A defiant President Joe Biden refuses to heed calls from left-leaning pundits, some Democratic lawmakers, and the party’s voter base to consider stepping away from the ticket after a disastrous performance at the first debate against former President Donald Trump last week. Biden’s inability to quell concerns about his mental acuity during the debate led […]
President Joe Biden will not take a cognitive and does not have Alzheimer’s disease or dementia, the White House said Tuesday. Biden’s candidacy has been in limbo since his halting, fumbling performance in last week’s presidential debate, leading to open discussion about replacing him on the Democratic ticket and questions about his mental state generally. […]
EXCLUSIVE — An Arizona mayor in a major border town who once campaigned alongside Republican Senate hopeful Kari Lake is now endorsing her opponent, Rep. Ruben Gallego (D-AZ), in a state where immigration and border security remain a major vulnerability for Democrats and President Joe Biden. Nogales Mayor Jorge Maldonado announced his endorsement Tuesday, making […]
House Democratic leaders endorsed Rep. Cori Bush (D-MO) in her competitive primary contest Tuesday, days after fellow “Squad” member Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-NY) lost his reelection bid. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY), House Minority Whip Katherine Clark (D-MA), and Caucus Chair Pete Aguilar (D-CA) threw their support behind Bush in a joint statement, giving […]
The White House is defending its forceful denunciation of “cheap fakes” following a halting debate performance last week in which President Joe Biden at times struggled to keep his train of thought. Press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre faced questions Tuesday about whether the decision to dispel videos allegedly showing Biden’s mental decline as misinformation, part of […]
The Oregon Health Authority is expanding Medicaid coverage to those who earn more than the federal limits. Currently, the state grants Medicaid for 1.4 million citizens who earn up to 138% of the federal poverty level, but now the new OHP Bridge Plan will be expanded to benefits who earn up to 200% of the […]
Rep. Wesley Hunt (R-TX) argued former President Donald Trump was able to keep the United States safe from its enemies, recounting his “favorite” story of Trump when he negotiated with Taliban leaders. Hunt explained how Trump wanted “a conditions-based withdrawal” of U.S. troops from Afghanistan when he and then-Secretary of State Mike Pompeo were negotiating […]
State Sen. John McGuire has been certified as the winner of the GOP primary for House Freedom Caucus Chairman Bob Good’s (R-VA) seat, even as Good vows to request a recount in the coming days. Officials with the Virginia Department of Elections certified the results on Tuesday, showing McGuire with a 0.6-percentage-point lead over Good […]
A Philadelphia city employee union has petitioned a judge to halt Mayor Cherelle Parker’s mandate requiring full-time office returns by July 15. On Monday, Parker announced her intention to enhance government visibility and accessibility by ending the city’s remote work policy implemented in 2021, returning employees to pre-pandemic schedules. “Employee presence at the workplace allows […]
For months, the judge presiding over the classified documents case against former President Donald Trump in Florida has been bashed by critics over the slow pace at which she has addressed a growing list of pretrial motions. However, the Supreme Court’s landmark opinion on Monday, which found former presidents enjoy “absolute” immunity for official acts […]
