New York Times political correspondent Maggie Haberman weighed in on the upcoming debate between former President Trump and President Biden, noting that Trump knew he interrupted Biden “too much” in the first 2020 debate. Haberman spoke to CNN’s Anderson Cooper Wednesday night
We must better understand how manmade chemicals enter our bodies and what happens when they do — not just to us, but to our unborn and not-yet-conceived children.
Former President Trump said many controversial things in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria in 2017, but it was something he told then-Puerto Rican Gov. Ricardo Rosselló about nuclear war while touring storm damage that stunned Rosselló. In a new memoir due out Tuesday, Rosselló
President Biden's restrictive new order on asylum-seekers, combined with tougher immigration enforcement by Mexico, appears to be constraining crossings at the southern border, Reuters reports. Migrant apprehensions fell just below 2,500 on Sunday, the lowest daily figure since
this is some hard music to listen to. my dutch clogged name. what you’ve heard about me is whom I’ve predated. some of it hostile and probably not well-informed. some of it mediated. as a port’s port, I have my baby like a mushroom, pinning away for my own logged arrhythmic
The extreme heat slamming the eastern U.S. this week may be a sign of things to come as monthly temperature records continue to give way. A broad swath of the Midwest and eastern U.S. are currently under a heat dome, caused by a high-pressure system in the Earth’s upper
An educational environment that is tricky to define and difficult to track, microschools have popped up as a growing alternative to traditional schools across the country. The small classroom settings have become increasingly popular since the pandemic, especially among
Former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan (R) is having to navigate tricky political terrain after Donald Trump endorsed him in the state’s Senate race — arguably a liability for a Republican in the deep-blue state. Trump told Fox News last week that he would like to see Hogan win,
Democratic activists are criticizing Future Forward, the super PAC anointed by President Biden's campaign, for not doing enough to help with outreach to various key demographics, including Hispanic and Black organizations, to help Biden win in November. In recent weeks, a
The Supreme Court's decision to dismiss a challenge to the abortion pill mifepristone means the drug’s future is now firmly tied to the 2024 presidential election. Anti-abortion groups said they were dealt only a temporary setback by last week’s ruling and are planning the
Dear Donald Trump: Please win the 2024 election. A dying journalism business that flourished, briefly, while you last laid waste to the government awaits your rescue. That is not my better self speaking. I fully understand that Trump’s re-election would disgrace our nation,
Russia and North Korea strengthened an alliance this week, in a blow to the U.S., with the leaders of both countries vowing to increase trade and defend each other in the event of an attack. Russian President Vladimir Putin’s treaty with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un during
I sometimes marvel that liberalism manages to hold its own in this, or really any, country. Its insistence upon openness to change and new ways of thinking is, let’s admit it, a pretty large boulder to be carrying right out of the chute. Your average person is suspicious of
The editors ask if today’s liberalism is equipped to win “this battle,” too sprawling a question rooted in too runny a concept. We have more than just one current battle! Then, after the mystery of the “battle,” there’s the gooey concept of “today’s liberalism.” For this
The cost and security advantages of renewable energy are driving their adoption on U.S military bases — a development with significant long-term implications for the civilian market. The military’s demand for inexpensive, hard-to-disable power for its constellation of bases has
Liberalism is Dead! Long live Liberalism! The foundations of liberalism are quaking once again, but liberalism’s future is also here, in its newest form: power-sharing liberalism. An insistent desire for freedom fires the human spirit. It has always done so, and it will until
Senate Democrats have added language to the annual defense authorization bill to require women to register for the draft, prompting a backlash from Republicans and social conservatives and complicating the chances of moving the bill on the Senate floor before Election Day.
Leftist critics of liberalism tend to take one of two positions: Either liberalism is a necessary but insufficient condition for achieving justice and fairness, or else liberalism is an active impediment to these aims, an “ideology,” in Marx’s sense, whose chimerical
Any day now, the Supreme Court will rule on Donald Trump’s demand for immunity from prosecution for alleged insurrection-related crimes. Depending on how the court rules, it’s still possible Trump’s trial will begin before the election. But what if the damage is already done?
Rep. Jim Clyburn (D-S.C.) blamed President Biden’s struggles with Black voters on “miscommunication” and “disinformation,” fighting back against a perception that the president is losing a demographic that has long stood by Democrats. Recent polling has shown that former
Rep. Ritchie Torres (D-N.Y.) criticized Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday after the prime minister went after President Biden in a video message, accusing him of withholding arms from his country amidst the Israel-Hamas war. Netanyahu’s message claims that
President Biden leads former President Trump by two points in a national poll of the presidential election published by Fox News on Wednesday, taking a lead for the first time since last October. A bare majority, 50 percent, of respondents said they would vote for Biden in
American Airlines CEO Robert Isom on Tuesday pledged to "rebuild trust" within the company after a group of Black passengers accused the airline of racial discrimination when it allegedly forced them to deboard a flight over a body odor complaint. Isom, in a letter Tuesday to
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s independent presidential campaign raised $2.6 million in May, according to federal filings, a figure far behind both major party candidates and one that shows its reliance on big money donors. May was the campaign’s weakest month this year, according to
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) issued a disaster declaration for the southern parts of the state on Wednesday as it prepares for the first tropical storm of the year, forecast to make landfall in nearby northern Mexico on Thursday. Tropical Storm Alberto is slated to bring heavy
Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) on Wednesday noted his attendance at the Senate Republicans' meeting last week with former President Trump does not mean he has changed his opinion of the former president. "I didn't go there to support former President Trump, I went there to listen to
North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum (R) on Wednesday sidestepped a question regarding the prospect of being former President Trump's vice-presidential pick, stating that it's only up to the former president. When Fox News anchor Martha MacCallum asked Burgum if he wanted to be the
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Former Attorney General Eric Holder said Wednesday he is concerned that the Supreme Court will come to a “dangerous” conclusion on former President Trump’s claim of presidential immunity, partly because it has taken time for the justices to reveal their decision. Trump has made
Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) and Maxwell Frost (D-Fla.) teamed up Wednesday to make fun of a new ad campaign against the New York City progressive, as Ocasio-Cortez faces a Democratic primary challenge. The conservative Job Creators Network activist group backed
Republicans who campaigned against House Freedom Caucus Chair Bob Good (R-Va.) in his primary against state Sen. John McGuire are seeing the race as a victory, even as it remains too close to call. With bitter anger about Good’s vote to yank away former Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s
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The RNC is preparing for Donald Trump to possibly join the Republican National Convention this summer from prison, Lara Trump said Wednesday. The president’s daughter-in-law and co-chair of the Republican National Committee was responding to a question during an interview on
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Disgraced former hedge fund manager Martin Shkreli claimed Wednesday that he and Barron Trump are responsible for a mysterious Trump-branded meme cryptocurrency. The token, named “Trump Coin,” sparked confusion and interest since it was registered on the Solana blockchain