• New poll shows Biden closing gap on Trump -- but that's where good news ends for Democrats

    As Donald Trump fronts up to a Manhattan court this week for his latest lawfare flogging from Democrats, Biden boosters are doing their best to trumpet a poll turnaround for the president.

  • Bill Maher lashes GOP as 'the dog who caught the car' over abortion restrictions and slams Trump's pro-choice U-turn as new poll shows termination crackdowns are driving women away from Republicans

    Maher hit out at Republicans as they flip flop on abortion rights amid backlash over a stringent Arizona abortion ban. He felt they are like a 'dog that caught the car', as they didn't know what to do once they achieved their aim. His remarks came as Trump angered supporters by coming out against a national abortion ban, arguing it should be a 'states issue'

  • Joe Biden is Now Beating Donald Trump in the Majority of Polls

    Joe Biden is now beating Donald Trump in the majority of recent polls, just seven months before the presidential election.Last month it was confirmed that the pair will face off against each other in November, with Biden and Trump both winning enough delegates to secure their respective parties' presidential nomination and teeing up a rematch of the 2020 election.Since then, analysis has turned to who will come up on top. So far, polls have been fairly evenly split, with commentators suggesting...

  • Trump Hypes Nevada’s Sam Brown after Poll Showing Dominance

    Former President Donald Trump is elevating leading Nevada Republican Senate candidate Sam Brown after an internal poll showed him dominating his primary opponents.

  • Catch up on the day's news: Trump jurors sworn in, Mayorkas impeachment, space trash

    👋 Welcome to 5 Things PM! Lots of teenagers have a smartphone, but studies suggest that social media platforms are contributing to serious problems with depression and anxiety among young

  • Catch up on the day's news: Trump jurors sworn in, Mayorkas impeachment, space trash

    Welcome to 5 Things PM! Lots of teenagers have a smartphone, but studies

  • Support for Kishida Cabinet's sinks to fresh low of 16.6%, poll shows

    Public support for Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's Cabinet has fallen to 16.6% in April, a new low for the administration since its launch in October 2021, a Jiji Press opinion poll shows.The approval rate fell 1.4 percentage points from the previous month, while the disapproval rate climbed 2.0 points to 59.4%. A total of 24% of respondents had no opinion.Punishments announced last week by the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, headed by Kishida, for senior members of party factions involved in a...

  • Fox News Host Corrects Donald Trump Spokesperson After Gag Order Rant

    Fox News host Howard Kurtz corrected a spokesperson for Donald Trump on Sunday about the terms of his gag order in his Manhattan "hush money" case.Trump, the presumed 2024 GOP presidential nominee, is currently under a gag order in his Manhattan criminal case, blocking him from making public statements about prosecutors, witnesses, or jurors, as well as their family members. The order was later expanded on Monday to apply to Judge Juan Merchan, who is overseeing the case, Manhattan District...

  • Anti-Trump Republicans target Fox News in $50M campaign to swing voters to Biden

    A prominent group of Republicans who oppose Donald Trump are on a mission to convince voters who backed the former president in both 2016 and 2020 to switch their support to President Joe Biden in 2024 — and they're spending a lot of money to help in their effort. Republican Voters Against Trump (RVAT) announced a $50 million multi-platform ad campaign that is designed "both to troll the twice-impeached, four times-indicted ex-president and to genuinely reach out to his most loyal supporters,"...

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    Catch up on the day’s news: Trump jurors sworn in, Mayorkas impeachment, space trash

    👋 Welcome to 5 Things PM! Lots of teenagers have a smartphone, but studies suggest that social media platforms are contributing to serious problems with depression and anxiety among young people. Social psychologist Jonathan Haidt believes that kids should have little or no access to smartphones and social media until age 16. Some states are even passing laws along those lines. Here’s what else you might have missed during your busy day: 5 things 1️⃣ Trump trial: Seven jurors were sworn in for...

  • 'Trump in 2019 did the same thing': Fox News host hits Nancy Mace with fact-check

    Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) was fact-checked by Fox News about former President Donald Trump's administration after she attacked Presidents Joe Biden and Barack Obama. During a Sunday interview, Mace lashed out at Biden for what she said was a weak stance on Iran following attacks on Israel. "Well, I mean, look, just a few weeks ago on March 13th, Joe Biden and his administration allowed a waiver of sanctions to the tune of $10 billion in cold, hard cash that would allow Iran to access that...

  • Biden closes gap on Trump but third-party candidates pose danger, polls show

    Robert Kennedy Jr, Cornel West and Jill Stein likely to take votes from Biden in November election, research suggestsMultiple new polls show Joe Biden strengthening slightly in the US presidential election, but suggest third-party candidates could present a risk to his chance of carrying the White House in November.According to a New York Times/Siena College poll released on Saturday, Biden has whittled down the four-point lead Donald Trump held in February, with Trump leading Biden 46% to 45%...