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Atlanta Prosecutors Contact Firms That Consulted With Trump Campaign
The two companies were hired in 2020 to investigate voter fraud, but reported that they found no proof that significant fraud had occurred.
[ nytimes.com ] Trump, Donald J,U.S. Faces ‘Significant Risk’ of Running Out of Cash in June, Budget Office Warns
A default would cause financial distress, economic disruptions and rapid increases in borrowing rates, the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office said.
[ nytimes.com ] Federal Budget (US),Recap: 'Succession' finds dark humor in the aftershocks
After the shock came the aftershocks, the power vacuum, and perhaps most significantly and impressively, the laughs, as "Succession" pivoted to face life after Logan Roy, in an episode that finally put the HBO show's title into full flower.
[ cnn.com ]Zelensky: Ukrainian President will deliver virtual address to Congress
With his nation under attack, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will deliver a significant address on Wednesday to members of the House and Senate, a virtual speech that comes as the United States is under pressure from Ukraine to supply more military assistance to the embattled country.
[ cnn.com ]Ketanji Brown Jackson has had "Supreme Court stardust" on her
President Joe Biden has selected Ketanji Brown Jackson as his nominee to the Supreme Court, replacing Justice Stephen Breyer following his retirement. CNN's legal experts look at who Judge Jackson is, and why her nomination is significant.
[ cnn.com ]The most surprising moments from LBJ's secretly recorded calls
Lyndon B. Johnson is one of the most consequential US presidents, responsible for passing some of the most significant pieces of legislation in modern history, including the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
[ cnn.com ]A lot of voters want alternatives to Biden and Trump in 2024, CNN poll shows
A significant number of both Democrats and Republicans currently hope to see their parties find alternatives to President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump in the next presidential election, according to a new CNN poll conducted by SSRS. But very few have specific candidates in mind, underscoring how distant -- and potentially mutable -- the 2024 race remains.
[ cnn.com ]As states plan to lift school mask mandates, CDC remains vague on updating its guidance
As many states see declines in their daily Covid-19 case numbers and hospitalization rates, some have moved forward with plans to lift a significant mitigation measure: mask mandates in schools.
[ cnn.com ]What the US is seeing right now with Covid cases and deaths
The Omicron wave of Covid-19 cases has receded significantly in the US over the past few weeks, but more people are dying each day from the contagious illness than died during the peak of the Delta wave last summer.
[ cnn.com ]See where the powerful storm is headed
Another power storm is set to drop significant rain, snow, and ice to much of the South and Midwest, with plans to impact the East Coast and Northeast in the coming days. CNN meteorologist Pedram Javaheri has the forecast.
[ cnn.com ]The news of a key Pence aide's testimony represents one of the most significant signs of momentum for the committee so far
The House committee probing the US Capitol insurrection racked up one of its most significant wins yet, just as fresh evidence shed new light on ex-President Donald Trump's coup plotting.
[ cnn.com ]Pence's former chief of staff testifies in probe
Marc Short, former Vice President Mike Pence's chief of staff, quietly testified before the House select committee investigating January 6 last week in response to a subpoena, sources tell CNN, in the most significant sign to date that Pence's team is cooperating with the probe.
[ cnn.com ]Opinion: Investors are feeling too giddy about the economy
The pandemic continues to call the shots for the economy. Each wave of the virus has done significant damage, with Omicron now hitting the economy hard. December retail sales slumped as households pulled back on spending, including travel, dining out at restaurants and attending Broadway shows. The airlines continue to struggle with flight cancellations as pilots and other personnel get sick. Unemployment insurance claims are on the rise again, as small businesses, unable to stay open, reduce staff.
[ cnn.com ]The subpoenas mark a significant escalation of the investigation into former President Trump's role in the January 6 insurrection
The House committee investigating the January 6 attack on the US Capitol has subpoenaed and obtained records of phone numbers associated with one of former President Donald Trump's children, Eric Trump, as well as Kimberly Guilfoyle, who is engaged to Donald Trump Jr., sources tell CNN.
[ cnn.com ]Significant winter storm with snow and freezing rain expected to impact eastern US
Over 50 million people are under winter weather alerts due to a dangerous system making its way from the Central US to the South and then the Northeast in the next 3 days.
[ cnn.com ]The Justice Dept. announced the first sedition charges, a watershed moment that raises the stakes significantly
The Justice Department on Thursday announced the first sedition charges related to the January 6 insurrection, a watershed moment in the year-long investigation.
[ cnn.com ]'Hugely significant': Prince Andrew stripped of military titles and charities
Britain's Prince Andrew has been stripped of his military titles and charities, Buckingham Palace announced. The announcement comes the day after a judge ruled a sexual abuse civil lawsuit against the Queen's son could proceed in New York. CNN's Max Foster reports.
[ cnn.com ]The request marks a significant moment in the ongoing investigation into the Capitol riot
The House select committee investigating the January 6 riot is asking Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, a California Republican, to voluntarily provide information to the panel, a major development in the sweeping investigation, according to a new letter released Wednesday.
[ cnn.com ]Massive 180 million-year-old fossil excavated in reservoir
The colossal 180 million-year-old fossilized remains of an ichthyosaur have been found in the UK in what researchers have described as one of the most significant discoveries in the region. CNN's Bianca Nobilo reports.
[ cnn.com ]Fact check: J.D. Vance falsely claims dozens of jailed Capitol protesters haven't been charged with a crime
J.D. Vance, a Republican candidate for a US Senate seat in Ohio, is a law school graduate. But Vance made a significant false claim on Thursday about legal proceedings against people who allegedly participated in the Capitol insurrection last year.
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