Biden wooing battleground states and red states with research funds
Biden administration officials on Monday announced $150 million in research funding for 18 states, most of which are contested or red, as part of a raft of policies to boost…
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Doug Emhoff’s fight against antisemitism meets a fraught new moment
Second gentleman Doug Emhoff stood in front of a giant menorah outside the White House during Hanukkah last month and assured a crowd of Jewish Americans that he understood their…
Ex-IRS contractor who leaked Trump’s tax returns set to be sentenced
A former IRS contractor who leaked a slew of confidential tax records filed by the wealthiest Americans, including those of President Donald Trump, is scheduled to be sentenced Monday by…
U.S. troops killed, wounded in Jordan attack blamed on Iranian proxies
Three U.S. troops were killed and at least 34 injured in a militant drone attack Sunday in Jordan, officials said, marking the first deadly military action against American service members…
House GOP unveils Mayorkas impeachment articles despite lack of evidence
House Republicans announced two articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Sunday, accusing him of “willful and systemic refusal to comply with the law” and breach of…
Child sex images are booming online. Congress wants to know why.
One of the internet’s oldest, ugliest problems keeps getting worse. Despite decades of efforts to crack down on sexual pictures and videos of children online, they’re more widely available now…
Trump brags about efforts to stymie border talks: ‘Please blame it on me’
Republican front-runner Donald Trump said he wants to be held responsible for blocking a bipartisan border security bill in the works in the Senate as President Biden seeks emergency authority…
Biden, Phillips appeal to S.C. voters, but crowd has clear favorite
COLUMBIA, S.C. — In what was supposed to be a strictly celebratory event launching President Biden’s glide path to the Democratic presidential nomination here, long-shot primary challenger Dean Phillips (D-Minn.)…
Trump campaigns in Nevada, where he is all but guaranteed victory
Donald Trump took a preemptive victory lap in Nevada on Saturday, 12 days before he is expected to sweep the state’s delegates in Nevada’s Feb. 8 Republican presidential caucuses. After…
Nikki Haley taunts Trump and he takes the bait. Will she keep it up?
Donald Trump doesn’t respond well to women who challenge, question or mock him. They bring out the worst in him. Nikki Haley is doing all three and has turned the…