‘My youth is a strength’: Members of Gen Z launch campaigns for Congress
For the first time in 2022, members of Generation Z -- those born after 1996 -- could be elected to the US House of Representatives.
January 6 select committee refutes claim by McCarthy that the Justice Department cleared Trump of any role in insurrection
The top members of the select committee investigating the January 6 riot on Capitol Hill refuted recent claims by House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy that former President Donald Trump has been cleared by the Justice Department of any role in the insurrection.
Biden to travel to New York and New Jersey to survey Hurricane Ida storm damage
President Joe Biden will travel to New Jersey and New York next week to survey widespread storm damage caused by the remnants of Hurricane Ida, according to the White House.
Why this congresswoman is freezing her eggs her first year in office
When Rep. Sara Jacobs was in her late 20s, she decided she wanted time to create a family, so she made the decision to one day freeze her eggs.
Fact check: Sen. Joni Ernst falsely claims Biden has ‘not once’ expressed gratitude to troops who fought in the last 20 years
Republican Sen. Joni Ernst of Iowa, a veteran of the war in Iraq and a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, falsely claimed on CNN on Wednesday that President Joe Biden has never expressed gratitude or empathy toward the American troops who have served overseas during the last two decades.
Sen. Ron Johnson’s evolution from Tea Party insurgent to conspiracy theory promoter
As Sen. Ron Johnson grapples with whether to run for a third term, it seems there's no controversy the Wisconsin Republican is unwilling to wade into.
Analysis: A truly awful week for Joe Biden
This is a week President Joe Biden would like to forget. But Republicans won't let that happen anytime soon.
DHS, FBI expect foreign terrorist messaging to exploit 9/11 anniversary and Afghanistan withdrawal, intel bulletin says
US intelligence officials are anticipating foreign terrorist organizations will seek to exploit the 20th anniversary of 9/11 and "probably the US withdrawal from Afghanistan" in their messaging, according to a FBI, DHS, and NCTC joint intelligence bulletin obtained by CNN.
Biden taps former Delaware governor to lead Afghan resettlement efforts in US
President Joe Biden has tapped former Delaware Gov. Jack Markell as the temporary point person who will oversee the administration's Afghan evacuee resettlement effort in the United States, the White House announced Friday.
Trump administration deliberately slowed entry of Afghan allies
Stephen Miller seemed floored by the idea, raised during a fall Cabinet meeting in 2018, of keeping open the doors for Afghan allies and other Middle East refugees to enter the US.