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COLLEEN LONG

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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
Election|News|US

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
News|Political|US|World

Biden at 81: Sharp and focused but sometimes confused and forgetful

Behind closed doors, in the Oval Office, on Air Force One or in meetings around the world, many people describe President Joe Biden in the same dual way

Biden at 81: Sharp and focused but sometimes confused and forgetful
Election|News|Political|US

Biden heads into a make-or-break stretch for his imperiled presidential campaign

President Joe Biden is opening a critical stretch in his effort to salvage his imperiled reelection campaign

Biden heads into a make-or-break stretch for his imperiled presidential campaign
Election|News|US

President Biden scrambles to save his reelection with a trip to Wisconsin and a network TV interview

President Joe Biden is fighting to save his endangered reelection effort as he holds a rally in Wisconsin and sits down for a network television interview there

President Biden scrambles to save his reelection with a trip to Wisconsin and a network TV interview
Election|News|US

To a defiant Biden, the 2024 race is up to the voters, not to Democrats on Capitol Hill

The Democratic Party has not fallen in line behind President Joe Biden, even after the events that were set up to reset his imperiled campaign and show everyone he wasn’t too old to be president four more years

To a defiant Biden, the 2024 race is up to the voters, not to Democrats on Capitol Hill
Election|News|Opinion|US

Biden campaigns in Pennsylvania, seeking to project strength and quiet Democratic jitters

President Joe Biden is attending a Black church and rallying with union members in the critical swing state of Pennsylvania, trying to project enough strength for his reelection campaign to quell a growing clamor from within in his own party for him to abandon his candidacy

Biden campaigns in Pennsylvania, seeking to project strength and quiet Democratic jitters
Election|US

Chaos swirling since Biden's debate flub is causing cracks in a White House known for discipline

The pressure and chaos swirling since Joe Biden’s disastrous debate performance is causing cracks inside a White House that until now has been marked mostly by discipline and loyalty

Chaos swirling since Biden's debate flub is causing cracks in a White House known for discipline
Health|News|Opinion|US

More than 6 in 10 U.S. adults support protecting access to IVF, AP-NORC poll finds

According to a new poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research, relatively few Americans fully endorse the idea that a fertilized egg should have the same rights as a pregnant woman

More than 6 in 10 U.S. adults support protecting access to IVF, AP-NORC poll finds
Crime|Election|News|US

Trump injured but 'fine' after attempted assassination at rally, shooter and one attendee are dead

Former President Donald Trump was the target of an apparent assassination attempt at a Pennsylvania rally, days before he was to accept the Republican nomination for a third time

Trump injured but 'fine' after attempted assassination at rally, shooter and one attendee are dead
Election|News|US

Trump heads to convention as authorities investigate motive, security in assassination attempt

Former President Donald Trump is calling for unity and resilience after an attempt on his life added fresh uncertainty to a tumultuous presidential campaign

Trump heads to convention as authorities investigate motive, security in assassination attempt
Crime|News|US

Biden orders Secret Service to protect RFK Jr. after attempt on Trump's life

President Joe Biden has ordered the U.S. Secret Service to protect independent presidential candidate Robert F

Biden orders Secret Service to protect RFK Jr. after attempt on Trump's life
News|US

Iran threat prompted more security at Trump rally as officials warn of potential for copycat attacks

Federal law enforcement officials are warning of possible copycat attacks or retaliatory violence after the attempt on Donald Trump’s life, as a visibly stronger security detail surrounds the Republican nominee and President Joe Biden

Iran threat prompted more security at Trump rally as officials warn of potential for copycat attacks
News|Opinion|US

Biden seriously considering proposals on Supreme Court term limits, ethics code, AP sources say

President Joe Biden is seriously considering proposals to establish term limits for U.S. Supreme Court justices, and an ethics code that would be enforceable under law, amid growing concerns that the justices are not held accountable

Biden seriously considering proposals on Supreme Court term limits, ethics code, AP sources say
Crime|News|Political|US

Multiple failures, multiple investigations: Unraveling the attempted assassination of Donald Trump

Multiple investigations have been launched into the attempted assassination of Donald Trump

Multiple failures, multiple investigations: Unraveling the attempted assassination of Donald Trump
Election|News|US

Joe Biden faces increasing pressure to quit the race, but has spent a lifetime overcoming the odds

President Joe Biden now is weighing whether to bow to the mounting pressure to exit the presidential race

Joe Biden faces increasing pressure to quit the race, but has spent a lifetime overcoming the odds
Celebrity|Entertainment|News|Political|US

David Letterman will headline Biden fundraiser with Hawaii governor on July 29

David Letterman will headline a fundraiser with President Joe Biden in 10 days at the home of a family friend of Hawaii Gov. Josh Green

David Letterman will headline Biden fundraiser with Hawaii governor on July 29
Election|News|US

Biden drops out of 2024 race after disastrous debate inflamed age concerns. VP Harris gets his nod

President Joe Biden has dropped out of the 2024 race for the White House, ending his bid for reelection after a disastrous debate with Donald Trump that raised doubts about the incumbent’s fitness for office

Biden drops out of 2024 race after disastrous debate inflamed age concerns. VP Harris gets his nod
Election|News|US

Biden's decision to drop out crystallized Sunday. His staff knew one minute before the public did

It was never President Joe Biden’s intention to leave the race

Biden's decision to drop out crystallized Sunday. His staff knew one minute before the public did
News|Political

Secret Service director steps down after assassination attempt against ex-President Trump at rally

The director of the Secret Service has resigned in the aftermath of the assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump

Secret Service director steps down after assassination attempt against ex-President Trump at rally
Health|News|Opinion|Political|US

Democrats hope Harris' bluntness on abortion will translate to 2024 wins in Congress and White House

President Joe Biden might not often use the word “abortion” when he talks about the overturning of Roe v. Wade

Democrats hope Harris' bluntness on abortion will translate to 2024 wins in Congress and White House
News|Opinion|Political

Biden's speech: Warnings about Trump without naming him, a hefty to-do list, and a power handoff

President Joe Biden delivered a solemn Oval Office address Wednesday that laid out in the clearest terms yet why he abandoned his reelection campaign

Biden's speech: Warnings about Trump without naming him, a hefty to-do list, and a power handoff
News|Political|US

Focused on legacy, Biden calls out Trump and says how civil rights led him into politics

No longer on the campaign trail, President Joe Biden delivered a speech at the LBJ Presidential Library designed to help cement his legacy

Focused on legacy, Biden calls out Trump and says how civil rights led him into politics
News|Opinion|US

Biden decries 'extremism' on Supreme Court, details plan for term limits, ethics code for justices

President Joe Biden decried “extremism” that he says has undermined public confidence in the the U.S. Supreme Court, as he called on Congress to quickly establish term limits and an enforceable ethics code for the court’s nine justices

Biden decries 'extremism' on Supreme Court, details plan for term limits, ethics code for justices
News|Opinion|Political|US

At boisterous Georgia rally, Harris dares Trump to 'say it to my face' and show up for their debate

Vice President Kamala Harris told a cheering, boisterous, packed Atlanta arena on Tuesday that the next 98 days will be a fight, but they’ll win come November

At boisterous Georgia rally, Harris dares Trump to 'say it to my face' and show up for their debate

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