Biden orders flags lowered in memory Texas school shooting victims, will address country tonight
WASHINGTON -- President Joe Biden is ordering flags to be flown at half staff in memory of the 18 elementary school children and three teachers…
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You can now get free at-home rapid tests mailed to your house from the federal government: How Wisconsinites can sign up
MADISON, Wis.-- COVIDtests.gov, the government's newest website, is now live, giving everyone the opportunity…
Bucks to be honored at White House on Monday
The Milwaukee Bucks play the Washington Wizards on Sunday, but will be sticking around in the nation's capital for an extra day to be honored at the White House.
Report: Bucks to celebrate NBA title at White House Nov. 8
MILWAUKEE, Wis. - The Bucks are set to travel to Washington, D.C. to celebrate their 2021 NBA title at the White House, according to a report from ESPN. The Bucks would be the first NBA team since 2016 to visit…
White House chief of staff: US is 'going to find ways' to get remaining Americans out of Afghanistan
(CNN) -- White House chief of staff Ron Klain said Sunday that the US will find ways to get any remaining Americans in Afghanistan out of the country if they want to leave, even after the US finished its military…
Biden to welcome Super Bowl champion Buccaneers to White House
(CNN) -- President Joe Biden will welcome the Super Bowl champion Tampa Bay Buccaneers to the White House on Tuesday, an official tells CNN, marking yet another return to normalcy after the coronavirus pandemic and years of tension between the…
Bidens host first big White House event of their tenure for July 4th
(CNN) -- President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden on Sunday are hosting their biggest party yet at the White House as the administration looks to use July Fourth to celebrate the progress the nation has made in its…
Biden poised to announce first slate of ambassador nominees as he eyes first trip abroad
(CNN) -- President Joe Biden has made final decisions on several high-profile ambassador posts around the world and is poised to announce the first slate of nominees in the coming days as he prepares to set off on his first…
After two months in office, Kamala Harris is still living out of suitcases -- and she's getting frustrated with it
(CNN) -- It has been more than two months since Kamala Harris was sworn in as vice president of the United States, a historic moment for the country, as Harris is the first woman and the first woman of color…
White House warns organizations have 'hours, not days' to fix vulnerabilities as Microsoft Exchange attacks increase
(CNN) -- The Biden administration warned Friday that organizations face enormous risks from the recently disclosed Microsoft Exchange vulnerabilities that have affected thousands of private organizations. As attacks leveraging the vulnerabilities have escalated, the window for updating exposed servers is…
Psaki: 'More effective ways' to hold Saudi Arabia accountable for Khashoggi's murder than sanctioning crown prince
(CNN) -- White House press secretary Jen Psaki on Sunday defended the Biden administration's decision to not directly sanction Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman for the brutal death of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, saying there are "more effective ways" to hold…
White House reinstates regular presidential addresses to the nation in the style of FDR's fireside chats
(CNN) -- The White House is bringing back weekly addresses from the President directly to the American people, continuing in the tradition of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's fireside chats. "This is a time-honored tradition in the country of hearing from…
White House task force data shows Wisconsinites largely ignoring requests to stay home
The latest study from the White House's Coronavirus Task Force shows Wisconsinites are largely no longer staying at home or social distancing.
Newly released emails offer more details on pause to Ukraine aid
Shortly after President Donald Trump spoke to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on July 25, Trump's political appointees were already tasked with carrying out a freeze on security funding for Ukraine, newly released government documents show.
Rep. James Clyburn: 'I am not going to be intimidated'
South Carolina Rep. James Clyburn said Saturday he is not going to be intimidated by anyone in the White House after President Donald Trump's reelection campaign falsely suggested Clyburn called for Trump's hanging.
25 Jewish members of Congress call for Stephen Miller's firing
Twenty-five Jewish Democratic members of Congress are calling on President Donald Trump to remove senior White House adviser Stephen Miller from the administration based on leaked emails that showed he promoted stories from white nationalist and fringe media organizations.
ICE reopening cases against Dreamers
The letter this fall from Immigrations and Customs Enforcement turned Zoila Pelayo's life on end. Stunned, she read that the agency was filing to reopen a deportation case against her that had been closed nearly eight years ago.
US raises legal age for cigarettes, vape
President Donald Trump on Friday signed a sweeping spending bill into law, including a measure that prohibits the sale of tobacco products to anyone under the age of 21.
White House threatened shutdown over congressional push on Ukraine aid
The White House insisted that House Democrats drop language in the year-end spending bill establishing a specific and quick timeline for deploying appropriated aid to Ukraine or risk a veto, multiple people involved with the talks told CNN.
Tennessee governor says state will continue accepting refugees
Tennessee will continue to allow the resettlement of refugees in the state, its Republican governor said this week.
Trump accepts Pelosi's invitation to deliver State of the Union in February
President Donald Trump has accepted the invitation from House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to deliver the State of the Union address on February 4, 2020.
Trump set for Christmas at Mar-a-Lago
Freshly impeached and eager for vindication, President Donald Trump decamps Friday for warmer climes: a two-week-long stint at Mar-a-Lago, the Florida haven, which this Christmas will act as the crucible for his defense.
Mining company coached Alaska's governor to lobby White House
A mining company secretly collaborated with the governor of Alaska to lobby the Trump administration to move forward with a mining project that Environmental Protection Agency scientists warned could devastate the world's most valuable wild salmon habitat, according to newly released emails obtained by CNN.
Thousands of migrants sent back to Mexico have missed court dates
The whereabouts of thousands of migrants waiting in Mexico for their upcoming court date in the United States is unknown, according to attorney accounts and data analyzed by CNN.
