HHS secretary violated federal ethics law by endorsing Democratic senator, report says
By Sydney Kashiwagi, CNN Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra violated an ethics law that limits federal employees’ political…
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House passes resolution to block DC policing bill
By Clare Foran, CNN The House voted on Wednesday to pass a GOP-led resolution to block a DC policing bill aimed at accountability and reform. The…
Continue ReadingTrump racks up Hill endorsements, while DeSantis faces headwinds
By Melanie Zanona, Alayna Treene and Kristen Holmes, CNN While Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis held a meet-and-greet on Capitol Hill Tuesday evening,…
Continue ReadingKey Senate Democrats remain non-committal on Biden’s labor secretary pick ahead of confirmation hearing
By Maegan Vazquez, Manu Raju, Nicky Robertson and Ted Barrett, CNN President Joe Biden‘s pick to be the next labor secretary, Julie Su, has yet…
Continue ReadingAnti-vaccine activist Robert F. Kennedy Jr. launches 2024 presidential bid
By Eric Bradner and Jeff Zeleny, CNN Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the anti-vaccine activist and environmental lawyer, described himself as a truth-teller…
Continue ReadingWhite House careers are notoriously tough — but working during Ramadan presents its own challenges
By Betsy Klein, CNN Aya Ibrahim’s phone is lighting up. The Biden administration senior adviser is in a 90-member group text with other Muslim…
Continue ReadingFederal judge denies Manhattan DA’s request to block House GOP subpoena of ex-prosecutor
By Lauren del Valle and Kara Scannell, CNN A federal judge on Wednesday denied a request by Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s office…
Continue ReadingJudge delays hearing for suspect in Pentagon leaks case
By Jeremy Herb and Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN A detention hearing for the Air National Guardsman who is accused of posting a trove of classified…
Continue ReadingWhat to watch for with the Supreme Court and medication abortion on Friday
By Tierney Sneed, CNN All eyes are on the Supreme Court as it could say at any moment before midnight Friday how it will handle a blockbuster…
Continue ReadingWhite House pushes Biden agenda with surprising embrace of tax season amid fight with Republicans
By Nikki Carvajal and Donald Judd, CNN The fraught politics of tax season have been met by the White House with a perhaps surprising response: a…
Continue ReadingBidens’ tax returns show first couple made $579,514 in 2022
By Arlette Saenz and Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden earned $579,514 in 2022, slightly lower than their previous…
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New ballot box cameras proposed for El Paso County; first step in proposed housing development, redistricting strategy approved Tuesday
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — Many of us rely on video streaming to watch our favorite online shows, and Clerk & Recorder Steve Schleiker is…
Continue ReadingNew White House plan aims to provide uninsured with free Covid-19 vaccines
By Tami Luhby, CNN The Biden administration unveiled Tuesday a $1.1 billion program aimed at providing Covid-19 vaccines and treatments to the…
Continue ReadingREAD: 2022 tax returns for Joe Biden and Kamala Harris
By CNN President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris on Tuesday released their 2022 tax returns. Read Biden’s and Harris’ tax…
Continue ReadingFormer Fugees rapper Pras Michel testifies in his own trial
By Holmes Lybrand, CNN Former Fugees rapper Pras Michel testified in his own trial Tuesday, telling the jury that money he received from a Malaysian…
Continue ReadingMultiple people charged with burning objects with the ‘intent to intimidate’ on night of 2017 White nationalist march in Charlottesville
By Devan Cole, CNN A grand jury in Virginia has indicted three individuals for allegedly burning an object with the “intent to…
Continue ReadingKevin McCarthy to make Israel first foreign trip as House speaker
By Hadas Gold and Richard Allen Greene, CNN US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy will visit Israel on his first trip abroad as speaker, and address its…
Continue ReadingHouse fails to override Biden’s veto of resolution to overturn EPA water rule
By Clare Foran, Kristin Wilson and Haley Talbot, CNN The House of Representatives on Tuesday failed to override President Joe Biden’s veto of a…
Continue ReadingJustice Department unveils charges in Russian plot to interfere in local US elections
By Hannah Rabinowitz, Holmes Lybrand and Donie O’Sullivan, CNN The Justice Department on Tuesday unveiled new charges against members of small…
Continue ReadingUS State Department establishes special taskforce to deal with Sudan crisis
By Jennifer Hansler, CNN The US State Department has established a special taskforce to deal with the crisis in Sudan, a spokesperson told CNN…
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