President Biden’s decades-long career is reaching its bitter end after he was forced out by his own party in a presidential race he appeared to be losing to his arch political rival. On the opening night of the Democratic National Convention, a time slot traditionally reserved for lower-level members of the party hierarchy, Biden, 81, will make one of his last major...
In 2020, few thought such a record of accomplishment was possible, and some have compared Biden’s achievements to those of Lyndon B. Johnson and even Franklin D. Roosevelt.
The record U.S. oil and gas boom may lie on a bedrock of aggressive sales and legal “compulsion,” a new study has found. Many Ohio landowners who ended up with fracked wells on their properties were forced by state law to accept them, according to findings published on Monday in Nature Energy. Others gave in only after repeated...
The National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) is targeting a handful of vulnerable House Democrats with a mobile billboard outside the Democratic National Convention, which begins Monday in Chicago. Photos of five Democrats who are expected to skip the party event will appear alongside the words “Have You Seen Me?” as the House Republicans' campaign arm...
Symone Sanders Townsend, a former spokesperson for Vice President Harris, said Fox News made her job “honestly exhausting” and accused the news organization of covering Harris differently because of her race and gender. In a post on the social platform X on Monday, Sanders Townsend fired back at a Fox News story whose headline read,...
Two people were arrested Sunday during protests ahead of this week's Democratic National Convention, the Chicago Police Department said Monday. A 23-year-old woman was arrested for criminal defacement of property and resisting/obstructing a peace officer, police confirmed to The Hill. A 28-year-old man was also taken into custody for criminal damage and resisting/obstructing a peace...
Secretary of State Antony Blinken warned Monday from Israel that now could be the last opportunity to reach a cease-fire and hostage release agreement in the Israel-Hamas war after 10 months of violence in Gaza. “This is a decisive moment — probably the best, maybe the last, opportunity to get the hostages home, to get...
Reps. Mike Lawler and Jared Moskowitz are spearheading a bill threatening U.S. funding to the United Nations if it moves to restrict Israel's access to the international body.