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US President Donald Trump bows his head in prayer during a reception with Republican members of Congress in the East Room of the White House in Washington

Trump administration allows federal workers to promote religious beliefs

By Piper Hudspeth Blackburn, CNN (CNN) — The Trump administration will allow federal workers to promote their religious beliefs to colleagues, display religious items at work and pray together or individually, according to a memorandum issued Monday by the Office of Personnel Management. The guidance, from OPM Director Scott Kupor, declares that federal agencies “should

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People hold a banner as they participate in a protest outside the US Supreme Court over President Donald Trump's move to end birthright citizenship as the court hears arguments over the order in Washington

New documents show how passport and Social Security rules would change to enforce Trump’s birthright citizenship order

By Devan Cole, John Fritze, Priscilla Alvarez, CNN (CNN) — After months of avoiding details about a divisive plan to end birthright citizenship, President Donald Trump’s administration is rolling out a series of new documents that offer a stark glimpse into how it would implement an executive order that upends the century-old understanding about the

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A shopper pushes a cart of groceries at a supermarket in Bellflower

Democratic-led states sue over Trump administration’s effort to obtain personal information of SNAP recipients

By Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN (CNN) — Twenty states are suing the Trump administration, alleging that the Department of Agriculture is improperly attempting to gather sensitive personal information of low-income families across the country who use food stamps. The USDA has demanded information, including Social Security numbers and home addresses, from people who get credits from

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Capitol security found a naked man inside the Minnesota Senate chamber late night on July 25 while the building was closed to the public

Naked man found inside the Minnesota Senate chamber after hours is arrested, investigation underway

By Caroline Cummings, Caroline Cummings Click here for updates on this story     ST. PAUL, Minnesota (WBBM) — Capitol security found a man inside the Minnesota Senate chamber late Friday night, even though the building was closed to the public, the Minnesota State Patrol said Saturday. He returned to the Capitol complex two other times before

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Paul Dans

Project 2025 architect Paul Dans to challenge Lindsey Graham for Senate in South Carolina

By Steve Contorno, CNN (CNN) — Paul Dans, the main force behind the polarizing conservative blueprint Project 2025, is planning to challenge South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham in next year’s Republican primary. Dans told CNN he will formally launch his campaign with a prayer breakfast Wednesday in Charleston. Graham, a close friend of President Donald

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Michael Doyle

77-year-old driver attacked by carjacker

By Samantha Chaney Click here for updates on this story     NEWBURYPORT, Massachusetts (WBZ) — A carjacking suspect was arrested in Rhode Island Friday night after police said he stole a man’s car from his driveway in Newburyport, Massachusetts earlier in the day. At around 3 p.m. on Friday, 77-year-old Michael Doyle said he was returning

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This picture taken from the Israeli side of the border with Gaza shows destroyed buildings in the north of the territory in January 2025.

For first time, two leading Israeli human rights groups accuse Israel of genocide in Gaza

By Ivana Kottasová, Abeer Salman, CNN (CNN) — A pair of leading Israeli human rights groups has accused Israel of “committing genocide against Palestinians in Gaza,” becoming the first such organizations to make the claim. B’Tselem said in a major report released on Monday that it came to that “unequivocal conclusion” after an “examination of

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