Border authorities separated some migrant families amid overcrowding in facilities, report says
CNN — US Border Patrol separated some migrant children from their parents while the families were in custody amid overcrowding in facilities, according to a Friday court filing. The filing,…
Abortion: These Virginia candidates could shape how both parties talk about abortion in 2024
Glen Allen, Virginia CNN — The new epicenter of America’s fight over abortion rights is Henrico County, Virginia, where candidates in bellwether state elections this fall are staking out positions…
Ken Paxton: Texas Senate deliberations in AG impeachment trial spills into second day
CNN — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s political fate is in the hands of the state Senate, which will continue private deliberations in the Republican’s impeachment trial Saturday after ending…
White House says Biden is focused on his job in the wake of his son’s indictment
CNN — President Joe Biden remains focused on his job – including preparing for next week’s United Nations meetings – after his son was indicted on gun charges, according to…
China appears to have suspended spy balloon program after February shootdown, US intel believes
CNN — China appears to have suspended its surveillance balloon program following a major diplomatic incident earlier this year, when one of the country’s high-altitude spy balloons transited the United…
Trump says he discussed pardoning himself but dismissed option
CNN — Former President Donald Trump said Thursday that he discussed pardoning himself in the final days of his presidency but dismissed the option to do so. “I could’ve pardoned…
Biden planning speech on threats to democracy in coming weeks, sources say
CNN — President Joe Biden plans to deliver a speech focused on threats to democracy in the coming weeks, according to two sources familiar with the plans. Democratic donors gathered…
Biden impeachment saga creates a wild new political twist in an unprecedented election
CNN — By opening an impeachment investigation into President Joe Biden, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy unleashed an unpredictable and treacherous new political force into what is already the most abnormal…
Biden makes first comments on McCarthy’s impeachment inquiry as his advisers go on the offensive
CNN — President Joe Biden made his first public comments on House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s potential impeachment inquiry on Wednesday as his advisers are deploying their plan to respond to…
Eugene “Buzzy” Peltola Jr.: Husband of Alaska Rep. Mary Peltola dies in plane crash
Washington CNN — Eugene “Buzzy” Peltola Jr., the husband of Democratic Rep. Mary Peltola, has died in a plane crash in Alaska, according to a statement from the congresswoman’s office.…