Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) ended her presidential bid Thursday after failing to gain traction in the 2020 Democratic primary race. Warren made the announcement to her staff on Thursday morning, saying her campaign achieved progress bringing attention to a number of different platforms. “We didn’t reach our goal, but what we have done together — […]
Joe Biden surged to a surprise victory in delegate-rich Texas after winning nine other states in a dominant Super Tuesday showing, according to NBC News projections, though the biggest prize of the night, California, remained unclaimed. There are 228 delegates at stake in Texas, more than in any other state voting Tuesday except for California. […]
The House overwhelmingly passed nearly $8 billion in emergency funding to combat the coronavirus on Wednesday amid growing concerns about a widespread outbreak within the United States. The 415-2 House vote sends the legislation to the Senate, where it will be considered Thursday. That could get the measure to the White House by the end […]
Following his public support for Donald Trump in the 2016 election, Antonio Sabato Jr. says Hollywood ousted him. “I had to sell everything,” Sabato, 48, told Variety — in an interview published on Tuesday — about leaving Tinseltown not too long after Trump won the presidential bid. “I had to pay all my debts,” he […]
The United Nations International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) reported that Iran has nearly tripled its stockpile of enriched uranium over three months in violation of the nuclear deal it signed with other nations, according to an internal report obtained by The Associated Press. The international agency reported that as of Feb. 19, Iran’s total enriched […]
Former Vice President Joe Biden’s victory in South Carolina marked a huge and much-needed turning point for his struggling campaign — and it led to a windfall of endorsements, including from Sen. Amy Klobuchar and former South Bend, Ind., Mayor Pete Buttigieg after they bowed out ahead of Super Tuesday. But as many establishment names […]
A powerful storm system produced at least two tornadoes that struck central Tennessee early on Tuesday morning, including one that caused significant damage near downtown Nashville and killed at least 22 people as crews spent hours pulling survivors and bodies from wrecked buildings. The tornado near downtown Nashville lit up the night sky with flashes […]
A federal judge Monday granted a request from conservative watchdog group Judicial Watch to have former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton sit for a sworn deposition to answer questions about her use of a private email server to conduct government business. Clinton has argued that she has already answered questions about this and should not […]
Health officials on Monday confirmed four additional coronavirus deaths in Washington, bringing the state’s total death toll to six. There are 18 confirmed cases in Washington, including the six deaths. Most of those who have died were elderly or had underlying health conditions. “Unfortunately, we are starting to find more COVID-19 cases here in Washington […]
A motorcycle bomb attack in eastern Afghanistan killed three and injured 11 as the Taliban announced an end to a partial truce Monday after earlier agreeing to a weeklong “reduction of violence” before signing a peace agreement with the U.S., although U.S. officials said they had not yet determined who was responsible for the attack. […]
President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence on Saturday announced additional travel restrictions involving Iran and increased warnings about travel to Italy and South Korea to combat the coronavirus after the health officials in Washington state announced the first death in the U.S. from the virus. Pence, who’s been placed in charge of the […]
Former Vice President Joe Biden called his victory in Saturday night’s South Carolina Democratic primary “a real comeback” as he looks to carry momentum into the upcoming Super Tuesday primaries. Biden, who appeared on “Fox News Sunday,” seemed confident that the South Carolina win shows he can challenge his Democratic presidential primary rival Bernie Sanders […]
