Politics

COLUMBIA, S.C. — LaJoia Broughton, a 41-year-old small-business proprietor, considers herself a fan of President Joe Biden. He’s offered alternatives for Black-owned enterprise whereas bringing integrity to the White House, she stated. Her resolution for 2024 just isn't unsure. ...

NEWS AND OPINION: It’s been seven years because the 2016 presidential election, which landed Republican hopeful Donald Trump within the White House. He could find yourself returning to the White House in 2024 if sure “underlying dynamics” proceed to sway voters in Mr. Trump’s favor, in response to New York Times columnist Ross Douthat. ...

The California Reparations Task Force authorized suggestions to compensate for the harms of slavery that might translate into billions to the state’s Black residents because the panel moved nearer to presenting its historic report back to the state legislature. The nation’s first statewide reparations proc...

The authorities has introduced £240m of funding for GP practices, aiming to assist sufferers to get appointments extra shortly.The money will probably be given to surgical procedures to "embrace the latest technology", changing previous cellphone techniques and creating on-line instruments to "ensure patients get the care they need as soon as possible". As a part of what ministers are calling "an overhaul of primary care", they stated sufferers can be advised on the day how their request can be managed.If pressing, they pledged individuals can be seen on the identical day, and if not, appointments ought to be supplied inside two weeks, or sufferers will probably be referred to NHS 111 or a neighborhood pharmacy.Health Secretary Steve Barclay stated the strikes would "bring an...

Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas insisted Sunday that the Biden administration is able to deal with a renewed migrant surge, brushing apart mounting proof that issues are already going very fallacious on the southern border. The Border Patrol says the numbers speeding the U.S.-Mexico boundary...

Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, the Arizona unbiased who left the Democratic Party final yr, dodged questions in an interview aired Sunday on whether or not she's going to search reelection in 2024 to a second time period, as polls counsel she faces lengthy odds towards Republican and Democratic challengers. “I’m not...

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries says Republicans’ passage of laws to boost the debt ceiling and lower trillions of {dollars} in spending over the following decade was akin to a “ransom note.” The New York Democrat caught by President Biden’s refusal to barter spending cuts forward of a gathering this...

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen dodged questions Sunday about whether or not the Biden administration is contemplating invoking the 14th Amendment to keep away from default if Congress fails to carry the debt ceiling. Administration officers have mentioned a clause within the 14th Amendment prohibits the U...

Republican presidential candidate and former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson argues Donald Trump’s authorized woes are boosting the previous president’s bid for the GOP’s presidential nomination. “You look back to the true numbers, which is after the last midterm elections. His numbers were down. He was respo...

President Biden on Sunday responded to a lethal mass taking pictures at an outlet mall in Texas by ordering U.S. flags at federal buildings flown at half-staff and calling on Congress to go gun-control legal guidelines, together with a ban on military-style rifles or “assault weapons.” The president stated...