Politics Jun 19 Judge rejects Biden's attempt to halt release of special counsel inquiry transcripts By Nicholas Riccardi, Associated Press
Politics Jun 18 WATCH: Barack and Michelle Obama open Obama Presidential Center with Springsteen, Stevie Wonder Former President Barack Obama, joined by three former presidents, celebrated the opening of his presidential museum in Chicago in an extraordinary event Thursday that brought together politicians, A-list celebrities, athletes and other internationally known figures. By Scott Bauer, Associated Press
Politics May 21 DNC's 2024 election autopsy criticizes Kamala Harris while sidestepping controversial elements of the campaign Although the autopsy criticizes Democrats' focus on “identity politics,” the report does not address former President Joe Biden’s decision to seek reelection, the rushed selection of Harris to replace him on the ticket or the party's acrimonious divide over the… By Steve Peoples, Associated Press
Politics May 21 WATCH: Trump, Zeldin announce looser rule on refrigerant greenhouse gases The move to relax the Biden-era rules on harmful pollutants known as HFCs emitted by refrigerators and other appliances was the latest attempt by the Trump administration to try to address rising voter concerns over the cost of living ahead… By Matthew Daly, Associated Press
Politics Mar 11 Jill Biden's new memoir will offer her perspective on the decision to end Biden's 2024 reelection bid A political spouse for nearly 50 years, Jill Biden said she has never publicly discussed her feelings about the three-week stretch when her husband ended his political career, instead saving her thoughts for the pages of her soon-to-be-released memoir. By Darlene Superville, Associated Press
Mar 06 WATCH: Rev. Jesse Jackson celebrated in memorial service with Obama, Biden and Clinton By Sophia Tareen, Matt Brown, Associated Press From former presidents to an NBA Hall of Famer to prominent church pastors, stories of the Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr.’s influence on politics, corporate boardrooms and picket lines loomed large Friday at a celebration honoring the late civil rights leader. Continue reading
Feb 27 Biden flies commercial from DCA and winds up stuck in delays like everyone else By Meg Kinnard, Associated Press Former presidents are just like us. Joe Biden got stuck in delays Friday while flying commercially from Reagan National Airport. Continue reading
Feb 12 Trump administration can't move former death row inmates to 'Supermax' prison for now, judge rules By Michael Kunzelman, Associated Press A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from transferring 20 inmates with commuted death sentences to the nation’s highest security federal prison, warning that officials cannot employ a “sham” process for deciding where to incarcerate the prisoners for… Continue reading
Feb 11 Vance deleted a message referring to the 'Armenian genocide.' Here's why the phrase matters By Bill Barrow, Associated Press U.S. Vice President JD Vance’s team posted and then deleted a message on social media about the Republican’s visit to a memorial paying tribute to early 20th century Armenians killed by the Ottoman Empire. Continue reading
Dec 31 Surge in federal officers in Minnesota focuses on alleged fraud at day care centers By Associated Press President Donald Trump has previously linked his administration's immigration crackdown against Minnesota's large Somali community to a series of fraud cases involving government programs in which most of the defendants have roots in the east African country. Continue reading