Marty Baron takes aim at Fox News, Trump’s ‘authoritarian’ aspirations, and Republicans ‘wreaking havoc on the country’ | CNN Business

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Risks of DeSantis’ Iowa-first strategy mount as he returns to South Carolina for first time in nearly 3 months | CNN Politics

CNN  —  Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis returned to South Carolina on Wednesday to reengage with Republican…

Matt Gaetz says ‘stay tuned’ on effort to oust McCarthy but does not yet call for motion to vacate the chair | CNN Politics

CNN  —  GOP Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida did not move forward on Monday with his…

California Gov. Newsom will appoint Laphonza Butler to fill Feinstein’s Senate seat | CNN Politics

CNN  —  California Gov. Gavin Newsom will appoint Laphonza Butler, the president of EMILY’s List, to…

Democrats weigh McCarthy’s fate as GOP moderates float rules changes to save speaker | CNN Politics

CNN  —  House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s allies are scrambling to head off a right-wing revolt to…

Biden urges Republicans to keep their word on government funding and Ukraine aid | CNN Politics

Washington CNN  —  President Joe Biden on Sunday urged House Republicans – particularly Speaker Kevin McCarthy…

How the Senate GOP’s campaign chief is navigating Trump and messy primaries | CNN Politics

CNN  —  Top Senate Republicans look at the prospects of a Donald Trump primary victory with…

Matt Gaetz says he will attempt to oust Kevin McCarthy from the speakership this week | CNN Politics

CNN  —  Rep. Matt Gaetz is planning to attempt to oust Speaker Kevin McCarthy from the…

Why McCarthy decided to take on his right flank and prevent the shutdown | CNN Politics

CNN  —  Speaker Kevin McCarthy didn’t know whether the House could avoid a government shutdown when…

Key lawmakers in the government spending fight as a shutdown nears | CNN Politics

CNN  —  With the possibility of a government shutdown just hours away, lawmakers in Congress are…