Former President Donald Trump’s chances of winning the 2024 election do not appear to have been significantly affected by the guilty verdict in his hush money trial, according to polls. A New York City jury on May 30 found Trump guilty of 34 felony counts of falsifying business records in an attempt to conceal hush […]
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Will Biden Gain Votes With Immigration Order?
In a turnabout that underscores how dramatically the politics of immigration have changed, President Biden is expected today to use an executive order to restrict and in some cases halt migration at the U.S. southern border. Drafts have been circulating for months in the West Wing political shop. Now the president is five months from […]
Woman thought dead; breathing in funeral home
A 74-year-old woman thought to be dead was found breathing ahead of her funeral. On Monday, June 3, the Lancaster County Sheriff’s Office held a press conference where authorities identified Constance Glantz of Lincoln, Nebraska, as the individual who was nearly buried alive. “This is a very unusual case,” Lancaster County Sheriff Chief Deputy Ben […]
Joe Biden in difficult balancing act over Hunter
Ahead of opening statements in Hunter Biden’s gun possession trial, which are expected on Tuesday, his father released a statement that illustrated the fine line he is trying to walk in the midst of his re-election campaign. “I am the president, but I am also a dad,” said President Joe Biden as jury selection began […]
Mexico elects Sheinbaum first Woman President
Mexico’s projected presidential winner, Claudia Sheinbaum, will become the first woman president in the country’s 200-year history. The climate scientist and former Mexico City mayor said Sunday night that her two competitors had called her and conceded her victory. “I will become the first woman president of Mexico,” Sheinbaum said with a smile, speaking at […]
Why are Americans upset about Biden economy?
Americans are not feeling good about the state of the economy, and it’s a big problem for President Biden. Even as numerous indicators suggest the U.S. economy is doing remarkably well in the postpandemic era, poll after poll has shown that consumers don’t view the economy in the same light. Nearly 3 in 5 Americans […]
Hunter Biden gun trial begins in Delaware
Hunter Biden will appear in Delaware on Monday as a defendant for the first day of a trial in which he is facing felony charges over a 2018 gun purchase. Biden’s appearance will mark the first time the son of a sitting president has stood trial as a criminal defendant. Special counsel David Weiss, who […]
Fauci faces ‘Congressional Firing Squad’ Monday
Anthony Fauci, the public face of the government’s response to the coronavirus pandemic, will offer his first congressional testimony in nearly two years Monday by a GOP-led committee likely to grill him over alleged misconduct that occurred under his leadership of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID). Fauci, the NIAID director for […]
Biden to sign immigration executive order
President Joe Biden is reportedly planning to unveil a sweeping new executive order aimed at curbing migrant arrivals at the US-Mexico border.The executive action is likely to allow US officials to shut off asylum requests once a daily threshold is met, allowing border officials to limit the amount of migrant arrivals, according to media.More than […]
Hunter Biden owes $3m in spousal support to Ex
Hunter Biden, President Joe Biden‘s son, owes his ex-wife more than $1.7 million in spousal support, legal fees and interest since their 2017 divorce, according to documents shared with Axios. Hunter Biden’s ex-wife Kathleen Buhle is expected to testify in his gun case starting Monday and sometime during his Sept. 5 tax case. A court […]
President Biden breaks rule; puts on helmet
President Joe Biden welcomed the Kansas City Chiefs to the White House on Friday, lauding the back-to-back Super Bowl champion team for its sportsmanship on and off the field, and breaking an unofficial political rule about headwear. He tried on a Chiefs helmet the team gave him as a gift. “It was cool to see […]
Biden losing support from Degree-less voters
President Joe Biden is hemorrhaging support among voters without college degrees – a large group that includes Black people, Hispanic women, young voters and suburban women – producing a far tighter rematch against his Republican predecessor Donald Trump than seen in 2020, Reuters/Ipsos polling reveals. Biden’s support among voters without a four-year degree is down […]