Trump posts video with an image of a hog-tied Biden, drawing a rebuke from Democrat’s campaign

WASHINGTON (AP) — Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump drew criticism Friday for posting a video on social media that contains the image of a hog-tied President Joe Biden painted on the tailgate of a passing truck. The Biden campaign was quick to condemn the video for suggesting physical harm to the sitting Democratic president. … Read more

Trump evokes more anger and fear from Democrats than Biden does from Republicans

ATLANTA (AP) — Many Americans are unenthusiastic about a November rematch of the 2020 presidential election. But presumptive GOP nominee Donald Trump appears to stoke more anger and fear among Americans from his opposing party than President Joe Biden does from his. A new poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research finds … Read more

Bill Maher Warns Democrats to Kill Identity Politics or Else They’ll Lose

Play video content Bill Maher makes a super compelling case that pandering to racial groups is a sure way to lose elections … because all these identities in America are now blurred beyond recognition. The ‘Real Time’ host lasered in on Democrats who try to sell voters on what makes us different, and he says … Read more

GOP nominee to run North Carolina public schools called for violence against Democrats, including executing Obama and Biden

The Republican nominee for superintendent overseeing North Carolina’s public schools and its $11 billion budget has a history marked by extreme and controversial comments, including sharing baseless conspiracy theories and frequent calls for the execution of prominent Democrats. Michele Morrow, a conservative activist who last week upset the incumbent Superintendent of Public Instruction in North … Read more

Democrats probe Russia’s alleged use of SpaceX Starlink in Ukraine

The Starlink photo is seen on a mobile device with Ukraine on a map in the background in this illustration photo in Warsaw, Poland on 21 September, 2022. STR | Nurphoto | Getty Images House Democrats Robert Garcia, D-Calif. and Jamie Raskin, D-Md, sent a letter to SpaceX demanding transparency from the defense contractor following … Read more

Democrats walk out of Kentucky hearing on legislation dealing with support for nonviable pregnancies

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Democratic lawmakers walked out of a Kentucky committee hearing Thursday when the GOP-led panel took up a bill to expand access to prebirth and newborn services for pregnant women carrying nonviable fetuses that are expected to die before or soon after birth, in a state that bans abortion in such cases. … Read more

Democrats aim to block Republican from contest to fill Feinstein’s seat

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Several prominent House Democrats are jostling to fend off Republican former baseball great Steve Garvey in the yearlong battle to fill the U.S. Senate seat once held by the late Sen. Dianne Feinstein, with two slots on California’s November ballot at stake. In a state where a Republican hasn’t won a … Read more

Democrats grew more divided on Israeli-Palestinian conflict, poll shows

You’re reading an excerpt from the Today’s WorldView newsletter. Sign up to get the rest free, including news from around the globe and interesting ideas and opinions to know, sent to your inbox every weekday. Since the Hamas-led attacks on Israel on Oct. 7 and the start of the war in Gaza, Americans have become … Read more

Could Democrats replace Biden as their nominee?

Washington is abuzz with fresh concerns about President Joe Biden’s fitness after a special counsel report released Thursday raised questions about his memory. But Democrats have rallied around Biden and despite the fantasies of some pundits and anxious Democrats, the president is almost certain to be the Democratic Party’s nominee as long as he wants. … Read more

After Biden won 96% of the vote in the South Carolina primary, presidential contender Dean Phillips says Democrats should ‘wake up’ and move on

Biden won the South Carolina Democratic primary on Saturday, capturing over 96% of the vote. But primary challenger Dean Phillips on Sunday said that warning signs remain for Biden. “He should have passed the torch,” Phillips said of Biden’s 2024 reelection bid. President Joe Biden on Saturday swept the South Carolina Democratic primary, winning over … Read more