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House Oversight chair offers Clintons new deposition dates in Epstein investigation, threatens contempt if they don’t comply

December 15, 2025 4:20 pm CNN Newsource

By Annie Grayer, CNN (CNN) — The House Oversight Committee is offering former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary… Continue Reading

White House is considering reclassifying marijuana to ease restrictions on the drug

December 15, 2025 3:05 pm CNN Newsource

By Kit Maher, Steve Contorno, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump said Monday that the White House is “very strongly” considering signing an… Continue Reading

President Donald Trump in the Oval Office of the White House on Monday.

Trump signs executive order to classify illicit fentanyl as weapon of mass destruction

December 15, 2025 2:11 pm CNN Newsource

By Kit Maher, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday classifying “illicit fentanyl and its core precursor… Continue Reading

Former State Senator Hannah-Beth Jackson Reacts to Attacks on First Night of Hanukkah

December 15, 2025 12:00 am Tracy Lehr

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) – Former California State Senator Hannah-Beth Jackson, who is celebrating Hanukkah, shared her reaction to the deadly… Continue Reading

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson discussed health care at a press conference last week.

Here’s what’s in the House GOP health care bill

December 15, 2025 10:45 am CNN Newsource

By Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — House Republicans have approved their version of a health care bill as the expiration of enhanced Affordable Care… Continue Reading

The US army has identified the two US soldiers killed in Syria on Saturday.

US identifies two soldiers killed in ambush in Syria

December 15, 2025 9:45 am CNN Newsource

By Piper Hudspeth Blackburn, Natasha Bertrand, Haley Britzky, CNN (CNN) — The two US Army soldiers killed in Syria on Saturday were Sgt.… Continue Reading

Apartment buildings damaged by a Russian military strike in the frontline town of Dobropillia

Trump says end to Ukraine war closer than ever, but US officials caution security guarantee offers won’t last forever

December 15, 2025 9:43 am CNN Newsource

By Kevin Liptak, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump on Monday described an end to the war in Ukraine as closer than ever, with American… Continue Reading

Alleged evidence presented by the US Justice Department in the indictment of members of the "Turtle Island Liberation Front."

FBI arrests four people it says were planning to detonate pipe bombs on New Year’s Eve in California

December 15, 2025 9:42 am CNN Newsource

By Casey Gannon, CNN (CNN) — The Justice Department on Monday said it has arrested four people in the Los Angeles area for allegedly working… Continue Reading

Democrats on the House Oversight Committee released images from Jeffrey Epstein's email on Friday

New photos released from Epstein’s estate showing Trump, Bannon, Bill Clinton and other high-profile people

December 12, 2025 2:32 pm CNN

CNN By Kaitlan Collins, Annie Grayer, CNN (CNN) — Democrats on the House Oversight Committee have released photos from Jeffrey Epstein’s… Continue Reading

Protesters stand outside as the Senate gathers during mid-cycle session to vote on redistricting

Indiana Senate Republicans reject Trump’s redistricting push

December 11, 2025 3:49 pm CNN

CNN By Eric Bradner, CNN Indianapolis (CNN) — The Indiana Senate on Thursday voted down a plan to redraw the state’s congressional… Continue Reading

Senate report confirms more than $2 billion in Department of Defense funding diverted to immigration enforcement this year

December 11, 2025 12:46 pm Andrew Gillies

WASHINGTON D.C. (KEYT) – California's Senate delegation singed onto a letter demanding more information after a Senate report found that more than $2… Continue Reading

Senate Majority Leader John Thune addresses reporters after the weekly Senate Republican conference policy luncheon at the US Capitol

A divided GOP forges ahead on health care message — without plan to address spiking premiums

December 11, 2025 11:40 am CNN

CNN By Sarah Ferris, CNN (CNN) — Congressional Republicans are taking a major political gamble this week, laying out a GOP health care… Continue Reading

President Donald Trump speaks during a roundtable discussion in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington

US seizes oil tanker off Venezuelan coast

December 10, 2025 10:59 pm CNN

CNN By Adam Cancryn, Kevin Liptak, CNN (CNN) — The United States seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela on Wednesday, President… Continue Reading

Jasmine Crockett launches Texas Senate bid with a vow to Trump: ‘I’m coming for you’

December 8, 2025 7:31 pm CNN

CNN By David Wright, CNN (CNN) — US Rep. Jasmine Crockett filed Monday to run for US Senate from Texas in 2026, leaning into the criticisms… Continue Reading

Former Trump personal lawyer Alina Habba resigns as acting US attorney for New Jersey

December 8, 2025 1:19 pm CNN

CNN By Hannah Rabinowitz, Kara Scannell, Casey Gannon, CNN (CNN) — Alina Habba, President Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer, resigned… Continue Reading

Accused DC pipe bomber told FBI he believed the 2020 election was stolen, sources say

December 5, 2025 2:14 pm CNN

CNN By Evan Perez, Hannah Rabinowitz, Casey Gannon, Devan Cole, Austin Culpepper, CNN (CNN) — During interviews with the FBI, the suspect… Continue Reading

Accused DC pipe bomber told FBI he believed the 2020 election was stolen, sources say

December 5, 2025 2:14 pm CNN

CNN By Evan Perez, Hannah Rabinowitz, Casey Gannon, Devan Cole, Austin Culpepper, CNN (CNN) — During interviews with the FBI, the suspect… Continue Reading

Grand jury declines to re-indict Letitia James

December 4, 2025 4:18 pm CNN

CNN By Katelyn Polantz, Kaitlan Collins, Holmes Lybrand, CNN (CNN) — A grand jury declined to indict New York Attorney General Letitia… Continue Reading

Republican congressional candidate Matt Van Epps speaks during an event in Franklin

Republican Matt Van Epps will win Tennessee special election, averting Democratic upset, CNN projects

December 2, 2025 7:21 pm CNN

CNN By Eric Bradner, CNN (CNN) — Republican Matt Van Epps will win the special US House election for Tennessee’s 7th District, CNN’s… Continue Reading

Republican Matt Van Epps will win Tennessee special election, averting Democratic upset, CNN projects

December 2, 2025 6:36 pm CNN Newsource

By Eric Bradner, CNN (CNN) — Republican Matt Van Epps will win the special US House election for Tennessee’s 7th District, CNN’s Decision… Continue Reading