Here’s what’s in the $858 billion defense bill
By Tami Luhby, CNN Congress has passed a bipartisan $858 billion defense bill that would give service members a hefty pay raise, bolster support for…
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Federal judge says Biden can’t yet end Trump-era ‘Remain in Mexico’ immigration policy
By Tierney Sneed, CNN A federal judge in Texas has put on hold for now the Biden administration’s most recent attempt to end the so-called…
Continue ReadingThree militia members sentenced in plot to kidnap Michigan Democratic Gov. Whitmer
By Liam Reilly and Kristina Sgueglia, CNN Three men were sentenced Thursday for providing material support for a terrorist act and two other…
Continue ReadingSenate passes stopgap bill to avert shutdown at end of the week
By Clare Foran, Ali Zaslav and Ted Barrett, CNN The Senate voted on Thursday evening to pass a stopgap bill to avert a government shutdown at the end…
Continue ReadingOfficer injured on Jan. 6 says resigning wasn’t his choice: ‘They did that to me, the mob’
By Sonnet Swire and Whitney Wild, CNN A US Capitol police officer injured on January 6, 2021, said Thursday that he is not leaving the force by…
Continue ReadingTrump unveils plans to take on tech companies if he wins in 2024 in appeal to conservative base
By Kristen Holmes, CNN Donald Trump vowed Thursday that if he is elected president again, he would ban federal money from being used to label speech…
Continue ReadingTrump calls on his supporters to stand down on McCarthy opposition
By Gregory Clary, CNN Donald Trump has weighed in on the contentious battle confronting GOP leader Kevin McCarthy in his bid to be the…
Continue ReadingFormer Twitter employee sentenced to more than three years in prison in Saudi spy case
By Hannah Rabinowitz and Devan Cole, CNN A former Twitter manager convicted of spying for Saudi Arabia was sentenced on Wednesday to more than three…
Continue ReadingSenate passes defense bill that rescinds military Covid vaccine mandate
By Clare Foran, Ted Barrett and Ali Zaslav, CNN The Senate voted on Thursday to pass sweeping legislation that would authorize $858 billion in…
Continue ReadingExclusive: US finalizing plans to send Patriot missile defense system to Ukraine
By Barbara Starr and Oren Liebermann, CNN The Biden administration is finalizing plans to send the Patriot missile defense system to Ukraine that…
Continue ReadingNew Hampshire Gov. Sununu says ‘we’re moving on’ from Trump
By Kit Maher, CNN New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu makes one thing clear: His vision for the future of the Republican Party does not include former…
Continue ReadingBiden and Senate Democrats set to close out historic 2 years in judicial confirmations, pledging more
By Phil Mattingly, CNN Throughout the legislative battles of President Joe Biden’s first two years in office, one Democratic priority served as…
Continue ReadingBiden says he’ll travel to Africa soon as he announces billions in new commitments
By Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden hailed cooperation with Africa and said he looked forward to visiting the continent soon as he endeavors to…
Continue ReadingModerate Republicans weigh hardball tactics to counter anti-McCarthy crew
By Annie Grayer and Melanie Zanona, CNN As frustration inside the House GOP has grown over a small band of anti-Kevin McCarthy lawmakers, an idea to…
Continue ReadingFight for control of the RNC turns heated as some members demand change
By Gabby Orr, CNN Shortly before announcing her campaign against Republican National Committee chair Ronna McDaniel, Harmeet Dhillon, a…
Continue ReadingAttorney disciplinary committee says Giuliani violated ethics rules with 2020 election fraud claims
By Tierney Sneed, CNN False election fraud claims that Rudy Giuliani made when he was representing former President Donald Trump’s campaign in…
Continue ReadingBiden administration releases plan for the scheduled lifting of Title 42 next week
By Rosa Flores, CNN The Department of Homeland Security’s six-pillar plan for the scheduled end of Title 42 next week includes surging…
Continue ReadingUS toughens restrictions on Chinese tech firms linked to military
By Kevin Liptak, CNN The United States added a major Chinese chipmaker and dozens of other Chinese companies to a trade blacklist Thursday as it…
Continue ReadingJustice Department charges Washington state man who allegedly threatened members of Congress
By Holmes Lybrand, CNN The Justice Department has brought federal charges against a Washington state man who allegedly made multiple threats against…
Continue ReadingJill Biden makes a tidal shift from her thoughts on another run at the White House
By Kate Bennett, CNN First lady Jill Biden, despite being so worn out from a recent circuit of White House events that she lost her voice, is now…
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