Friday, Gavin Newsom signed an executive order meant to “dramatically accelerate” the convening of “a group of world-leading experts” so that they can make a … guide … “for...
President Biden is extending overtime protections to 1 million workers who make less than the median individual salary and is vowing to take more action if reelected. The executive action announced Monday will extend protections to workers making less than $43,888 a year, the White House said in a statement. “That means higher paychecks and...
The verdicts came quick and harsh in the hours after the Biden-Trump debate Thursday evening. Commentators called it "disastrous," "fumbling" and "devastating" for President Biden. Democratic operatives “panicked” and "scrambled" to limit the damage. Some suggested it might be time for Biden to step aside.
I would choose a different word to describe the event: confounding.
First lady Jill Biden doubled down on her support of her husband in a new interview, saying that she will not let last week’s debate define the last four years of President Biden’s administration. In comments to Vogue on Sunday, the first lady said the family “will not let those 90 minutes define the four...
The Supreme Court is expected to issue its highly anticipated opinion on former President Trump's claims that he has presidential immunity from criminal prosecution on its final day of releasing opinions on Monday. Trump's appeal froze his indictment in the nation's capital, which charges him with conspiring to subvert the 2020 election results, from moving...
At last week’s debate, President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump whiffed on a critical issue sliding under the radar in the race for the White House: the rising costs of healthcare.
Congress can no longer afford to ignore the nation’s debt dependency. There are three areas where we believe we can begin to put the U.S. on firmer financial footing.
The 25th Amendment, which has never been invoked, is back in the news following President Biden's debate performance, but it requires the vice president and a majority of the Cabinet to declare the president unable to discharge the duties of office, a highly unlikely scenario.
President Biden is determined to plow ahead with his campaign to try to defeat former President Trump in November, he and his surrogates said over the weekend. They spoke ahead of expected new polling that will gauge the thinking of an estimated 51 million viewers who watched portions of Biden’s jumbled, raspy, blank-faced performance Thursday, plus the millions of potential voters deluged with news...
Senate Democrats are President Biden's bulwark in the Democratic Party and are sticking with him firmly, despite his disastrous debate performance in Atlanta. Senate Democrats believe that Biden, even with his shaky performance, is a stronger general election candidate than Vice President Harris, who would have a good shot at the nomination if Biden withdraws...
Progressives are venting loudly about the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) after Rep. Jamaal Bowman’s (D-N.Y.) loss chipped away at the “squad’s" ranks. AIPAC was one of the greatest forces working against Bowman, playing big by pouring millions into a successful long game to elect Westchester County Executive George Latimer in Tuesday's primary. In...
Former Trump defense secretary Mark Esper on Sunday expressed concern over how President Biden's debate performance was perceived on a world stage, suggesting it could sew doubt within foreign allies and adversaries about his ability to serve. "I mean, it's very, very serious. I mean, if you're a foreigner, an ally or a partner, you're...
Vice President Harris referenced one of Kendrick Lamar's diss tracks against Drake while discussing the importance of voting in a video aired during Sunday night's BET Awards. Harris, in a pre-recorded spot that aired Sunday night, was shown picking up a video call from actress Taraji P. Henson, who hosted this year's BET Awards. In...
Republican National Committee co-chair Lara Trump said Sunday the possibility of Democrats bypassing Vice President Harris and picking another candidate to replace President Biden, should he withdraw from the presidential race, would violate the democratic process. Trump, who is the daughter-in-law of former President Trump, told Fox Business anchor Maria Bartiromo that Democrats have a...