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A raspy and sometimes halting Biden tries at debate to confront Trump, who responds with falsehoods
By Zeke Miller, Michelle L. Price, Will Weissert, Bill Barrow And Darlene Superville, The Associated Press on June 27th, 2024
ATLANTA (AP) – A raspy President Joe Biden repeatedly sought to confront Donald Trump in their first debate ahead of the November election, as his Republican rival countered Biden’s criticism by leaning into falsehoods about the economy, illegal immigration and his role in the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection. The debate came at a pivotal juncture ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Biden opens debate with several verbal missteps as Trump pushes falsehoods
By Zeke Miller, Michelle L. Price, Will Weissert, Bill Barrow And Darlene Superville, The Associated Press on June 27th, 2024
ATLANTA (AP) – A raspy President Joe Biden delivered rambling answers Thursday in the opening moments of his debate with his Republican rival, Donald Trump, who countered Biden’s criticism with energy and at times by leaning into falsehoods about the economy and illegal immigration. The debate came at a pivotal juncture in their unpopular presidential ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Biden opens debate with several verbal missteps as he tries to press criticism against Trump
By Zeke Miller, Michelle L. Price, Will Weissert, Bill Barrow And Darlene Superville, The Associated Press on June 27th, 2024
ATLANTA (AP) – President Joe Biden made several verbal missteps Thursday in the opening minutes of his debate with his Republican rival, Donald Trump, as both took the stage seeking to define their presidential rematch. Biden had a raspy voice, struggling repeatedly to clear his throat, and had a halting delivery as he tried to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Biden and Trump face off in a defining presidential debate
By Zeke Miller, Michelle L. Price, Will Weissert, Bill Barrow And Darlene Superville, The Associated Press on June 27th, 2024
ATLANTA (AP) – President Joe Biden and his Republican rival, Donald Trump, took the stage Thursday evening for a debate that offered an unparalleled opportunity to define their unpopular presidential rematch. The debate provided Biden, the 81-year-old Democratic incumbent, the chance to reassure voters that he’s capable of guiding the U.S. through a host of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!The Latest | Trump and Biden square off for the first time in the 2024 election season
By The Associated Press on June 27th, 2024
ATLANTA (AP) – The first general election debate of the 2024 season kicked off Thursday evening in Atalanta, with U.S. President Joe Biden and his Republican rival, Donald Trump, squaring off as the candidates attempt to lure currently undecided voters. Biden, the Democratic incumbent, has the opportunity to reassure voters that, at 81, he’s capable ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Biden and Trump arrive for a debate that could change the trajectory of the 2024 campaign
By Zeke Miller, Michelle L. Price, Will Weissert, Bill Barrow And Darlene Superville, The Associated Press on June 27th, 2024
ATLANTA (AP) – President Joe Biden and his Republican rival, Donald Trump, will meet for a debate on Thursday that offers an unparalleled opportunity for both candidates to try to reshape the political narrative. Biden, the Democratic incumbent, gets the chance to reassure voters that, at 81, he’s capable of guiding the U.S. through a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jackie Clarkson, longtime New Orleans politician and mother of actor Patricia Clarkson, dead at 88
By The Associated Press on June 27th, 2024
NEW ORLEANS (AP) – Jaquelyn Brechtel “Jackie” Clarkson, a former Louisiana legislator and three-term New Orleans City Council member who was the mother of Academy Award-nominated actor Patricia Clarkson, has died at age 88. City officials confirmed her death Wednesday. Mayor LaToya Cantrell and City Council President Helena Moreno and members of the Louisiana congressional ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!The Latest | Biden and Trump prepare to debate for the first time in 2024 election season
By The Associated Press on June 27th, 2024
ATLANTA (AP) – U.S. President Joe Biden and his Republican rival, Donald Trump, will meet Thursday for the first general election debate of the 2024 season – a chance for both candidates to try to reshape the political narrative and persuade undecided voters. Biden, the Democratic incumbent, has the opportunity to reassure voters that, at ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Steve Van Zandt gets rock star treatment in new documentary
By Brooke Lefferts, The Associated Press on June 27th, 2024
NEW YORK (AP) – Steve Van Zandt still looks every bit the rock star. But underneath his purple headscarf, paisley shirt and snakeskin boots, Van Zandt says he still hates being the center of attention. “I’m a bit of a contradiction and paradox,” he says, sheepishly laughing after an interviewer notes the musician-actor-activist might be ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Singer, songwriter, provocateur and politician Kinky Friedman dead at 79
By Jim Vertuno, The Associated Press on June 27th, 2024
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Singer, songwriter, satirist and novelist Kinky Friedman, who led the alt-country band Texas Jewboys, toured with Bob Dylan, sang with Willie Nelson, and dabbled in politics with campaigns for Texas governor and other statewide offices, has died. Friedman, 79, died Thursday at his family’s Texas ranch near San Antonio, close friend ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Corus Entertainment cancels reality series ‘Big Brother Canada’ after 12 seasons
By Alex Nino Gheciu, The Canadian Press on June 27th, 2024
After 12 seasons, “Big Brother Canada” has received its eviction notice. Corus Entertainment says it is cancelling the Global TV reality competition series. The broadcaster says in a statement it considered many factors in the decision, including “audience trends, available support from sponsors and advertisers, and production and licensing costs.” “Big Brother Canada,” one of ... Read More »
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