(CNN) The judge overseeing former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin's trial in the death of George Floyd said Monday that Rep. Maxine Waters' comments could be grounds for appealing a verdict in the trial. "I'll give you that Congresswoman Waters may...
China is the largest producer and exporter of solar panels, wind turbines, batteries, and electric vehicles. 'Major repercussions'"America fails to lead the world on addressing the climate crisis, we won't have much of a world left," Blinken said. "If we su...
(CNN) Here's an amazing statistic: Of the 435 congressional districts, just 16 -- or 3.6%! -- are represented by a House member who is not of the same party that the district voted for in the 2020 presidential race. It's (yet more) evidence that we now hold...
Washington (CNN) The State Department announced Monday that it would begin to update its travel advisories to more closely align with those from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a change that "will result in a significant increase in the numb...
The Dayton mayor argues in her announcement video that it is the toughness of her city -- one that has seen factories close, a deadly mass shooting in 2019 and the opioid epidemic ravage communities -- that makes her the best candidate to buck this trend. "...
(CNN) First lady Jill Biden on Monday stepped up her call for affordable community college for all Americans who wish to attend, revisiting her support for free community colleges. Biden resurfaced the idea -- an objective that President Joe Biden helped la...
Washington (CNN) US Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick suffered strokes and died of natural causes one day after responding to the January 6 insurrection at the US Capitol, Washington DC's chief medical examiner has determined. The medical examiner, Fran...
"Actors from Russia, China, Iran, and Saudi Arabia have all entered the fray amplifying QAnon messaging, most likely as a means to sow further discord and division among the American population." China emerges as top foreign QAnon promoterWhile the QAnon mo...
(CNN) The New York state comptroller has asked the state's attorney general to investigate allegations that Gov. Andrew Cuomo used state resources in the "development and promotion" of his book on the coronavirus pandemic. Attorney General Letitia James' of...
(CNN) The Army is preparing to approve a request for DC National Guard forces to deploy as soon as Monday night if there is unrest in the wake of the verdict in the Derek Chauvin trial, according to a US defense official. The move comes amid nationwide tens...
Washington, DC (CNN) Senior Biden administration officials this week will answer questions on how President Joe Biden plans to remake US climate policy in a globally broadcast CNN town hall, the network announced Monday. "CNN Town Hall: The Climate Crisis"...
(CNN) The leaders of two US immigration agencies issued new guidance Monday ordering staff to end the use of terms such as "illegal alien" and "assimilation," according to two officials, words that immigration advocates had criticized as dehumanizing. A pai...
(CNN) Kamala Harris on Monday delivered her first extended economic speech since becoming vice president, making a pitch for the Biden administration's infrastructure plan and touting the White House's accomplishments since President Joe Biden was sworn in....
(CNN) The ACLU and other groups asked the Supreme Court on Monday to consider whether a special court that reviews government requests for electronic surveillance for foreign intelligence purposes must disclose significant opinions that came after 9/11. The...
Washington, DC (CNN) White House officials have transferred Trump-appointed scientist Betsy Weatherhead from her position overseeing the US government's report on the effects of climate change, a senior administration official told CNN. The move is part of...
Washington (CNN) Rep. Maxine Waters on Saturday night called for protesters to "stay on the street" and "get more confrontational" if former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin is acquitted in the killing of George Floyd. The comments by Waters, a Cali...
(CNN) Rep. Ayanna Pressley is launching a new policy pledge for elected officials and candidates up and down the ballot in the hopes of highlighting support for progressive policies and channeling that popularity into momentum for the left's agenda. The Mas...
(Photo by Toya Sarno Jordan/Getty Images)A Russian flag flies next to the US embassy building in Moscow on October 22, 2018. - US national security advisor John Bolton is in Moscow holding meetings with senior Russian officials following Washington's weeken...
(CNN) The White House on Monday backtracked after President Joe Biden over the weekend described the influx of migrant children on the country's southern border as a "crisis," in what appeared to be a notable shift in language . The President's use of the "...
(CNN) Republican Rep. Steve Stivers of Ohio announced Monday on Twitter that he is leaving Congress next month to become the president and CEO of the Ohio Chamber of Commerce, giving the GOP at least temporarily one fewer vote in the narrowly divided House...