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North Carolina governor vetoes 12-week abortion ban as override threat looms
Sean Rayford/Getty Images(RALEIGH, N.C.) -- North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper on Saturday vetoed a Republican bill that would ban most abortions after 12 weeks, though the politics of the state mean...
May 13, 2023
Trump and DeSantis hold dueling events in Iowa
Mark Wilson/Getty Images(DES MOINES, Iowa) -- Former President Donald Trump and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, the top two names in the 2024 GOP presidential primary field, are set to be in Iowa this...
May 13, 2023
Migrant child has died in US custody, White House confirms
Celal Gunes/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- According to Honduras' Minister of Foreign Affairs Eduardo Enrique Reina, 17-year-old Honduran minor Ángel Eduardo Maradiaga Espinoz d...
May 12, 2023
Dianne Feinstein casts first votes for Biden nominees upon Senate return
Photo by Mike Kline (notkalvin)/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Sen. Dianne Feinstein returned to her seat on the Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday, aiding in advancing President Joe Biden's stalled ...
May 12, 2023
Congressional Budget Office warns of US debt default 'in first two weeks of June'
Tetra Images - Henryk Sadura/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office on Friday added more urgency to the fight over the debt limit, now saying there is a "significant r...
May 12, 2023
Biden administration faces new legal hurdles at border as Title 42 ends
Bloomberg Creative Photos/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- The Biden administration on Friday faced new legal hurdles to its plans to manage a migration crisis as Title 42 pandemic-era border restrictions ...
May 12, 2023
All the debt ceiling options, explained, if Biden and McCarthy don't reach a deal
Caroline Purser/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- With the clock ticking for lawmakers to reach a debt ceiling deal or risk an unprecedented default, several emergency scenarios and short-term fixes are bei...
May 12, 2023
As Title 42 expires, is Joe Biden doing what he condemned Donald Trump for?
Official White House Photo by Adam Schultz(WASHINGTON) -- The last time Joe Biden and Donald Trump shared a debate stage, the Democratic presidential nominee repeatedly attacked his opponent over his ...
May 12, 2023
5 policy areas where Trump broke ground -- or evaded -- in CNN town hall
Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Getty Images(GOFFSTOWN, N.H.) -- Former President Donald Trump's town hall on CNN Wednesday featured no shortage of theatrics, from calling moderator Kaitli...
May 11, 2023
NH woman who asked Trump about abortion at town hall: 'He didn't actually answer me'
CNN(MERRIMACK, N.H.) -- As New Hampshire Republican voters cheered on former President Donald Trump at CNN's town hall Wednesday night, there was one questioner who stood out. Julie Miles, a regi...
May 11, 2023
