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6d ago

Biden secures Democratic nomination with majority of delegates, NBC News projects

The president faced nominal opposition in the primary campaign and won each state overwhelmingly.
U.S. President Joe Biden's campaign event in Atlanta
U.S. President Joe Biden's campaign event in Atlanta
9d ago

Scarlett Johansson makes a cameo in ‘SNL’ cold open

The actor, playing Sen. Katie Britt, poked fun at the Republican's rebuttal to Biden’s State of the Union address.
Scarlett Johansson parodies Sen. Katie Britt
Scarlett Johansson parodies Sen. Katie Britt
13d ago

Nikki Haley ends presidential campaign with ‘no regrets,’ ceding GOP nomination to Trump

The former South Carolina governor dropped out after losing every state but Vermont in Super Tuesday’s primary contests.
Presidential Candidate Nikki Haley Campaigns In Texas
Presidential Candidate Nikki Haley Campaigns In Texas
20d ago

Sen. Mitch McConnell will step down as Republican leader at the end of the year

The Kentucky Republican is the longest-serving leader in Senate history. An election to replace him at the top of the GOP conference will occur in November.
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Sen. Mitch McConnell
34d ago

Nikki Haley says 'diminished,' 'unhinged' Trump is 'not the same person' she backed in 2016

In an interview with TODAY's Craig Melvin, Haley explained her past support for Trump while knocking his recent conduct and his age.
Nikki Haley
Nikki Haley
81d ago

Maine’s top election official rules Trump ineligible for 2024 primary ballot

The decision by Maine’s Democratic secretary of state is likely to fuel similar efforts in other states after Colorado’s top court disqualified Trump from its ballot.
Donald Trump at a rally on Dec. 19, 2023 in Waterloo, Iowa.
Donald Trump at a rally on Dec. 19, 2023 in Waterloo, Iowa.

New NY bill would require eateries in state-operated transit centers to be open on Sundays

New York and New Jersey might require restaurants along the New York State Thruway to stay open to travelers seven days of the week.
American fast food restaurant chain, Chick-fil-A logo seen
American fast food restaurant chain, Chick-fil-A logo seen
90d ago

Colorado Supreme Court kicks Trump off the state’s 2024 primary ballot for violating the US Constitution

The ruling marks the first time a 14th Amendment challenge to Trump’s candidacy has been successful.
maga rally politics political politician
maga rally politics political politician
106d ago

Liz Cheney says ‘there’s no question’ Trump would refuse to leave office if elected again

The former Wyoming congresswoman said she will never vote for Donald Trump and that a vote for him "may mean the last election that you ever get to vote in."
Liz Cheney
Liz Cheney
110d ago

Henry Kissinger, former secretary of state whose complicated legacy shaped decades of U.S. policy, dies at 100

He came to be seen as one of the leading diplomats and international relations intellectuals of the 20th century. But he was also one of the most singularly reviled public figures of his age.
Portrait Of Henry Kissinger
Portrait Of Henry Kissinger