US State Department orders embassies to resume processing Harvard student visas
By Kylie Atwood, CNN Washington (CNN) — The US State Department ordered diplomatic posts around the world to “resume processing” of Harvard…
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Trump promotes $1,000 ‘Trump Accounts’ for newborns at White House event
By Alayna Treene and Alejandra Jaramillo, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump hosted a roundtable at the White House on Monday to promote a key…
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Education Department pays over $7 million a month to employees forced to sit idle
By Sunlen Serfaty, CNN (CNN) — The US Department of Education is paying more than $7 million a month to employees it has forced to go on leave,…
Continue ReadingAbrego Garcia’s attorneys still want Trump administration officials held in contempt
By Devan Cole, CNN (CNN) — Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s attorneys are pushing to keep a civil case against the Trump administration alive so they…
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Inside the Trump administration’s decision to deploy the National Guard to California
By Priscilla Alvarez and Betsy Klein, CNN (CNN) — Tensions between the Trump administration and California intensified this weekend as…
Continue ReadingAs DC welcomes the world for Pride, marchers spotlight rollbacks of LGBTQ rights in US
By Julia Benbrook, Alison Main and Aileen Graef, CNN Washington (CNN) — Even with a theme of reaching people around the world, US politics took…
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Afghans who helped US war effort feel betrayed by Trump’s travel ban
By Jennifer Hansler, CNN (CNN) — When President Donald Trump issued a proclamation last week blocking nationals from Afghanistan and 11 other…
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‘Our constitution is easy prey’: Republican-led states try to shut down liberal ballot initiatives
By Fredreka Schouten, CNN (CNN) — In 2018, Toni Easter held a party in her yard in St. Louis to promote what would become a successful ballot…
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Trump encouraged Vance to respond diplomatically when asked about Musk. Here’s how it played in real time
By Kit Maher, CNN (CNN) — Vice President JD Vance rolled his eyes when shown during a podcast taping Elon Musk’s suggestion that President…
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The Millers: Washington power couple straddles Trump-Musk feud
By Betsy Klein, Hadas Gold and Kristen Holmes, CNN (CNN) — They’re the Washington couple at the center of power in the Trump administration.…
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How a Supreme Court decision backing the NRA is thwarting Trump’s retribution campaign
By Devan Cole, CNN (CNN) — As Harvard University, elite law firms and perceived political enemies of President Donald Trump fight back against…
Continue ReadingGOP senators’ top concerns with Trump’s big agenda bill, in their own words
By Lauren Fox, Morgan Rimmer and Manu Raju, CNN (CNN) — Republicans have set an ambitious deadline of trying to pass President Donald Trump’s…
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White House ban on Associated Press can continue, appeals court rules
By Katelyn Polantz, Devan Cole and Brian Stelter, CNN (CNN) — A federal appeals court will allow the White House to exclude the Associated…
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Supreme Court restores DOGE’s access to sensitive Social Security data and says it doesn’t have to turn over documents
By John Fritze, Tierney Sneed and Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — The Supreme Court handed the Department of Government Efficiency a pair of…
Continue ReadingHow Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s case became a political flashpoint
By Priscilla Alvarez and Kaanita Iyer, CNN (CNN) — Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s case started quietly, boiling down to a clerical error that moved…
Continue ReadingTrump asks aides if they think Musk’s behavior could be related to alleged drug use, source says
By Kristen Holmes and Kevin Liptak, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump has asked aides and advisers if they believe Elon Musk’s behavior over…
Continue ReadingThe Supreme Court mistakenly emailed orders to attorneys ahead of schedule. It’s the second major technical error in a year
By John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — The Supreme Court on Friday mistakenly sent out email alerts to attorneys and others laying out which cases it…
Continue ReadingProud Boys members suing Justice Department for January 6 prosecutions
By Holmes Lybrand, CNN (CNN) — Members of the Proud Boys who were convicted by a jury on several counts related to the January 6, 2021, Capitol…
Continue ReadingKilmar Abrego Garcia has been returned to the United States to face criminal charges
CNN By Hannah Rabinowitz, Devan Cole and Katelyn Polantz, CNN (CNN) — Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the Maryland man mistakenly deported to El Salvador…
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GOP congresswoman faces bipartisan criticism for deleted post about Sikh guest chaplain
By Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN (CNN) — Republican Rep. Mary Miller is facing bipartisan criticism over a now-deleted social media post in which…
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