CNN reporter’s press pass seized at White House

Former press sec reacts to Trump saying he wants to ban media outlets

President Trump has vowed to pay every American $5,000 if Republicans hold onto Congress in the 2026 midterm elections – the estimated cost for those payments? $1 trillion. CNN's Rachel Siegel breaks down how it would add onto an already sky-high national debt.

Multistory building damaged by Israeli bombardments collapses in Gaza overnight

Building collapse in Gaza kills at least 19 people as perilous conditions persist

Abdelrahman Azzam, 6, was pulled alive from the rubble of a building collapse in Gaza City that killed at least 21 people, including his mother and brother. The collapse underscores the deadly choice many Gaza residents face — living in tents or in buildings rendered structurally unsound after years of conflict. #gaza