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Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf is pictured on March 12

Iran’s man in charge: Who is the negotiator leading Tehran through talks with the US?

By Nadeen Ebrahim, Tim Lister, Leila Gharagozlou, CNN (CNN) — When the Iranian delegation landed in Zurich, Switzerland at the weekend, chief negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf was the first down the aircraft steps, followed by the foreign minister and other dignitaries. Shortly afterwards, Ghalibaf posted a photo on X, showing himself walking the tarmac in

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A voter fills out a ballot on Election Day for the midterm primary on June 9 at Hand Middle School in Columbia

Exclusive: Trump administration plans to use homeland security funds to pressure states into election changes

By Gabe Cohen, Tierney Sneed, CNN (CNN) — The Trump administration is threatening to withhold tens of millions of dollars in federal homeland security funds from states unless they adopt a sweeping set of election changes, according to multiple sources and internal documents obtained by CNN. The move is part of President Donald Trump’s campaign

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Keir Starmer Fast Facts

CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of Keir Starmer, prime minister of the United Kingdom. Personal Birth date: September 2, 1962 Birth place: London, England Birth name: Keir Rodney Starmer Father: Rodney Starmer, toolmaker Mother: Josephine (Baker) Starmer, nurse Marriage: Victoria (Alexander) Starmer (2007-present) Children: A son and daughter

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Alan Greenspan Fast Facts

CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan. Personal Birth date: March 6, 1926 Death date: June 22, 2026 Birth place: New York, New York Birth name: Alan Greenspan Father: Herbert Greenspan, stockbroker Mother: Rose (Goldsmith) Greenspan Marriages: Andrea Mitchell (1997-June 22, 2026, his

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5 things to know for June 22: World Cup, UK prime minister, Iran deal, tornado outbreak, reflecting pool

By Alexandra Banner, CNN Health officials are warning that the New World screwworm, a flesh-eating parasite once thought eradicated from the US, has resurfaced and is threatening cattle, wildlife and pets. While the risk to humans is considered low, experts say the outbreak could cost the southwestern US billions of dollars if it continues to

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Joe Baldacci give his closing statement during a Democratic primary debate in Lewiston

Conservatives spent heavily in key Democratic primaries, filings show

By David Wright, Patrick Svitek, CNN (CNN) — An influential conservative nonprofit covertly funded a series of super PACs with names suggesting liberal provenance as the groups injected hundreds of thousands of dollars into key nominating Democratic contests across the country. A new round of Federal Election Commission filings Saturday confirmed national Democrats’ suspicions that

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