Monday marks the first of seven days of early voting for the May 1 municipal elections. Times at each polling station vary.
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CNN's Harry Enten explains why Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin's election to the US Senate from deep red West Virginia makes him one of the most powerful members of Congress.
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BERLIN (AP) — High-level talks in Vienna aimed at bringing the United States back into the 2015 nuclear deal with Iran are moving ahead with experts working on drafting proposals this week, but a solution remains “far away,” Russia's delegate said Monday.
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WASHINGTON (AP) — When President Joe Biden convenes a virtual climate summit on Thursday, he faces a vexing task: how to put forward a nonbinding but symbolic goal to reduce greenhouse gas emissions that will have a tangible impact on climate change efforts not only in the U.S. but throughou…
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ATLANTA (AP) — President Joe Biden called Georgia's new voting law an “atrocity.” A leading Black bishop called for a national boycott of companies headquartered in the state. But when Stacey Abrams, the state’s well-known voting rights advocate, is asked about the law that has set much of h…
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JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — John Waghiyi remembers rushing his cousin to the clinic in the Bering Sea city of Savoonga in December, worried he was having a possible heart attack while out butchering a bowhead whale. Waghiyi arrived to see elders waiting in the lobby for a COVID-19 vaccine.
Retired Navy Adm. William McRaven shares with CNN's Pamela Brown a moment that stood out to him, as the former head of US Special Operations Command, when he oversaw the successful raid that killed Osama bin Laden.
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Kansas City Chiefs tight end Fred Arbanas, a key member of their first two Super Bowl teams in the 1960s' and '70s who later had a long career in county politics, has died. He was 82.
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Half of all adults in the U.S. have received at least one COVID-19 shot, the government announced Sunday, marking another milestone in the nation’s largest-ever vaccination campaign but leaving more work to do to convince skeptical Americans to roll up their sleeves.
Chuck Hagel, former Republican senator and defense secretary under former President Barack Obama, talks to CNN's Jim Acosta about former President Donald's Trump's scrutiny of President Joe Biden's timeline for withdrawing US troops from Afghanistan.
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SAN DIEGO (AP) — Marines are training in seafaring tanks for the first time since nine men died when one of the troop carriers sank off the Southern California coast during an exercise last summer, a newspaper reported.
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Monday marks the first of seven days of early voting for the May 1 municipal elections. Times at each polling station vary.
On CNN's State of the Union with Dana Bash, National security adviser Jake Sullivan responds to criticism from Democrats over the Biden administration's mixed messages on rolling back Trump-era limits on refugees.
National security adviser Jake Sullivan tells CNN's Dana Bash that the US is committed to helping the Afghan government but says he "learned long ago not to make predictions about what is going to happen in Afghanistan."
National security adviser Jake Sullivan tells CNN's Dana Bash that President Biden believes the United States accomplished its goal of degrading Al Qaeda and that the time is right to leave Afghanistan.
Democratic Rep. Karen Bass of California tells CNN's Dana Bash that Democrats and Republicans are working together in good faith to try to reach a deal on police reform.
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For the third time in seven years, U.S. officials are scrambling to handle a dramatic spike in children crossing the U.S.-Mexico border alone, leading to a massive expansion in emergency facilities to house them as more kids arrive than are being released to close relatives in the United States.
Democratic Rep. Karen Bass of California tells CNN's Dana Bash that she's concerned what might happen in Minneapolis if former police officer Derek Chauvin isn't convicted of murdering George Floyd.
Former House Speaker Rep. John Boehner tells CNN's Dana Bash that the epidemic of gun violence is "heartbreaking" and "we have got to find a way to deal with this problem."
Former House Speaker Rep. John Boehner tells CNN's Dana Bash that "Republicans have to go back to being Republicans."
Dr. Anthony Fauci tells CNN's Dana Bash that the United States must be prepared to respond to new variants by boosting either the current vaccine or a variant-specific vaccine.
Dr. Anthony Fauci tells CNN's Dana Bash that he thinks the US will be able to vaccinate children "of virtually any age" by early 2022.
Dr. Anthony Fauci tells CNN's Dana Bash that he believes the CDC and FDA will lift the Johnson & Johnson vaccine pause soon but may include "some sort of either warning or restriction."
Former Republican House Speaker John Boehner urged his party to return to its traditional principles, saying a focus on things like fiscal responsibility and strong national defense are key to winning back control of Congress in upcoming elections.
Voters in Lampasas will have two contested races to vote on during the May 1 election — mayor and City Council Place 1.
In 2019, Kempner Mayor Keith Harvey made history, becoming the first Black mayor of the town. He ran unopposed in that election.
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