WASHINGTON (AA) – Prominent Democratic lawmaker Adam Schiff urged US President Joe Biden to withdraw from the presidential race on Wednesday. “While the choice to withdraw from the campaign is President Biden’s alone, I believe it is time for him to pass the torch. And in doing so, secure his legacy of leadership by allowing us to ...
WASHINGTON (AA) – President Joe Biden claimed on Wednesday the US Navy had corrected a “historic wrong” by exonerating 258 Black sailors who were convicted of mutiny following a devastating explosion at Port Chicago 80 years ago. The sailors refused orders to resume loading munitions at the site after a powerful blast tore th...
WASHINGTON (AA) – US President Joe Biden has tested positive for COVID-19 while campaigning in Las Vegas, Nevada, the White House announced Wednesday. Biden had what his physician described in a note as “upper respiratory symptoms,” including a runny nose, a cough and “general malaise” but felt okay during his fir...
Las Vegas, United States – AFP President Joe Biden resumed political attacks against Donald Trump on Tuesday for the first time since the assassination attempt on his rival, as the Democrat sought to prop up his own faltering reelection bid. But as he returned to the campaign trail with a speech to crucial Black voters […]
Las Vegas, United States – AFP President Joe Biden called Tuesday for a ban on the type of semi-automatic rifle that was used in the attempted assassination of his election rival Donald Trump. “Join me in getting these weapons of war off the streets of America. An AR-15 was used in the shooting of Donald […]
Milwaukee, United States — AFP Donald Trump has put a youthful, loyal gladiator for his Make America Great Again (MAGA) movement on the Republican ticket, hoping JD Vance’s transformation from blue-collar Rust Belter to senator can help him secure victory. A White House candidate often chooses a vice presidential running mate who c...
Washington, United States – AFP President Joe Biden defended both his “mental acuity” and his rhetoric about Donald Trump Monday, in a second TV interview aimed at ending calls for him to quit his reelection bid following a disastrous debate. The 81-year-old delivered an often combative defense of his mental and physical fitn...
Milwaukee, United States – AFP Donald Trump won the formal nomination Monday as the Republican presidential candidate and picked a right-wing loyalist for his running mate, kicking off a triumphalist party convention in the wake of the weekend’s failed assassination attempt. The Milwaukee gathering erupted into cheers as Trump anno...
A top US general has affirmed President Joe Biden’s leadership capabilities amid growing concerns over his age and health post-debate. Gen. Charles Q Brown, Jr. has emphasized Biden’s engagement and his ability to provide advice during their interactions. He declined to engage in debates about Biden’s performance but expresse...
Progressive voices are sharply criticizing Republican figures for blaming President Joe Biden following the shooting at a Donald Trump rally in Pennsylvania. Journalists reported hostility toward the media from Trump supporters at the event. Trump’s Republican allies, including J.D. Vance of Ohio, Rep. Lauren Boebert of Colorado, Rep. Mike Col...