President Joe Biden highlighted aging bridges and water plants as he stood in reliably Republican Louisiana to pressure GOP lawmakers to support his infrastructure plan. To drive home the point, Biden toured New Orleans' Carrollton Water Plant.
G. Balachandran turned 80 this spring. But with the virus ravaging his homeland of India, Balachandran had to settle for congratulatory phone calls. Including one from his rather famous niece: Vice President Kamala Harris. (May 6)
With Republicans in Washington turning up the heat to oust Rep. Liz Cheney, a firm Trump critic who holds the No. 3 GOP role in the House, the defiant third-term congresswoman faces mixed reviews in her home state. (May 6)
Violence from militant Islamist terrorists has spiked in Burkina Faso, causing global concern. Two Spanish journalists and an Irish citizen were killed after the group was attacked by terrorists. CNN's Cyril Vanier reports.
Medical staff in India were ordered to flee from an ICU in fear of attacks from grieving family members. CNN's Sam Kiley reports.
Gen. David Petraeus (Ret.) tells CNN's Jake Tapper why he fears the US may regret its military withdrawal from Afghanistan.
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer cheered alongside New Yorkers and tourists Thursday, as Junior's Restaurant on Times Square celebrated the reopening of its doors post-COVID. (May 6)
The U.S. top military leaders say that the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan is going "according to plan" and believe the country's troops are prepared. (May 6)
CNN's Becky Anderson speaks to Brazil's former Health Minister Luiz Mandetta about the difficulty of working with President Jair Bolsonaro during the start of the coronavirus pandemic.
One of New York's largest and most prestigious art fairs is open, bringing together large numbers of collectors and dealers in person for the first time since the pandemic hit last year. (May 6)
Secret Service director James Murray testifies for the first time in public since the January 6 riot at the US Capitol, where he said security resources were lacking ahead of the Capitol riot. CNN's Whitney Wild reports.
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said Thursday that the city will start offering vaccines to tourists. The Mayor said he hopes to open mobile vaccine sites at major tourist destinations. (May 6)
