Former President Barack Obama stood behind President Joe Biden after his disastrous debate performance on Thursday. “Bad debate nights happen,” Obama said. “Trust me, I know.” Obama backed up Biden while many observers want others to take his place as the Democratic nominee. “But this election is still a choice between someone who has fought […]
House Republicans are calling on Vice President Kamala Harris to invoke the 25th Amendment to remove President Joe Biden from office and take over as acting president following his poor debate performance on Thursday night. Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX) filed a resolution on Friday that would compel Harris to convene the president’s Cabinet and activate […]
President Joe Biden‘s stumbling performance at Thursday’s debate has prompted concerns from both Democrats and Republicans over whether the president is capable of performing the duties of the highest office. Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX) said Friday that he plans to introduce a resolution calling on Vice President Kamala Harris to convene the Cabinet and declare […]
The Supreme Court rejected a petition by former Trump adviser and podcast host Steve Bannon, who sought to avoid reporting to prison while he appeals his criminal conviction for defying subpoenas from the House Jan. 6 committee. The high court said Friday that it saw no reason to disagree with a lower court’s order to […]
Doctors worldwide have used their expertise to speculate about the mental fitness of President Joe Biden following his numerous freezes and gaffes during the first debate of the 2024 general election. Beginning within the first 15 minutes of Thursday’s debate against former President Donald Trump, Biden, 81, uttered a string of incoherent responses and froze […]
Uber and Lyft drivers in Massachusetts will now earn a minimum of $32.50 an hour plus a range of benefits under a settlement announced Thursday. The rideshare companies will also be required to pay a combined $175 million to the state of Massachusetts to resolve allegations that they violated Massachusetts wage and hour laws, most […]
The Texas Supreme Court declined to change a state law banning transgender healthcare for youths on Friday, blocking a legal challenge in an 8-1 ruling. The decision goes against some families’ pleas that the law violates their right to medical care for their children. “We conclude the Legislature made a permissible, rational policy choice to […]
President Joe Biden blamed his age for a debate performance on Thursday that sparked a Democratic panic he is not fit to lead the ticket against former President Donald Trump. At a campaign rally in Raleigh, North Carolina, on Friday, his first public event following the debate, Biden told the audience, “I don’t debate as […]
President Joe Biden’s disastrous debate performance has Democrats scrambling for a plan B on Friday, but one of the top contenders, California Gov. Gavin Newsom, keeps saying he’s not interested. Newsom insisted he will not be the 2024 Democratic presidential candidate, telling a scrum of news reporters following the debate, “Our nominee is Joe Biden. I’m looking forward to […]
Congressional Democrats acknowledged that President Joe Biden did poorly in his first presidential debate with former President Donald Trump on Thursday but stopped short of saying he should be replaced as the nominee — at least for now. Democratic lawmakers were quick to come to Biden’s defense in the aftermath of the debate, contrasting his […]
