CNN’s Jake Tapper knocked Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, the Democratic vice presidential nominee, for suggesting on the campaign trail that his family used in vitro fertilization (IVF) instead of another fertility treatment. Tapper played a clip of Walz criticizing Sen. JD Vance (Ohio), his GOP counterpart, on MSNBC, where he said, “Thank God for IVF,...
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy (D) announced Wednesday that the state would cancel $100 million in medical debt for nearly 50,000 residents. “Medical debt can follow someone for decades. We are wiping the slate clean for thousands and making a real impact on their lives,” Murphy posted on X. New Jersey is working with the...
An initiative to protect the right to an abortion in Montana will be on the ballot in November, after the secretary of state officially approved and certified the measure late Tuesday. Montana will be the eighth state to put an abortion question in front of voters this fall. Abortion protections have won every time they’ve...
Pro-Palestinian protesters twice interrupted a live interview with former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) on CBS’s "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" on Tuesday, demanding the U.S. halt sending military aid to Israel. As Pelosi was talking about President Biden’s decision to withdraw from the presidential race, a woman was shouting from the audience. Colbert...
Facing global protests over Israel’s war in Gaza, possible charges in the International Criminal Court and calls for new elections in Israel — there’s a real risk that Netanyahu will draw Tehran into a fight to preserve his political future.
Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio), the Republican vice presidential nominee, made a pitch to supporters of independent candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. after Kennedy's running mate suggested the two campaigns may join forces. “I’ve never talked to RFK about this, but my pitch to him and to a lot of his voters would be, the Democratic Party...
Former President Trump revealed his son Barron, who turned 18 in March, will attend a university in New York, describing the school as "very good" without naming it in a new interview. When asked by the New York Post if the younger Trump has decided where he is going to go to school, the former...
A group of 50 Republican lawmakers who served in the military wrote to Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz on Wednesday, chastising the Democratic vice presidential nominee for “misrepresentations” of his military service. The letter, which was shared by former President Trump's campaign, marks the latest attempt by Republicans to attack Walz over his service since he...
Secretary of State Antony Blinken is departing the Middle East on Wednesday after trying to shore up support for a Gaza cease-fire and hostage release deal that now appears to be out of reach. Blinken traveled to Israel, Egypt and Qatar this week to push a deal over the finish line and pressure Hamas to...
California Gov. Gavin Newsom told Fox News' Peter Doocy on Tuesday night that Vice President Kamala Harris will have "more time" to lay out her policy positions following the Democratic National Convention.