Mar 05 WATCH: Biden administration to cap credit card late fees at $8 in move against junk fees By Ken Sweet, Josh Boak, Associated Press The Biden administration has portrayed the White House Competition Council as a way to save people money and promote greater competition within the U.S. economy. Continue reading
Mar 05 Democrats try to tap into military support as Trump closes in on GOP nomination By James Pollard, Associated Press Recent statements by Trump have fueled Democrats' sense that there's an opening among voters with strong military ties, even if that gap hasn't surfaced during his march toward the GOP nomination. Continue reading
Mar 05 Biden and Trump move closer to November rematch as states from coast-to-coast hold Super Tuesday contests By Will Weissert, Associated Press While Biden is the oldest president in U.S. history, his reelection campaign argues that skeptics will come around once it is clear it’ll be him or Trump in November. Continue reading
Mar 04 Trump's lawyers fight New York DA's request for a gag order in his hush-money criminal case By Michael R. Sisak, Associated Press Donald Trump's lawyers are warning that a gag order sought by New York prosecutors ahead of his March 25 hush-money criminal trial would amount to unconstitutional and unlawful prior restraint on the former president's free speech rights. Continue reading
Mar 04 Supreme Court temporarily blocks Texas law that allows police to arrest migrants By Acacia Coronado, Lindsay Whitehurst, Associated Press Justice Samuel Alito on Monday issued an order that temporarily halts Texas' immigration law from going into effect until next week so the full court can decide what steps to take next. Continue reading
Mar 04 WATCH: First lady Jill Biden honors 'women of courage' at White House By Associated Press First lady Jill Biden hosted a White House ceremony on Monday for “women of courage” who have fought political repression, sexual violence, economic hardship and gender discrimination around the world. Continue reading
Mar 04 Watch 5:21 Supreme Court says only Congress, not states, can remove Trump from presidential ballots By William Brangham, Ali Schmitz The U.S. Supreme Court ruled unanimously that individual states cannot remove former President Donald Trump from their ballots based on the 14th Amendment. In an unsigned opinion, the court said only Congress, not states, can disqualify presidential candidates under the… Continue watching
Mar 04 Survivors say opportunities were missed that could have prevented Maine's worst mass shooting By Patrick Whittle, David Sharp, Associated Press Emotional survivors of a mass shooting in Lewiston, Maine, called on politicians to protect the community from future tragedies. The testimony came during a hearing by a commission investigating the rampage last year. Continue reading
Mar 04 Watch 3:22 Trump, Haley make last cases to voters before Super Tuesday By Lisa Desjardins, Matt Loffman, Ian Couzens It's the final countdown to Super Tuesday with Republicans in 15 states set to head to the polls and a third of all delegates at stake. Donald Trump and Nikki Haley both racked up wins in contests over the weekend… Continue watching
Mar 04 Judge rejects Sen. Menendez's claims that search warrants in bribery case were unconstitutional By Larry Neumeister, Associated Press A federal judge has rejected U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez's claims that search warrants leading to corruption charges and the discovery of gold bars and cash at his New Jersey home were unconstitutional. Continue reading