Biden campaign enlists Obama, Pelosi for ACA-focused virtual reelection rally

President Biden’s reelection campaign is enlisting former President Obama and former Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) to help boost his health care record with voters ahead of November.  

To mark the 14th anniversary of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) becoming law, Obama and Pelosi will join Biden during a virtual event on Saturday to mobilize supporters and volunteers, the campaign announced Wednesday.  

Saturday’s virtual rally will mark the start of events throughout...

Georgia judge allows Trump to appeal Fani Willis disqualification ruling

A Georgia judge enabled former President Trump to immediately appeal the recent ruling declining to disqualify Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis (D) over her romantic relationship with a top prosecutor overseeing the election interference case there.

In a brief order issued on Wednesday, Judge Scott McAfee granted the certificate of immediate review requested by Trump and eight of his co-defendants in the sprawling racketeering case.

They are now e...

Congress races toward shutdown deadline: Live coverage

Congress is racing toward a Friday shutdown deadline, with leaders putting the finishing touches on the final funding package for fiscal 2024 amid uncertainty about the timeline for passing the legislation.

Funding for the departments of Homeland Security, Defense, Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and State; the Internal Revenue Service; and general government and foreign operations could lapse Saturday morning, leaving lawmakers with little time to g...

Lev Parnas, Hunter Biden associates testify amid impeachment inquiry: Watch live

Democrats have secured Lev Parnas, a convicted former aide to ex-Trump attorney Rudy Giuliani, as their witness for a GOP-led hearing Wednesday to review Hunter Biden’s financial activity, in the absence of Biden — the son of President Biden.

Parnas is just the latest addition to an unusual slate of witnesses after the younger Biden declined to appear before the House Oversight Committee. Hunter Biden is also due to appear in court in California Th...

Cohen: Navarro ‘has no idea what he’s in store for’

Michael Cohen, former President Trump's ex-personal attorney, said Tuesday that Peter Navarro, once an adviser to the former president, “has no idea what he’s in store for.”

Cohen's comments come after Navarro became the first Trump White House official to report to prison over the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol. Navarro held a press conference outside the Miami prison Tuesday, where he was set to begin a four-month sentence for refusing to comply with a congress...

Appeals court halts enforcement of Texas immigration law hours after Supreme Court order

Just hours after the Supreme Court allowed a Texas law to take effect that gave state law enforcement the authority to arrest people they suspect are entering the country illegally, a federal appeals court issued an order that puts it on hold.

The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals order came late Tuesday evening. The appeals panel issued a stay ahead of oral arguments before the court Wednesday.

Earlier in the day, the conservative majority on the Supreme Co...

Swifties caused seismic activity during Taylor Swift’s Los Angeles show: New research

(KTLA) — It turns out Swifties really do know how to "Shake It Off."

In July, a Western Washington University geology professor and seismologist found the singer's shows in Seattle were on par with a 2.3 magnitude earthquake. At the time, it wasn't clear if the fans or the sound systems caused the seismic activity.

It was not, however, the last time shaking was reported during a Swift show.

A group of scientists at Caltech and UCLA researched the ...

Swifties caused seismic activity during Taylor Swift’s Los Angeles show: New research

(KTLA) — It turns out Swifties really do know how to "Shake It Off."

In July, a Western Washington University geology professor and seismologist found the singer's shows in Seattle were on par with a 2.3 magnitude earthquake. At the time, it wasn't clear if the fans or the sound systems caused the seismic activity.

It was not, however, the last time shaking was reported during a Swift show.

A group of scientists at Caltech and UCLA researched the ...

Trump’s lawyers say he can’t post $464M bond: What happens next

Former President Trump has less than a week to secure a half billion-dollar bond or risk the seizure of his assets as he challenges a trial court’s finding that he conspired to alter his net worth for tax and insurance benefits.

A New York judge found Trump liable for fraud last year ahead of a months-long trial that ended with the judge imposing a massive $464 million penalty on the Trump Organization. 

Trump's lawyers admitted Monday that despite the ...