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Biden seeks to tame Democrat panic at postdebate rally

President Biden sought to tamp down the panic among some Democrats on Friday over his ability to lead the party heading into November following a calamitous debate performance a night earlier,...

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Supreme Court denies Steve Bannon's request to delay prison sentence

The Supreme Court ruled Friday that Steve Bannon must begin his four-month prison sentence on contempt of Congress charges as his appeal proceeds.  The one-sentence order, which had no public...

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"I know I'm not a young man," Biden says after shaky debate

WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) - President Joe Biden and former president Donald Trump hit the campaign trail Friday, the day after their historic 90-minute matchup. President Biden addressed his performance...

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SCOTUS allows ban on sleeping on public property

WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) – The Supreme Court Friday ruled that cities can enforce bans on homeless people living in public places.  In a 6-3 decision, justices say the city of Grants Pass, Oregon can...

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DOT expects record-breaking travel for 4th of July

WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) -- The Department of Transportation anticipates a crush of travelers, as Americans head out for the Fourth of July. "We are continuing to see a boom in demand for air travel in...

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Jan. 6th defendants handed Supreme Court win

WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) – The Supreme Court sided with a January 6th rioter Friday.  The court's ruling reins in the Justice Department's ability to charge individuals who stormed the Capitol with...

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Shell-shocked House Democrats question keeping Biden at the top of the ticket

A growing chorus of alarmed House Democrats say President Biden’s faltering performance in the debate the night before raises immediate questions about whether he should remain at the top of the...

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House GOP to sue for Biden audio tapes

WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) -- House Speaker Mike Johnson announced on Friday the House would be filing a lawsuit to get the recordings of President Joe Biden’s interview with Special Counsel Robert Hur’s...

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Trump seeks to step up ground game in Virginia after Biden's shaky debate

Former President Trump is ramping up his efforts in Virginia in a sign that Republicans are viewing the state as winnable in November. While President Biden headed to battleground North Carolina for...

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The barcode turns 50. Where it's used may surprise you

WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) – The essential and revolutionary tool often goes overlooked but after half a century of utility, the barcode is evolving with the times. The first ever product to be scanned was...

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How replacing Biden as Democratic nominee would actually work

Replacing President Biden as the Democratic nominee would be highly complicated, and likely impossible, unless the president voluntarily decided to back out on his own. Politically and mechanically,...

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Supreme Court's Idaho decision deepens abortion uncertainty

The Supreme Court’s dismissal of Idaho’s challenge to a federal emergency care law is offering temporary relief to physicians and patients in the state, but it failed to close the door on whether...

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Biden's difficult debate puts spotlight on Harris

President Biden’s lackluster debate performance has thrust Vice President Harris into the spotlight. After Biden struggled against former President Trump, Harris hit the airwaves to defend her running...

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Democrats fret about hit to Senate chances after Biden debate debacle

Democrats are worried President Biden's dismal debate performance could doom any slim chance the party has for holding its Senate majority by further depressing turnout in critical battleground...

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Trump's VP contenders jockey for primacy after first debate

Donald Trump’s top vice presidential contenders are using his contentious first debate with President Biden to jockey for primacy as the former president prepares to pick his running mate. Vice...

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Trump immunity decision in balance as Supreme Court caps term

The Supreme Court is set to rule on Monday whether former President Trump has immunity from criminal prosecution, a monumental decision that comes just days after the court dropped a decision throwing...

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Supreme Court rules Trump has some immunity

WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) - The Supreme Court ruled U.S. presidents are now legally immune from criminal prosecution if it is considered an official act. The historic ruling does leave room for prosecution...

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Critics doubt global leadership after Biden’s poor debate performance

WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR)-- Concerns about President Joe Biden's debate performance is raising questions about U.S. leadership on the global stage.  On Monday during an event with the Brookings...

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U.S. Marshals reunite 200 children with families

The U.S. Marshals Service, along with federal, state, and local agencies in seven federal judicial districts and geographical locations across the U.S., led a six-week national operation that resulted...

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7 Democrats being floated as potential Biden replacements

President Biden’s campaign is intensely trying to quell speculation that he may drop out of the 2024 race following his lackluster debate performance last week.  Most top Democrats have voiced support...

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