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Democrats see midterm election boost from abortion ruling leak - Roll Call

A potential Supreme Court ruling eliminating abortion as a right could fire up Democrats in the midterm elections.

Roll Call · May 3, 2022

Republicans suggested invoking the 25th Amendment after Jan. 6 — but failed to act

In their book, This Will Not Pass, NYT journalists Jonathan Martin and Alexander Burns reveal that GOP leaders, including Rep. Kevin McCarthy, privately discussed removing Trump from office.

WEKU · May 3, 2022

If Roe v. Wade is overturned, what could happen next on abortion in NC?

The U.S. Supreme Court is considering striking down Roe v. Wade and allowing states to outlaw abortion, according to a leaked draft of a ruling published by Politico on Monday.

Tribune News Service · May 3, 2022

President Biden meets with Bill Clinton as Democrats fret about midterms

As some Democrats worry that President Biden’s sagging approval ratings have placed them in a hopeless position entering the midterms, the president met Monday with a wily political veteran from a place called Hope.

Tribune News Service · May 2, 2022

Vice President Kamala Harris tests negative for COVID-19 after brief case

Vice President Kamala Harris tested negative for COVID-19 on Monday, six days after she was diagnosed with a virus case, the White House said.

Tribune News Service · May 2, 2022

Ukraine latest updates: Russia renews attack on steel plant

Ukraine news from May 3: Russian forces attack Mariupol steel plant as dozens of evacuees from the plant reach safety.

Al Jazeera · May 2, 2022

Biden to meet with parents of missing journalist Austin Tice

President Joe Biden says he's meeting with the parents of American journalist Austin Tice, who went missing in Syria 10 years ago

The Independent UK · May 2, 2022

Energy chief Granholm touts $3B plan to boost EV batteries

Continuing its push to dramatically boost sales of electric vehicles, the Biden administration has announced $3.1 billion in funding to U.S. companies that make and recycle lithium-ion batteries

The Independent UK · May 2, 2022

Biden would 'love to visit Ukraine,' but no current plans -White House

U.S. President Joe Biden would "love to visit Ukraine," but there are no current plans for him to do so, White House spokesperson Jen Psaki said on Monday, after House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi paid a surprise visit over the weekend.

Reuters · May 2, 2022

"Can't you just shoot them?"

Secretary of defense under Trump reveals disturbing details in new book recounting his time at the White House

Salon · May 2, 2022