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7-nation prisoner swap shows how diplomacy, not law, governs exchanges

YoopyaAug 2, 2024August 2, 20240

Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich and two other Americans were freed from Russia in a prisoner exchange on Aug. 1, 2024. In total, 24 prisoners,

About 8 in 10 Democrats are satisfied with Harris in stark shift after Biden drops out: AP-NORC poll

YoopyaJul 31, 2024July 31, 20240

WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris appears to have energized Democrats in the early days of her candidacy, with the surge in warm feelings extending across

Harris raised $200M in first week of White House campaign and signed up 170,000 volunteers

YoopyaJul 28, 2024July 28, 20240

WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign has raised $200 million since she emerged as the likely Democratic presidential nominee last week, an eyepopping haul in

Harris could become first Black woman, first person of South Asian descent to be president

YoopyaJul 22, 2024July 22, 20240

WASHINGTON (AP) — She’s already broken barriers, and now Kamala Harris could shatter several more after President Joe Biden abruptly ended his reelection bid and

Until 1968, presidential candidates were picked by party conventions – a process revived by Biden’s withdrawal from race

YoopyaJul 21, 2024July 21, 20240

Now that Joe Biden has dropped out of the 2024 presidential race and endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris to be the nominee, it will ultimately be up

Majority of Democrats think Kamala Harris would make a good president, AP-NORC poll shows

YoopyaJul 19, 2024July 19, 20240

WASHINGTON (AP) — As President Joe Biden faces a growing drumbeat of pressure to drop his reelection bid, a majority of Democrats think his vice president would

Social media and political violence – how to break the cycle

YoopyaJul 18, 2024July 18, 20240

The attempted assassination of Donald Trump on July 13, 2024, added more fuel to an already fiery election season. In this case, political violence was

Trump assassination attempt reveals a major security breakdown – but doesn’t necessarily heighten the risk for political violence, a former FBI official explains

YoopyaJul 16, 2024July 16, 20240

As investigators analyze what led 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks to try to assassinate former president Donald Trump – and how Crooks was able to fire at the

Biden condemns ‘sick’ Trump shooting, campaign suspends ads

YoopyaJul 14, 2024July 14, 20240

REHOBOTH BEACH, Delaware, July 13 (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden called for an end to political violence after Republican challenger Donald Trump was shot

Trump’s raised fist is a go-to gesture with a long history of different meanings

YoopyaJul 14, 2024July 14, 20240

In the frenzied moments when Secret Service agents surrounded a bleeding Donald Trump at a Pennsylvania rally on July 13, 2024, trying to hustle him