While speaking Thursday at the National Action Network Convention, Joe Scarborough addresses voters who would consider Trump in 2024.
The House voted 273 to 147 Friday in favor of reauthorizing the surveillance bill that has been exploited by the FBI hundreds of thousands of times to spy on American citizens. Only 59 Republicans reportedly voted against renewing Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act. The bill is now headed to the Senate, where it will likely be passed before the April 19 deadline, to the great satisfaction of its champions in the Biden administration, members of the the House...
President Joe Biden received bad news on the economy just before his visit to Scranton, Pennsylvania, on Tuesday.Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said that inflation has struggled to progress towards the central bank's target band and that policymakers need more "confidence" that inflation was cooling before they can lower interest rates. A delay in rate cuts could be a blow to Biden as it suggests that borrowing costs are likely to stay higher for longer, stifling areas of the economy...
There’s a reason the NFL is frequently referred to as the “No Fun League,” and rules designed to prevent players from letting their emotions fly on the field certainly play into that reputation. That includes the league’s stance on taunting—one Joe Burrow thinks needs to be reconsidered. In 1984, the NFL mounted a serious crackdown […]
The president’s moral failure in Gaza has taken on historic proportions, like Lyndon Johnson’s in Vietnam before himAmerica is big, diverse and polarized. Yet, when it comes to the war in Gaza, opinions here are converging. A Gallup poll in March found 55% of respondents “disapprove of Israel’s actions”, up from 45% in November. Among registered Democrats, the figure is 75%. As the number of citizens voting “uncommitted” in Democratic primaries makes plain, President Biden’s unqualified support...
Senator Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., joins Katy Tur for a one-on-one conversation to discuss his outlook for the 2024 presidential election and shares his thoughts on both former President Trump and President Biden.
Historian Doris Kearns Goodwin traveled to CBS and The Late Show with Stephen Colbert on Wednesday to promote her new book, which is part history, part memoir about her and her late husband’s experiences in the 1960s. For Goodwin and Colbert, the main takeaway was that the achievements of the 60s, such as civil rights, are currently under threat. Goodwin’s husband Dick was an adviser to Presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson as well as Sen. Robert Kennedy, and she recalled to Colbert an...
Historian Doris Kearns Goodwin traveled to CBS and The Late Show with Stephen Colbert on Wednesday to promote her new book, which is part history, part memoir about her and her late husband’s experiences in the 1960s. For Goodwin and Colbert, the main takeaway was that the achievements of the 60s, such as civil rights, are currently under threat. Goodwin’s husband Dick was an adviser to Presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson as well as Sen. Robert Kennedy, and she recalled to Colbert an...
The majority of the U.S. Senate swiftly voted to reject two articles of impeachment against Mayorkas today.
Joe Biden skipped town on Friday for his beach house, knowing that an attack by Iran on Israel was imminent. When he cut his vacation short on Saturday to meet with his national security team about what was happening with Iran and Israel, you knew things were bad. Iran’s Revolutionary Guard seized a container ship associated with Israel, and then Iran
It’s not every day that we find ourselves feeling sympathy for The Walt Disney Company, a corporate leviathan that owns huge swathes of the entertainment industry, with a yearly revenue that’s roughly on par with the gross domestic product of Luxembourg. Still, there’s something about a court filing asserting the company’s constitutional rights to no longer hang out or be associated with actor Gina Carano that does get a small flicker of relatable feelings burning in our black little hearts. ...
The data doesn't say what the social media firestorm assumed, but those who reacted to the viral claim are right to be concerned about lax requirements for proving citizenship.