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The 2024 Biden-Trump debates are scheduled. Here are 2020’s highlights.
The first of the 2020 presidential debates was so marred by personal attacks and accusations that mute buttons were added for the second Trump-Biden debate.
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Senators studied AI for a year. Critics call the result ‘pathetic.’
The 31-page “road map” calls for a $32 billion infusion for AI research and development and asks congressional committees to develop legislation.
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Michael Cohen seemed to have delivered for prosecutors — if jurors believe him
Donald Trump’s ex-fixer offered key evidence about the former president’s involvement in the New York hush money trial, but also has past credibility issues.
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Why Biden Wanted to Debate Trump Early, and Why Trump Said Yes
President Biden, trailing in polls, is hoping to shake up the race and mitigate political risk. Donald Trump, already lowering expectations for his rival, is eager for onstage clashes.
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Seeking History in Maryland, and Zombie Campaigns Linger: Primary Takeaways
Angela Alsobrooks would be the third Black woman elected to the Senate if she wins her Maryland race against Larry Hogan; Nikki Haley keeps racking up votes.
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Russian Disinformation Videos Smear Biden Ahead of U.S. Election
Many of the videos are trying to appeal to right-wing voters with fake messages about President Biden, experts say.
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Puppy abandoned with heart-rending note is adopted, named Minerva
“Good Puppy. House Broken. Don’t Have A Name,” read the handwritten message with a pup who was was left at the Pennsylvania SPCA.
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Everything you may have missed at the 2024 Westminster Dog Show
Sage, a miniature poodle, was crowned Best in Show. But there were many more dramatic moments and photos of adorable dogs.
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8 red flags for renters — and how to detect them
Hunting for a new apartment? Watch out for these warning signs in the lease, the unit itself — and your potential landlord’s history.
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Miss Manners: Dinner host hates clearing the table for guests
Letter writer enjoys hosting, cooking and setting a table. They do not enjoy clearing the table for “able-bodied adults,” though.