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US announces $1.7 billion in military aid to Ukraine
The package includes $200 million in immediate assistance drawn from existing weapons and equipment stockpiles within the Department of Defense and a $1.5 billion long-term commitment from Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative (USAI) funds.
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Trump vows to keep holding outdoor rallies as he reveals Melania was 'watching live' when he was shot: 'She can't really even talk about it'
“She can't really even talk about it, which is OK,” the former president said of Melania Trump's reaction to the shooting.
Biden says it's 'outrageous' that Senate blocked Merrick Garland, confirmed Amy Coney Barrett
President Biden fumed Monday about how Senate Republicans blocked the nomination of Merrick Garland to the Supreme Court but confirmed Amy Coney Barrett.
Josh Shapiro, Gretchen Whitmer stump for Kamala Harris in Pennsylvania: ‘Get s--t done’
Democratic governors from two of the country's biggest swing states descended on the Philadelphia area Monday to make their case for likely presidential nominee Kamala Harris.
Governor withdraws from consideration to be Kamala Harris' running mate
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper has taken himself out of consideration to be Kamala Harris’ running mate.
Republicans slam Biden-Harris Supreme Court reforms: ‘Threat to democracy’
“It is highly dangerous, unacceptable and that is a real threat to democracy and all of the freedoms we enjoy in the United States," Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart (R-Fla.) said of...
Kamala Harris’ fracking ban comes under fire in Pennsylvania as veep tries to reverse course: ‘Out of step’
Vice President Kamala Harris’ inconsistent position on a hydraulic fracking ban is threatening to undermine her electability in oil-rich Pennsylvania.
Celeb-led 'White Women for Kamala' is cringe city
With a celebrity-packed Zoom call for white women supporting Kamala Harris, progressives have fallen back on performative allyship and race essentialism.
Fauci accused of lying to Congress, using private email with 'Beaglegate' journalist
A watchdog group is accusing Dr. Anthony Fauci of having lied to Congress last month when he claimed he never used private email to conduct official business, pointing to newly...
US intel agencies: Iran trying to influence election, keep Trump from winning in 2024
The US intelligence community has "observed" Iran trying to influence the 2024 election — and keep former President Donald Trump from a second term in the White House, according to...
Biden bizarrely calls Mike Johnson 'dead on arrival' after House speaker knocks Supreme Court overhaul
President Biden bizarrely called House Speaker Mike Johnson "dead on arrival" after the Louisiana Republican knocked him for trying to "radically overhaul" the Supreme Court in an election year.
Members of bipartisan task force to probe Trump assassination attempt unveiled
Congressional leaders unveiled the members of the newly minted bipartisan task force to probe the assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump earlier this month.
Kamala Harris announces she is co-proposing Biden plan to shake up Supreme Court: 'No one is above the law'
"These popular reforms will help to restore confidence in the Court, strengthen our democracy, and ensure no one is above the law."
Meta AI tool calls Trump assassination attempt ‘fictional' — but serves detailed info on Kamala Harris’ 2024 campaign
When The Post asked Meta AI whether the Trump assassination was fictional, it responded: "There was no real assassination attempt on Donald Trump."
Czar to believe: Democrats didn’t rush to absolve VP Kamala Harris of border blame
DETROIT, Mich. — Swing states are in play, like the one from which I write this — and like Arizona, one of the many places that've struggled with accommodating illegal...
Top Republican on Senate Foreign Relations Committee gives Biden-Harris admin ‘D’ average on countering China
The top Republican on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee slapped the Biden-Harris administration with a letter grade of “D” on Monday for its poor cooperation with European allies and partners...
Robert Menendez Elementary School to change name after senator’s bribery conviction
A New Jersey elementary school named after disgraced Sen. Bob Menendez will be given a new name ahead of the upcoming school year following the Democrat's conviction on federal bribery...
Top candidates emerge in Kamala Harris VP race -- with Buttigieg, Kelly standing out: poll
For Pete's sake. A handful of vice presidential candidates have risen to the top of voter preference in the first week of Vice President Kamala Harris' presidential run, with Transportation...
Harris campaign creating ‘space’ for ‘white dudes’ to 'be honest' about role in history -- with Pete Buttigieg and hats
Kamala Harris is using potential veep candidate Pete Buttigieg to woo “white dude’’ voters — “who need to be honest with ourselves and each other about the role we’ve played...
In ‘vibe’ election, battleground poll shifts should scare Donald Trump as 2024 race could be slipping away
Donald Trump received a rude awakening Friday night from Fox News, when it reported fresh polling in four key states that showed three of them too close to call and...
Drag performers gather at 'gayest destination' on Vegas Strip to support Kamala Harris' candidacy
“I think we are like the voices of our community,'' said campaign event MC and drag performer Angel.