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President says preserving democracy ‘central issue of his presidency’ in ad timed for release on anniversary of January 6 Joe Biden’s first campaign ad of the year focuses on threats to US democracy, timed for release on the anniversary of the 6 January insurrection at the US Capitol. In the ad, Biden says that preserving … Read more

Dallas Mavericks owner says DEI initiatives benefit companies after Musk claimed they were ‘just another word for racism’ Elon Musk and Mark Cuban clashed late Wednesday over the value of diversity, equity and inclusion programs within US companies following the resignation of Harvard’s first Black president. Critics of Claudine Gay, who condemned “tired racial stereotypes” … Read more

With just a week and a half to go until the Iowa caucuses kick off the Republican presidential nominating calendar, the war of words between Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and former ambassador to the United Nations and former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley is reaching fever pitch. DeSantis and Haley are neck and neck for … Read more

DES MOINES, Iowa — Following a school shooting Thursday in Perry, Iowa, that injured at least five people, Florida Gov.

A 72-year-old Florida man was arrested on Wednesday for threatening to kill a member of Congress and his family, the Justice Department said.  Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., suggested on X that he was the victim in the incident. “No threat is going to stop me from representing my constituents,” Swalwell wrote. “MAGA Republicans have chosen … Read more

Government buildings across the South received bomb threats on Thursday — the second day that such warnings prompted serious security measures at government facilities.

Her resignation is merely the latest episode in the right wing’s assault on education – a project that has increased in its virulence in recent years Any political observer who is not too stupid or too full of himself to notice what is going on knows that the resignation of Claudine Gay, the president of … Read more

The White House is planning to throw a “morale booster” party amid renewed discontent among administration staff over its Israel policy, according to a new report. President Biden’s millionaire chief of staff, Jeff Zients, would throw the “off-campus” party for hundreds of staffers to celebrate their work over the last three years, and to give … Read more

China spent nearly $5.6m at Trump Tower in New York City, and at his two Trump International Hotels in Washington DC and Las Vegas Full story: Trump businesses received millions in foreign payments while he was in office, report finds According to the report from the House oversight committee’s Democrats, Donald Trump’s properties received money … Read more

The septuagenarian coach has been mum on his future ahead of what could be his last game with the Patriots. But with the all-time wins record within reach, is this really the end? Bill Belichick was asked again at a news conference Wednesday morning about his future with the New England Patriots – as if … Read more