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House, Senate elections are being fought on very different political terrain
The House majority will get determined by a couple dozen seats in blue-leaning states where Biden will win big, while the Senate control comes down to a couple deep red states.
The economic paradox of the Biden presidency
Employers have been adding jobs since Joe Biden took office, but will the good news translate into votes?
Trump in ‘full sprint’ to close Biden’s money lead as legal bills mount
Former President Trump is in a “full sprint,” pushing his team and his donors hard to narrow Biden’s huge money advantage ahead of a key fundraiser Saturday.
Biden Reports Major Cash Haul in March as Trump Looks to Catch Up
The president and Democrats brought in more than $90 million in March and have more than double what Donald J. Trump and Republicans have on hand.
‘He can help Trump win’: US groups take on RFK Jr after No Labels stands down
Advocacy groups raise alarm over threat of third-party candidate: ‘anyone who divides the anti-Trump coalition is dangerous’Celebrating the demise of No Labels as a third-party presidential election threat, two advocacy groups who mobilised against it have said they...
The High-I.Q. Nonsense of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
His inflated sense of his fitness to lead isn’t just delusional. It’s dangerous.
Joe Biden and U.S. Policy Toward Israel
After six months of war, has Israel’s killing of World Central Kitchen aid workers compelled the President to do more to save lives in Gaza?
‘Incredibly smart’: Biden campaign woos Haley voters shunned by Trump
An average of 17% of voters in Republican contests registered protest votes – and in an election that will be fought on the margins, every moderate and independent vote matters“Birdbrain. I call her birdbrain.” Donald Trump’s words form the cold open of a new campaign...
Trump’s bizarre, vindictive incoherence has to be heard in full to be believed
Excerpts from his speeches do not do justice to Trump’s smorgasbord of vendettas, non sequiturs and comparisons to famous peopleDonald Trump’s speeches on the 2024 campaign trail so far have been focused on a laundry list of complaints, largely personal, and an...
Trump relies on a doctor who is a member of his golf club to vouch for his health
As the former president assails President Biden’s health, he has declined to release details about his own condition beyond a three-paragraph letter by his New Jersey physician.
How ‘All in the Family’ Explains Biden’s Strength Among Seniors
Yesterday’s hippies have become today’s seniors — and they’re still voting Democratic.
Gaza War Turns Spotlight on Long Pipeline of U.S. Weapons to Israel
President Biden sends arms to Israel under an Obama-era $38 billion aid agreement that runs until 2026. Israel’s purchases include the types of bombs dropped in Gaza.
Donald Trump 'is still keen on RFK Jr as potential running mate because he's so enraptured by thought of iconic Kennedy surname on his ticket'
Word of the prospective merger come from two people familiar with the matter who spoke to The Seattle Times.
Divers recover third body after Baltimore bridge collapse
Biden visits site of disaster as body of Maynor Yassir Suazo Sandoval, one of six workers killed, is delivered to familyA third body has been recovered after six construction workers were killed when a cargo ship hit the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore,...
When Food, War and Politics Collide
It is usually an afterthought in politics, but the power of food was made clear this week.
Biden Tells Baltimore: ‘Your Nation Has Your Back’
President Biden took an aerial tour of the site of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge and met with the families of the six victims.
Biden Urges Egypt and Qatar to Push Hamas to Agree to Hostage and Cease-Fire Deal
During a call on Thursday, Mr. Biden also pressed Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel to make a concerted effort for a deal.
‘Fishing’: Judge denies Trump team bid to seize NBC Stormy Daniels material
Judge Juan Merchan criticised the defence team's attempt to compel NBC to turn over documents related to Stormy Daniels.
Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson says he will not repeat Joe Biden endorsement
Wrestler and actor endorsed president and Kamala Harris in 2020 but tells Fox News that for 2024 he will ‘keep my politics to myself’The wrestler turned action star Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson dealt a blow to Joe Biden, saying he would not repeat his endorsement of the...
Despite Trump push, Nebraska unlikely to change electoral vote system for now
The author of a bill to change the system said Friday that it is “procedurally impossible” to pass the proposal before the state’s legislative session ends later this month.
In Threatening Israel, Biden Hopes to Avoid a Rupture
The president has put Israel’s leader “on probation,” as a veteran diplomat put it. The threat is not idle, aides said, but he wants to force a course correction rather than follow through.
Marjorie Taylor Greene says earthquake that struck near Trump's Bedminster golf course is proof that 'God is sending America strong signs to tell us to repent'
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene urged Americans to 'repent' after a 4.8 magnetite earthquake hit in New Jersey Friday morning.
Gaza increasingly threatens Democrats’ Trump-era unity
One of Donald Trump’s greatest tricks is uniting a notoriously unruly Democratic Party. But an issue that also arises huge passions in the Democratic base is increasingly testing that.
Trump's Bedminster golf course is rocked by 2.0-magnitude aftershock from 4.8 earthquake that ripped across New York, New Jersey and Connecticut – amid warnings tremors will last another WEEK
Social media users have shared posts about the earthquake , also felt in New Jersey, Virginia and Philadelphia.