Capitol police captain describes suffering chemical burns on her face during insurrection
By Chandelis Duster Captain Carneysha Mendoza, one of many US Capitol police officers injured while responding to the deadly insurrection on January 6, recalled to lawmakers how her face was burned by chemicals used by…
All eyes on Senate parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough as she reviews minimum wage provision in Covid relief bill
By Veronica Stracqualursi and Lauren Fox, CNN A little known but powerful Senate official is being thrust into the spotlight this week as Democrats are eager to see whether an increase to the federal minimum wage will
Oprah-backed Oatly just made a move to go public
By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business Oatly, the popular oat milk maker backed by Oprah, is making plans to go public.
Some TV shows are telling stories about the pandemic. Some viewers wish they wouldn't
By Faith Karimi, CNN Victoria Richardson turns away from her favorite show, “Chicago Med,” every time a plotline revolves around the coronavirus pandemic. The educator, who lives in the Bronx borough of New York City, says…
David Perdue decides against Georgia Senate run a week after filing election paperwork
By Chandelis Duster, CNN Former Sen. David Perdue has decided against becoming a candidate in the 2022 Georgia US Senate race a week after filing paperwork with the Federal Election Commission.
'I was behind it.' The man responsible for the 1973 oil shock has died
By Tim Lister, CNN Business Ahmed Zaki Yamani, the long-serving Saudi oil minister who masterminded an OPEC embargo that plunged western economies into recession in 1973, has died at the age of 90, Saudi state TV reported…
Macy's made money for the first time in the pandemic
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business The pandemic has slammed Macy's and other department stores. But signs of a recovery are beginning to emerge.
The TikTok food trends you need to try, from feta cheese pasta to birria tacos
TikTok seems to have spurred a barrage of food trends that have made their way from our phones to our kitchens and even to retail shelves.
A spike in prices could change everything for Wall Street
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business Wall Street is increasingly concerned that a wave of spending when the economy reopens could cause prices to spike, spoiling the financial market party that's been raging since last March.
Lawmakers set to grill SolarWinds CEO on devastating hack
By Brian Fung, CNN US lawmakers on Tuesday are set to grill the CEO of the IT software company that unwittingly facilitated a devastating security breach of at least nine federal agencies and dozens of private businesses…