President Biden signaled in an interview Wednesday that he would only reevaluate his decision to run for a second term if a doctor told him he had a medical condition. BET News's Ed Gordon questioned the president, amid ongoing calls for him to drop out and lingering questions over his age and mental fitness, on...
MILWAUKEE — Former President Trump and President Biden have sparred over their golf game, but Enes Kanter Freedom says there would be a clear winner if the two White House contenders went head-to-head in basketball. "I think former President Trump's got it for sure," Kanter Freedom told ITK on Tuesday with a laugh. "He'll cross...
President Biden is continuing a series of appearances in Las Vegas on Wednesday with an address to the annual conference of UnidosUS, a major national civil rights organization for the Latino community. Biden received an endorsement from Unidos in May. In making his case for reelection to an audience of Latino voters, Biden will be...
Two days down, two to go at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee. Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) is slated to deliver the keynote remarks Wednesday — his highly anticipated first speech since former President Trump announced him as his running mate. Former President Trump's eldest child, Donald Trump Jr., will precede Vance, along with Usha...
Rep. Derrick Van Orden (R-Wis.) appeared to call Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) a “little b‑‑‑‑” after an awkward exchange with former Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) at the Republican National Convention. Gaetz taunted McCarthy on the floor of the convention on Tuesday night, telling the former speaker that he would “get booed off the stage” if...
The images of Trump pumping his fist in the air moments after the attempted assassination attempt over the weekend have become unforgettable. Shirts sporting those images are now among the hottest-selling items at the RNC.
The RESTORE Act, which would allow individuals with felony drug offenses to receive SNAP benefits, is crucial for successful reentry and systemic change, as the current system punishes rather than rehabilitates.
The Republican National Convention is entering its third day on Wednesday, with Sen. JD Vance’s (R-Ohio) primetime speech marking the marquee event of the day. Vance will formally accept the party’s vice presidential nomination, while other expected speakers include Donald Trump Jr., North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum (R) and Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.). Here are...
Eight in ten Americans are worried that the country is spiraling out of control after former President Trump’s assassination attempt over the weekend, according to a new survey. The Reuters/Ipsos poll, conducted just days after a gunman opened fire at Trump's campaign stop in Butler, Pa., Saturday, found that 80 percent of registered voters are...
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Wednesday called for Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle to resign in wake of the attempted assassination of former President Trump. Johnson also said that he will create a congressional task force to consolidate investigations into the security failures around Trump’s Saturday rally that resulted in a 20-year-old gunman injuring the...
Melania Trump and Ivanka Trump will both be "coming in full force" to the Republican National Convention, according to former President Trump's son Eric. "They're coming in," Eric Trump said of the former first lady and his sister, when asked Wednesday by Tony Dokoupil on "CBS Mornings" about their presence at the GOP gathering in Milwaukee. Neither...
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said the central bank is “getting closer” to interest rate cuts as borrowing costs remain at a 23-year high. During an event at the Kansas City Fed on Wednesday, Waller suggested the Fed was on track for a rare “soft landing,” barring any major changes in inflation and employment data....