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President Joe Biden and Donald Trump, the presumptive Republican nominee, are set to face off in an ABC News presidential debate in September.
President Joe Biden and Donald Trump, the presumptive Republican nominee, are set to face off in an ABC News presidential debate in September.
Biden, Trump agree to ABC News and CNN debates
May 15
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    Independent Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks to attendees during a campaign rally at Brazos Hall on May 13, 2024 in Austin, Texas.
    Independent Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks to attendees during a campaign rally at Brazos Hall on May 13, 2024 in Austin, Texas.
    After trying week, RFK Jr. brings Shanahan on campaign trail for rare appearance
    May 15
  • Biden’s path to winning the Electoral College runs through the Midwest
  • Nikki Haley reemerges to thank big donors, not expected to endorse Trump
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    May 14

    Woman pleads guilty to alleged plot to attack Baltimore power stations

    Sarah Beth Clendaniel pleaded guilty to federal conspiracy and firearms charges.
    May 14
    A photo of a person believed to be Sarah Clendaniel is included in a Department of Justice complaint charging her with conspiracy to destroy an energy facility.
    3 hours ago

    After trying week, RFK Jr. brings Shanahan on campaign trail for rare appearance

    The independent candidate also claimed to have made the ballot in Texas.
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    Independent Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks to attendees during a campaign rally at Brazos Hall on May 13, 2024 in Austin, Texas.
    May 15

    Timeline: Manhattan DA's Stormy Daniels hush money case against Donald Trump

    Trump is facing 34 counts of falsifying business documents in New York.
    May 15
    Former President Donald Trump delivers remarks on the day of his court appearance in New York after being indicted by a Manhattan grand jury following a probe into hush money paid to porn star Stormy Daniels, in Palm Beach, Fla., April 4, 2023.
    4 hours ago

    House GOP pushes bill to force Biden to continue weapons transfers to Israel

    They're moving ahead even after Biden advances $1 billion in arms for Israel.
    4 hours ago
    In this April 12, 2024, file photo, President Joe Biden speaks in Washington, D.C.
    May 15

    What we know, and don't know, about the presidential debates

    President Joe Biden and Donald Trump have agreed to participate in two general election debates: One in June and one in September
    May 15
    In this combination photo, President Joe Biden speaks May 2, 2024, in Wilmington, N.C., left, and Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally, May 1, 2024, in Waukesha, Wis. President Joe Biden says he won’t participate in the campaign debates sponsored by a nonpartisan commission, instead challenging Republican Donald Trump to a pair of debates. Biden said Wednesday that Trump lost two debates to him in 2020 and since then, he hasn’t shown up for a debate. Biden proposes debating Trump twice. (AP Photo)
    May 14

    Amid tension over Rafah, WH appears to recalibrate strategy on Israel: ANALYSIS

    The administration's tactics have yielded little progress toward U.S. goals.
    May 14
    President Joe Biden speaks about his Investing in America agenda, at Gateway Technical College in Sturtevant, Wis., on May 8, 2024.
    3 hours ago

    Sen. Bob Menendez 'put his power up for sale,' prosecutor claims in bribery trial

    Menendez has pleaded not guilty to 16 federal counts.
    3 hours ago
    Sen. Bob Menendez arrives at Manhattan Federal Court, in New York City, May 15, 2024.
    May 14

    Biden once slammed Trump's China tariffs. Now he's building on them: ANALYSIS

    Biden’s tariffs on $18B worth of Chinese goods focus on strategic industries.
    May 14
    President Joe Biden sits down to sign a document imposing major new tariffs on electric vehicles, semiconductors, solar equipment and medical supplies imported from China in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, DC, May 14, 2024.
    May 13

    Trump allies, potential VP contenders flock to Manhattan courthouse

    Ohio GOP Sen. J.D. Vance attended court with Trump on Monday.
    May 13
    Senator JD Vance takes pictures as former President Donald Trump speaks to the media during his criminal trial at Manhattan Criminal Court, in New York City, May 13, 2024.
    May 15

    Resistance to Brown desegregation decision 'purged' Black male educators: Experts

    The Supreme Court's landmark ruling in Brown v. Board of Education turns 70.
    May 15
    Eric "Champion" Hale is a Master TEA rated 2nd Grade Educator at David G. Burnet Elementary School in Dallas (2023-2024 Academic School Year).
    May 14

    Speaker Johnson defends Trump outside 'sham' New York trial

    North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum and Vivek Ramaswamy were also present.
    May 14
    Doug Burgum, Speaker of the House Mike Johnson and Vivek Ramaswamy look on as former President Donald Trump talks to the media outside Manhattan criminal court in New York, May 14, 2024.
    2 hours ago

    SCOTUS orders Louisiana to use congressional map with additional Black district

    The Supreme Court has ordered Louisiana to hold congressional elections using a House map with a second mostly Black district, despite a lower-court ruling that called the map an illegal racial gerrymander
    2 hours ago
    FILE - Supreme Court is seen on Capitol Hill in Washington, April 25, 2024. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
    42 minutes ago

    Pentagon report to show significant drop in unwanted sexual contact in military

    The number of sexual assault reports filed last year also dropped.
    42 minutes ago
    In this 2011 file photo, female US Marines are shown marching.
    May 14

    5 takeaways from Tuesday's primaries: Alsobrooks, Hogan to face off in Senate race

    Voters headed to the polls in Maryland, Nebraska and West Virginia.
    May 14
    Maryland Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate and Prince George's County Executive Angela Alsobrooks speaks with a voter outside a voting location for the state primary election at the Marilyn Praisner Community Recreation Center on May 14, 2024 (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)
    May 10

    Barron Trump declines Florida GOP delegate position due to 'prior commitments'

    He is set to graduate from high school next week.
    May 10
    In this Aug. 27, 2020, file photo, Barron Trump stands on the South Lawn of the White House, in Washington, D.C.
    2 hours ago

    Cuba removed from short list of countries deemed uncooperative on counterterrorism

    Secretary of State Antony Blinken has removed Cuba from the State Department's short list of countries deemed as not cooperating as much as they could in counterterrorism efforts
    2 hours ago
    A person waves a Cuban flag during a gathering marking International Workers' Day at Jose Marti Anti-Imperialist Square in Havana, Cuba, Wednesday, May 1, 2024. (AP Photo/Ariel Ley)
    May 14

    Biden announces new China tariffs on electric vehicles, solar, chips and more

    The administration argues the action won't affect inflation or costs.
    May 14
    President Joe Biden announces increased tariffs to promote American investments and jobs in the Rose Garden of the White House on May 14, 2024 in Washington, DC.
    May 10

    Steve Bannon's contempt of Congress conviction upheld by appeals court

    Bannon's four-month jail sentence had been on hold pending appeal.
    May 10
    Former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon arrives at the U.S. District Courthouse for his trial for contempt of Congress, on July 19, 2022, in Washington, D.C.