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Russian missile attack hits Ukraine children's hospital

Russia on Monday targeted Ukraine with a flurry of missile strikes, killing at least 28 people in a barrage that targeted an apartment complex and a children's hospital. More than 100 people were also injured in the attacks, according to a Telegram post from Ihor Klymenko,

Biden rejects Democratic lawmaker calls to step down

President Biden on Monday bluntly rejected suggestions that he bow out of the presidential race in a letter to congressional Democrats, arguing it would undermine the preference of voters and ignore his record. The president, in a letter shared by his campaign, spoke directly

2 Army veterans set for major House battle in Virginia

Two Army veterans will go head-to-head for Virginia’s 7th Congressional District, setting up what is expected to be a costly and contentious race for an open seat in a battleground district. Republicans picked Derrick Anderson, 39, a lawyer and former Army Green Beret who was

NASCAR unveils electric race car prototype in Chicago

NASCAR unveiled its prototype electric race car over the weekend, marking a significant step in the company's efforts to reduce emissions and increase electrification in the sport. The “ABB NASCAR EV Prototype" was created in NASCAR's partnership with Chevrolet, Ford, Toyota

Boeing to plead guilty to felony in 737 Max crashes: DOJ

Boeing has agreed to plead guilty in the criminal case over two deadly crashes involving its 737 Max jetliners, the Department of Justice (DOJ) said in a Sunday night court filing. Under the deal, which still requires a federal judge's approval, Boeing agreed to pay a $487.2

The Republicans’ Most Cynical, Pointless Brawl Yet

Publishing an unnecessarily verbose treatise will provide more fuel for our opponent’s fire of misinformation and misrepresentation to voters. It is with that recognition that we will present a streamlined platform in line with President Trump’s principled and popular vision

Send Wealthy Tree Killers to Jail

It was an ugly sight at Niles Pond. Trees and bushes—blueberry, sweet pepperbush—had been chopped in half or simply destroyed, leaving a part of the shoreline with a ragged and bereft appearance. But it wasn’t just a bad look: The eradication of so much plant life disrupts a

Schumer works to hold the line for Biden

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), a key architect of President Biden’s biggest legislative accomplishments, has sought to keep his caucus unified behind the embattled president, even as cracks have appeared. Schumer has stayed in close contact with the White House

Biden troubles loom over Democrats' return to Washington

Democratic lawmakers are returning to Washington on Monday with President Biden’s reelection troubles looming large, as the party remains split over whether the incumbent should carry on with his bid for the White House after last month’s disastrous debate. In the House, five

'Fox News in Spanish' Americano Media is plotting a comeback

Americano Media, a right-leaning Hispanic media outlet that operated from 2022 to 2023, is making a comeback supported by a new group of investors, according to owner Iván García-Hidalgo. García-Hidalgo, the former telecommunications executive who conceived Americano, previewed

Senate Dems won't huddle Monday to discuss Biden

Senate Democrats will not be huddling Monday to discuss President Biden’s reelection efforts, according to a source familiar with Sen. Mark Warner’s (D-Va.) thinking. Axios had reported earlier that Warner was spearheading efforts to organize a meeting on Monday night to

Biden 'dug in' as Dem calls to drop out rise

When President Biden sat down on Friday with ABC News anchor George Stephanopoulos for the high-stakes interview on the heels of his disastrous debate performance, he was adamant about one thing in particular: He’s not going anywhere. “If the Lord Almighty came down and said,

Rubio defends Supreme Court immunity ruling

Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) defended the Supreme Court’s ruling on presidential immunity last week, saying that the justices “clarified what the law is.” Rubio, one of former President Trump’s top contenders to be his running mate, said that Trump is being politically targeted

Trump, GOP eye blue states after Biden’s debate disaster

President Biden’s struggles are opening the door for former President Trump to make a play in multiple blue states, a possibility that wasn’t fathomed just weeks ago as Democrats continue to grapple with fallout from Biden’s costly debate performance. Trump’s team and

Second gentleman Emhoff tests positive for COVID

Second gentleman Doug Emhoff tested positive for COVD-19, the vice president’s office announced Sunday. His office said Emhoff had experienced mild symptoms before being tested Saturday, and is now asymptomatic. He is fully vaccinated, the office said. Vice President Harris was

How Congress is fighting the rise of nonconsensual AI porn

Political momentum is building to regulate the spread of nonconsensual explicit deepfakes as the issue of the digitally altered images has moved from a potential threat to a reality. Several bipartisan bills introduced in Congress aim to mitigate the spread of nonconsensual