Abortion regulations and LGBTQ-related legislation among state laws taking effect Saturday
By Kaanita Iyer, CNN (CNN) — As several state legislative sessions have concluded or are drawing to a close, some of the high-profile…
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The Supreme Court just handed Joe Biden a series of setbacks. It may have also given Democrats new motivation to reelect him
By Kevin Liptak and Arlette Saenz, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden wasn’t planning to take questions on Thursday. His helicopter was waiting…
Continue ReadingThe Supreme Court just handed Joe Biden a series of setbacks. It may have also given Democrats new motivation to reelect him
By Kevin Liptak and Arlette Saenz, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden wasn’t planning to take questions on Thursday. His helicopter was waiting…
Continue ReadingLouisiana Democratic governor vetoes bill banning gender-affirming care for minors
By Jack Forrest, CNN (CNN) — Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards has vetoed a ban on gender-affirming care for most minors in the state, the latest…
Continue ReadingDeSantis’ net worth is more than $1.17 million, newly filed state disclosure shows
By Kit Maher and Steve Contorno, CNN (CNN) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has a net worth of more than $1.17 million dollars, according to a newly…
Continue ReadingNational Archives concludes review of JFK assassination documents with 99% made public
By Sam Fossum, CNN (CNN) — The National Archives has concluded its review of the classified documents related to the 1963 assassination of…
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The Supreme Court rules for a designer who doesn’t want to make wedding websites for gay couples
By JESSICA GRESKO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — In a defeat for gay rights, the Supreme Court’s conservative majority ruled on Friday…
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By Devan Cole, CNN Washington (CNN) — The Supreme Court’s decision in favor of a Christian web designer in Colorado who refuses to create…
Continue ReadingJudge orders man arrested with firearms in Obama’s DC neighborhood to remain in custody
By Casey Gannon (CNN) — A man arrested with multiple firearms and materials to make explosives in former President Barack Obama’s Washington,…
Continue ReadingColorado web designer told Supreme Court a man sought her services for his same-sex wedding. He says he didn’t – and he’s straight
By Hannah Rabinowitz and Holmes Lybrand, CNN (CNN) — The Colorado web designer who wanted to refuse LGBTQ customers and just won her case at…
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By Devan Cole, CNN Washington (CNN) — The Supreme Court’s decision in favor of a Christian web designer in Colorado who refuses to create…
Continue ReadingUS State Department report details damning failings around chaotic Afghanistan withdrawal
By Jennifer Hansler and Kylie Atwood, CNN (CNN) — The US State Department on Friday released its long-awaited Afghanistan After Action Review…
Continue ReadingJudge clears way for North Carolina 12-week abortion ban to take effect, blocks one provision of law
By Dianne Gallagher, CNN (CNN) — A federal judge will allow a ban on most abortions in North Carolina after 12 weeks of pregnancy to go into…
Continue ReadingGeorgia families sue state over ban on certain gender-affirming treatments for trans youth
By Devan Cole, CNN (CNN) — Several families in Georgia sued the state on Thursday over its ban on certain gender-affirming treatments for…
Continue ReadingChair of House Foreign Affairs Committee wants more information on decision to revoke Iran special envoy’s security clearance
By Zachary Cohen, Kylie Atwood and Jake Tapper, CNN (CNN) — Rep. Michael McCaul, GOP chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, is…
Continue ReadingHunter Biden’s lawyer says IRS whistleblowers are ‘disgruntled agents’ with ‘an axe to grind’
By Marshall Cohen, CNN (CNN) — Hunter Biden’s lawyer lashed out Friday against the IRS whistleblowers who testified to Congress that the…
Continue ReadingWhy Justice Amy Coney Barrett wrote about babysitters in her student loan opinion
By Tierney Sneed (CNN) — Justice Amy Coney Barrett, in a concurrence to Friday’s ruling striking down President Joe Biden’s student debt…
Continue ReadingREAD: State Department’s report on Afghanistan withdrawal
By CNN staff (CNN) — The US State Department on Friday released a long-awaited, unclassified version of its Afghanistan After Action Review…
Continue ReadingSupreme Court to decide whether Second Amendment protects gun owners subject to domestic violence restraining orders
By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter (CNN) — The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to review a federal law that bars an individual…
Continue ReadingSupreme Court leaves in place Mississippi law that critics say disenfranchises Black voters
By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter (CNN) — The Supreme Court declined Friday to take up a challenge to a Mississippi statute that…
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