Summer McIntosh ends Katie Ledecky’s 13-year win streak in 800m freestyle

Canadian teen beats Ledecky by six seconds at Orlando meetLedecky suffers first defeat in 800m freestyle since 2010 Canadian teenager Summer McIntosh defeated Katie Ledecky in the 800m freestyle at an event in Florida on Thursday night, ending the American star’s 13-year unbeaten streak at the distance. The 17-year-old McIntosh touched the wall in a … Read more

Haley reups calls for Biden to take mental competency test

Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley is reiterating her calls for President Biden to take a mental competency test, in the wake of a special counsel report that described the 81-year-old president’s memory as “hazy,” “fuzzy,” and “poor” Haley, the last remaining major rival to former President Donald Trump in the race for the 2024 GOP … Read more

Biden defends record as special counsel files no charges in handling of classified material – video

President Joe Biden welcomed the finding of a special counsel report that he would not face criminal charges in his handling of classified documents. Biden said he was ‘pleased’ the special counsel had ‘reached the conclusion I believed and knew all along they would’. The US Department of Justice special counsel investigating Biden’s handling of … Read more

Donald Trump wins U.S. Virgin Islands Republican presidential caucus

Former President Donald Trump can chalk up another victory in the race for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination. The Virgin Islands Republican Party on Thursday announced that Trump has won the GOP caucus in the island territory. Nine delegates to the summer’s GOP presidential nominating convention were up for grabs in the Virgin Islands contest, … Read more

Special counsel delivers Trump a Biden attack line on a silver platter

The president won’t face criminal charges in classified documents case, but the line he is an ‘elderly man with a poor memory’ will linger The president is not a crook. But there may be something more unforgivable in the court of public opinion. The president is old. That is what will linger from Joe Biden’s … Read more

Nevada caucuses provide first test of 2024 Latino vote

As Nevada holds its Republican caucuses Thursday night, with former President Trump expected to win by a wide margin, the contest is expected to provide the first insight into how all-important Latino voters are viewing the election. NBC’s David Noriega reports.

Biden challenger Phillips says special counsel report ‘affirms’ Biden ‘cannot continue to serve’: ‘Sad day’

Democratic presidential candidate Dean Phillips reacted to the release of Special Counsel Robert Hur’s report related to President Biden’s handling of classified documents by saying that it “affirms” his belief that Biden is not fit to be president. “It’s another sad day for America and particularly for President Biden and his family,” Phillips told Fox … Read more

Justices appear skeptical of Colorado’s decision to keep Trump off ballot

The Supreme Court heard arguments from lawyers for Colorado voters and the Trump campaign over Colorado’s attempt to keep former President Donald Trump off the ballot in that state. Many of the justices seemed skeptical of Colorado’s move. The court’s decision will have a potentially far-reaching impact on states’ ability to remove Trump from 2024 … Read more