The majority of registered voters planning to attend Republican Iowa caucuses said that they would still support former President Trump if he was convicted in one of his four criminal cases, according to a recent poll. The latest NBC News/Des Moines Register/Mediacom poll of Iowa found that 61 percent of likely GOP caucus-goers said their...
Among those that will be disappearing are messages such as “Use Yah Blinkah” in Massachusetts; “Visiting in-laws? Slow down, get there late,” from Ohio; “Don’t drive Star Spangled Hammered,” from Pennsylvania; “Hocus pocus, drive with focus” from New Jersey; and “Hands on the wheel, not your meal” from Arizona.
Welcome to the 2024 primary season. Today marks caucus day in Iowa, officially kicking off the nominating contests for November’s presidential election. IT’S LOOKING TO BE A SNOWY ONE. Iowa has been hit with the Arctic blast and ensuing blizzard pummeling much of the Midwest. The Hawkeye State is expected to have its coldest caucuses ever,...
As U.S. oil production booms, President Biden finds himself on a tightrope between courting moderate voters and maintaining enthusiasm among progressives. Domestic oil production is projected to hit record highs this year. That fact could be used to parry Republican attacks on the administration’s energy agenda as Biden seeks reelection, but putting too much emphasis on...
All eyes are turning to the Hawkeye State on Monday as it holds the first early nominating contest in the Republican presidential primary. Former President Trump is anticipated to handily win Iowa, though Republicans will be watching to see how well Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) and former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley perform — and whether it offers either...
Republican senators expect former President Trump to win the Iowa caucuses by a large margin, giving him plenty of momentum to take the New Hampshire primary and cruise to the presidential nomination. GOP lawmakers, including those who support Trump and those who want the party to find another standard-bearer in 2024, view Trump as the...
DES MOINES, Iowa — It’s finally decision day in Iowa. The big question is whether the voters of the Hawkeye State can deliver a major surprise, confounding all the polls and prognostications. The big wildcard is the weather, with snow blanketing the state and temperatures in Des Moines forecast to range from a low of...
Schools across the U.S. are trying to grapple with declining literacy rates, which were contributed to by the pandemic. Georgia is considering hiring literacy coaches to train teachers.
Secretary of State Antony Blinken knew he was entering a hornets nest when, last week, he stopped off in Ankara to meet Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Erdogan has been a problematic partner at the best of times: He plays Washington and Moscow off each other for profit and sells Ukraine drones while helping Russia evade sanctions […]