHillary Clinton shares what she prepared for her 2016 presidential victory speech
CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Rachel Janfaza, CNN Hillary Clinton has shared for the first time what would have been her 2016 presidential victory speech. In…
Continue ReadingMark Meadows sues House January 6 committee to block subpoenas
CNN By Tierney Sneed and Ryan Nobles, CNN Former Trump White House chief of staff Mark Meadows is suing the House select committee investigating…
Continue ReadingFact check: David Perdue falsely claims Brian Kemp turned over control of Georgia elections to Stacey Abrams
CNN By Daniel Dale, CNN Former Sen. David Perdue of Georgia launched his campaign for governor on Monday with a false claim about his chief opponent…
Continue ReadingFact check: David Perdue falsely claims Brian Kemp turned over control of Georgia elections to Stacey Abrams
By Daniel Dale, CNN Former Sen. David Perdue of Georgia launched his campaign for governor on Monday with a false claim about his chief opponent in…
Continue ReadingHouse to advance legislation to combat Islamophobia as pressure mounts to punish Boebert for anti-Muslim comments
By Annie Grayer, CNN The House is planning to advance Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar’s legislation to create a special envoy to combat Islamophobia…
Continue ReadingUS could hold off for now on energy sanctions for Russia, fearing impact on global prices
By Kylie Atwood and Natasha Bertrand, CNN The Biden administration is drafting options for multiple rounds of harsh sanctions on Russia if it moves…
Continue ReadingSenate Democrats say Republicans are holding up nomination for anti-Semitism post
By Jessica Dean, CNN Democrats in Congress told CNN that GOP senators are continuing to hold up the nomination of the woman President Joe Biden…
Continue ReadingBiden pays tribute to ‘American giant’ Bob Dole as ‘a man of extraordinary courage’
By Paul LeBlanc and Donald Judd, CNN President Joe Biden on Wednesday paid tribute to the late Sen. Bob Dole, hailing the Kansas Republican as an…
Continue ReadingHillary Clinton shares what she prepared for her 2016 presidential victory speech
By Rachel Janfaza, CNN Hillary Clinton has shared for the first time what would have been her 2016 presidential victory speech. In a…
Continue ReadingUS Navy seized Iranian petroleum products and hundreds of missiles from vessels in Arabian Sea
By Ellie Kaufman, CNN The US Navy seized hundreds of Iranian missiles and 1.1 million barrels of Iranian petroleum products from vessels in the…
Continue Reading‘No one with power is listening:’ Activists warn redistricting moves in the South threaten Black political power
By Fredreka Schouten, CNN Nicole Love Hendrickson made Georgia history last year, becoming the first Black woman elected chair of the Gwinnett County…
Continue ReadingBiden will sign executive order setting 2050 net-zero emissions target for federal government
By Ella Nilsen, CNN President Joe Biden will sign an executive order Wednesday directing the federal government to get to net-zero emissions by 2050,…
Continue ReadingChina and Russia attack Biden’s ‘so-called’ Summit of Democracy
By Sean Lyngaas, CNN Chinese and Russian state media are working in overdrive to denigrate the Biden administration’s Summit for Democracy…
Continue ReadingBipartisan senators criticize defense bill, saying it does not go far enough to reform military justice for sexual assault survivors
By Ellie Kaufman, CNN A bipartisan group of Senators criticized the final version of the National Defense Authorization Act that passed the House…
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