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CNN — Here’s a look at the life of former US Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, who represented Hawaii’s 2nd District and was a 2020 presidential candidate. Birth date: April…
Read more Tulsi Gabbard Fast Facts | CNN PoliticsCNN — Here’s a look at the life of Theresa May, former prime minister of the United Kingdom. Birth date: October 1, 1956 Birth place: Eastbourne, England Birth…
Read more Theresa May Fast Facts | CNNCNN — Here’s a look at the life of Sir John Major, former prime minister of the United Kingdom. Birth date: March 29, 1943 Birth place: Carshalton, Surrey…
Read more John Major Fast Facts | CNNCNN — They called it “The Signing.” Eleven fake electors for President Donald Trump convened at the state Republican Party headquarters in Phoenix, Arizona, on December 14, 2020.…
Read more Arizona fake electors led vocal campaign to overturn the 2020 election — they’re now part of a ‘robust’ state investigation | CNN PoliticsCNN — India’s parliament passed a landmark bill Thursday that will reserve a third of its seats in the lower house and state assemblies for women, in a…
Read more India’s parliament passes landmark bill to reserve a third of seats for women | CNNCNN — UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said he raised his “very strong concerns” to China’s premier regarding potential Chinese interference in British democracy after a parliament employee…
Read more British PM raised ‘strong concerns’ over Chinese interference after parliament employee arrested | CNNCNN — The two young, Black Tennessee state House Democrats whose expulsion following a gun control protest sparked a nationwide controversy in April, will win reelection on Thursday,…
Read more Two members of the ‘Tennessee Three’ will win back remainder of their terms in special elections, CNN projects | CNN PoliticsCNN — Fulton County’s sweeping indictment against former President Donald Trump and 18 additional co-defendants also includes details involving 30 “unindicted co-conspirators” – people who Fulton County District…
Read more The identities behind the 30 unindicted co-conspirators in Trump’s Georgia case | CNN PoliticsCNN — North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper on Thursday vetoed an election overhaul bill passed by the Republican-controlled legislature last week. The Democratic governor called the legislation dangerous.…
Read more North Carolina governor vetoes election overhaul bill | CNN PoliticsCNN — A federal court blocked a newly drawn Alabama congressional map on Tuesday because it didn’t create a second majority-Black district as the Supreme Court had ordered…
Read more Federal court strikes down Alabama congressional map after legislature snubbed Supreme Court | CNN PoliticsA version of this story appeared in CNN’s What Matters newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here. CNN — Americans’ reckoning with their…
Read more A moment of reckoning for gerrymandering | CNN PoliticsCNN — The Supreme Court’s conservatives expressed doubt at oral arguments Wednesday that South Carolina GOP lawmakers engaged in impermissible racial gerrymandering when they redrew congressional lines for…
Read more Conservative justices suggest South Carolina GOP gerrymandering was based on politics, not race | CNN PoliticsCNN — Two new bills meant to protect children’s mental health online by changing the way they are served content on social media and by limiting companies’ use…
Read more NY officials announce legislation aimed at protecting kids on social media | CNN BusinessCNN — Around the country, politicians are waging high-stakes battles over new congressional lines that could influence which party controls the US House of Representatives after the 2024…
Read more Redistricting fights in these 10 states could determine which party controls the US House | CNN PoliticsCNN — The Israeli parliament on Monday passed a law stripping the Supreme Court of its power to block government decisions, the first part of a planned judicial…
Read more Israeli government passes law to limit Supreme Court power, defying mass protests | CNNLondon CNN — Britain’s beleaguered Prime Minister Rishi Sunak suffered a damaging political blow on Friday as voters rejected his party in two parliamentary elections it could ordinarily…
Read more Rishi Sunak suffers two election losses as British voters reject ailing Conservative government | CNNCNN — North Carolina Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper on Wednesday vetoed three bills that target LGBTQ youth, setting up a likely effort by the state’s Republican-controlled legislature to…
Read more North Carolina’s Democratic governor vetoes 3 bills targeting LGBTQ youth | CNN PoliticsLondon CNN — Former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been found by a parliamentary committee to have deliberately misled parliament over breaches of Covid-19 lockdown rules. This…
Read more Boris Johnson deliberately misled UK Parliament over Covid lockdown breaches, inquiry finds | CNNCNN — Here’s a look at the life of Recep Tayyip Erdogan, current president and former prime minister of Turkey. Birth date: February 26, 1954 Birth place: Istanbul,…
Read more Recep Tayyip Erdogan Fast Facts | CNNCNN — Congressional lawmakers grilled Federal Reserve Inspector General Mark Bialek Wednesday over possible insider trading among Fed officials in 2020, accusing the nation’s central bank of inaction.…
Read more Angry lawmakers accuse Fed of inaction in insider trading investigation | CNN Business
