President Biden will face reporters late Thursday afternoon in his first solo press conference since his disastrous debate last month. He is expected to be asked tough questions about his theory of case for running for president at 81, as polls show him behind his Republican opponent, former President Trump.
Swimmer rescued by tanker 36 hours after she was swept out to sea
A cargo ship crew spotted a Chinese woman who had drifted 50 miles from the Japanese beach where she went for a swim.
Chinese military ships spotted near Alaska’s Aleutian islands
Chinese Navy ships were spotted inside the U.S. exclusive economic zone of the Bering Sea by a cutter on a routine patrol late last week, the U.S.
Biden’s solo, unscripted news conference a pivotal moment in debate rebound effort
All eyes will be on President Joe Biden when he holds his first solo news conference of the year on Thursday.
IRS collects milestone $1 billion in back taxes from high-wealth taxpayers
The IRS has collected $1 billion in back taxes from high-wealth tax cheats — a milestone meant to showcase how the agency is making use of the money it received as part of the Biden administration’s signature climate, health care and tax package signed…
Biden needs compassion right now. So does America. What is the first family thinking?
Compassion and empathy are key parts of any doctor’s armamentarium. This is because all people facing illness do so with a combination of trepidation, courage, denial, even absolute terror. It is my job to navigate among the various responses and provide not just treatment, but also succor. When it comes to this role, no patient […]
Biden needs a dose of compassion right now. But so does America. What is the first family thinking?
Compassion and empathy are key parts of any doctor’s armamentarium. This is because all people facing illness do so with a combination of trepidation, courage, denial, even absolute terror. It is my job to navigate among the various responses and provide not just treatment, but also succor. When it comes to this role, no patient […]
Most Democrats want Biden to drop out, but overall race is static, poll finds
More than half of Democrats say Biden should end his candidacy. Overall, 2 in 3 adults say the president should step aside, including more than 7 in 10 independents.
5 things we now know about Biden and Trump from the post-debate polls
It’s two weeks since the June 27 debate between President Biden and former President Trump in Atlanta sent the political world into tumult. Biden’s disastrous performance in that clash has led to c…
Democrats unsure whether Biden will pass key tests to stay nominee
Democratic lawmakers and donors are expressing uncertainty about whether President Biden will be able to pass several key tests over the next few days to remain the party’s likely nominee for presi…