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Jill Biden Dismisses Democrats' Infighting Concerns, Says 'Things Are Going to Move Forward'
The former first lady's memoir tour has reopened discussions about the 2024 election loss and Joe Biden's debate performance.
Jill Biden Discusses New Memoir, 49-Year Marriage in TODAY Interview
The First Lady's book includes reflections on her relationship with President Joe Biden, including what she describes as a 'heated rivalry' over the years.
Thomas Rebukes Supreme Court for Vacating Murder Conviction, Says Justices Prioritize Wrong Cases
Justice Thomas wrote that the Court's 7-2 ruling in Gary Whitton's Florida death row case "corrects a foot fault" while refusing to hear cases affecting "law-abiding citizens."
Jill Biden Says She Supported Hunter Pardon Because DOJ Was 'Not Fair' — It Was Joe Biden's DOJ
In a CBS News interview, the former first lady said the Justice Department her husband oversaw failed to treat Hunter fairly.
MAHA Movement Drives Consumer Interest in 'Clean' Personal Care Products
The Make America Healthy Again agenda has sparked renewed consumer attention on product ingredient transparency, though price remains a barrier for many households.
Commentary: When the Parties Ask Too Much of Us — Both Major Parties Face Nominating Challenges in Key Senate Races
Political strategists argue that both parties are fielding candidates with significant personal and political vulnerabilities in high-stakes 2026 Senate contests.
Mamdani Marks Pride Month, Says Honoring Queer and Transgender Contributions Would Take More Than 30 Days
The NYC mayor highlighted historical LGBTQ+ milestones from the Cercle Hermaphditos in 1895 to ACT UP! founded in 1987 during his Pride message.
Rural Communities Shift From Preserving to Connecting Wildlife Habitats
A 20-year evolution in conservation strategy is changing how rural areas balance development with wildlife corridors.
Standoff Between Republicans and White House over Settlement Fund Remains Unresolved
Senate Republicans say they cannot pass Homeland Security spending without parameters on the $1.776 billion fund, which some say could pay Jan. 6 defendants.
Arrests Made After Curfew Takes Effect at ICE Detention Facility in New Jersey
New Jersey's attorney general is responding to the arrests that occurred Sunday night near Delaney Hall, an Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facility.