Politics Dec 08 WATCH: Biden visits Las Vegas to showcase $8.2 billion for 10 major rail projects around the country The administration says the 218-mile train route linking Las Vegas and Rancho Cucamonga, California, about 40 miles east of downtown Los Angeles, may one day serve more than 11 million passengers annually.
Politics Dec 02 WATCH: Harris makes remarks in Dubai on diplomacy efforts concerning Israel-Hamas war Vice President Kamala Harris engaged in a speed round of diplomatic talks with Arab leaders on Saturday where she focused on shaping the outlook for a post-conflict Gaza while calling on Israel to do more to protect Palestinian civilians from the “devastating” bombardment.
Politics Nov 15 Biden announces 5 federal judicial nominees and stresses their diverse backgrounds The Democratic president wants to add to more than 150 of his judicial selections who've already been confirmed.
Politics Nov 01 WATCH: Biden touts new economic opportunity in rural America during Minnesota visit The president announced more than $5 billion in spending, largely in rural areas, that will go toward better adapting agriculture to climate change, as well as expanding high-speed internet access and improving local infrastructure.
World Oct 29 Biden pushes Mideast leaders to consider two-state solution after Israel-Hamas war ends President Joe Biden is calling on Israeli and Arab leaders to prioritize finding agreement on a long-sought two-state solution to the Israel-Palestinian conflict. “When this crisis is over, there has to be a vision of what comes next,” Biden said.
Politics Oct 27 Minnesota Rep. Dean Phillips to challenge Biden with Democratic presidential run The 54-year-old Minnesota congressman is finally entering the race himself, telling a Friday event outside New Hampshire's statehouse, “I am today announcing my candidacy for the presidency of the United States of America.”…
Politics Oct 24 WATCH: Jenna Ellis pleads guilty over efforts in Georgia to overturn 2020 election Ellis, the fourth defendant in the case to enter into a plea deal with prosecutors, was a vocal part of Trump's reelection campaign in the last presidential cycle and was charged alongside the Republican former president and 17 others with…
Politics Oct 13 WATCH: Biden touts economy and green energy in Philadelphia speech President Joe Biden returned to Pennsylvania Friday to use the critical battleground state again as a backdrop for some of his favorite political themes. But the war between Israel and Hamas has scrambled geopolitics and potentially reshuffled a 2024 presidential…
Politics Oct 09 Former Texas congressman Will Hurd suspends long-shot 2024 presidential bid Hurd is endorsing Nikki Haley for the GOP nomination. He was the last major candidate to join the already-crowded Republican primary field when he announced his run in late July.
Politics Oct 06 To keep election leadoff spot, Iowa Democrats announce plan for January caucus with delayed results Iowa's Democratic Party announced Friday it will hold a caucus on Jan. 15 but won't release the results until early March, attempting to retain their state's leadoff spot on the presidential nominating calendar without violating a new national party lineup…