Nikki Haley Urges Her Delegates to Vote for Donald Trump
Nikki Haley, the former governor of South Carolina who was the last Republican to drop out of the primary race against former President Donald J. Trump, said on Tuesday that she was releasing her 97 delegates and urging them to…
Trump Leads Biden by 5 Percentage Points in Post-Debate Wisconsin Poll
A new bipartisan poll in Wisconsin taken after the presidential debate on June 27 has former President Donald J. Trump up five percentage points against President Biden in the swing state, 50 percent to 45 percent. Mr. Biden was trailing…
Trump Returns to Trail in Florida as Deadline Nears on Running Mate
After spending much of the last week out of public view while President Biden was besieged by Democratic doubts, former President Donald J. Trump will return to the campaign trail on Tuesday evening with a rally at his luxury golf…
James M. Inhofe, Senator Who Denied Climate Change, Dies at 89
Mr. Inhofe married Kay Kirkpatrick in 1959. They had four children: Perry II, James, Molly, and Katy. Perry II died in a plane crash in 2013. Complete information on his survivors was not immediately available. After Perry Inhofe Sr. died…
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Backs Biden: ‘He Is Not Leaving This Race’
Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York, one of the most prominent progressives in the Democratic caucus, said late Monday that she stood behind President Biden. “I have spoken to the president over the weekend,” Ms. Ocasio-Cortez told reporters outside the…
‘Pass the Torch’ Sign at Biden Rally Costs Volunteer Role in State Campaign
Clint Keaveny took his place in the stands behind President Biden at a rally on Friday in Madison, Wis., and held up a sign that read, “Pass the torch, Joe.” Before the rally was over, Mr. Keaveny had lost his…
‘Pass the Torch’ Sign Costs a Volunteer His Role in a State Campaign
Clint Keaveny took his place in the stands behind President Biden at a rally on Friday in Madison, Wis., and held up a sign that read, “Pass the torch, Joe.” Before the rally was over, Mr. Keaveny had lost his…
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Backs Biden: ‘He Is Not Leaving This Race’
Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York, one of the most prominent progressives in the Democratic caucus, said late Monday that she stood behind President Biden. “I have spoken to the president over the weekend,” Ms. Ocasio-Cortez told reporters outside the…
As Rich Backers Retreat, Biden Trumpets Small Donors
If he is able to harness anti-elite sentiment in the party’s small donor base to ride out the post-debate turmoil, it would put him in the company of more populist politicians such as Senator Bernie Sanders, Independent of Vermont, and…
Texas Utility Considers Mobile Generators as Beryl Leaves Millions Without Power
With millions of utility customers in East Texas cut off from electricity by the storm, the utility serving the overwhelming majority of those customers said it was working to set up mobile power sources for critical facilities. The utility, CenterPoint…