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Judge denies release of Covenant school shooter's writings to the public

The decision comes after months of hearings over the shooter's journals in the wake of the deadly shooting at The Covenant School in Nashville in March 2023.
People visit a makeshift memorial at the entrance of The Covenant School in Nashville, Tenn.
People visit a makeshift memorial at the entrance of The Covenant School in Nashville, Tenn.

Wisconsin Supreme Court overturns ruling that barred most ballot drop boxes

The ruling could have a major impact on the battleground state’s elections heading into the 2024 presidential contest.
Image: Early Voting Begins In Swing State Of Wisconsin
Image: Early Voting Begins In Swing State Of Wisconsin

Liberal justices raise alarm about Supreme Court's weakening of federal agency power

Liberal justices were unified, taking turns to write strongly worded dissenting opinions as the conservative majority decided three cases that delivered blows to federal agencies.
A split composite of Elena Kagan, Ketanji Brown Jackson and Sonia Sotomayor.
A split composite of Elena Kagan, Ketanji Brown Jackson and Sonia Sotomayor.

GOP turns the spotlight on Sen. Bob Casey's family ties in key Pennsylvania race

Republicans say the senator’s friends and family have benefited from his political career, but Casey’s allies point to his commitment to ethics reform.
Bob Casey speaks
Bob Casey speaks
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Biden suggests to allies he might limit evening events to get more sleep

The president told Democratic governors he may limit events after 8 p.m. after his debate performance worried allies.
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Disney heiress, wealthy Democratic donors say they won’t finance the party until Biden drops out

The president has said he has no plans to withdraw from the race, despite calls for him to do so.
Joe Biden speaks
Joe Biden speaks
1d ago

Biden says he saw a doctor after the debate and acknowledges: 'I screwed up'

The statement contradicts earlier White House claims about the president's medical care after a disastrous debate performance that left his allies worried.
 If President Biden successfully resists some extraordinary calls in the media to abandon his reelection effort following last week's debate, he may reflect on the moment MSNBC's Mika Brzezinski looked into the camera Monday, July 1, to begin a 15-minute essay of support.
 If President Biden successfully resists some extraordinary calls in the media to abandon his reelection effort following last week's debate, he may reflect on the moment MSNBC's Mika Brzezinski looked into the camera Monday, July 1, to begin a 15-minute essay of support.
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George Hocker broke through barriers as one of the CIA’s first Black spymasters

After witnessing Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech, Hocker decided he wasn't "going to let discrimination define me, and I was going to be a Black spy for my country.”
George Hocker, left with Robert Gates.
George Hocker, left with Robert Gates.

'I'm not leaving': Biden expands effort to tamp down calls to step aside

The president met with Democratic governors Wednesday evening as the White House and his campaign held separate all-hands calls during the day.
President Joe Biden speaks
President Joe Biden speaks
2d ago

Biden privately remains torn between defiance and acceptance amid calls to step aside 

In some discussions, Biden has acknowledged that the blowback may grow too large to overcome, while in others he’s been dismissive of any notion that he might walk away.
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Image: politics political politician joe biden

Second Democrat in Congress calls for Biden to bow out of 2024 race

Rep. Raúl Grijalva of Arizona said Biden should step aside a day after Rep. Lloyd Doggett, D-Texas, called on him to abandon his re-election bid.
Joe Biden.
Joe Biden.

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