Ben Bernanke Fast Facts | CNN
Here’s a look at the life of former Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke. Birth date: December 13, 1953 Birth place:…
Rod Blagojevich Fast Facts | CNN
CNN — Here is a look at the life of Rod Blagojevich, former governor of Illinois who served eight years…
Michael Chertoff Fast Facts | CNN
CNN — Here is a look at the life of Michael Chertoff, former secretary of Homeland Security. Birth date: November…
Janet Napolitano Fast Facts | CNN
CNN — Here’s a look at the life of the former Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, Janet Napolitano.…
Porter Goss Fast Facts | CNN
CNN — Here is a look at the life of Porter Goss, former Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) director and Florida…
Buzz Aldrin Fast Facts | CNN
Here’s a look at the life of astronaut Buzz Aldrin. Birth date: January 20, 1930 Birth place: Montclair, New Jersey…
Wilbur Ross Fast Facts | CNN Politics
CNN — Here’s a look at the life of former Commerce Secretary Wilbur L. Ross Jr. Birth date: November 28,…
Arizona fake electors led vocal campaign to overturn the 2020 election — they’re now part of a ‘robust’ state investigation
CNN — They called it “The Signing.” Eleven fake electors for President Donald Trump convened at the state Republican Party…
John Boehner Fast Facts | CNN Politics
Here is a look at the life of John Boehner, former speaker of the US House of Representatives. Birth date:…
Merrick Garland Fast Facts | CNN
CNN — Here’s a look at the life of Attorney General Merrick Garland, former chief judge of the US Court…
Chuck Schumer Fast Facts | CNN
CNN — Here’s a look at the life of Chuck Schumer, the US Senate majority leader and Democratic senator from…
Mike Pence Fast Facts | CNN Politics
CNN — Here’s a look at the life of Mike Pence, the 48th vice president of the United States. Birth…
House Speaker Mike Johnson partnered with anti-gay conversion therapy group before he became a politician
CNN — Speaker of the House Mike Johnson closely collaborated with a group in the mid-to-late 2000s that promoted “conversion…
David Petraeus Fast Facts | CNN
Here is a look at the life of David Petraeus, former director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). Birth date:…
Bob Graham Fast Facts | CNN Politics
CNN — Here’s a look at the life of Bob Graham, former United States senator and Democratic governor of Florida.…
21 US service members suffered minor injuries in recent drone attacks, Pentagon says
CNN — A total of 21 US service members reported “minor injuries” as a result of drone and rocket attacks…
Who is Rep. Mike Johnson, the new House speaker?
Washington CNN — Rep. Mike Johnson, the new speaker of the House, has been a vocal supporter of former President…
These redistricting fights could determine which party controls the House
CNN — Around the country, politicians are waging high-stakes battles over new congressional lines that could influence which party controls…
How the ‘uniparty’ myth shut the House down
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Mike Johnson set to take fight for speakership to House floor amid GOP leadership crisis
CNN — Rep. Mike Johnson is set to take his fight for the speakership to the House floor on Wednesday,…
What we know about the off-duty Alaska Airlines pilot who is accused of trying to shut off a plane’s engines mid-flight
CNN — An off-duty pilot who was riding in the cockpit of an Alaska Airlines flight en route to San…
Lawsuit to block Trump from Colorado 2024 ballot survives more legal challenges
CNN — A judge has rejected three more attempts by former President Donald Trump and the Colorado GOP to shut…
House remains paralyzed with no end in sight for speakership battle after Jordan’s exit
CNN — There is still no end in sight for the high-stakes speakership battle after House Republicans ousted Kevin McCarthy…
House GOP scrambles to find path forward after voting to push out Jordan as speaker nominee
CNN — House Republicans are once again scrambling with no clear path to elect a new speaker after voting to…
IRS has collected $160 million in back taxes by cracking down on millionaires
Washington CNN — The Internal Revenue Service has collected $160 million in back taxes this year by cracking down on…
Laphonza Butler says she will not seek Senate seat in 2024
CNN — Democratic Sen. Laphonza Butler of California said Thursday that she would not run for a full term next…
Tensions rise inside GOP meeting as Jordan pivots strategy in speaker race
CNN — Tensions boiled over inside a closed-door meeting of House Republicans on Thursday, the latest sign of chaos and…
Mortgage rates advance toward 8%
Washington, DC CNN — Mortgage rates continued to climb last week amid a stronger-than-expected economy and geopolitical uncertainty in the…
Premarket stocks: How billion-dollar fines are reshaping digital communications in banking
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Jim Jordan loses second vote for House speaker amid steep GOP opposition
CNN — Republican Rep. Jim Jordan again failed to win the House speaker’s gavel in a second vote on Wednesday,…
Jack Lew: Swift confirmation of new ambassador to Israel uncertain
CNN — President Joe Biden’s pick for ambassador to Israel, former Treasury Secretary Jack Lew, will face tough questions from…
No. 2 Senate Republican says there’s ‘a lot of resistance’ in GOP over Jack Lew’s nomination to be US ambassador to Israel
CNN — Senate Republican Whip John Thune told CNN there is “a lot of resistance” to the nomination of Jack…
Speaker fight: Jim Jordan wins over some GOP skeptics
CNN — Rep. Jim Jordan won the support of several key skeptics in the Republican conference Monday, bolstering momentum for…
Senior House Republican says GOP members ready to block Jordan
CNN — A number of House Republicans are in talks to block Rep. Jim Jordan’s path to the speakership as…
GOP leadership crisis deepens as House remains paralyzed with no end in sight to speaker’s race
CNN — Republicans are confronting a deepening leadership crisis that has left the House paralyzed with no clear path to…
New Hampshire man pleads guilty to threatening Rep. Matt Gaetz after scrolling TikTok
CNN — A New Hampshire college student on Thursday pleaded guilty to federal charges of threatening to kill a member…
Steve Scalise faces a key math problem as he struggles to collect 217 votes for speaker
CNN — Majority Leader Steve Scalise is scrambling to lock down the votes to become the next House speaker, but…
Chaos in House GOP intensifies with Scalise’s speakership bid in peril
CNN — The House Republican Party is sliding even deeper into disarray as it feuds over its next speaker, apparently…
American hostages: Biden administration in search for US citizens held captive by Hamas following the attack against Israel
Washington CNN — The Biden administration is still searching for concrete details about the condition of the handful of Americans…
House GOP gears up to pick speaker nominee, but it’s unclear if any candidate can get the votes
CNN — House Republicans are set to meet behind closed doors Wednesday to pick a nominee to be the next…
Supreme Court declines to revisit landmark libel ruling, though Clarence Thomas wants to reconsider the decision
Washington CNN — The Supreme Court declined on Tuesday to revisit the landmark First Amendment decision in New York Times…
Biden interviewed in special counsel’s probe into classified documents found at his home, former office
CNN — President Joe Biden over the last two days participated in a voluntary interview with special counsel Robert Hur…
House GOP returns to Washington without a speaker while Israel faces war
CNN — Republican lawmakers returning to Washington this week will do so without a House speaker, setting up a high-pressure…