Replacing Biden with anyone but Harris would be a real headache for Democrats
Though the president remains devoted to running, Harris is likely the simplest replacement — with easiest access to the Biden campaign's millions.
Invading Ukraine is making Russia rich
The war in Ukraine has benefited Russia's economy so much that the World Bank reclassified Russia as a high-income country.
2 House Democrats have now called for Biden to drop out of the race
Rep. Lloyd Doggett and Raúl Grijalva became the first members of Congress to call on Biden to drop out this week.
It's getting hard to see how Biden can stay in the race
Biden's path to victory is much narrower following his debate disaster, with states like New Mexico and Virginia suddenly in play for Trump
If President Joe Biden slumps any further in the polls, states that Republicans haven't carried in decades could be in play.
Democrats are ironically declaring their support for Kamala Harris on social media
The deluge of "coconut tree" memes reveals an emerging truth: Democrats are convincing themselves that the VP can beat Trump and Biden can't.
Russia's war-driven economy is so hot that the World Bank upgraded it to a 'high-income country'
Russia's trade rebounded by nearly 7% last year, while activities in the financial sector and construction grew by 6.6% and 3.6% respectively.
Russian children head to a North Korean summer camp as the countries strengthen ties
After Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong Un signed a new strategic pact including mutual defense, Russia is sending kids to a North Korean summer camp.
Category 5 hurricane leaves Caribbean islands bare, flooded, and damaged
Hurricane Beryl is tearing through the Caribbean after becoming the earliest Category 5 hurricane ever recorded in the Atlantic hurricane season.
Kari Lake keeps making money off of her MAGA celebrity brand
White House aide dishes on dealing with moody, aging Biden: 'People are scared'
The most immediate threat to China's economy isn't external. It's internal.
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The US will pay for migrants' flights out of Panama to close a route used by over 700,000 people to reach the US-Mexico border
Around 520,000 people crossed the treacherous Darién Gap in 2023, many on their way to the US. Another 174,000 people used the corridor this year.
Can Biden survive mounting fallout from the presidential debate?
While Democrats scramble to control the damage after Joe Biden's poor debate performance, the president says he will stay in the race.
The top arguments for Biden dropping out or staying in the presidential race
Some worry that Biden dropping out would bring chaos and uncertainty. Others believe it would invigorate a party that's been struggling so far.
AOC wants to impeach SCOTUS justices following Trump immunity ruling
The congresswoman said the Supreme Court has become "consumed by a corruption crisis beyond its control."
Sotomayor says the president can now 'assassinate a political rival' without facing prosecution
The liberal Supreme Court justice issued a blistering dissent to the conservative majority's ruling that presidents have immunity for official acts.
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Supreme Court hands Trump a huge victory in immunity case
It's now unclear whether Trump's January 6, 2021-related case will move to trial before Election Day.
2 managers at the World Economic Forum, which hosts the glitzy Davos conference, said the N-word in front of staff: report
One white manager who used the word then "cried about her ancestral guilt" in a meeting with her Black subordinate, the Wall Street Journal reported.
Take a look inside Camp David, where presidents host world leaders and escape Washington
Nestled in the countryside of Maryland, in the Catoctin Mountain Park, is the presidential country retreat known as Camp David.
The far-right has taken another step toward power in France's elections
In the first round of parliamentary elections, the far-right National Rally came out on top, sending Emmanuel Macron's centrist alliance reeling.
If Biden bows out, these Democrats could step up in the presidential election
Joe Biden's age has fueled concerns about a second term. Here are seven key Democrats who could step in if Biden exits the 2024 presidential race.
Even Biden knows he flopped at the debate
President Joe Biden conceded his debate with Donald Trump could have been better, but he was clear he's not dropping out.
Highlights from the hard-to-watch 2024 Trump-Biden presidential debate
The first debate between Biden and Trump since 2020 was filled with awkward stumbles, insults, and lies. Here are the highlights.
Why Democrats are afraid to go public with their post-debate concerns about Biden
Democrats who are concerned about Biden's age face a collective action problem. Those who've made it an issue before have faced political oblivion.
Even Kamala Harris acknowledged that Biden's debate performance was rough
Pressed repeatedly, Vice President Harris said she's "not going to debate" that Biden had a "slow start" at the debate.
Democrats are freaking out after Biden's debate performance
After the Joe Biden's debate performance, concerns about his age are going to come roaring back.
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Melania Trump skipped the Trump-Biden debate
Melania Trump has largely remained out of the public eye since 2021, skipping out on the hush-money trial and, now, the first presidential debate.
Boeing's problems reach new heights with stranded astronauts
Boeing's Starliner has kept two astronauts in space. The NTSB has sanctioned the company for releasing sensitive information on a plane incident.
Another billionaire is stirring up trouble with their neighbors, this time in rural Wyoming
Billionaire Joe Ricketts is joining the ranks of rich people who have stirred up trouble with their neighbors. This time, it's over elk in rural Wyoming.
The $7 billion Purdue bankruptcy plan giving the Sacklers immunity from more lawsuits gets nixed by Supreme Court
A 5-4 split among Supreme Court justices just killed Purdue Pharma's bankruptcy plan — and the Sackler family's immunity from lawsuits.
A timeline of Elon Musk's political stances and donations before his latest embrace of the Republican Party
Musk has recently been more vocal about supporting Republicans, but he's donated to lawmakers from both parties going back to the early 2000s.
Republicans want you to think Biden's on drugs at the debate because they've set expectations too low for him
Republicans regularly portray Biden as feeble. But ahead of the debate, they're raising expectations for Biden — even claiming he'll be on drugs.
Here's what to expect at the Biden-Trump debate
Donald Trump and Joe Biden will meet for the first time since 2020. Here is what to expect in the earliest-ever presidential debate.
Here are all the top contenders to be Trump's vice-presidential nominee in 2024
Trump is entering the final stretch of selecting his running mate with Marco Rubio, JD Vance, and Doug Burgum leading the way.
Indianapolis is the US city with the highest birth rate, study finds, which could have an impact on its future
Out of the 37 largest US cities, Indianapolis tops the list for highest birth rates, with Seattle last, according to census analysis by SmartAsset.
Biden and Trump's first 2024 debate will be different from any other in recent memory
Donald Trump and Joe Biden are set to face off in the earliest-ever presidential debate.
Disney World will let you book a ride a week in advance — if you stay at one of its hotels
Disney World is reworking how it does its theme park lines. Guests staying at Disney Resort hotels can now reserve a spot in line seven days in advance.
A SCOTUS opinion allowing emergency abortions in Idaho was posted on the court's website and then quickly removed
A spokesperson for the Supreme Court confirmed something had been inadvertently posted online but that the final decision had not yet been released.
Biden needs his high-stakes debate gamble to pay off, even if it won't upend the race
Joe Biden got his wish for an extremely early debate with Donald Trump. Now he needs it to pay off.
AIPAC is not the only reason Jamaal Bowman lost
Rep. Jamaal Bowman on Tuesday became the first Squad member to lose reelection. His loss to George Latimer isn't simply due to AIPAC spending.
Lauren Boebert's carpetbagging victory is a vindication of her attention-grabbing antics
Marred by scandal, Lauren Boebert moved to the opposite side of Colorado to run in a safer district. It ended up working out.
Julian Assange spent 5 years in a 2x3 meter cell, isolated 23 hours a day before his release on bail, WikiLeaks says
Julian Assange was detained for over 5 years in a 2x3 cell, with only an hour outside a day, according to WikiLeaks, in a maximum-security prison.
The 2 Koreas are poised for a summer of weird warfare, with poop balloons, blaring K-Pop songs, and floating $1 bills
With South Korean activists in the mix, the last month of inter-Korean conflict has seen choco pies, BTS, manure, and Hello Kitty at the center of tensions.
Chinese authorities used bubble wrap to secure a hand grenade kept by villagers for 20 years to smash nuts and hammer nails
A video posted by the Baokang Public Security Bureau showed two men in hard hats and a uniformed officer placing the grenade in a plastic sleeve.
GOP support for same-sex marriage keeps dropping
In 2022, a majority of Republicans said same-sex marriage should be legal. Now, just 46% say the same.
Larry Ray was accused of starting a sex cult of college students at Sarah Lawrence. Here's where he is today.
Larry Ray is the subject of the new Lifetime movie "Devil on Campus" and The Cut's 2019 investigative piece "The Stolen Kids of Sarah Lawrence."
The 5 biggest cases the Supreme Court hasn't yet decided
Donald Trump's sweeping claim for presidential immunity isn't the only major case the Supreme Court has yet to decide.
Prince William seen dancing to 'Shake It Off' with his kids at Taylor Swift's concert in London
The Prince of Wales and his two eldest children attended The Eras Tour in London. He posed for selfies with Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce.