Chuck Schumer and other senators took part in exercises in which legal experts laid out election disruption scenarios In a Washington DC conference room last month, some of the most senior Democrats in the US Senate gathered to plan for a prospect that only recently would have felt more attune to science fiction: they started … Read more
Joe Biden’s son, Hunter, told the BBC that his father’s cancer has spread into his bones and further. The 83-year-old former president and vice president was diagnosed with stage four prostate cancer last May. NBC’s Julie Tsirkin reports for Sunday TODAY.
Meet the Press moderator Kristen Welker joins Sunday TODAY’s Willie Geist to discuss how Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed’s victory in Michigan sets up a battle internally between centrist Democrats and progressives. “The challenge for him will be winning over those who voted for his opponent and moderate and independent voters who can sway the entire … Read more
Jurors hear from host of medical experts as defence says postpartum psychosis caused young mother to kill children It’s been called “America’s saddest murder trial” and last week jurors in the Lindsay Clancy case listened to mental health professionals, counsellors, psychiatrists, and medication experts explain the circumstances in which the young mother killed her three … Read more
In an interview with Meet the Press, Michigan Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed says he “really enjoyed” his recent conversation with former President Barack Obama and hopes he’ll campaign with him ahead of the general election.
EXCLUSIVE: Texas Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico bragged in a resurfaced interview that his church had stirred controversy by housing a family of illegal immigrants who were set to be deported by ICE, laughing as he said that “Christianity is just another word for causing trouble.” Talarico, a Presbyterian seminarian who serves as a Democratic … Read more
New research shows that a class gap on the left threatens any winning coalition – but there are ways to address it Debates on the left are typically framed as a division between moderates and progressives, with the two sides wrestling over how best to form a governing coalition. Yet, in many ways, this divide … Read more
Lawyers for man accused of killing healthcare CEO Brian Thompson raise red flags about limits on reporters Weeks before Luigi Mangione faces a jury over the killing of the UnitedHealthcare executive Brian Thompson, the hugely anticipated proceedings already have potential to reach trial-of-the-century status. Intense global interest in Mangione’s case is unfolding against a media … Read more
Republican Colorado gubernatorial nominee and Marine veteran Victor Marx is assembling an all-Marine ticket that he says can bring the “steely spines” needed to combat a democratic socialist movement gaining ground in races around the country. “There’s never been a successful socialism program, and I’ll say socialism, it’s just a transitionary word for communism. Let’s … Read more
The Smithsonian has relied on more than $1 billion a year in taxpayer funding in recent years, even as its leadership and exhibits face mounting scrutiny over DEI priorities and ideological portrayals of American history. The sprawling institution oversees 21 museums, the National Zoo and nearly 157 million objects and specimens, making it the world’s … Read more
