Following a year-long operation by undercover FBI agents, a Maryland couple has been arrested and charged with attempting to sell US nuclear secrets to another country in exchange for cryptocurrency.
‘Cannot wait for Washington:’ How voting rights activists are navigating new restrictions ahead of November elections
When activist Tammye Pettyjohn Jones knocks on voters’ doors in her rural corner of Georgia this month, she’ll have a new tool in hand: a portable printer.
Afghan interpreter who helped rescue Biden in 2008 gets out of Afghanistan
An Afghan interpreter who helped rescue then-Sen. Joe Biden after his helicopter was forced to land in a snowstorm 13 years ago has left Afghanistan, sources familiar tell CNN.
Biden to LGBTQ Americans on National Coming Out Day: ‘You are loved and accepted just the way you are’
President Joe Biden on Monday commemorated National Coming Out Day by saying the US still has work to do to achieve equality for all Americans amid a wave of anti-LGBTQ legislation in state legislatures across the country.
Virginia’s gubernatorial election is more important than ever as a national barometer
Virginia Democrat Terry McAuliffe has admitted President Joe Biden’s political woes drag on his gubernatorial campaign. But they pale against the shockwaves that would rip through the White House if he loses his race next month at a perilous time for t…
US Capitol Police whistleblower alleges leadership failures on Jan. 6
A whistleblower identifying as a former high-ranking US Capitol Police official excoriated the department’s leadership before, during and after the deadly January 6 insurrection in a new letter to Congress.
‘If you repeat a lie, it becomes the truth’: Brown takes on Trump’s election lie
CNN’s Pamela Brown takes a look at how former President Donald Trump’s big lie about the 2020 election has become infectious.
US talks with Taliban ‘candid and professional’ following Doha meeting
The US State Department said Sunday that this weekend’s talks with representatives of the Taliban in Doha, Qatar — the first such gathering since the US withdrawal from Afghanistan at the end of August — were “candid and professional” while emphasizi…
Analysis: The Biden administration scramble to tame inflation
When the Commerce Department launched an “early alert hotline” last Monday for resolving semiconductor supply shortages, the first alarm arrived by email from an American business within hours.
Trump tears into McConnell over debt ceiling deal with Democrats
Former President Donald Trump on Saturday eviscerated Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell for compromising with Senate Democrats on a temporary debt ceiling deal, his latest broadside against the top Republican in Washington as Trump continues to hi…