Politics
Abortion rights advocates have now racked up seven consecutive wins since the fall of Roe v. Wade when voters have weighed in directly on reproductive rights. Next year, they’re hoping to build on that momentum. The approval of Ohio’s Issue 1, the latest measure to enshrine abortion rights in a…
Hear what Ivanka Trump was asked about on the witness stand Former President Donald Trump’s daughter Ivanka Trump testified in the New York civil fraud trial against her father and his company, where she discussed her role in negotiating loans for Trump’s purchases of Doral and the Old Post Office.…
The federal trial of David DePape, the man accused of attacking the husband of former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi in their San Francisco home last year, is set to get underway Thursday. Jury selection for the trial concluded Monday, said Liz Noteware, director of courtroom operations for the US District…
President Joe Biden heads to Illinois on Thursday looking to gin up momentum for his reelection effort as multiple political headwinds converge in a solidly Democratic state. Biden will seek to convince voters his economic agenda is benefiting Americans despite lackluster marks in recent polls over his handling of the…
Amid deep divisions among Democrats over the US response to the Israel-Hamas war, progressive Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez warned that the White House’s position on Israel could impact President Joe Biden’s standing among young voters – a key bloc that helped propel him to the presidency in 2020. “I think it’s significant,” the…
We tracked how long each candidate talked at the third Republican primary presidential debate in Miami. Former President Donald Trump once again didn’t participate in Wednesday evening’s event, while he remains the frontrunner in the GOP field ahead of the other candidates. Read the latest CNN headlines from the third 2024…
Republicans admit abortion rights are a huge challenge for them in 2024 but judging by their presidential debate Wednesday, they’re nowhere near defusing an issue that has cost them votes ever since Roe v. Wade was overturned last year. A day after Democrats leveraged reproductive rights to rack up big…
‘Scum!’ Haley fires back at Ramaswamy after he invokes her daughter in debate During a GOP presidential debate hosted by NBC, things heated up when Republican presidential hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy referred to Nikki Haley’s daughter in his response about his use of TikTok. Read the full article here
Five of the Republican presidential candidates made a variety of false, misleading or lacking-in-context claims on Wednesday during the third debate of the 2024 party primary. The frontrunner in the race, former President Donald Trump, again skipped the debate in favor of his own speech. Here is a fact check…
The 2024 Republican primary begins in two months, but many of the talking points that defined the 2016 and 2012 GOP nominating contests dominated the opening volleys of this campaign’s third debate. There are five candidates onstage this time out in Miami, with two previous participants failing to qualify and…