Here’s a look at the life of Condoleezza Rice, former US secretary of state.
White House says it’s responding to pressure to act fast on USPS problems
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The White House is working to quickly fill the vacant seats on the Postal Service Board of Governors. "President Biden has made clear his feelings on the current leadership of the Postal Service and the challenges i...
Biden and Democrats prepare to act fast on judges, having learned lesson from Trump
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President Joe Biden had been in office less than a week when a federal judge issued a nationwide injunction blocking one of his first immigration-related actions. The order was a victory for Texas Attorney General...
Biden to start fast on immigration with DACA, border wall and travel ban
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President-elect Joe Biden will kick off his term by rolling out a series of immigration executive actions, moving swiftly to undo many Trump administration policies. Biden outlined an ambitious immigration agenda o...
Is Michael Keaton the new Batman? Not so fast
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Is Michael Keaton taking over as Batman? When The New York Times reported that DC Films' plans to have Keaton reprise his role as Batman in "The Flash," some fans took it as Keaton would be Batman permanently in the...
11 facts about Georgia we bet you didn’t know
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Georgia has been on everyone's mind this year. In November, President-elect Joe Biden became the first Democrat in 28 years to flip the state blue. And this week, Georgia again enters the political spotlight with t...
Justice Department won’t pursue charges against officers in Tamir Rice shooting
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The US Department of Justice announced Tuesday it found insufficient evidence to support federal criminal charges against two officers in relation to the fatal 2014 shooting of Tamir Rice in an Ohio park. Rice, 12, ...
Emmanuel Macron Fast Facts
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Here is a look at the life of France's President Emmanuel Macron. Personal Birth date: December 21, 1977 Birth place: Amiens, France Birth name: Emmanuel Jean-Michel Frédéric Macron Father: Jean-Michel ...
US authorities are ready to move fast and break things, too
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This was excerpted from the December 11 edition of CNN's Meanwhile in America, the daily email about US politics for global readers. Click here to read past editions and subscribe. It's time for US authorities to mo...
Biden to tap Susan Rice to lead White House Domestic Policy Council
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President-elect Joe Biden is expected to tap Susan Rice, the former national security adviser during the Obama administration, to lead the White House Domestic Policy Council, two sources familiar told CNN. Politico...
Atal Bihari Vajpayee Fast Facts
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Here's a look at the life of Atal Bihari Vajpayee, former prime minister of India. Personal Birth date: December 25, 1924 Death date: August 16, 2018 Birth place: Gwalior, India Birth name: Atal Bihari ...
Richard Reid Fast Facts
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Here's a look at the life of Richard Reid, also known as the "shoe bomber" because of his attempt to detonate explosives hidden in his sneakers while on an American Airlines flight. He is serving a life sentence at ...
Phil Spector Fast Facts
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Here's a look at the life of songwriter and convicted murderer Phil Spector. Personal Birth date: December 26, 1939 (some sources say 1940) Birth place: Bronx, New York Birth name: Harvey Phillip Spector ...