Harris to meet vice president candidates this weekend before making her pick
By Jarrett Renshaw and Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Vice President Kamala Harris plans to meet in person this weekend with the top contenders vying to become her running mate as she nears a final decision on
Biden says ‘not giving up’ on getting US teacher Fogel out of Russia
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden said on Friday that U.S. officials still hope to secure the release of Marc Fogel, a U.S. citizen who is serving a 14-year sentence in Russia, after the biggest East-West
DOJ faces Friday deadline on TikTok children privacy suit
By Jody Godoy and David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Justice Department faces a Friday deadline to decide whether to sue TikTok and parent company ByteDance for failing to protect children’s privacy on the social media
Simone Biles says she loves her ‘black job,’ an apparent clapback at Donald Trump
Olympic gymnastics champion Simone Biles entered the fray of the U.S. presidential race on Friday with a post that appears to clap back at former President Donald Trump’s comment about “Black jobs.” “I love my black job,”
Election 2024 Latest: Harris raised $310M in July, new poll finds few Americans trust Secret Service
Vice President Kamala Harris ‘ campaign announced Friday that it raised $310 million last month, an eyepopping sum showing that donors who once seemed spooked about the prospects for November’s election with President Joe Biden are now
After Trump’s appearance, the nation’s largest gathering of Black journalists gets back to business
CHICAGO (AP) — A day after Donald Trump’s contentious interview at the National Association of Black Journalists conference, the organization was back to business as usual. Thousands of journalists spoke with recruiters or networked at the career
US safety agency moves probe of Dodge Journey fire and door lock failure a step closer to a recall
DETROIT (AP) — U.S. auto safety regulators are a step closer to seeking a recall of nearly a million Dodge Journey SUVs after a woman was trapped and died when her vehicle caught fire in 2022. The
US FDA approves Adaptimmune’s gene therapy for rare type of cancer
(Reuters) -The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Friday it has approved Adaptimmune’s first-of-its-kind gene therapy to treat adult patients with a rare type of cancer that affects soft tissues who have received prior chemotherapy. Shares
After the end of Roe, a new beginning for maternity homes
ORANGE, Va. (AP) — On the wall of the maternity home, painted in large letters, is the motto: “Saving Babies, One Mom at a Time.” For founders Randy and Evelyn James, the home started with one baby
AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Washington state’s primaries
WASHINGTON (AP) — Five months after holding its presidential primaries, Washington state is looking further down the ticket and selecting candidates to compete for federal and state offices in November. A handful of retirements — most notably