The Senate narrowly confirms Vanita Gupta as associate attorney general, with Republican Lisa Murkowski breaking ranks

The DOJ has added a third person to a major federal criminal case that accuses members of the Proud Boys of breaking into the US Capitol on Jan. 6

An African American woman who says she was shackled by police while in labor has settled a lawsuit with the City of New York and its police department

India reported 314,835 new Covid-19 infections on Thursday, the highest daily increase in cases worldwide since the pandemic began

Biden will announce today the US aims to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by as much as 52% by 2030 to address the ongoing climate crisis

Another 547,000 US workers filed jobless claims last week, adjusted for seasonal swings -- a new low since the start of the pandemic

House passes bill that would grant DC statehood. The legislation now faces an uphill fight in the Senate.

The Senate overwhelmingly passes an anti-Asian hate crimes bill, with Missouri Republican Sen. Josh Hawley casting the lone vote in opposition. Listen to the CNN Audio report here:

The California State University and the University of California school systems are planning to require coronavirus vaccinations for all students and faculty members using campus facilities starting this fall

Kentucky basketball player and NBA prospect Terrence Clarke dies following a car accident in LA