John King
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Hometown: Dorchester, MA. 1st job: Paper Boy. Current job: Dad, CNN Chief National Correspondent/Anchor Inside Politics. Fan of all sports Boston.
Trump obliterates an aide’s efforts to downplay his comments – again
Analysis: Trump obliterates an aide’s efforts to downplay his comments – again | CNN Politics
At this point, when an aide or adviser to Donald Trump offers to translate something the president has said, you should probably assume they have no idea what they’re talking about.
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February 5, 2026 at 10:26 PM
Trump obliterates an aide’s efforts to downplay his comments – again
The blood found on Nancy Guthrie's porch belongs to her, Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos said. There has been no further contact tied to ransom note, FBI says
Live updates: Blood found on Nancy Guthrie’s porch belongs to her, sheriff says. “We believe Nancy is still out there” | CNN
Latest on disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, mother of “Today” show host Savannah Guthrie. Follow for live updates.
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February 5, 2026 at 10:19 PM
The blood found on Nancy Guthrie's porch belongs to her, Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos said. There has been no further contact tied to ransom note, FBI says
Savannah Guthrie pleads for mom's return in tearful video, saying "we need to know without a doubt that she's alive and that you have her."
Savannah Guthrie pleads for mom’s return in new video: ‘We need to know without a doubt that she’s alive’ | CNN
Some of the most recent evidence in the desperate search for Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of “Today” host Savannah Guthrie, is also among the case’s most disturbing: purported ransom notes se...
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February 5, 2026 at 2:52 AM
Savannah Guthrie pleads for mom's return in tearful video, saying "we need to know without a doubt that she's alive and that you have her."
Supreme Court lets California use new Democrat-friendly congressional map
Supreme Court lets California use new Democrat-friendly congressional map | CNN Politics
The Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed California to use a new congressional map that will undermine President Donald Trump’s effort to keep control of the House of Representatives, marking a defeat f...
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February 5, 2026 at 2:49 AM
Supreme Court lets California use new Democrat-friendly congressional map
Ryan Routh sentenced to life in prison for attempted assassination of Trump in 2024 at Florida golf course
Ryan Routh sentenced to life in prison for attempted assassination of Trump in 2024 at Florida golf course | CNN Politics
After plotting, stalking and lying in wait for the right moment to shoot and kill then-former President Donald Trump, the man who set up a sniper’s nest on the edge of Trump’s West Palm Beach golf cou...
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February 5, 2026 at 2:47 AM
Ryan Routh sentenced to life in prison for attempted assassination of Trump in 2024 at Florida golf course
DOJ plans to seek death penalty for man accused of shooting two National Guard members, and killing one of them, near the White House in November.
Justice Department plans to seek death penalty for man accused of shooting National Guard members | CNN Politics
The Justice Department said it will seek the death penalty for the man accused of shooting two National Guard members, and killing one of them, near the White House in November.
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February 5, 2026 at 2:46 AM
DOJ plans to seek death penalty for man accused of shooting two National Guard members, and killing one of them, near the White House in November.
Trump's border czar announces 700 DHS personnel will be withdrawn from Minneapolis immediately as part of its immigration enforcement
DHS withdrawing 700 personnel in Minnesota "immediately," border czar says
The Department of Homeland Security will withdraw 700 personnel from Minneapolis, according to border czar Tom Homan. Follow for live news updates.
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February 5, 2026 at 2:45 AM
Trump's border czar announces 700 DHS personnel will be withdrawn from Minneapolis immediately as part of its immigration enforcement
Bill and Hillary Clinton agree to in-person depositions in House Epstein probe, caving in hopes of avoiding contempt of Congress vote
Clintons agree to in-person depositions in 11th-hour offer to avoid contempt vote in Jeffrey Epstein investigation | CNN Politics
Bill and Hillary Clinton have agreed to appear for in-person depositions in Washington, DC, in the congressional Jeffrey Epstein probe, caving at the eleventh hour in hopes of avoiding a House contemp...
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February 3, 2026 at 1:01 AM
Bill and Hillary Clinton agree to in-person depositions in House Epstein probe, caving in hopes of avoiding contempt of Congress vote
Elon Musk’s SpaceX acquires xAI, merging his two most ambitious companies
Elon Musk’s SpaceX acquires xAI, merging his two most ambitious companies | CNN Business
SpaceX has acquired xAI, the company announced on Monday, merging two of Elon Musk’s most ambitious companies into the most valuable private company in the world.
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February 3, 2026 at 1:00 AM
Elon Musk’s SpaceX acquires xAI, merging his two most ambitious companies
Brendan Banfield has been found guilty of double murder for killing his wife and another man in an elaborate plot he concocted with the family's au pair
Brendan Banfield convicted of double murder in au pair affair trial | CNN
A Virginia jury on Monday convicted Brendan Banfield of aggravated murder for the killings of his wife and another man nearly three years ago.
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February 3, 2026 at 12:59 AM
Brendan Banfield has been found guilty of double murder for killing his wife and another man in an elaborate plot he concocted with the family's au pair
All Homeland Security officers on the ground in Minneapolis will be issued body cameras, Secretary Kristi Noem said
Homeland Security officers in Minneapolis will be issued body cameras, Noem says
The federal government likely won’t reopen until at least Tuesday, when the House is expected to hold critical votes on a funding package. Follow for the latest updates
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February 3, 2026 at 12:59 AM
All Homeland Security officers on the ground in Minneapolis will be issued body cameras, Secretary Kristi Noem said
Trump slashes tariffs on India after Modi agrees to stop buying Russian oil
Trump slashes tariffs on India after Modi agrees to stop buying Russian oil | CNN Business
President Donald Trump on Monday announced he would reduce tariffs on Indian goods in exchange for, among other things, a promise to stop buying Russian oil.
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February 2, 2026 at 9:07 PM
Trump slashes tariffs on India after Modi agrees to stop buying Russian oil
Authorities investigating the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, mother of "Today" anchor Savannah Guthrie, are treating her home as a "crime scene."
Police searching for Savannah Guthrie’s mother believe a crime occurred. ‘She did not leave on her own,’ sheriff says | CNN Business
Authorities are investigating the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie as a crime, the Pima County, Arizona, sheriff said Monday, appealing to the public for information that will help find the mother of “T...
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February 2, 2026 at 9:05 PM
Authorities investigating the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, mother of "Today" anchor Savannah Guthrie, are treating her home as a "crime scene."
Fulton County, Georgia, plans to file a lawsuit over the FBI's search and seizure of 2020 voting records from its election offices last week.
Fulton County expected to make new court filing challenging legality of FBI’s seizure of 2020 election records | CNN Politics
An official in Fulton County, Georgia, has announced the county will challenge the legality of the FBI’s search and seizure of 2020 election records.
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February 2, 2026 at 9:04 PM
Fulton County, Georgia, plans to file a lawsuit over the FBI's search and seizure of 2020 voting records from its election offices last week.
Right-wing populist Laura Fernández claims victory in Costa Rica’s elections. Here’s what to know.
Right-wing populist Laura Fernández claims victory in Costa Rica’s elections. Here’s what to know. | CNN
Conservative populist Laura Fernández claimed victory in Costa Rica’s presidential race, with early results also pointing to her ruling party securing a majority in an election overshadowed by crime a...
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February 2, 2026 at 9:00 PM
Right-wing populist Laura Fernández claims victory in Costa Rica’s elections. Here’s what to know.
Bad Bunny uses Grammy Award win to protest ICE
Bad Bunny uses Grammy Award win to protest ICE | CNN
One week before he’s set to headline the Super Bowl LX halftime show and on a night when he made Grammys history, Bad Bunny used his time on stage to deliver a pointed political message that protested...
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February 2, 2026 at 8:59 PM
Bad Bunny uses Grammy Award win to protest ICE
Trump says Kennedy Center will close in July for two-year renovation
Trump says Kennedy Center will close in July for two-year renovation | CNN Politics
The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts will close for roughly two years to allow for extensive renovations, President Donald Trump said Sunday, a move that comes as the nation’s preeminent arts in...
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February 2, 2026 at 8:58 PM
Trump says Kennedy Center will close in July for two-year renovation
Amazon touts ‘Melania’ box office success, though film well short of turning a profit
Amazon touts ‘Melania’ box office success, though film well short of turning a profit | CNN Business
By financial standards, the film is not a winner, at least not yet. The company that financed it, Amazon MGM Studios, still has a long way to go to break even.
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February 1, 2026 at 8:20 PM
Amazon touts ‘Melania’ box office success, though film well short of turning a profit
Several niche, left-leaning gun advocacy groups said that since the killing of Alex Pretti by federal agents in Minneapolis, they can hardly keep up with the surging demand for firearms training.
Leftist and liberal gun groups are seeing an influx of new members | CNN
Several niche, left-leaning gun advocacy groups said that since Alex Pretti was killed, they can hardly keep up with the surging demand for firearms training.
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February 1, 2026 at 8:17 PM
Several niche, left-leaning gun advocacy groups said that since the killing of Alex Pretti by federal agents in Minneapolis, they can hardly keep up with the surging demand for firearms training.
A ‘bizarro world’: How Trump’s words have scrambled America’s gun politics
A ‘bizarro world’: How Trump’s words have scrambled America’s gun politics | CNN Politics
In the wake of a horrific shooting that shocked the nation, President Donald Trump starkly broke with pro-gun groups in off-the-cuff remarks: “Take the guns first, go through due process second,” Trum...
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February 1, 2026 at 8:13 PM
A ‘bizarro world’: How Trump’s words have scrambled America’s gun politics
With contempt vote looming, here’s what Epstein documents say about the Clintons
With contempt vote looming, here’s what Epstein documents say about the Clintons | CNN Politics
The Justice Department’s latest release of the Epstein files offers fresh insights into how former President Bill Clinton’s staff communicated with Jeffrey Epstein and his longtime associate Ghislaine...
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February 1, 2026 at 8:12 PM
With contempt vote looming, here’s what Epstein documents say about the Clintons
Liam Ramos, 5, and his dad, who were taken by immigration agents over a week ago and brought to a Texas detention center, are back in Minneapolis.
5-year-old Liam Ramos and father are back in Minneapolis after being released from federal custody in Texas | CNN
Ecuadorian preschooler Liam Conejo Ramos and his father are back in Minneapolis after being released from a Texas detention facility where they had been held for more than a week, according to Texas R...
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February 1, 2026 at 6:54 PM
Liam Ramos, 5, and his dad, who were taken by immigration agents over a week ago and brought to a Texas detention center, are back in Minneapolis.
Demond Wilson, who played Lamont on ‘Sanford and Son,’ dies at 79
Demond Wilson, who played Lamont on ‘Sanford and Son,’ dies at 79 | CNN
Demond Wilson, who found fame in the 1970s playing Lamont on “Sanford and Son” and went on to become a minister, has died. He was 79.
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February 1, 2026 at 6:53 PM
Demond Wilson, who played Lamont on ‘Sanford and Son,’ dies at 79
5-year-old Liam Ramos returns home as Trump administration shifts tone amid nationwide anti-ICE protests
5-year-old Liam Ramos returns home as Trump administration shifts tone amid nationwide anti-ICE protests | CNN
The phrase “ICE Out” echoed across the nation this weekend as protesters took to the streets, calling for an end to the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown. Meanwhile, a preschooler and his f...
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February 1, 2026 at 6:52 PM
5-year-old Liam Ramos returns home as Trump administration shifts tone amid nationwide anti-ICE protests