WASHINGTON — Joe Biden’s presidential campaign said Wednesday that it has refunded a $2,800 donation from Louis C.K., a comedian and writer whose career was derailed after five women accused him of sexual misconduct. The comedian, whose real name is Louis Szekely, donated to Biden on March 4, according to Federal Election Commission records. The…
Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joseph R. Biden effectively tied President Trump in new polling of six battleground states released Wednesday. A CNBC/Change Research poll found Mr. Trump leading the former vice president 47.5% to 46.8% across Arizona, Florida, Michigan, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin. The poll surveyed 5,787 likely voters in the six states and…
A growing number of voters say they will back presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden over President Donald Trump in the general election in November, new polling has shown.The latest survey from Reuters and Ipsos, which was conducted from April 15 to 21, showed that 47 percent of registered voters backed Biden while just 39…
Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here.Joe Biden blasted President Trump on Tuesday over his promise to suspend immigration into the United States for 60 days in an effort to make sure Americans laid off because of the coronavirus pandemic are able to secure jobs once the economy recovers."Rather than…
Trump’s digital presence is significantly larger than Biden’s on Facebook, YouTube and Twitter, a disadvantage that has made the discussions even more urgent. The Biden digital operation, which includes roughly 25 people, is also less than a quarter the size of the Trump campaign’s 100 person-plus team. Hillary Clinton’s digital operation was just less than…
U.S.|Grand Juror in Breonna Taylor Case Says Deliberations Were MisrepresentedThe Kentucky attorney general’s office said it would release the panel’s recordings after a grand juror contended in a court filing that its discussions were inaccurately characterized.Breonna Taylor's family and the lawyer Ben Crump, right, said the charges a Kentucky grand jury agreed upon in the…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…