251114_eric swalwell.00_02_48_25.Still001.jpg
Rep. Eric Swalwell speaks out on being referred for mortgage fraud

On Thursday, Bill Pulte recommended California Rep. Eric Swalwell to the Department of Justice over mortgage fraud. Rep. Swalwell says, "It's all nonsense."

01:06 • Source: CNN
Vertical Politics of the Day 19 videos
251114_eric swalwell.00_02_48_25.Still001.jpg
Rep. Eric Swalwell speaks out on being referred for mortgage fraud

On Thursday, Bill Pulte recommended California Rep. Eric Swalwell to the Department of Justice over mortgage fraud. Rep. Swalwell says, "It's all nonsense."

01:06 • Source: CNN
115195_noem tsa checks vrtc.00_00_07_28.Still001.jpg
DHS awards $10,000 bonus checks to TSA employees

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announced that TSA employees who “stepped up every single day” and “served with exemplary service” would be receiving bonus checks.

00:47 • Source: CNN
115180_maduro pozzebon vert.00_00_39_13.Still001.jpg
CNN interviews Venezuelan President Maduro during rally

The people of the United States should unite with Venezuela for the peace of the Americas, Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro told CNN’s Stefano Pozzebon in the middle of a rally in Caracas on Thursday.

00:51 • Source: CNN
WhatsApp Image 2025-11-12 at 10.21.07.jpeg
CNN reporter's solo mission inside the Kremlin

Granted rare access inside the Kremlin, CNN’s Fred Pleitgen attends a meeting between Russian president Vladimir Putin and the president of Kazakhstan. Watch for a behind-the-scenes look at Russian diplomacy in action.

01:49 • Source: CNN
251113_kaitlanmassieclip-thumb.jpg
Why Massie broke with Trump on releasing Epstein docs

Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) explains why he continues to push for the release of the Epstein files despite pushback from President Donald Trump and many members of his own party.

00:51 • Source: CNN
thumbnail newsom former aide indicted 2 VRTC.jpg
Gov. Newsom's former top aide indicted on federal charges

California Governor Gavin Newsom's former chief of staff, Dana Williamson, was arrested and indicted on multiple federal charges, including allegedly being involved in a scheme to steal campaign money from former federal Secretary of Health and Human Services Xavier Becerra.

00:47 • Source: CNN
115159_trump signs bill to reopen v1.jpg
Trump signs bill to reopen the federal government

President Donald Trump has signed a bill to end the longest government shutdown in US history.

00:39 • Source: CNN
115157_HouseVoteShutdown_Vertical_1.00_00_03_23.Still001.jpg
House approves bill to end longest shutdown in US history

The House has approved a bill to end the longest government shutdown in US history. President Donald Trump must now sign the funding package to officially reopen the government.

00:13 • Source: CNN
115155_AOC slams GOP shutdown v1 clean.jpg
AOC slams GOP over SNAP benefits

Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez slammed GOP over SNAP benefits as the House has set up a final vote on the Senate-passed funding package to reopen the federal government.

00:37 • Source: CNN
251112_EpsteinVote.00_00_01_25.Still002.jpg
Rep. Grijalva outlines her next steps to push for Epstein files release

Newly sworn-in Rep. Adelita Grijalva (D-AZ) talks with CNN's Anderson Cooper about the next steps in the House Democrat's push to release the Epstein files.

00:53 • Source: CNN
115154_GrayerGrijalvaSworn VRTC SPLIT THUIMB CLEAN.png
Rep. Adelita Grijalva finally sworn in after 50 days of waiting

After 50 days of waiting, Rep. Adelita Grijalva (D-AZ) was sworn into Congress Wednesday, bringing an end to a contentious chapter in the US House of Representatives that included a lawsuit and rising tensions inside the Capitol over her seating.

01:02 • Source: CNN
251112_Tapper_h1b.00_00_42_13.Still002.jpg
Why Trump's comments on American workers set off MAGA furor

CNN's Jake Tapper analyzes President Donald Trump's recent comments on Fox News in which he said the US needs foreign workers because there are not enough talented American workers with specialty skills.

02:11 • Source: CNN
251111_ICE teen testimony.00_00_57_18.Still002.jpg
Teen gives emotional testimony on ICE raids at city council meeting

An emotional plea from a Hillsboro teen at a city council meeting about families impacted by an increase in ICE arrests garners national attention.

01:16 • Source: CNN
Portrait of American financier Jeffrey Epstein (left) and real estate developer Donald Trump as they pose together at the Mar-a-Lago estate, Palm Beach, Florida on February 22, 1997. (Photo by Davidoff Studios/Getty Images)
Epstein mentioned Trump in newly released private emails

Jeffrey Epstein, a convicted sex offender whose death by suicide spawned intense scrutiny of the high-profile people he knew, mentioned President Donald Trump by name multiple times in private correspondence over the last 15 years with an associate and an author in Trump’s orbit, according to newly released emails from Democrats on the House Oversight Committee.

02:30 • Source: CNN
115138_TrumpBBCSue_vrtc_clean.00_00_15_00.Still005.jpg
Trump tells Fox he has 'an obligation' to sue BBC

In a Fox News interview with Laura Ingraham, President Donald Trump said he has an "obligation" to sue the BBC over claims the organization defamed the president when it aired a documentary that edited his speech from January 6 2021. Both the Director General and the CEO of BBC News have resigned following the story, and BBC lawyers have been given until Friday to respond to Trump's lawyers.

00:40 • Source: CNN
115129_Trump2000Check_ErinBurnett Thumb Clean.jpg
Erin Burnett: Are you really getting a $2,000 check?

CNN's Erin Burnett uses a whiteboard to display why the math isn't adding up on President Donald Trump's proposed solution to send Americans rebate checks for the tariffs that his administration has collected.

02:38 • Source: CNN
gov.jpg
House Democrat to his Republican colleagues: 'Where the hell have you been?'

Rep. Jim McGovern, the top Democrat on the powerful House Rules Committee, ripped into House Republicans for leaving town during the government shutdown.

00:53 • Source: CNN
114981_DefundPolice VRTC.jpg
Senate candidate is latest politician to scrub 'defund the police' posts

Abdul El-Sayed, a progressive Democrat running for the US Senate in Michigan, has quietly erased thousands of old social media posts — including a dozen tweets that championed the “defund the police” movement. CNN’s KFile senior editor Andrew Kaczynski reports.

02:30 • Source: CNN
115102_RFKBlackBoxWarningMenopause_Vertical_1.00_00_14_00.Still001.jpg
‘Black box’ safety warning to be removed from hormone therapy for menopause

The US Food and Drug Administration said it is taking steps to remove the lengthy “black box” warning on many hormone treatments for women with menopause symptoms. CNN's Meg Tirrell reports on what may have caused the shift.

01:01 • Source: CNN