Comment on this storyCommentPresident Biden, 80, and former president Donald Trump, 77, are among the luckier ones.Biden has already outlived about 59 percent of American-born men in his age cohort, while Trump...
Read moreComment on this storyCommentFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis is intensifying his efforts to de-emphasize racism in his state’s public school curriculum by arguing that some Black people benefited from being enslaved and defending...
Read moreComment on this storyCommentThe Republican-led legislature in Alabama approved a new congressional map on Friday that increases the percentage of Black voters in two of the state’s congressional districts. But a legal...
Read moreComment on this storyCommentVice President Harris, taking aim at Gov. Ron DeSantis’s “war on woke” on Friday in his home state, blasted Florida politicians for making changes to the public school curriculum...
Read moreComment on this storyCommentCHICAGO — It was a celebration of life enjoyed by the celebrated.The Rainbow Push Coalition’s convention in Chicago honored the Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, its ailing, retiring, but engaged...
Read moreComment on this storyCommentA former political appointee of President Donald Trump was found guilty Thursday of joining assaults on police on Jan. 6, 2021, that included one of the most prolonged attacks...
Read moreComment on this storyCommentRobert F. Kennedy Jr., a member of the storied political family who is making a long-shot Democratic presidential bid, was bolstered by Republicans at a hearing Thursday on Capitol...
Read moreComment on this storyCommentFor 2½ years after rioters swarmed the Capitol, criminal investigations into Donald Trump and his allies for attempting to overturn the 2020 election percolated quietly. Now, just as another...
Read moreComment on this storyCommentGov. Chris Sununu (R-N.H.) on Wednesday announced that he will not seek a fifth term in office — just one month after he said he would not seek the...
Read moreComment on this storyCommentWhen Michigan Republicans were planning in late 2020 to submit a slate of electors who supported Donald Trump — despite Trump having lost the state by nearly three points...
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