Tag: washington news
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State of the Union: What to watch as Biden addresses the nation
President Joe Biden will deliver his third State of the Union on Thursday night
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Few Americans want US more involved in current wars in Ukraine and Gaza, AP-NORC poll finds
A new poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research finds few Americans want the U.S. to take a more active role in solving the world’s problems
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Minnesota Rep. Dean Phillips ends Democratic primary challenge and endorses President Joe Biden
Dean Phillips is ending his long-shot Democratic primary challenge of President Joe Biden after failing to win a primary contest
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Fed’s Powell: Rate cuts likely this year, but more evidence is needed that inflation is tamed
Chair Jerome Powell reinforced his belief that the Federal Reserve will cut its key interest rate this year but said it first wants to see more evidence that inflation is falling sustainably back to the Fed’s 2% target
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Democratic Rep. Dean Phillips of Minnesota ends his long-shot primary challenge against President Joe Biden
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Democratic Rep. Dean Phillips of Minnesota ends his long-shot primary challenge against President Joe Biden.
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McConnell endorses Trump for president. He once blamed Trump for ‘disgraceful’ Jan. 6, 2021, attack
Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell has endorsed Donald Trump for president
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Biden and Trump dominate Super Tuesday races and move closer to a November rematch
President Joe Biden and his predecessor, Donald Trump, have dominated coast-to-coast contests on Super Tuesday
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Nikki Haley will suspend her presidential campaign, leaving Donald Trump as last major Republican candidate, sources say
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Nikki Haley will suspend her presidential campaign, leaving Donald Trump as last major Republican candidate, sources say.
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Why AP called most Super Tuesday states for Trump and how Haley won Vermont: Race calls explained
The Associated Press was able to call almost every Republican Super Tuesday contest for former President Donald Trump after initial results revealed no path for former United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley to overtake him
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Why AP called Democratic Super Tuesday contests for Biden: Race calls explained
The Associated Press was able to declare President Joe Biden the winner of a near clean sweep of Democratic Super Tuesday contents based largely on initial vote results that showed him winning about nine out of every 10 votes in almost every contest





