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Biden says kid gave him middle finger, recounting political rhetoric

President Biden said in an interview Monday that a kid once gave him the middle finger while speaking about heated political rhetoric in light of a recent assassination attempt against former...

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Trump picks JD Vance for VP: 5 things to know

Former President Trump capped off months of speculation over his vice-presidential pick on Monday, formally choosing Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) as his running mate.  The former president selected Vance as...

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'Hillbilly Elegy': JD Vance's rise to vice presidential candidate began with...

NEW YORK (AP) — At the heart of J.D. Vance's swift journey from venture capitalist to vice presidential candidate is a memoir he first thought of in graduate school, “Hillbilly Elegy.” Vance's...

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Trump enters GOP convention wearing bandage over ear

MILWAUKEE — Former President Trump entered the convention hall to rapturous applause as he made his first public appearance since being injured in an assassination attempt on Saturday. Trump is...

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'Unified,''fired-up' GOP gathers for first day of convention after Trump...

MILWAUKEE — Republicans gathered for the first day of their party’s convention just days after a would-be assassin’s bullet grazed former President Trump’s ear. But the mood here was far from somber....

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5 notable moments from Biden's interview with NBC's Lester Holt

President Biden sat down for an interview with NBC News anchor Lester Holt on Monday in the aftermath of the shooting at a rally held by former President Trump that has shaken up the 2024 race for the...

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Five memorable moments from Day 1 of the RNC

MILWAUKEE — A vice presidential nominee. A message of unity. A party-like atmosphere. The Republican National Convention is officially underway, with GOP politicians, delegates and voters convening in...

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Musk pledges to give $45M a month to Trump super PAC: report

Tech billionaire Elon Musk said he will commit $45 million per month to a new political action committee backing former President Trump, The Wall Street Journal reported Monday. Musk’s announcement...

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Migrant advocates 'sound the alarm,' opposing Vance as Trump's VP pick

McALLEN, Texas (Border Report) — A day after former President Donald Trump announced the selection of Sen. J.D. Vance, R-Ohio, as his vice presidential running mate, a border lawmaker and migrant...

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Pressure mounts on Schumer to expel Menendez

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) is under growing pressure to refer Sen. Bob Menendez’s (D-N.J.) conviction to the Senate Ethics Committee in preparation of a vote to expel Menendez from...

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Biden shares plan to cap rent increases

WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) -- The White House is working to cap annual rent increases to combat the high cost of housing across the country. President Joe Biden made the official announcement Tuesday during...

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Gaetz taunts McCarthy on convention floor: 'What night are you speaking?'

Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) needled his rival, former Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.), on Tuesday while the two were on the floor of the Republican National Convention, tauntingly asking McCarthy when...

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J.D. Vance lights up the RNC

MILWAUKEE (NEXSTAR) - The VP pick is in, Ohio Senator J.D. Vance will be running alongside former president Donald Trump on the Republican ticket.At the Republican convention, the name J.D. Vance gets...

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West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice appears on convention stage with pet bulldog...

West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice (R) delivered his address on the second night of the Republican National Convention alongside his pet bulldog Babydog. Chants of "Babydog" broke out in the audience as...

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Newark official wins special primary to fill late New Jersey congressman's seat

Newark, N.J., City Council President LaMonica McIver has won the Democratic nomination for the special election to replace the late former Rep. Donald Payne Jr. (D-N.J.), according to Decision Desk...

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Vance: 'Obviously we want to debate Vice President Harris'

Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) said on Tuesday that the campaign wanted to debate Vice President Harris after the Biden campaign said this week that she was prepared to go head-to-head with him.  “Obviously...

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Haley calls on GOP to unite and elect Trump

Nikki Haley, who ran a fierce campaign against Donald Trump in the GOP presidential primary, called on Republicans to unite and elect him in her address to the Republican National Convention on...

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Trump welcomes ex-rivals back into fold: 5 takeaways from Day 2 of RNC

Former President Trump’s 2024 rivals were welcomed back into the fold on Tuesday, with former UN Ambassador Nikki Haley and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis taking the stage amid a broader push for unity...

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Iran plot unrelated to Trump shooting, officials say

WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) – U.S. officials confirm a threat from Iran against former President Donald Trump prompted additional security just days before his assassination attempt. They say it was...

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NASA expects safe return for astronauts stuck on test flight

WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) – Two astronauts remain at the International Space Station, their return delayed because of problems with thrusters on the Boeing Starliner spacecraft. Another mission, set to...

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