Jun 26 Rep. Jamaal Bowman ousted by George Latimer, a pro-Israel centrist, in New York primary By Anthony Izaguirre, Associated Press With the victory, Latimer has ousted one of the most liberal voices in Congress and one of its most outspoken critics of Israel. Continue reading
Jun 26 Boebert wins GOP primary after switching Colorado districts By Jesse Bedayn, Associated Press/ Report for America Rep. Lauren Boebert’s resounding win over four other candidates in the new district across the state from where she lived before showcased her political cachet among Republicans and positions her for a likely easy win in the November general election. Continue reading
Jun 25 Boebert faces first election in new district after theater scandal By Jesse Bedayn, Associated Press/ Report for America Rep. Lauren Boebert's decision to switch districts came after video surfaced of her vaping and causing a disturbance with a date at a musical production of “Beetlejuice.”… Continue reading
Jun 25 Watch 8:29 An inside look at how the PBS News/NPR/Marist Poll is conducted By Lisa Desjardins, Matt Loffman The presidential campaign has kicked into high gear as President Biden and Donald Trump prepare to meet for their first 2024 debate on Thursday. The two men have been locked in a tight race for months and no other candidates… Continue watching
Jun 25 WATCH: Biden and Trump debate — PBS News simulcast of CNN's 2024 Presidential Debate The debate will begin at 9 p.m. EDT on Thursday, June 27. Watch live here. Continue reading
Jun 25 NY Rep. Jamaal Bowman faces tough challenge in Democratic primary By Anthony Izaguirre, Associated Press Rep. Jamaal Bowman, one of the most liberal members of Congress, will try to fight off a strong Democratic primary challenge Tuesday from moderate county executive George Latimer in a New York race that has put a spotlight on the… Continue reading
Jun 25 Trump can talk about hush money witnesses and jurors after judge alters gag order By Michael R. Sisak, Associated Press Donald Trump was convicted May 30 of falsifying records to cover up a potential sex scandal, making him the first ex-president convicted of a crime. Continue reading
Jun 25 U.S. Surgeon General Murthy declares gun violence a public health emergency By Amanda Seitz, Associated Press Dr. Vivek Murthy, the nation's top doctor, issued the advisory Tuesday as the U.S. grappled with another weekend marked by mass shootings that left dozens of people dead or wounded. Continue reading
Jun 25 More than 500 people charged with federal crimes under gun law Biden signed, White House report says By Colleen Long, Associated Press Biden signed the legislation June 25, 2022, following mass shootings including the massacre of 19 students and two teachers at a Texas elementary school. Continue reading
Jun 24 Watch 6:28 Trump vows to defund schools requiring vaccines for students if he's reelected By Laura Barrón-López, Jackson Hudgins On the campaign trail, Donald Trump again vowed to shut down the Education Department and endorsed a Louisiana law mandating the display of the Ten Commandments in public schools. He has also pledged to cut funding to schools with vaccine… Continue watching