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Space: Former astronaut to back off Twitter war with head of Russian space agency
Veteran former astronaut Scott Kelly tells CNN he is backing off his high-profile Twitter war with the head of the Russian space agency, following a warning from a NASA official that such attacks are "damaging" to the International Space Station mission.
[ cnn.com ]Kyrsten Sinema not backing down on the filibuster in fatal blow to Democrats' voting rights fight
• Biden vows to keep fighting on voting rights but concedes 'I don't know whether we can get this done'
[ cnn.com ]Manchin blames White House staff for not backing Biden's bill
Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) gave an interview to "Talkline" radio host Hoppy Kercheval and blamed White House staff on his decision not to back Biden's Build Back Better bill.
[ cnn.com ]Women's tennis is challenging the Chinese government -- and it shows no sign of backing down
When tennis star Peng Shuai launched her explosive #MeToo accusation against a former Communist Party leader earlier this month, the Chinese government responded in typical fashion -- by muffling her with blanket censorship.
[ cnn.com ]'It's going to be a hell of a run': Tracy McGrady backs Curry's Warriors to win the NBA title
A two-time NBA scoring champion knows a winner when he sees it: Tracy McGrady is backing Steph Curry and the Golden State Warriors to vindicate his preseason championship prediction.
[ cnn.com ]Trump-backed candidate pushes election lies and wants to run Michigan elections
Kristina Karamo, the candidate Donald Trump is backing to be Michigan's next secretary of state, has falsely claimed the former President was the true victor in Michigan in 2020 and has spread the conspiracy theory that left-wing anarchists were behind the January 6 attack on the Capitol.
[ cnn.com ]Trump-backed Michigan secretary of state candidate spread false election claims and January 6 conspiracy theories
Kristina Karamo -- the candidate Donald Trump is backing to be Michigan's next secretary of state -- has falsely claimed the former President was the true victor in Michigan in 2020 and has spread the conspiracy theory that left-wing anarchists were behind the January 6 attack on the Capitol.
[ cnn.com ]Sean Parnell's divorce and custody cases have become part of an increasingly ugly GOP primary for one of the most competitive Senate seats in the country
Sean Parnell may have the backing of former President Donald Trump, but the Pennsylvania Republican also has significant personal baggage that is raising concerns about the GOP's ability to hold one of the most competitive Senate seats in the country next year.
[ cnn.com ]Turkey's president has ordered 10 ambassadors to be declared 'persona non grata' for backing jailed activist
Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has ordered the ambassadors of 10 countries, including the U.S., France, and Germany, be declared "persona non grata" after calling for the release of jailed Turkish businessman and philanthropist Osman Kavala.
[ cnn.com ]Why everything changed for the Federal Reserve
Six weeks ago, the Federal Reserve was sending signals that it was time to start backing away from crisis-era support for the US economy.
[ cnn.com ]Biden announces trilateral partnership with UK and Australia
President Biden talks about the new effort to help Australia acquire nuclear-powered submarines, a major step toward countering China as he works to build international backing for his approach to Beijing. The announcement came as part of a new trilateral partnership among the United States, Australia and the United Kingdom.
[ cnn.com ]Analysis: Trump is now backing a conspiracy theorist to run Arizona's elections
On Monday afternoon, Donald Trump endorsed a state representative named Mark Finchem to be the next secretary of state in Arizona.
[ cnn.com ]Biden suggested DeSantis' actions were 'not good' for Florida. The governor said that he didn't want to 'hear a blip' from the President. Neither side is backing down.
President Joe Biden and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis have found their chosen rhetorical rivals in the fight against the coronavirus: each other. And neither seems eager to back down anytime soon.
[ cnn.com ]Two Florida counties double down on school mask mandates, defying governor's order
Florida's Broward and Alachua counties are not backing down on mask mandates in schools, despite Gov. Ron DeSantis' order that the mandates must allow parents to decide whether their children will wear a face covering.
[ cnn.com ]A Trump endorsement and the backing of the Democratic establishment proved key to the results
In two Ohio congressional primaries Tuesday, Democratic voters embraced the party's establishment, delivering President Joe Biden another ally and denying the left-wing "Squad" its latest member. Republicans, meanwhile, stuck with former President Donald Trump.
[ cnn.com ]Where the fight to build a better democracy starts
During former President Donald Trump's rally in Arizona on Saturday, he, once again, asserted that the 2020 presidential election was rife with fraud when no such evidence exists. Republican-controlled state legislatures across the country are not backing away from passing laws that attempt to dilute the voices of minority voters. And right-wing media channels like Fox News and Newsmax are keeping up their effort in spreading misinformation. Together, these various actors in the political arena and right-wing media have created the ultimate dangerous recipe for eroding trust in American institutions, elections, and worse, democracy itself.
[ cnn.com ]'We're buying some time': Texas Democrats heap pressure on Biden, Congress for voting rights action
Texas House Democrats said Tuesday they can only hold off Republicans' push for restrictive new voting laws for weeks, as they urged President Joe Biden and Democratic members of Congress to look for new ways to implement federal protections -- including backing South Carolina Rep. Jim Clyburn's call for a filibuster carve-out for voting rights legislation.
[ cnn.com ]Tucker Carlson 'furious' at Fox News execs for not backing spying claims, sources say
Tucker Carlson is furious with Fox News executives for not vigorously defending him amid his evidence-free claims that the National Security Agency spied on him in a conspiracy to destroy his TV show, according to people familiar with the matter.
[ cnn.com ]New infrastructure deal faces Democratic resistance as liberals call for an end to bipartisan talks
Liberal Senate Democrats are unloading on a bipartisan group of senators working on an infrastructure deal, warning that the effort to win GOP backing could erode support on the left -- underscoring the stiff resistance the negotiators face in shepherding the proposal through a narrowly divided Congress.
[ cnn.com ]Democrats fear Biden's agenda may be squandered as they pressure key moderates to abandon Senate GOP
Senate Democrats, growing impatient as they watch their ambitious agenda imperiled in the evenly divided chamber, are prepared to go-it-alone on President Joe Biden's sweeping infrastructure package -- and pressure Sens. Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema into backing a Democratic-only approach.
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