Former Kentucky Gov. John Y. Brown dies at 88
By Paul LeBlanc, CNN John Y. Brown Jr., the former Democratic governor of Kentucky, has died at age 88. Brown will perhaps be remembered best as a…
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Biden extends student loan repayment freeze as forgiveness program is tied up in courts
By Arlette Saenz and Katie Lobosco, CNN The Biden administration is yet again extending the pause on federal student loan payments, a benefit that…
Continue ReadingRepublicans ask Georgia high court to halt Saturday voting in US Senate runoff
By Fredreka Schouten, CNN Three Republican party committees on Tuesday asked the Georgia Supreme Court to halt Saturday early voting in the US Senate…
Continue ReadingIn final White House briefing, Fauci says he hopes he is remembered for giving it ‘everything that I have’
By Allie Malloy, CNN Dr. Anthony Fauci, in his final White House briefing before departing his official positions, said he hopes that he is…
Continue ReadingLindsey Graham testifies before Georgia grand jury investigating 2020 election aftermath
By Sara Murray and Chris Youd, CNN South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham on Tuesday appeared before a Georgia grand jury investigating efforts to…
Continue ReadingDonors love hobnobbing with politicians. Ron DeSantis isn’t playing ball
By Michael Warren and Steve Contorno, CNN Gov. Ron DeSantis has gotten a rock star’s reception at Republican Party functions since winning…
Continue ReadingJudge sets October 2023 trial for New York attorney general’s $250 million lawsuit against Trump
By Kara Scannell A New York state judge set an October 2023 trial date for the New York attorney general’s $250 million lawsuit against former…
Continue ReadingAppeals court is dubious of Trump’s arguments for special master review of Mar-a-Lago search
By Tierney Sneed and Katelyn Polantz, CNN A panel of federal appeals court judges — all appointed by Republican presidents — on Tuesday…
Continue ReadingBiden’s student loan forgiveness program remains blocked. Here are other ways to get debt relief
By Katie Lobosco, CNN President Joe Biden’s student loan forgiveness program is at the mercy of the courts, and student loan borrowers could be…
Continue ReadingDemocratic Arizona governor-elect says White House isn’t ‘doing enough’ about the border
By Shawna Mizelle, CNN Democratic Arizona governor-elect Katie Hobbs said on Tuesday she doesn’t think the Biden administration is “doing…
Continue ReadingTwo pro wrestlers developed ‘The Progressive Liberal’ to be the bad guy at matches. Then the atmosphere turned far darker
By Elle Reeve, CNN Back in the late 1980s, when Beau James started pro wrestling, the crowds came for a show between good and evil, to see a story…
Continue ReadingFirst on CNN: White House kicking off six-week Covid-19 booster push
By Betsy Klein, CNN The Biden administration is launching a critical, six-week push aimed at stepping up Americans’ Covid-19 booster…
Continue ReadingGOP states seek to defend Covid-19 migrant expulsion policy in case where court struck policy down
By Tierney Sneed, CNN Several Republican-led states asked a court to let them intervene in a case striking down Title 42 rule, so that the states…
Continue ReadingTwo pro wrestlers developed ‘The Progressive Liberal’ to be the bad guy at matches. Then the atmosphere turned far darker
By Elle Reeve, CNN Back in the late 1980s, when Beau James started pro wrestling, the crowds came for a show between good and evil, to see a story…
Continue ReadingJury deliberations begin in Oath Keepers seditious conspiracy trial
By Holmes Lybrand and Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN A Washington, DC, jury will begin deliberating Tuesday in the criminal trial of five alleged leaders of…
Continue ReadingJill Biden and Naomi Biden featured in Vogue magazine
By Kate Bennett, CNN First lady Jill Biden and her granddaughter, Naomi Biden, are featured on the cover of the new digital version of Vogue…
Continue ReadingGeorgia early voting allowed to continue on Saturday after court denies state’s appeal
By Tierney Sneed, Eva McKend and Brian Rokus, CNN A Georgia appeals court on Monday left in place a lower court order allowing counties to offer…
Continue ReadingSpecial counsel in Mar-a-Lago and January 6 investigations begins work with no sign probes will slow down
By Katelyn Polantz and Evan Perez, CNN Newly appointed special counsel Jack Smith is getting to work with no signs yet that the two investigations he…
Continue ReadingDeath of US Capitol Police officer by suicide qualifies for line of duty benefits, DOJ rules
By Whitney Wild, CNN The Justice Department has determined that the death of a US Capitol Police officer by suicide in the days following the January…
Continue ReadingAlabama governor asks to pause executions and review system after recent lethal injections halted
By Melissa Alonso and Devan Cole, CNN Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey has asked the state’s attorney general to pause executions and requested a…
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