Today: July 07, 2024
Today: July 07, 2024

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Biden heads out on public events blitz as White House pushes back on pressure to leave the race

The White House says President Joe Biden will meet with Democratic lawmakers and governors and sit for a network TV interview in the coming days as he pushes back against growing pressure to step aside in the 2024 race

Biden heads out on public events blitz as White House pushes back on pressure to leave the race
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Biden plans to meet with Democratic governors and look to shore up support after shaky debate

President Joe Biden plans to meet with Democratic governors as he attempts to solidify support among his party’s top leaders after last week’s shaky debate performance

Biden plans to meet with Democratic governors and look to shore up support after shaky debate
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VP Harris, a former prosecutor, will lead new White House office of gun violence prevention

President Joe Biden has asked Vice President Kamala Harris to lead the first-ever federal office of gun violence prevention, which will seek to find ways around congressional inaction to stem rising violence

VP Harris, a former prosecutor, will lead new White House office of gun violence prevention
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More than 500 people have been charged with federal crimes under the gun safety law Biden signed

Gun safety groups are praising President Joe Biden now that more than 500 people have been charged with federal crimes under the landmark gun safety legislation he signed two years ago Tuesday

More than 500 people have been charged with federal crimes under the gun safety law Biden signed
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On the anniversary of the fall of Roe, Democrats lay the blame for worsening health care on Trump

On the second anniversary of the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, Vice President Kamala Harris is telling voters Donald Trump is “guilty” of rolling back women’s freedoms and setting off a nationwide health care crisis

On the anniversary of the fall of Roe, Democrats lay the blame for worsening health care on Trump
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On the anniversary of the fall of Roe, Democrats lay the blame for worsening health care on Trump

On the second anniversary of the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, Vice President Kamala Harris is telling voters Donald Trump is “guilty” of rolling back women’s freedoms and setting off a nationwide health care crisis

On the anniversary of the fall of Roe, Democrats lay the blame for worsening health care on Trump
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Now an abortion rights advocate, woman raped by stepfather as a child will campaign with first lady

A 22-year-old woman who's become a vocal reproductive rights advocate after she was raped by her stepfather as a child will campaign with first lady Jill Biden in Pennsylvania this weekend

Now an abortion rights advocate, woman raped by stepfather as a child will campaign with first lady
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The jurors in Trump's hush money trial are getting a front row seat to history -- most of the time

A gag order

The jurors in Trump's hush money trial are getting a front row seat to history -- most of the time
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2 women who say abortion restrictions put them in medical peril feel compelled to campaign for Biden

As he campaigns for a second term, President Joe Biden is highlighting how women’s health has been affected by the overturning of federal abortion protections

2 women who say abortion restrictions put them in medical peril feel compelled to campaign for Biden
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First lady questions whether special counsel referenced son's death to score political points

First lady Jill Biden says she doesn't know what a special counsel was trying to achieve when he suggested President Joe Biden could not remember his son’s death

First lady questions whether special counsel referenced son's death to score political points
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President Biden says he won't offer commutation to his son Hunter after gun sentence

President Joe Biden says he will not use his presidential powers to lessen the eventual sentence that his son Hunter will receive for his federal felony conviction on gun crimes

President Biden says he won't offer commutation to his son Hunter after gun sentence
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The White House isn't ruling out a potential commutation for Hunter Biden after his conviction

The White House isn't ruling out a potential commutation for Hunter Biden, the president’s son who was convicted on three federal gun crimes and is set to be snetenced by a judge in the coming months

The White House isn't ruling out a potential commutation for Hunter Biden after his conviction
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Rallies and debates used to define campaigns. Now they're about juries and trials

Presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump has been sitting for hours a day in a Manhattan courtroom, where his hush money trial is nearing its end

Rallies and debates used to define campaigns. Now they're about juries and trials
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'Star Wars' actor Mark Hamill drops by White House for a visit with 'Joe-bi-Wan Kenobi'

“Star Wars” actor Mark Hamill has dropped by the White House for a visit with President Joe Biden

'Star Wars' actor Mark Hamill drops by White House for a visit with 'Joe-bi-Wan Kenobi'
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Trump downplays deadly Charlottesville rally by comparing it to campus protests over Gaza war

Donald Trump on Thursday claimed a 2017 white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia was “nothing” compared to the college campus protests that have sparked around the country over the Israel-Hamas war

Trump downplays deadly Charlottesville rally by comparing it to campus protests over Gaza war
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Biden heads to his hometown of Scranton, Pennsylvania, to talk about taxes

President Joe Biden is headed to his hometown of Scranton, Pennsylvania, to talk about who he believes should be paying more in taxes and who should be paying less

Biden heads to his hometown of Scranton, Pennsylvania, to talk about taxes
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As medical perils from abortion bans grow, so do opportunities for Democrats in a post-Roe world

When the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022, Republicans insisted the ruling would mostly impact those seeking abortions to end unwanted pregnancies

As medical perils from abortion bans grow, so do opportunities for Democrats in a post-Roe world
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Biden says he's working to secure release of Wall Street Journal reporter held for a year in Russia

President Joe Biden says the U.S. is working every day to secure the release of a Wall Street Journal reporter detained in Russia

Biden says he's working to secure release of Wall Street Journal reporter held for a year in Russia
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Kamala Harris will meet Guatemalan leader Arévalo on immigration and his anti-corruption drive

Vice President Kamala Harris will meet with President Bernardo Arévalo of Guatemala as the U.S. grapples with an influx of migrants to its southern border, including thousands from that Central American nation

Kamala Harris will meet Guatemalan leader Arévalo on immigration and his anti-corruption drive
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Texas wants to arrest immigrants in the country illegally. Why would that be such a major shift?

The news in Texas over local immigration enforcement is so unusual because immigration laws are federal laws and enforcement of immigration law is the domain of federal law enforcement

Texas wants to arrest immigrants in the country illegally. Why would that be such a major shift?
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Biden to sign executive order aimed at advancing study of women's health

President Joe Biden is expected to sign an executive order aimed at advancing the study of women’s health in part by working to strengthen data collection and provide easier and better funding opportunities for biomedical research

Biden to sign executive order aimed at advancing study of women's health
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Biden campaign has amassed $155M in cash on hand for 2024 campaign and raised $53M last month

President Joe Biden’s campaign has amassed $155 million in cash on hand for the 2024 election, far exceeding the in-hand total for his Republican opponent, Donald Trump

Biden campaign has amassed $155M in cash on hand for 2024 campaign and raised $53M last month
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Biden says at DC roast that of 2 presidential candidates, 1 was mentally unfit. 'The other's me'

President Joe Biden attended the annual Gridiron Club and Foundation Dinner this weekend, the first time during his presidency

Biden says at DC roast that of 2 presidential candidates, 1 was mentally unfit. 'The other's me'
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What to know about Super Tuesday and why it matters

Super Tuesday is traditionally the biggest day nationwide for primary elections and caucuses before the actual Election Day in November

What to know about Super Tuesday and why it matters
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Biden administration offering $85M in grants to help boost jobs in violence-plagued communities

The Biden administration is preparing to offer $85 million in funding to improve job opportunities for youth in communities affected by gun violence and crime

Biden administration offering $85M in grants to help boost jobs in violence-plagued communities

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