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Cheesecake Factory’s longtime designer calls Obama jab ‘pettiness of politics’
Cheesecake Factory’s former vice president of design, Rick McCormack, criticized former President Barack Obama’s comparison of the White House’s gold decor to the restaurant’s, calling it “the pettiness of politics.” McCormack told CNN he f…
Conservatives have a landmark Scalia religion opinion in their sights
Religious groups have long urged the Supreme Court to reverse a 1990 decision that diminished free-exercise protection and that was written, paradoxically, by the conservative exemplar Justice Antonin Scalia.
Report: Political campaigns are working to influence AI models as voters turn to chatbots for election information
The new frontier for ads is racist cartoon AI musical microdrama
“I had sex with the wife of a Jewish billionaire heir, and I made her tell me the family secret of longevity,” a cartoon landscaper sings at the start of a recent online commercial for herbal supplements.
‘It’s definitely the time’: Black governor hopefuls from both parties aim to make history in midterms
Americans have elected three Black governors in the nation’s 250-year history. By next week, that figure could multiply.
Inside the Trump administration’s controversial lists of alleged noncitizen voters
In the closing days of the midterms, the Trump administration has sent multiple states lists of what it alleges are noncitizens on the voter rolls, intensifying its controversial efforts to stop those people from voting in the election.
Why Trump’s latest election warning is impossible to ignore
When President Donald Trump signals he might not accept the result of an election, he’s worth taking seriously.
NASA leaders visit Morehead State space science center
Morehead State leaders welcomed the officials to campus. After speaking with faculty, staff and students, the three took a guided tour of the Space Science Center.
Anderson Cooper on Trump’s latest attack on El-Sayed
President Trump and members of his administration have made a series of disparaging remarks about Muslim Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed. CNN’s Anderson Cooper beaks it down.
Trump, Talarico make final push to win over Texans
With Election Day next week, President Donald Trump rallied in Lubbock for Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, while state Rep. James Talarico held a campaign event just a few miles away on the same night. CNN’s Arlette Saenz reports.
The Fed says it ignores politics. Its rate moves tell a more complicated story
Independence from elected officials isn’t just something Federal Reserve officials preach – it’s engrained in the central bank’s bylaws.
Republican attack ads mocking Troy Jackson’s relationship roil Maine Senate race against Susan Collins
Maine’s battleground Senate race is being roiled by a late burst of Republican ads mocking Democratic nominee Troy Jackson over his relationship with his longtime partner, whom Sen. Susan Collins and GOP allies have said is his second cousin.
‘The tone is different": Minnesota AG reacts to DOJ sending election monitors to all 50 states
Anthropic’s nearly 100-page list of business risks includes everything from bioweapons to AI blackmail
There are massive and wide-ranging list of potential roadblocks, like making it a target of expensive lawsuits, and concerns that its own product could grow out of humanity’s control.
Workers are getting a shrinking slice of America’s economic pie
The US economy continues to grow at a relatively healthy pace, but American workers aren’t fully reaping the financial rewards.
What exactly Democrats have pledged to do if they win in the midterms
If Democrats can win control of either the House or the Senate, they will have seized some control of Washington back from President Donald Trump and Republicans.
‘They wanted my voice gone’: A swing-seat, pro-Israel Democrat is fending off criticism from both parties
Jared Moskowitz’s race in Florida is a referendum on whether a loudly pro-Israel and adamant denouncer of antisemitism fits anymore in the Democratic Party.
The midterms look good for Democrats — but it’s too early to call a blue wave
The United States may be within a week of momentous political change in midterm elections that could destroy the Republican Party’s monopoly on Washington and hand Democrats power to check President Donald Trump.
Jay-Z said he’ll just do the Super Bowl Halftime Show himself
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — The NFL didn’t have to look far for next year’s Super Bowl Halftime Show performer. Rapper and entrepreneur Jay-Z, who has served in an advisory role to the NFL through his company Roc Nation since 2019, announced he will perform at the Super Bowl LXI Halftime Show in
Anthropic’s IPO filing outlines business growth and AI risks
(CNN) — Anthropic filed for an initial public offering Monday in what could become one of the largest stock market debuts in history — detailing its surging business growth, along with a vast multitude of warnings about how it could all go wrong. Anthropic’s filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission sets the stage for […]
Judge imposes new limits on Trump’s golf course renovation
A federal judge extended an order blocking tree removal from a Washington, DC golf course President Donald Trump is seeking to renovate, while imposing new notice requirements on any other major changes the administration seeks to make on the golf course grounds.
‘Everything is worse’: Trump’s promises not enough in Nevada as voters drown in rising costs
Anderson Cooper on President Trump’s ‘bootyful comments’
CNN’s Anderson Cooper breaks down President Trump’s recent spate of commenting on people’s bodies, both men and women.
Ilhan Omar campaigns with Hasan Piker despite controversy
Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) campaigned in Minneapolis, criticizing President Donald Trump and saying her constituents can distinguish truth from lies. She also campaigned with streamer Hasan Piker, despite recent controversy. CNN’s Donie O’Sullivan reports.
Appeals court rejects Trump DOJ demand to set aside 20,000 California mail ballots
A federal appeals court on Monday rejected the Trump administration’s unprecedented attempt to force California to set aside votes from 20,000 people it claims are noncitizens.
Trump has made transactional promises in roughly half of states holding key Senate contests
President Donald Trump kicked off his general election push by making voters a highly controversial offer. Now he’s gone quite a bit further — and more localized — with his quid pro quos.
Why Trump can’t stop talking about the ‘ass’ of a male senator
It’s not that interesting that President Donald Trump told a story about a male senator’s “ass.”
Catholic bishops regret Trump meeting, saying they were used for ‘political purposes’
Two Catholic bishops have expressed regret over attending a meeting with 10 other prelates and President Donald Trump in the Oval Office, saying they were “exploited” and “manipulated.”
Walter Koenig, Chekov of ‘Star Trek’ fame, dies at 90
(CNN) — Walter Koenig, who played exuberant Russian navigator Pavel Chekov on the original “Star Trek” series and many of the franchise’s ensuing films, has died at the age of
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore weighs in on troubling poll for Democrats in state government
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore joins CNN’s Pamela Brown to discuss a New York Times-Siena College poll that indicated 56% of likely voters are very or somewhat dissatisfied with Democrats in their state government.
Apple’s latest AirTag 2 tracker just fell to a new all-time low price of $23
Apple’s improved second-generation AirTags are now as affordable as $22 apiece when you take advantage of today’s rare deals.
As Halloweekend kicks off the holidays, the first thing a good party host should do is read this
(CNN) — Party-hosting vets and newbies, the high season is officially here: This Halloweekend kicks off the most wonderful time of the year, with many other holidays and festivities to
Judge: Maurene Comey was illegally fired from Justice Department
A federal judge on Monday found the Justice Department’s firing of Maurene Comey, a former federal prosecutor who presided over several high-profile cases including those of Jeffrey Epstein and Sean “Diddy” Combs, was unconstitutional.
I tested the new Amazon Kindle for a week. Here’s why it’s the one you probably want
Our tech writer has long recommended the Kindle Paperwhite, but he’s starting to think the regular Kindle might be the best option for the new lineup.
The markets are starting to act seriously weird. Blame AI
AI’s shaky balance sheets raise questions about circular financing that investors have long questioned but the industry and many traders have swept under the rug.
AG Blanche defends Justice Department’s election lawsuit against Alaska before votes are even counted
Kamala Harris isn’t going away
With her stops in Mississippi and across the country, she’s hearing from many Democratic campaigns who believe having her around helps — and lots of voters who are turning out to show they agree.
Getting health insurance from your job will be extra pricey for 2027
Workers might start feeling faint when they sign up for work-based health coverage for 2027. Premiums are expected to skyrocket for the fourth year in a ...
How Lula beat Bolsonaro, broke records and halted the right-wing wave aligning Latin America with Trump in 20 days
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva made history on Sunday, setting a record for Brazil and the rest of Latin America by becoming the first president to win a fourth term – and he did so days before turning 81, an age when many other leaders decide to leave politics behind.
US has plans for major Iran strikes if Trump chooses
US forces in the Middle East are prepared to launch new, potentially major, military operations against Iran “within 96 hours of receiving” an order from President Donald Trump, according to two US officials.
Trump rails against Bill Maher in his longest Truth Social post ever
President Donald Trump has just penned his longest Truth Social post ever, according to a CNN analysis and a third-party tracking firm.
FL GOP Rep. Carlos Gimenez: I don’t want my children or grandchildren to face a nuclear Iran
Judges skeptical of Trump administration effort for force California to set aside mail ballots
A three-judge US Circuit Court of Appeals panel expressed significant skepticism Sunday over the Justice Department’s desire to inject itself into California’s midterm vote-counting process by forcing election officials to set aside the votes of suspected noncitizens who have been issued mail ballots.
Serbia’s strongman leader Vucic concedes defeat to student-led movement in seismic political shift
The long-serving strongman leader of Serbia, Aleksandar Vucic, conceded defeat on Sunday in an election that pitted him and his right-wing party against a diverse student-led opposition movement that spent two years protesting his government.
Why Democrats see a path to victory in Mississippi midterm election
Blanche says Trump isn't trying to meddle with Alaska election results by suing over Senate race
Blanche told CNN's “State of the Union” that President Donald Trump, who said Friday that he was "the one that said do it,” is not trying to overturn state election results “in any way, shape or form” on the cusp of the Nov. 3 election.
Blanche defends DOJ lawsuit blocking Alaska Senate results if Republican loses
Attorney General Todd Blanche defended the Justice Department's suit over Alaska's Senate race in an interview on CNN.
Data center boom sparks massive power line fights hundreds of miles away
In Cat Kemmerling’s dream, she and her husband Rob are sitting in their pickup truck on a cliff on their West Virginia farm, overlooking the Shenandoah River. The truck is falling backwards over the edge, into the abyss below.
How the conservative Supreme Court has rewritten the rules for the midterms
Voters will pick the winners of next month’s midterm elections, but it is the conservative Supreme Court that has set the rules.
John Sununu is running on his family’s legacy in New Hampshire. His brother is staying on the sidelines
The campaign signs across New Hampshire read “Sununu” in block letters.
Obama and Trump wage one last battle for even more urgent stakes
Two decades ago, Barack Obama stormed battleground states rebuking a Republican president over a deeply unpopular war and an economy that was crushing working Americans.
Rep. Haley Stevens sidesteps whether she still supports El-Sayed, criticizes outreach to Black voters
Trump campaigns in Michigan one day after Obama rallied against him
President Donald Trump will campaign for nominee Mike Rogers in Michigan, a day after former President Barack Obama criticized his administration in the state. Follow for live updates.
The educational divide could spell trouble for Republicans
Republicans tend to run better among voters without a college degree than those with one, which has battered Democrats in recent presidential elections. But that same pattern could give Democrats a potentially decisive boost in next month’s midterms.
How to catch the hunter’s moon this weekend
An orange-colored full hunter’s moon will reach peak brightness early Monday morning along with a potential glimpse of Saturn.
Swapping horses for ninja warriors: The Olympic sport undergoing massive change
Several Olympic sports have evolved over the years to keep up with an ever-changing landscape, but few have been as drastic as the Modern Pentathlon.
Economic woes transform the Midwest into a massive midterms battleground
Democrats could be poised for a revival in the heartland, as furor over high costs and doubt about President Donald Trump’s willingness to change the nation’s trajectory threaten to loosen the GOP’s grip on working-class voters.
‘We’re all on the same team": Dem Senator on getting moderate voters behind progressive Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed
Obama jokes about the ‘well-known evil empire, Canada’
Former President Barack Obama expressed astonishment as he condemned President Donald Trump’s tariffs on Canada during a rally in support of Michigan’s Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed in Detroit, Michigan on Saturday.
How cancer has scrambled Iowa’s midterm politics
As the debate season kicked off in Iowa’s heated gubernatorial race, one question seemed to animate and, in some ways, unify the candidates.
At one Atlanta restaurant, workers are family. A health insurance crisis tested that commitment
Jen and Emily Chan offer insurance to full-time employees at their restaurant. But those costs soared after Jen’s breast cancer treatment and another employee’s surgery.
House Republicans are scrambling to save incumbents in districts Trump won by double digits
The vulnerable House Republican trying to withstand the anger directed at his party
GOP Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick was weaving through the crowd of a fall street festival when he was confronted by a man enraged by the skyrocketing costs he’s experiencing.
The 2026 campaign is getting ugly
If this year’s ugliness pays off for the GOP, it’s likely to get a lot worse moving forward.
This Justice Department official hustles to the forefront of Trump’s legal agenda
President Donald Trump said on Friday he wanted an election-related lawsuit to be filed in Alaska. The man to do it for him was Stanley Woodward, the associate attorney general.
Justice Department orders California counties to set aside ballots from suspected noncitizens
The Justice Department on Friday ordered California election officials to identify suspected noncitizens on voter rolls and set aside their mail-in ballot – warning that officials who knowingly count ballots cast by noncitizens could face criminal liability.