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Aspirin, CT scans and sleep: Five questions raised by Trump’s new disclosures on his health

January 3, 2026 3:00 am CNN Newsource

By Sarah Owermohle, Jacqueline Howard, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump wants to tamp down on public debates about his health.The oldest… Continue Reading

Coast Guard suspends search for people who abandoned ship after US strikes on alleged drug boats

January 2, 2026 7:42 pm CNN Newsource

By Clay Voytek, CNN (CNN) — The US Coast Guard announced Friday night it has suspended its search for people in the water after US strikes… Continue Reading

Stephen Schwartz attends the "Wicked: Part One" European Premiere in London in November 2024.

‘Wicked’ composer says he won’t appear at Kennedy Center after name change

January 2, 2026 5:57 pm CNN Newsource

By Michael Williams, CNN (CNN) — “Wicked” composer Stephen Schwartz says he will not appear at the Kennedy Center after its board voted to… Continue Reading

Russia files diplomatic request asking US to stop pursuing oil tanker originally bound for Venezuela

January 2, 2026 3:19 pm CNN Newsource

By Jennifer Hansler, Michael Williams, CNN (CNN) — Russia filed a formal diplomatic request that the United States stop pursuing an oil… Continue Reading

No major change in troop levels after Trump says US is ‘locked and loaded’ to defend Iranian protesters

January 2, 2026 12:37 pm CNN Newsource

By Alayna Treene, Kevin Liptak, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump was seeking to send a “strong warning” to Iran on Friday when he… Continue Reading

Central Coast Leaders Demand Greater Transparency From ICE After Arrest Surge

January 2, 2026 1:15 pm Jarrod Zinn

SANTA MARIA, Calif. (KEYT) - Some local politicians and civic leaders are speaking out against a surge in ICE arrests in Santa Barbara county over… Continue Reading

Trump’s super PAC builds $300 million cash stockpile, fueling unrivaled fundraising pace

January 2, 2026 11:00 am CNN Newsource

By Fredreka Schouten, CNN (CNN) — A super PAC aligned with President Donald Trump has built more than $304 million in cash reserves that it… Continue Reading

Work continues on the site of the demolished White House East Wing on December 9.

Trump shops for marble for new White House ballroom

January 2, 2026 10:27 am CNN Newsource

By Adam Cancryn, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump spent his Friday morning perusing samples of stone in Florida for a new White House… Continue Reading

Man accused of placing pipe bombs near GOP and Democratic headquarters in Washington to remain in jail pending trial

January 2, 2026 9:34 am CNN Newsource

By Holmes Lybrand, CNN (CNN) — The man accused of being the Washington, DC, pipe bomber will remain in jail until he faces trial, a federal… Continue Reading

Mamdani revokes Israel-related executive orders signed by Adams, directs team to focus on housing in first acts as mayor

January 2, 2026 8:54 am CNN Newsource

By Gloria Pazmino, CNN (CNN) — New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani used his executive powers to revoke a handful of orders put into place by… Continue Reading

About 6 in 10 Americans say they feel politically connected by generation

January 2, 2026 3:00 am CNN Newsource

By Ariel Edwards-Levy, CNN (CNN) — Americans feel more politically connected by generation than they do by race or gender, CNN polling data… Continue Reading

Exclusive: DHS begins slashing FEMA disaster response staff as 2026 begins

January 1, 2026 8:17 pm CNN Newsource

By Gabe Cohen, CNN (CNN) — The Trump administration is abruptly cutting dozens of disaster response and recovery staff at the Federal… Continue Reading

President of Venezuela Nicolás Maduro speaks during a march as part of the "Venezuelan Student Day" at Miraflores on November 21 in Caracas

Venezuela has detained several Americans as tensions with US rise

January 1, 2026 2:25 pm CNN Newsource

By Kylie Atwood, Sean Lyngaas, CNN (CNN) — Venezuelan security forces have detained at least five Americans in recent months as the US has… Continue Reading

US President Donald Trump speaks to guests during a New Year’s Eve event at his Mar-a-Lago home in Palm Beach

Trump tells WSJ he takes a higher daily dose of aspirin than his doctors advise in lengthy interview on his health

January 1, 2026 6:38 am CNN Newsource

By Kaanita Iyer, Deidre McPhillips, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump told The Wall Street Journal in an interview published Thursday that… Continue Reading

The healthcare.gov website is seen on a laptop in Norfolk

The ACA’s enhanced subsidies have expired. Here’s what you need to know

January 1, 2026 5:12 am CNN

CNN, HEALTHCARE.GOV, GOODRX, AARP By Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — The cavalry didn’t come to save the Affordable Care Act’s enhanced premium… Continue Reading

New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani speaks after taking the oath of office inside the the Old City Hall subway station

Zohran Mamdani’s inauguration celebrates the progressive movement as New York’s incoming mayor pledges an expansive agenda

December 31, 2025 10:43 pm CNN

CNN By Gloria Pazmino, Jeremy Herb, Harmeet Kaur, Nicki Brown, CNN New York (CNN) — Zohran Mamdani, the democratic socialist who campaigned… Continue Reading

Zohran Mamdani’s inauguration celebrates the progressive movement as New York’s incoming mayor pledges an expansive agenda

December 31, 2025 9:03 pm CNN Newsource

By Gloria Pazmino, Jeremy Herb, Harmeet Kaur, Nicki Brown, CNN New York (CNN) — Zohran Mamdani, the democratic socialist who campaigned on a… Continue Reading

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Aspirin, CT scans and sleep: Five questions raised by Trump’s new disclosures on his health

Coast Guard suspends search for people who abandoned ship after US strikes on alleged drug boats

‘Wicked’ composer says he won’t appear at Kennedy Center after name change

Russia files diplomatic request asking US to stop pursuing oil tanker originally bound for Venezuela

No major change in troop levels after Trump says US is ‘locked and loaded’ to defend Iranian protesters

Central Coast Leaders Demand Greater Transparency From ICE After Arrest Surge

Trump’s super PAC builds $300 million cash stockpile, fueling unrivaled fundraising pace

Trump shops for marble for new White House ballroom

Man accused of placing pipe bombs near GOP and Democratic headquarters in Washington to remain in jail pending trial

Mamdani revokes Israel-related executive orders signed by Adams, directs team to focus on housing in first acts as mayor

About 6 in 10 Americans say they feel politically connected by generation

Exclusive: DHS begins slashing FEMA disaster response staff as 2026 begins

Venezuela has detained several Americans as tensions with US rise

Trump tells WSJ he takes a higher daily dose of aspirin than his doctors advise in lengthy interview on his health

The ACA’s enhanced subsidies have expired. Here’s what you need to know

Zohran Mamdani’s inauguration celebrates the progressive movement as New York’s incoming mayor pledges an expansive agenda

Zohran Mamdani’s inauguration celebrates the progressive movement as New York’s incoming mayor pledges an expansive agenda

A very Mar-a-Lago New Year’s Eve

CIA assesses Ukraine was not targeting a Putin residence in drone attack, contrary to Kremlin claim, sources say

Trump administration terminates nonprofit’s control over DC golf courses in possible takeover bid