The Congressional Hispanic Caucus has thrown its support behind President Biden as he face growing calls to withdraw from the presidential race. Caucus chair Nanette Barragán (D-Calif.) and deputy caucus chair Adriano Espaillat (D-N.Y.) released a statement Monday night affirming their support for Biden and Vice President Harris's reelection efforts. Their statement comes as Biden...
Former President Trump on Monday said it appeared to him that President Biden will remain in the race despite calls from some elected Democrats for him to step aside following a disastrous performance in last month's debate. "It looks to me like he very well may stay in. He’s got an ego, and he doesn’t...
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) on Monday called on President Biden to focus more on policy while making his case to voters and blamed the media for turning politics "into a beauty contest." CNN's Kaitlan Collins pressed Sanders on Biden's age and ability to carry out his role as president on Monday's episode of "The Source."...
A United Airlines flight landed safely on Monday in Denver, its planned destination, after losing a wheel on takeoff from Los Angeles International Airport, the airline said Monday. United Flight 1001 reported no injuries on the aircraft or the ground. There were 174 passengers and seven crewmembers aboard. United Airlines is investigating the cause of...
The White House late Monday released a letter from President Biden’s physician seeking to clear up why a neurologist with an expertise in Parkinson’s disease had visited the White House several times. The letter came after White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre had several heated exchanges with reporters earlier in the day about whether the...
Former President Trump on Monday toyed with the prospect of announcing his running mate during next week's Republican National Convention (RNC), though he conceded he may share his pick ahead of the GOP gathering. Sources have told The Hill that Trump has narrowed his running mate search down to Sen. J.D. Vance (R-Ohio), Sen. Marco...
CNN's Jake Tapper suggested that President Biden's interview on MSNBC's "Morning Joe" did little to ease voters' worries. Biden called into “Morning Joe” on Monday to go on the offense against those who are calling on him to step down from the race. While the president maintained that he was not dropping out and even...
Democratic leaders on Capitol Hill are rallying around President Biden as scores of lawmakers in the party privately — and publicly — question his viability at the top of the ticket after his disastrous debate performance in Atlanta last month. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) and Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) on Monday both...
Members of the Congressional Black Caucus on Monday met with President Biden, buckling down on their support for Biden amid growing calls from white Democratic members for the president to drop his 2024 re-election bid. Sources familiar with the matter shared with The Hill that Rep. Steven Horsford (D-Nev.), chair of the caucus, extended the...
A $1 billion donation from Michael Bloomberg to Johns Hopkins University will make medical school free for nearly all students at his alma mater. The donation, which Bloomberg Philanthropies announced Monday, will cover 100 percent of tuition for medical students whose families earn less than $300,000. The gift will also cover living expenses and fees...