Biden, Buttigieg push for airlines to compensate passengers for controllable delays, cancellations

by admin | May 8, 2023 | Politics

Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — Just weeks before the start of the busy summer travel season, President Joe Biden and Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg announced a new process on Monday that seeks to provide relief for frustrated air travelers...

Biden, McCarthy face serious time crunch to reach debt ceiling deal

by admin | May 8, 2023 | Politics

Official White House Photo by Adam Schultz(WASHINGTON) — Lawmakers are staring down a fast-approaching deadline to raise the debt ceiling or risk default as early as June 1, but the timeline to reach a solution is actually much shorter. Memorial Day recess for...

Broad doubts about Biden’s age and acuity spell Republican opportunity in 2024: POLL

by admin | May 8, 2023 | Politics

ABC News(WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden’s job approval rating hit a career low in the latest ABC News/Washington Post poll and a broad 68% of Americans say he’s too old for another term as president — views that put him in a trailing...

Don’t ‘piss off his voters’: Recordings reveal DeSantis’ 2018 thoughts on dealing with Trump

by admin | May 8, 2023 | Politics

Scott Olson/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — During his first bid for statewide office in 2018, Ron DeSantis was grappling with a key issue that he could soon face again during his potential 2024 bid for the White House: how to not alienate Donald Trump’s base....

In 2018 debate prep, recordings show DeSantis feared becoming ‘mini version of Kavanaugh’ over racial issues

by admin | May 7, 2023 | Politics

Scott Olson/Getty Images(TALLAHASSEE) — During his first run for governor of Florida in 2018, then-Congressman Ron DeSantis was publicly grappling with a number of issues regarding race that had plagued his campaign. In one incident, DeSantis came under fire for...

After mall shooting, Abbott says ‘mental health crisis’ must be solved; Biden calls for weapons ban

by admin | May 7, 2023 | Politics

Jordan Vonderhaar/Bloomberg via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — Texas lawmakers on Sunday reacted to the latest mass shooting in America — at an outdoor mall north of Dallas — by focusing on the importance of mental health treatment and prayer. In an...