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Biden vows to keep running after his disastrous debate. 'No one is pushing me out,' he says
Biden vows to keep running after his disastrous debate. 'No one is pushing me out,' he says

President Joe Biden is defiantly vowing to keep running for re-election, rejecting growing pressure from within his Democratic Party to withdraw after a disastrous debate performance raised questions about his readiness.

Defense Secretary Austin says the U.S. will provide $2.3 billion more in military aid to Ukraine

Defense Secretary Austin says the U.S. will provide $2.3 billion more in military aid to Ukraine

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin says the U.S. will soon announce an additional $2.3 billion in security assistance for Ukraine, to include anti-tank weapons, interceptors and munitions for Patriot and other air defense systems.

Rep. Lloyd Doggett becomes first Democrat in Congress to call for Biden's withdrawal from 2024 race

Rep. Lloyd Doggett becomes first Democrat in Congress to call for Biden's withdrawal from 2024 race

A House Democratic lawmaker has become the first in the party to publicly call for President Joe Biden to step down as the Democratic nominee for president.

Fed Chair Jerome Powell: US inflation is cooling again, though it isn't yet time to cut rates

Fed Chair Jerome Powell: US inflation is cooling again, though it isn't yet time to cut rates

Inflation in the United States is slowing again after higher readings earlier this year, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said, while adding that more such evidence would be needed before the Fed would cut interest rates.

FDA approves second Alzheimer's drug that can modestly slow disease

FDA approves second Alzheimer's drug that can modestly slow disease

The Food and Drug Administration approved Eli Lilly's medication Tuesday for patients with early or mild cases of dementia caused by Alzheimer's disease.

Biden criticizes SCOTUS decision on presidential immunity

Biden criticizes SCOTUS decision on presidential immunity

President Joe Biden warned Monday that a Supreme Court immunity ruling would make an unchecked Donald Trump “more emboldened to do whatever he wants” if he regains the White House in November.

Trump ally Steve Bannon surrenders to federal prison to serve 4-month sentence on contempt charges

Trump ally Steve Bannon surrenders to federal prison to serve 4-month sentence on contempt charges

Longtime Trump ally Steve Bannon has been taken into custody after surrendering at a federal prison to begin a four-month sentence on contempt charges for defying a subpoena in the congressional investigation into the U.S. Capitol attack.

White Nebraska man shoots and wounds 7 Guatemalan immigrant neighbors

White Nebraska man shoots and wounds 7 Guatemalan immigrant neighbors

Authorities are not ruling out racist motives as they investigate why a white Nebraska man shot and wounded seven neighbors who were Guatemalan immigrants.

House Republicans sue Attorney General Garland over access to Biden special counsel interview audio

House Republicans sue Attorney General Garland over access to Biden special counsel interview audio

The legal action Monday asks the courts to enforce their subpoena and reject the White House's effort to withhold the materials from Congress.

Lawsuit accuses Iran, Syria and North Korea of providing support for Hamas' Oct. 7 attack on Israel

Lawsuit accuses Iran, Syria and North Korea of providing support for Hamas' Oct. 7 attack on Israel

Victims of Hamas' Oct. 7 attack on Israel are suing Iran, Syria and North Korea, saying their governments supplied the militants with money, weapons and know-how needed to carry out the assault that precipitated Israel's ongoing war in Gaza.

Beryl makes landfall as Category 4 hurricane on island near Grenada

Beryl makes landfall as Category 4 hurricane on island near Grenada

The dangerous and powerful Category 4 storm is the earliest one of its strength to form in the Atlantic, fueled by record-warm waters.

Supreme Court sends Trump immunity case back to lower court, dimming chance of trial before election

Supreme Court sends Trump immunity case back to lower court, dimming chance of trial before election

The Supreme Court has extended the delay in the Washington criminal case against Donald Trump on charges he plotted to overturn his 2020 presidential election loss, all but ending prospects he could be tried before the November election.

Indictment accuses former Uvalde schools police chief of delays while shooter was 'hunting' children

Indictment accuses former Uvalde schools police chief of delays while shooter was 'hunting' children

An indictment alleges the police chief for schools in Uvalde, Texas, failed to identify an active shooting, did not follow his training and made critical decisions that slowed the law enforcement response to stop a gunman who was 'hunting' victims.

Divided Supreme Court rules in major homelessness case that outdoor sleeping bans are OK

Divided Supreme Court rules in major homelessness case that outdoor sleeping bans are OK

The Oregon case decided Friday is the most significant to come before the high court in decades on homelessness, an issue affecting a rising number of people in the U.S.

Biden concedes debate fumbles but declares he will defend democracy. Dems stick by him -- for now

Biden concedes debate fumbles but declares he will defend democracy. Dems stick by him -- for now

President Joe Biden is working to quell Democratic anxieties over his unsteady showing in his debate with ex-President Donald Trump. He's not the debater he used to be, Biden conceded at a rally Friday in North Carolina.

Federal Reserve's preferred inflation gauge shows price pressures easing further

Federal Reserve's preferred inflation gauge shows price pressures easing further

Consumer prices were flat from April to May, the mildest such performance in more than four years.

The White House wants $4 billion to rebuild Key Bridge in Baltimore and respond to other disasters

The White House wants $4 billion to rebuild Key Bridge in Baltimore and respond to other disasters

The White House is seeking roughly $4 billion in additional emergency funding for costs related to the repair of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore and to respond to other disasters that have occurred around the U.S. in recent months.

Supreme Court makes it harder to charge Capitol riot defendants with obstruction, charge Trump faces

Supreme Court makes it harder to charge Capitol riot defendants with obstruction, charge Trump faces

The justices ruled Friday the charge of obstructing an official proceeding must include proof that defendants tried to tamper with or destroy documents.

Biden and Trump square off in debate on CNN

Biden and Trump square off in debate on CNN

President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump opened their first 2024 president debate without shaking hands and went right to mixing it up on policy Thursday night.

Justice Department charges nearly 200 people in $2.7 billion health care fraud schemes crackdown

Justice Department charges nearly 200 people in $2.7 billion health care fraud schemes crackdown

Attorney General Merrick Garland announced charges against doctors, nurse practitioners and others across the U.S. on Thursday.

The Supreme Court allows emergency abortions in Idaho for now in a limited ruling

The Supreme Court allows emergency abortions in Idaho for now in a limited ruling

The Supreme Court has cleared the way for Idaho hospitals to provide emergency abortions for now in a procedural ruling that leaves key questions unanswered.

The Supreme Court rejects a nationwide opioid settlement with OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma

The Supreme Court rejects a nationwide opioid settlement with OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma

The Sacklers would've contributed up to $6 billion and relinquished ownership of the company but kept billions more.

Supreme Court halts enforcement of the EPA's plan to limit downwind pollution from power plants

Supreme Court halts enforcement of the EPA's plan to limit downwind pollution from power plants

The Supreme Court is putting the Environmental Protection Agency's air pollution-fighting 'good neighbor' plan on hold while legal challenges continue.

Maui officials highlight steps toward rebuilding as 1-year mark of deadly wildfire approaches

Maui officials highlight steps toward rebuilding as 1-year mark of deadly wildfire approaches

The deadliest U.S. wildfire in more than a century destroyed thousands of homes and killed 102 people in Lahaina.

Marilyn Monroe's former Los Angeles home declared a historic monument to save it from demolition

Marilyn Monroe's former Los Angeles home declared a historic monument to save it from demolition

Fans of Marilyn Monroe have won a battle to preserve her mark on Los Angeles and are a step closer to seeing a towering statue of the silver screen icon remain in Palm Springs.

SCOTUS opinion on emergency abortions briefly posted

SCOTUS opinion on emergency abortions briefly posted

The Supreme Court appears poised to allow emergency abortions in Idaho when a pregnant patient’s health is at serious risk, according to Bloomberg News.

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