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Washington Post: “The interview with Fox chief political anchor Bret Baier, which also featured a testy back-and-forth on immigration, represented a calculated gamble for Harris, given Fox’s role as a conservative-leaning network that is one of the top news sources for Republicans.” New York Times: “From the outset, Mr. Baier seemed determined to knock Ms.

A new Fox News poll finds Donald Trump is ahead of Kamala Harris in the presidential contest, 50% to 48%. However, Harris is ahead by 6 points among voters from the seven key battleground states.

Donald Trump tried to launder a new hush money payment to Stormy Daniels to silence her weeks before the 2024 election, MSNBC reports. Daniels did not make a deal with Trump.

Typically, I don’t watch reality television for the politics. After a day spent covering topics like climate misinformation, our crumbling democracy, and the literal death of nature, I watch reality TV to escape politics. Which is why, last week, I was eager to throw on a pair of sweatpants, pop some corn, melt into my couch, and binge the seventh season of Netflix’s Love Is Blind, cocooned in blankets and romanticist fluff.

Former President Donald Trump on Tuesday greeted what may have been his dream audience: a roomful of seemingly adoring women. The squeals and claps seem confounding when you consider Trump’s history with—and impacts on—women: He has been found liable of sexual assault against a woman; he was found guilty of 34 felony counts related to buying a porn star’s silence, after he allegedly cheated on his wife with her; and he appointed three of the five Supreme Court justices who overruled Roe v.

Yesterday, Axios reporter Barak Ravid published a copy of a letter from Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin to Israel urging the country to allow more humanitarian aid into Gaza—and, in a rare move for the Biden administration, backing that request up by publicly threatening to remove some military aid.