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Month: October 2025

Sen. Bernie Sanders and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez participate in a CNN town hall

Takeaways from Sanders and Ocasio-Cortez’s CNN town hall on the government shutdown

CNN By Eric Bradner, Sarah Ferris, CNN Washington (CNN) — As Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez accused Republicans of refusing to work to end the government shutdown and referred to House Speaker Mike Johnson as focusing on “inane and silly” things, the White House’s rapid response account was calling her and fellow progressive Bernie Sanders “not serious people.”

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Sen. Bernie Sanders and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez participate in a CNN town hall

Takeaways from Sanders and Ocasio-Cortez’s CNN town hall on the government shutdown

CNN By Eric Bradner, Sarah Ferris, CNN Washington (CNN) — As Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez accused Republicans of refusing to work to end the government shutdown and referred to House Speaker Mike Johnson as focusing on “inane and silly” things, the White House’s rapid response account was calling her and fellow progressive Bernie Sanders “not serious people.”

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Costa Rica’s president limits abortion to life-threatening cases

By JAVIER CÓRDOBA Associated Press SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (AP) — Costa Rica’s President Rodrigo Chaves further restricted access to abortion Wednesday, limiting it to situations when the mother’s life is in danger. The country’s previous regulations also allowed abortions if a pregnancy posed a threat to the mother’s health. No legislative approval was required

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Sen. Bernie Sanders and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez participate in a CNN town hall

Takeaways from Sanders and Ocasio-Cortez’s CNN town hall on the government shutdown

By Eric Bradner, Sarah Ferris, CNN Washington (CNN) — As Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez accused Republicans of refusing to work to end the government shutdown and referred to House Speaker Mike Johnson as focusing on “inane and silly” things, the White House’s rapid response account was calling her and fellow progressive Bernie Sanders “not serious people.” The

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A screengrab from an aerial video shows damage from the explosion at Accurate Energetic Systems

How investigators have used Rapid DNA analysis to identify 14 of the Tennessee explosion victims

By Isabel Rosales, Alisha Ebrahimji, Amanda Musa, CNN (CNN) — Investigators using technology that lets them analyze DNA quickly without a lab have positively identified the remains of 14 of the 16 people killed in a massive blast at a Tennessee explosives plant Friday, according to the Humphreys County Sheriff’s Office. Officials say there were

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