Biden administration expected to restart ‘Remain in Mexico’ policy next week
The Biden administration is expected to restart the Trump-era "Remain in Mexico" border policy next week, according to a senior administration official.
AG Garland directs federal prosecutors to prioritize cases involving violence on flights
Attorney General Merrick Garland on Wednesday directed federal prosecutors to prioritize cases involving violence on flights amid a sharp increase in assaults and disruptions of airline workers.
Biden spins a message of hope as an anxious nation readies for Thanksgiving
When a president has to assure Americans there'll be enough turkey for Thanksgiving, it's a sure sign of national malaise.
Trump’s influence looms over McCarthy’s race to be next House speaker
Donald Trump and his allies are starting to dangle the threat of the speakership over House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy's head, teeing up a yearlong dynamic that is already emboldening the MAGA wing of the GOP conference and influencing the California Republican's decision-making as he crafts a strategy to win back the House next year.
White House creates new climate-focused division within Office of Science and Technology Policy
The White House has created a new climate-focused division within its Office of Science and Technology Policy and has tapped Stanford professor Sally Benson to lead it, a White House official confirmed to CNN.
Supreme Court will hear dispute over GOP legislators’ defense of North Carolina voter ID law
The Supreme Court said Wednesday that it will hear a case brought by Republican legislators in North Carolina who are seeking to defend the state's strict voter ID law because they think the Democratic state attorney general is not adequately representing their interests.
Employees of Massachusetts hospital system ask for Supreme Court intervention in vaccine mandate challenge
Employees of the Massachusetts hospital system Mass General Brigham have asked the Supreme Court to intervene in a lawsuit they've brought challenging their employer's Covid-19 vaccine mandate.
Nearly 30,000 borrowers awarded Public Service Loan Forgiveness so far under new rules
Katherine Rickfelder, a Florida public school teacher, is one of nearly 30,000 people who have seen their student debt balance reduced to zero since the federal government announced significant changes to a popular loan forgiveness program last month.
‘This crowd is so big and unknown’: Pennsylvania Senate scramble could include Dr. Oz and former Bush official
Senate candidate Sean Parnell's abrupt end to his campaign in Pennsylvania has shaken up the Republican primary field in a crucial race as the party seeks to win a majority next fall.
‘Toxic is spot-on’: House members describe roiling animosity among lawmakers
Many members within the House of Representatives told CNN in recent days that they find themselves in a toxic work environment, wrought with bitter exchanges, threats and fears about what the erosion of decorum in the chamber will mean for a body that has still not recovered 10 months after the Capitol Hill riot.