Fire breaks out in spire of French cathedral
A fire broke out in the spire of the cathedral in the French city of Rouen on Thursday morning. The blaze erupted at the top of the spire of the…
News conference looms large in Biden’s bid to save his candidacy
President Biden, who in the past has batted away questions about his advanced age by telling skeptics to “watch me,” will have one of the most consequential audiences of his…
Most Democrats want Biden to drop out, but overall race is static, poll finds
Most Democrats nationwide say that President Biden should end his reelection campaign based on his performance in the presidential debate two weeks ago, according to a Washington Post-ABC News-Ipsos poll.…
Biden says he decided to stay in the race. Some Democrats want a different decision.
President Biden sent a message to restive Democrats on Capitol Hill at the beginning of the week in a sternly worded letter: I am staying in this race, and you…
Trump and Jeffrey Epstein: No links shown in latest documents
“Something I’ve heard that doesn’t seem to be being covered are the Epstein files. These files were released. And, like, Donald Trump is sort of all over this. There are…
Democrats criticize Biden privately, back him publicly. Sound familiar?
For years, Democrats mocked Republicans for their politically craven fealty to former president Donald Trump. They rolled their eyes when their Republican colleagues claimed they just hadn’t seen the latest…
Arkansas official rejects bid to put abortion rights measure on ballot
Arkansas Secretary of State John Thurston (R) has rejected petitions to put an abortion access measure on the ballot this fall, blaming a procedural error by the organizing group. Arkansans…
An Iowa baseball team needed a pitcher. A state legislator took the mound.
The Sioux City Explorers were in a bind. Three hours before the Iowa-based professional baseball team was set to take the field Saturday, manager Steve Montgomery received the news that…
Biden’s aging and demeanor face scrutiny at NATO summit
The 31 NATO leaders who descended on Washington this week came expecting to talk about defending Ukraine, preventing cyberattacks and ensuring the future of the 75-year alliance. And while those…
Biden should provide evidence he can beat Trump, Democratic leaders say
Democratic leaders called on President Biden and his campaign Wednesday to provide convincing evidence of a viable path to victory amid a steady tide of bad battleground state polling and…