In a nearly hourlong news conference, the president defended his decision to stay in the race amid questions about his age and mental acuity, but also showed a command of …
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At a time when the president’s vigor is an issue, his vice president said he was battle-tough and warned about another Trump term.
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Why Trump Supporters Keep Avoiding Convictions on Election Charges
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesFrustrated prosecutors and alarmed election officials are finding that it’s not always easy to make charges stick for those who interfere with elections, including many of the Capitol rioters.
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NATO on the Edge: Biden Praises and Trump Denigrates a 75-Year Alliance
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesAs leaders gathered in Washington to mark the anniversary of the organization, they heard starkly different messages from two American presidents on NATO’s future.
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The statement was a major departure for the alliance, which until 2019 never officially mentioned China as a concern.
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Rising Frustration in Houston After Millions Lost Power in Storm
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesWith outages expected to last days, a top state official promised to look into whether the utility company could have done more to prepare for Hurricane Beryl.
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Across the country, copper and other valuable materials have been stolen from streetlights, statues and even gravesites, costing millions to repair.
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The ornate ballrooms and manicured lawns of Mar-a-Lago have hosted a variety of affairs for the wealthy and connected in the resort’s nearly 100-year history: philanthropic galas, lavish banquets, society …
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Ukraine’s President Pleads for More Weapons With Fewer Restrictions
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis Jones“America doesn’t shy away from its friends,” Volodymyr Zelensky said in a speech in Washington as leaders gathered in the city for a NATO summit.
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Bloomberg’s $1 Billion Gift of Free Medical School Tuition Only Applies to Some
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesA donation from Bloomberg Philanthropies will provide free tuition for Johns Hopkins medical students, if their families make less than $300,000 a year.