In the aftermath of special counsel Robert Hur’s report stating that President Joe Biden would present to a jury as a “well-meaning, elderly man with a poor memory,” age and mental competency are once again being talked about on the campaign trail. Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley has continually attacked Biden and former President Donald Trump over th ... Show More
Yesterday
Ukraine Accepts Peace Deal, Inflation Uptick, Thanksgiving Cold and more
A US official says Ukraine has agreed a peace deal to end the war in Ukraine, but some pieces of the plan are missing. New inflation data is out, and it’s not good news. We explain why the Trump administration's healthcare proposal is being delayed. Millions of Americans are set ... Show More
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Yesterday
US-Russia Peace Talks, Volcanic Eruption, Met Gala Criticism and more
As attacks continue between Kyiv and Moscow, American and Russian officials are holding Ukraine peace talks in Abu Dhabi today. We explain why James Comey and Letitia James’ legal battles aren’t over yet. The House is launching an investigation into alleged antisemitism in three ... Show More
6m 50s
Feb 2024
The Biden Problem Democrats Can No Longer Ignore
<p>Questions about President Biden’s age sharpened again recently after a special counsel report about his handling of classified information described him as a “well-meaning, elderly man with a poor memory.”</p><p>Peter Baker, the chief White House correspondent for The Times, e ... Show More
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Jun 2023
The Democrat Saying What Others Won’t
Back in 2020, Joe Biden stood out in a crowded Democratic primary field filled with younger, more historic candidates. Voters worried that Mr. Biden was too moderate, too uninspiring and too old.One of his challengers, former Housing and Urban Development Secretary Julián Castro, ... Show More
45m 33s