Following one of the most embarrassing debate performances in modern American history, it was widely understood that President Joe Biden’s semi-unscripted press conference at this week’s NATO summit was the most important on-camera moment of his campaign, let alone his presidency. Both the speech and the round of questions that followed went exactly as expected. […]
PITTSBURGH — In September 1987, Jill Biden stood stoically beside her husband Joe at a press conference in Manchester, New Hampshire, where the then-senator from Delaware was being pressed by dozens of print and television reporters about his future after he was caught stealing other politicians’ words without giving them credit, embellishing his academic record, […]
Matthew McConaughey says too often political figures are trying to stir up Hollywood-style drama, and leadership doesn't "need to look like an episode of 'The Real Housewives.'" "I'm in the entertainment business. Our leadership and our leaders don't need to be in the entertainment business," the "Interstellar" actor said to applause at a National Governors...
A jury of 12 New Yorkers has begun deliberating in New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez’s federal corruption trial – the second he’s faced in a decade. The three-term Democrat stood trial alongside two New Jersey businessmen who allegedly traded luxurious bribes for the senator’s political power. A third businessman previously pleaded guilty to several...
“Late Show” host Stephen Colbert said former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) is using "weapons-grade passive aggression" to try to convince President Biden to get out of the presidential race. Colbert played a segment of Pelosi’s Wednesday interview with MSNBC’s Morning Joe where she said it is up to Biden “to decide if he’s going...
The Sunrise Movement, a progressive, youth-led climate group, is calling on President Biden to step aside from the 2024 race after his abysmal debate performance spurred Democratic anxiety about his ability to beat former President Trump. “To young people: losing this election could alter the rest of our lives,” Sunrise Movement Executive Director Aru Shiney-Ajay...
President Biden huddled Friday with a trio of Democratic groups, his latest outreach to Capitol Hill as he seeks to quell unrest within the party over his candidacy. Biden spoke with members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus and the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus in meetings arranged through each group’s campaign arm. He was also...
Basketball icon Dawn Staley asked former President Obama earlier this week if the nation could "borrow" former first lady Michelle Obama. "Now please let us borrow @MichelleObama for just 4 short years! First Gentleman is a good look for you," the South Carolina Gamecocks women's basketball head coach said Wednesday in a post to social...
Labour’s position is, for the moment, crushingly dominant and Starmer will not lose much sleep over parliamentary opposition as he begins the hard slog of government.
Former President Trump is blasting George Clooney as "very disloyal" for the actor's New York Times essay calling on President Biden to bow out of the White House race. "Whether you like Biden or not, you know, he's been nice to Clooney," Trump said Friday on "The Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show." The "Gravity" star, who...