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July 5, 2024

Dems shielded Biden from primary battle but face chaos as clock ticks down to convention

Just 45 days away from the Democratic National Convention, the party is scrambling as Biden’s cognitive decline has sown unprecedented uncertainty about his candidacy.

July 5, 2024

Biden had post-debate 'verbal check-in' with his doctor: White House

Biden's post-debate 'verbal check-in' with his doctor 'is not unusual,' White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre told reporters Friday.

July 5, 2024

Top 3 things President Biden has to nail in his primetime interview: Experts

President Biden is facing pressure to nail his ABC primetime interview with George Stephanopoulos to restore trust in his base and voters.

July 5, 2024

Anonymous Democratic senator says everyone's known for years Biden has mental lapses

Democrats in a new report raised concerns about President Biden's memory lapses, with one anonymous senator saying Biden has shown signs of decline for "years."

July 5, 2024

Keir Starmer elected new UK prime minister after big Labour Party win

Labour leader Keir Starmer met with King Charles III on Friday and received permission to form a new government, taking over from the Conservatives.

July 5, 2024

Meet the American who made us flip for hamburgers, Louis Lassen, Danish immigrant street-wagon cook

Danish immigrant Louis Lassen of New Haven, Connecticut, is cited as the inventor of the hamburger sandwich by the Library of Congress. Some sources dispute the claim; here's his story.

July 4, 2024

Newsom doubles down on support for Biden in Michigan: 'I believe in his character'

California Gov. Gavin Newsom reaffirms support for Biden-Harris 2024 despite acknowledging President Biden's debate struggles against former President Trump during a Michigan Democratic campaign event.

July 4, 2024

Convicted felon Hunter Biden's presence advising the president may hurt Biden's ability to deride Trump

Hunter Biden, President Biden's son and convicted felon, advises his father amid controversy, potentially undermining Biden's stance against Trump's criminal record on the campaign trail.

July 4, 2024

Van Jones says Democrats now planning on 'how' to replace Biden with Harris

CNN analyst Van Jones says Democrats are now actively working on replacing President Biden with Vice president Harris at the top of the party’s 2024 ticket.

July 4, 2024

Biden replacement? Whitmer denies 'Draft Gretch' campaign, but her star is rising

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer remains a top Democrat pick, but doubts linger about her viability against Donald Trump in the next election, expert suggests.