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Biden's candidacy faces new peril, including first Senate Democrat saying he should exit race

Biden's candidacy faces new peril, including first Senate Democrat saying he should exit race

WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥 President Joe Biden's imperiled reelection campaign hit new trouble Wednesday as House Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi said merely 鈥渋t's up to the president to decide鈥 if he should stay in the race, celebrity donor George Clooney said
Arkansas election officials reject petitions submitted for an abortion-rights ballot measure

Arkansas election officials reject petitions submitted for an abortion-rights ballot measure

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) 鈥 Arkansas election officials on Wednesday rejected petitions submitted for an abortion-rights ballot measure that organizers hoped to put before voters this fall in a predominantly Republican state.
Congress OKs bill overhauling oversight of troubled federal Bureau of Prisons

Congress OKs bill overhauling oversight of troubled federal Bureau of Prisons

The Senate passed legislation Wednesday to overhaul oversight and bring greater transparency to the crisis-plagued federal Bureau of Prisons following reporting from The Associated Press that exposed systemic corruption in the federal prison system a
NATO allies call China a 'decisive enabler' of Russia's war in Ukraine

NATO allies call China a 'decisive enabler' of Russia's war in Ukraine

WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥 In their most serious rebuke against Beijing, NATO allies on Wednesday called China a 鈥渄ecisive enabler鈥 of Russia's war against Ukraine and expressed concerns over Beijing's nuclear arsenal and its capabilities in space.
House passes GOP bill requiring proof of citizenship to vote, boosting election-year talking point

House passes GOP bill requiring proof of citizenship to vote, boosting election-year talking point

WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥 The House on Wednesday passed a proof-of-citizenship requirement for voter registration, a proposal Republicans have prioritized as an election-year talking point even as research shows noncitizens illegally registering and casting
Canada pledges Ukraine aid, plan to buy submarines as NATO spending questions dog PM

Canada pledges Ukraine aid, plan to buy submarines as NATO spending questions dog PM

WASHINGTON, D. C. 鈥 Prime Minister Justin Trudeau pledged another $500 million in military assistance to Ukraine in a one-on-one conversation with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the NATO summit in Washington, D.C.
Up to two new offshore wind projects are proposed for New Jersey. A third seeks to re-bid its terms

Up to two new offshore wind projects are proposed for New Jersey. A third seeks to re-bid its terms

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) 鈥 Up to two additional offshore wind projects were proposed for the New Jersey coast Wednesday, and the developers of a third project that already has preliminary approval sought to re-bid its terms.
Election officials push back against draft federal rule for reporting potential cyberattacks

Election officials push back against draft federal rule for reporting potential cyberattacks

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) 鈥 A group of state election officials is urging the nation鈥檚 cybersecurity agency to revise a draft rule that would require election offices to disclose suspected cyberattacks to the federal government, casting the mandate
Sen. Bob Menendez's lawyer cites patriotism as a reason to acquit his client

Sen. Bob Menendez's lawyer cites patriotism as a reason to acquit his client

NEW YORK (AP) 鈥 Sen. Bob Menendez's lawyer cited patriotism as a reason to acquit his client Wednesday, telling a federal jury that it would be a 鈥渨in for this country鈥 if it rejects the government鈥檚 bribery case against the Democrat .
The first lady is helping to salvage her husband鈥檚 campaign. Will it be enough?

The first lady is helping to salvage her husband鈥檚 campaign. Will it be enough?

WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥 Campaigning for her husband in Florida, Jill Biden took a break to get some tea. She was on the second stop of a three-state swing and reporters traveling with her had tried multiple times to get her to talk to them.
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