Marty Baron, the former executive editor for the Washington Post, said the publication made a “cowardice” decision not to endorse a presidential candidate in this year's election. “This is cowardice, with democracy as its casualty,” Baron wrote in a post on the social platform X. In a stark contrast to 36 years of tradition, the...
Vice President Kamala Harris has several advantages in the short time left in the 2024 campaign, including her outreach to more voters, the support of prominent Republicans, and a more effective get out the vote operation than her Republican counterpart.
President Biden apologized Friday for Native American boarding schools that were part of U.S. policy for 150 years, stripping children away from their tribes and culture. “The federal government has never, never formally apologized for what happened, until today. I formally apologize as president of the United States of America for what we did,...
Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) holds a wide lead over Democrat Lucas Kunce in the Missouri Senate race, according to a new poll. A survey released Friday by Emerson College Polling/The Hill, found Hawley leading Kunce, a Marine veteran, 51 percent to 41 percent, with 7 percent undecided. Data from Emerson College found that Hawley performs...
Having someone with Tim Walz’s deep knowledge of China in a top governmental position could be a hugely important benefit should there be a major crisis with China during a Harris/Walz presidency.
Texas Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D) urged her party members to ramp up support for Vice President Harris in the final days before the election as she works to gain the edge in a race deadlocked with former President Trump. “I wish that people would stop talking and get to working. Because I know right now...
The gender gap among youth supporters of Vice President Harris and former President Trump more than doubled since the spring, a Harvard Institute of Politics youth poll found. The survey found that the gender gap grew from 8 percentage points in the spring, when President Biden was the Democratic nominee, to 20 points now, with...
Former Rep. Tom Rice (R-S.C.), one of the 10 House Republicans who voted to impeach former President Trump after the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol, said he will vote for neither Trump nor Vice President Harris for president, declining to join the three other pro-impeachment Republicans who have endorsed the Democratic nominee. His stance...
Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) is campaigning Friday afternoon in North Carolina, a critical swing state in the presidential election. In his remarks, Vance is likely to target the Biden administration over inflation and high prices, according to the campaign announcement. The event comes a day after the Ohio Republican sat for a town hall with...