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Right-wing provocateur ‘Baked Alaska’ sentenced to 2 months in prison for involvement in Capitol riot

January 10, 2023 10:57 AM CNN Newsource

By Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN A far-right internet personality who goes by the pseudonym “Baked Alaska” was sentenced on Tuesday to two…

Rudolph W. Giuliani appears at a news conference in New York in June 2022. Special counsel Jack Smith's team has subpoenaed Giuliani.

Giuliani subpoenaed amid special counsel investigation into Trump’s fundraising

January 10, 2023 10:37 AM CNN

By Katelyn Polantz and Sara Murray, CNN Special counsel Jack Smith’s team has subpoenaed Donald Trump’s former attorney Rudy Giuliani,…

GOP leaders and McCarthy holdouts defend deals as some Republicans complain they’re in the dark

January 10, 2023 10:24 AM CNN Newsource

By Melanie Zanona, Manu Raju and Annie Grayer, CNN House GOP leaders and key negotiators won’t commit to publicly releasing details about the…

Exclusive: US intelligence materials related to Ukraine, Iran and UK found in Biden’s private office, source tells CNN

January 10, 2023 9:13 AM CNN Newsource

By Jamie Gangel, Marshall Cohen, Evan Perez and Paula Reid, CNN Among the items from Joe Biden‘s time as vice president discovered in a private…

Exclusive: US intelligence materials related to Ukraine, Iran and UK found in Biden’s private office, source tells CNN

January 10, 2023 9:13 AM CNN

By Jamie Gangel, Marshall Cohen, Evan Perez and Paula Reid, CNN Among the items from Joe Biden‘s time as vice president discovered in a private…

US intercepts Iranian shipment of 2,000 assault rifles destined for Yemen

January 10, 2023 9:03 AM CNN Newsource

By Oren Liebermann, CNN The US intercepted a shipment of more than 2,000 Iranian assault rifles destined for Yemen, according to a statement from the…

Progressive Rep. Katie Porter launches bid for Feinstein’s California Senate seat

January 10, 2023 8:23 AM CNN Newsource

By Eric Bradner and David Wright, CNN California Rep. Katie Porter announced a 2024 Senate bid on Tuesday, launching her campaign for Sen. Dianne…

Here’s how the House GOP majority will try to curb federal spending and taxes

January 10, 2023 4:00 AM CNN Newsource

By Tami Luhby, CNN In adopting their rules package Monday, the new House Republican majority has made it clear that they want to rein in federal…

The Ukrainians are set to begin training on the Patriot missile system in the United States as soon as next week. The training program will take place at Fort Sill in Oklahoma (pictured here).

First on CNN: Ukrainians to start training on Patriot missiles in US as soon as next week

January 10, 2023 6:31 AM CNN Newsource

By Oren Liebermann and Haley Britzky, CNN Ukrainian troops are set to begin training on the Patriot missile system in the United States as soon as…

The US's latest aid to Ukraine include Bradley Fighting Vehicles and advanced long-range rocket systems. A US Bradley Fighting Vehicle is pictured in Syria's northeastern Hasakeh province

US has made ‘substantive’ change in weaponry provided to Ukraine, officials say

January 10, 2023 5:00 AM CNN Newsource

By Jim Sciutto, Chief National Security Correspondent There has been a “substantive” change in the type of weaponry the US and its allies…

President Joe Biden meets his Mexican counterpart Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador at an official welcoming ceremony before taking part in the North American Leaders' Summit in Mexico City

Biden says he was surprised to learn government records, including classified documents, were taken to his private office

January 10, 2023 2:01 AM CNN Newsource

By MJ Lee, Phil Mattingly, Kaitlan Collins and Jeff Zeleny, CNN President Joe Biden said Tuesday that he did not know that government records from…

Pence courts social conservatives once loyal to Trump

January 10, 2023 4:00 AM CNN Newsource

By Michael Warren, CNN Former Vice President Mike Pence is making a hard play for social conservatives as he prepares for a potential run for…

Here’s how the House GOP majority will try to curb federal spending and taxes

January 10, 2023 4:00 AM CNN

By Tami Luhby, CNN In adopting their rules package Monday, the new House Republican majority has made it clear that they want to rein in federal…

Destroyed Russian armored car standing by the railway line seen from the window of an evacuation train from Kherson to Khmelnytskyi

Russian artillery fire down nearly 75%, US officials say, in latest sign of struggles for Moscow

January 10, 2023 3:00 AM CNN Newsource

By Natasha Bertrand, Oren Liebermann, Alex Marquardt, CNN As Russia’s invasion of Ukraine enters its 11th month, US and Ukrainian officials…

First on CNN: Biden administration prepares more measures to curb border crossings, keep migrants from journeying to the US

January 10, 2023 3:00 AM CNN Newsource

By Priscilla Alvarez, CNN The Biden administration rolled out additional measures during Tuesday’s North American Leaders’ Summit in a…

The Department of Education is proposing lower payments for millions of student loan borrowers. Pictured is a graduation ceremony for New York University students at Yankee Stadium

Here’s what to know about a new student loan proposal that provides payment relief to borrowers making less than $30,600

January 10, 2023 2:00 AM CNN Newsource

By Nikki Carvajal, CNN A new proposal from the Biden administration would lower federal student loan payments for some Americans — and pause…

A Chinese invasion of Taiwan in 2026 would be unlikely to result in a victory for Beijing

War game suggests Chinese invasion of Taiwan would fail at a huge cost to US, Chinese and Taiwanese militaries

January 9, 2023 6:42 PM CNN

By Brad Lendon and Oren Liebermann, CNN A Chinese invasion of Taiwan in 2026 would result in thousands of casualties among Chinese, United States,…

Biden says he was surprised to learn government records, including classified documents, were taken to his private office

January 9, 2023 4:20 PM CNN

By MJ Lee, Phil Mattingly, Kaitlan Collins and Jeff Zeleny, CNN President Joe Biden said Tuesday that he did not know that government records from…

Now-House Majority Leader Steve Scalise talks to Rep. Andy Biggs in the House Chamber during the third day of elections for Speaker of the House on January 5. House Republicans approved a rules package for the 118th on January 9.

House Republicans pass rules package in key test for McCarthy

January 9, 2023 4:18 PM CNN Newsource

By Jeremy Herb, Manu Raju, Melanie Zanona, Kristin Wilson and Annie Grayer, CNN House Republicans on Monday approved a rules package for the 118th…

Giuliani subpoenaed amid special counsel investigation into Trump’s fundraising

January 9, 2023 4:00 PM CNN Newsource

By Katelyn Polantz and Sara Murray, CNN Special counsel Jack Smith’s team has subpoenaed Donald Trump’s former attorney Rudy Giuliani,…

Classified documents from Biden’s time as VP discovered in private office

January 9, 2023 2:43 PM CNN Newsource

By Jamie Gangel, Marshall Cohen, Evan Perez and Phil Mattingly, CNN Several classified documents from President Joe Biden’s time as vice…

Georgia grand jury investigating Trump and 2020 election aftermath completes its work

January 9, 2023 8:52 AM CNN

By Sara Murray and Jason Morris, CNN The Atlanta-area special grand jury investigating whether former President Donald Trump and his allies violated…

The Supreme Court declined Monday to hear another longshot 2020 election fraud challenge.

Supreme Court declines to hear another longshot 2020 election fraud challenge

January 9, 2023 8:32 AM CNN Newsource

By Devan Cole, CNN The Supreme Court declined Monday to hear another longshot case alleging the 2020 election was fraudulent brought by a Utah man…

Republican Sen. Ben Sasse resigns to become University of Florida president, opening seat for appointment by Nebraska governor

January 9, 2023 8:15 AM CNN

By Jack Forrest, Eric Levenson and Jeff Zeleny, CNN Sen. Ben Sasse, a Republican who voted to impeach former President Donald Trump after the attack…

Republican Sen. Ben Sasse resigns to become University of Florida president, opening seat for appointment by Nebraska governor

January 9, 2023 8:15 AM CNN Newsource

By Jack Forrest, Eric Levenson and Jeff Zeleny, CNN Sen. Ben Sasse, a Republican who voted to impeach former President Donald Trump after the attack…

The Supreme Court has again declined to take up appeal from GOP-led states seeking to intervene in the case over the 'public charge' immigration policy.

Supreme Court again declines to take up appeal from GOP-led states seeking to intervene in case over ‘public charge’ immigration policy

January 9, 2023 8:04 AM CNN Newsource

By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter The Supreme Court declined once again on Monday to take up an appeal from a group of Republican-led…

The Supreme Court on Monday sides with a Texas death row inmate who is trying to overturn his conviction based on faulty DNA evidence.

Supreme Court sides with Texas death row inmate who says conviction was based on bad DNA evidence

January 9, 2023 7:32 AM CNN Newsource

By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter The Supreme Court on Monday sided with a Texas death row inmate who is trying to overturn his…

Georgia grand jury investigating Trump and 2020 election aftermath completes its work

January 9, 2023 7:31 AM CNN Newsource

By Sara Murray and Jason Morris, CNN The Atlanta-area special grand jury investigating whether former President Donald Trump and his allies violated…

A campaign watchdog group wants to investigate New York Rep. George Santos' campaign finances. Santo is here sworn in by Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy early Saturday

Watchdog group asks FEC to investigate embattled New York Rep. George Santos’ campaign finances

January 9, 2023 7:30 AM CNN Newsource

By Fredreka Schouten, CNN A campaign watchdog group is filing a complaint Monday with the Federal Election Commission, accusing newly sworn-in Rep.…

Biden makes tightly controlled visit to the southern border, his first as president

January 9, 2023 5:36 AM CNN

By Priscilla Alvarez and MJ Lee, CNN President Joe Biden visited the US-Mexico border on Sunday for the first time as president, but he did not…

Pentagon prepares for a series of GOP-led investigations. In this image

Pentagon prepares for series of GOP-led investigations

January 9, 2023 4:01 AM CNN Newsource

By Haley Britzky and Oren Liebermann, CNN Pentagon officials have held multiple high-level meetings in recent months in preparation for a barrage of…

Biden struggles to confirm judges in the South and thwart Trump’s impact

January 9, 2023 2:04 AM CNN Newsource

By Joan Biskupic, CNN Senior Supreme Court Analyst President Joe Biden and Senate Democrats have moved quickly to appoint scores of judges during the…

Medicare enrollees now have a $35 monthly cap on insulin.

Senior citizens won’t pay more than $35 a month for insulin as new drug provisions kick in

January 9, 2023 3:01 AM CNN Newsource

By Tami Luhby, CNN Senior citizens and other Medicare enrollees can now get a break on the cost of their insulin. They won’t pay more than $35…

President Joe Biden tours the El Paso port of entry

Biden confronts a major political liability as he seeks assistance on immigration

January 9, 2023 3:00 AM CNN Newsource

By MJ Lee, Priscilla Alvarez and Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden rode high into the new year: His political party had far exceeded expectations…

Democrats coalesce around a Joe Biden 2024 campaign as reelection decision looms

January 9, 2023 3:00 AM CNN Newsource

By Phil Mattingly, Kevin Liptak and MJ Lee, CNN As President Joe Biden’s top advisers circulated at White House holiday parties and held quiet…

The United States and Japan are strengthening their military relationship to deter China. In this 2012 file photo

US and Japan strengthen military relationship with upgraded Marine unit in attempt to deter China

January 9, 2023 12:05 AM CNN

By Oren Liebermann, Haley Britzky, Phil Mattingly and Brad Lendon, CNN The US and Japan announced a significant strengthening of their military…

War game suggests Chinese invasion of Taiwan would fail at a huge cost to US, Chinese and Taiwanese militaries

January 8, 2023 9:16 PM CNN Newsource

By Brad Lendon and Oren Liebermann, CNN A Chinese invasion of Taiwan in 2026 would result in thousands of casualties among Chinese, United States,…

Biden makes tightly controlled visit to the southern border, his first as president

January 8, 2023 5:46 PM CNN

By Priscilla Alvarez and MJ Lee, CNN President Joe Biden visited the US-Mexico border on Sunday for the first time as president, but he did not…

January 8, 2023, updates on Speaker Kevin McCarthy

January 8, 2023 1:56 PM CNN

House Republicans are gearing up to investigate the Department of Justice and the FBI

House GOP select panel will target DOJ and FBI and their ‘ongoing criminal investigations’

January 8, 2023 11:05 AM CNN Newsource

By Annie Grayer, CNN House Republicans are gearing up to investigate the Department of Justice and the FBI, including their “ongoing criminal…

Kevin McCarthy, the view from home

January 8, 2023 6:20 AM CNN Newsource

By Kyung Lah, CNN The young man smiling in the last Bakersfield High School student newspaper for the 1983 school year was captioned —…

January 8, 2023, updates on Speaker Kevin McCarthy

January 8, 2023 6:18 AM CNN

January 8, 2023, updates on Speaker Kevin McCarthy

January 8, 2023 5:45 AM CNN Newsource

Biden makes tightly controlled visit to the southern border, his first as president

January 8, 2023 5:34 AM CNN Newsource

By Priscilla Alvarez and MJ Lee, CNN President Joe Biden visited the US-Mexico border on Sunday for the first time as president, but he did not…

It’s a bird. It’s a plane. It’s a Superman comic under the Constitution for this congressman

January 7, 2023 12:00 PM CNN Newsource

By Zoe Sottile, CNN California’s Robert Garcia will be sworn into office with the Constitution — and a priceless vintage Superman comic.…