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Biden concedes debate fumbles but declares he will defend democracy. Dems stick by him — for now

By ZEKE MILLER, STEVE PEOPLES, DARLENE SUPERVILLE and MICHELLE L. PRICE
Jun 28, 2024 1:22 pm - WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden forcefully tried on Friday to quell Democratic anxieties over his unsteady showing in his debate with former President Donald Trump, as e...
Here’s why it would be tough for Democrats to replace Joe Biden on the presidential ticket

By WILL WEISSERT
Jun 28, 2024 11:30 am - WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden's halting debate performance has led some in his own party to begin questioning whether he should be replaced on the ballot before Novemb...
A decade after the Islamic State group declared a caliphate, it's defeated but remains lethal

By QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA and BASSEM MROUE
Jun 28, 2024 11:22 am - BAGHDAD — A decade after the Islamic State militant group declared its caliphate in large parts of Iraq and Syria, the extremists no longer control any land, have lost ma...
Supreme Court makes it harder to charge Capitol riot defendants with obstruction, charge Trump faces

By MARK SHERMAN
Jun 28, 2024 9:57 am - The Supreme Court on Friday made it harder to charge Capitol riot defendants with obstruction, a charge that also has been brought against former President Donald Trump.
The Supreme Court weakens federal regulators, overturning decades-old Chevron decision

By MARK SHERMAN
Jun 28, 2024 9:47 am - The Supreme Court on Friday upended a 40-year-old decision that made it easier for the federal government to regulate the environment, public health, workplace safety and consumer protections, delivering a far-reaching and potentially lucrative victory to business interests.
Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge shows price pressures easing further

By PAUL WISEMAN
Jun 28, 2024 8:31 am - A measure of prices that is closely tracked by the Federal Reserve suggests that inflation pressures in the U.S. economy are continuing to ease.
Russia warns it can take unspecified measures in response to U.S. drone flights over Black Sea

By The Associated Press
Jun 28, 2024 7:37 am - Russia's Defense Minister ordered officials to prepare a “response” to U.S. drone flights over the Black Sea, the ministry said Friday, in an apparent warning that Moscow...
FACT FOCUS: Here’s a look at some of the false claims made during Biden and Trump's first debate

By The Associated Press
Jun 28, 2024 7:24 am - President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump traded barbs and a variety of false and misleading information as they faced off in their first debate of the 2024 e...
Debate takeaways: Trump confident, even when wrong, Biden halting, even with facts on his side

By SEUNG MIN KIM and NICHOLAS RICCARDI
Jun 28, 2024 6:50 am - WASHINGTON — The presidential debate was a rerun that featured two candidates with a combined age of 159, but it went especially poorly for one of them, President Joe Bid...
US Sen. Dick Durbin undergoes hip replacement surgery in home state of Illinois

Jun 27, 2024 2:43 pm - U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin of Illinois underwent hip replacement surgery Thursday and will remain in his home state of Illinois until he's cleared by his doctor for travel to ...

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