Politics

MSNBC's 'Morning Joe' host says he was surprised and disappointed the show was pulled from the air

MSNBC 鈥淢orning Joe鈥� host Joe Scarborough said Tuesday he was 鈥渟urprised and disappointed鈥� the news show was pulled off the air the day before and hasn't received a good explanation about why.

Jul 16, 2024 11:51 AM Read more >

What to watch as the Republican National Convention enters its second day in Milwaukee

MILWAUKEE (AP) 鈥� The Republican National Convention heads into its second day Tuesday in Milwaukee 鈥� now with Donald Trump officially as its presidential nominee.

Jul 16, 2024 11:24 AM Read more >

U.S hits Mexican accountants and firms with sanctions for timeshare scams that support drug cartel

WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥� The U.S. on Tuesday imposed sanctions on a group of Mexican accountants and firms allegedly linked to a timeshare fraud ring run by the Jalisco New Generation drug cartel .

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Media companies win court injunction against sports-streaming pirates

OTTAWA 鈥� Major broadcasters have won a court injunction to prevent internet pirates from illegally streaming live sports events to online viewers.

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Jack Black ends Tenacious D tour after bandmate's Trump shooting comment

The comedy rock duo Tenacious D 鈥� made up of Jack Black and Kyle Gass 鈥� has canceled the rest of their tour after Gass' remarks about the assassination attempt on Donald Trump .

Jul 16, 2024 7:49 AM Read more >

JD Vance is a relative political unknown. He's been asked to help Donald Trump avenge his 2020 loss

MILWAUKEE (AP) 鈥� JD Vance is supposed to help Donald Trump win the Midwest this fall.

Jul 16, 2024 6:44 AM Read more >

Kennedy and West third-party ballot drives are pushed by secretive groups and Republican donors

WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥� Libertarians in Colorado want to put Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on the ballot to create chaos. Petition drives for Cornel West in Virginia and North Carolina are being run by groups with Republican ties.

Jul 16, 2024 5:34 AM Read more >

On an unusually busy news day, did the assassination attempt's aftermath change the media tone?

If this were a typical presidential campaign, Donald Trump's selection of JD Vance as his running mate on the Republican ticket would have likely dominated media discussions for a week or two. This is not a typical presidential campaign.

Jul 16, 2024 5:07 AM Read more >

The Democratic National Committee says it's investing $15 million in 7 swing state parties

WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥� Democrats are trying to offer political counterprograming to the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, announcing $15 million to fund campaign operations in seven key swing states 鈥� even as some in the party have urged Presid

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Trump's escape from disaster by mere inches reveals a tiny margin with seismic impact

NEW YORK (AP) 鈥� Jarring, chaotic and sudden, the bullet whizzed toward the stage where former President Donald Trump stood behind a podium speaking. In its wake: the potential for a horrifying and tragic chapter in American history.

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