Defense secretary: National Guard readiness will ‘begin to erode’ without Capitol riot reimbursement
By Paul LeBlanc, CNN Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Wednesday the readiness of the National Guard will “begin to erode” if…
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Michigan GOP investigation finds no evidence of widespread fraud in 2020 election
By Veronica Stracqualursi and David Wright, CNN A Republican-led investigation concluded Wednesday that there was “no evidence of widespread or…
Continue ReadingUSDA focuses on cost of healthy meals amid food stamp benefits revamp
By Tami Luhby, CNN The US Department of Agriculture is highlighting the difficulty food stamp recipients have in affording healthy meals as it seeks…
Continue ReadingJudge rebukes GOP for downplaying US Capitol riot as he hands out first sentence in insurrection
By Marshall Cohen, Katelyn Polantz and Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN A Trump supporter who spent 10 minutes inside the US Capitol during the January 6…
Continue ReadingUS Border Patrol chief stepping down, source says
By Priscilla Alvarez, CNN US Border Patrol Chief Rodney Scott is stepping down, according to a source familiar with the decision, marking the latest…
Continue ReadingFact check: Is Biden to blame for high gas prices?
By Holmes Lybrand and Tara Subramaniam, CNN Partisan finger pointing is nothing new in Washington, and with prices increasing for a wide-range of…
Continue ReadingJudge blocks Iowa abortion law requiring 24-hour waiting period
By Chandelis Duster, CNN An Iowa law requiring women to wait 24 hours before getting an abortion was permanently blocked by a district judge on…
Continue ReadingStates are helping unemployed parents pay for childcare while they look for work
By Tami Luhby, CNN As states seek to help unemployed residents return to the workforce amid widespread labor shortages, some are providing childcare…
Continue ReadingIndia Walton will defeat four-term incumbent in Buffalo mayoral primary, CNN projects
By Ethan Cohen and Kristina Sgueglia, CNN India Walton, a self-professed socialist and political newcomer, will defeat four-term incumbent Byron…
Continue ReadingBiden aims for high-stakes meeting with Xi Jinping with Putin summit in the rearview
By Kevin Liptak and Phil Mattingly, CNN President Joe Biden’s closely watched summit last week with his Russian counterpart affirmed his belief…
Continue ReadingSupreme Court rules California must pay private businesses to allow union access
By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter The US Supreme Court said Wednesday that California cannot allow unions to enter the private property…
Continue ReadingAlleged Oath Keeper pleads guilty in first among major US Capitol riot conspiracy cases
By Katelyn Polantz, CNN An alleged member of the Oath Keepers pleaded guilty on Wednesday to charges related to the January 6 insurrection, the first…
Continue ReadingSupreme Court says US president can remove head of Federal Housing Finance Agency
By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter The US Supreme Court said Wednesday that the US president can remove the head of a federal agency…
Continue ReadingSupreme Court sides with high school cheerleader who cursed online
By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter The Supreme Court ruled in favor of a former high school cheerleader who argued that she could not be…
Continue ReadingPolice will sometimes need warrants to pursue fleeing suspects into their homes, Supreme Court rules
By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter The Supreme Court on Wednesday said that unless there is an emergency, police must evaluate on a…
Continue ReadingIvanka Trump and Jared Kushner distance themselves from the former President and his constant complaints
By Kate Bennett and Gabby Orr, CNN With each passing day away from Washington, former President Donald Trump’s grievances continue unabated.…
Continue ReadingBiden made it easier to get a work visa. Here’s why foreign workers still can’t get to the US.
By Paul LeBlanc, CNN When President Joe Biden revoked a Trump-era executive order in February that had temporarily banned some immigrant visas during…
Continue ReadingHouse progressives demand action after voting rights bill fails
By Ryan Nobles, Annie Grayer and Lauren Fox, CNN Now that Senate Republicans blocked the path forward on a monumental ethics reform and elections…
Continue ReadingTom Perez launches bid for Maryland governor
By Dan Merica, CNN Tom Perez, the former chair of the Democratic National Committee, announced Wednesday that he was running for governor of…
Continue ReadingBiden says he’s ‘proud’ of two professional athletes who announced LGBTQ identities
By Devan Cole, CNN President Joe Biden on Tuesday voiced support for two professional athletes who announced recently that they’re part of the…
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