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Biden drops out of the 2024 presidential race, Kamala Harris vows to 'earn and win' nomination
The president announced his decision in an open letter shared to social media Sunday.
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Kamala Harris says she intends to ‘earn and win’ Democratic nomination after Biden steps down from 2024 race. Read her full statement here.
Vice President Kamala Harris announced her intention to run for the Democratic presidential nomination.
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FAQ: Biden is dropping out of the 2024 race. How will Democrats pick a new presidential nominee?
What’s next for the Democratic Party as they hurtle toward a convention and the November election against Republican nominee Donald Trump? Here’s a breakdown for how they will replace Joe Biden on the ticket.
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Biden drops out and endorses Harris: 5 things to look for this week
President Biden's announcement Sunday that he is dropping his bid for reelection and endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris answered the big question that had been swirling around his candidacy. But it triggered a slew of new ones.
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Biden drops out: Read the full text of the letter announcing his decision to end his reelection bid
“I believe it is in the best interest of my party and the country for me to stand down,” the president said in a letter posted to his official social media accounts.
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Who will replace Biden as the new Democratic nominee?
There are several options being floated among Democrats to replace Joe Biden at the top of the ticket.
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What is Project 2025? A look inside the conservative policy proposal making waves
What is Project 2025? Incendiary comments from a prominent think tank's leader has thrust the controversial policy proposal into the spotlight.
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Biden's 2024 reelection bid meets its ultimate match: Time
In the days ahead, talk will turn from what Biden just did to what Democrats do next. But before moving on, it’s worth lingering over how the president got here.
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Obama calls Biden 'patriot of the highest order' after Biden drops out of 2024 race. Read Obama's full statement.
Former President Barack Obama said that Joe Biden stepping down as the Democratic presidential nominee was a "testament" to Biden's "love of country."
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Now that Biden dropped out, what happens to his campaign funds?
If Vice President Kamala Harris is the new nominee, will she get access to those funds? If one of the other rumored Democratic options gets picked, can they use that money?
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Fake filming notices are popping up around New York City with bizarre plots, including one where Carrie Bradshaw dates Mr. Bean
Fake film notices for "And Just Like That..." are appearing around New York City. The flyers feature funny plots that include Mr. Bean and Garfield.
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Kamala Harris won't save Democrats unless the party unites behind her, says historian who correctly predicted 9 of the last 10 elections
Professor Allan Lichtman said President Joe Biden was Democrats' best shot for the White House but Kamala Harris still has a chance at the presidency.
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Elon Musk asked OpenAI investor Vinod Khosla to support Trump. Khosla said he doesn't 'accept depravity'.
Vinod Khosla on Sunday urged Democrats to select a moderate candidate against Trump after Biden exits, leading to a heated exchange with Elon Musk.
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Here's what will happen to Alicent Hightower on 'House of the Dragon,' if it follows her fate in the book
Alicent Hightower gets caught in a revolt in "House of the Dragon" season two. Here's what happens to her in "Fire and Blood," the book the show is based on.
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Biden drops out and the money comes rolling in
President Joe Biden's withdrawal and endorsement of VP Kamala Harris drew in more than $27.5 million in donations to ActBlue in 5 hours.
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Officials see progress after resurgence of iconic US lake system, but concerns remain: 'It's sort of counterintuitive'
"This past winter ... is giving us a reprieve."
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Manchin considers re-registering as Democrat to run for president
West Virginia Senator Joe Manchin, who switched from a Democratic Party member to an Independent, is considering switching back and running for president.
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United Airlines employee figures out how to turn thousands of expired life jackets into bags and backpacks: 'I wanted to find a more creative solution'
“Thankfully I was able to connect with a company who upcycles the life vest material into fun and practical products.”
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Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle reacts to independent review of Trump assassination plot
U.S. Secret Service director Kimberly Cheatle said her agency is "eager to cooperate" with an independent review of the assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump.
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Wildfire erupts in Riverside County, burns homes, triggers evacuation orders
A wildfire that erupted Sunday in Riverside County has reportedly burned three, possibly four homes and prompted officials to order evacuations, authorities confirmed to KTLA. The ‘Hawarden Fire’ started at approximately 1:30 p.m. in the 6500 block of Hawarden Drive in Riverside and quickly spread to 492 acres and is 0% contained, according to […]
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Beekeepers develop surprisingly simple solution to fight major invasive species wreaking havoc on hives: 'Its effectiveness was staggering'
In Europe, beekeepers have found a novel solution to the marauding wasps.
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NBA player’s ‘unique’ home on Sacramento River finds buyer within 24 hours. Take a look
“it’s rare to see units adjacent to the Sacramento River.”
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A Harris-Newsom presidential ticket? There’s one big legal hurdle: The 12th Amendment
The Amendment outlines how presidential electors in the electoral college cast ballots for the presidential ticket.
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All the Democrats who have endorsed Kamala Harris to replace Joe Biden after he dropped out
After Joe Biden dropped out of the race and endorsed Kamala Harris, several Democrats also threw their support behind the VP to replace him.
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Scientists sound alarm after observing worrisome behavior shift in world's most isolated whale species: 'No area of the world's oceans is untouched'
"The situation with [them] can serve as a cautionary tale."
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3 men get decades in jail for robbery, fatal shooting of L.A. police officer
Three members of a South Los Angeles street gang were sentenced in connection with the robbery and fatal shooting of an off-duty Los Angeles Police Department officer who was house shopping with his girlfriend two years ago, officials announced late last week. The deadly encounter unfolded on the night of Jan. 10, 2022, as […]
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Forcing President Biden out of campaign may have been more about Congress than White House
What effect will President Biden's departure have on down-ballot races.
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National Review editorial board calls on Biden to resign immediately in scathing piece: 'Next logical step'
The National Review editorial board reacted to President Biden's decision not seek re-election in November, demanding he leave office immediately.
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Officials optimistic after major lake system reaches highest levels since 2020: 'At this point, everything is open'
"It just takes time, whenever we get a rainfall event, for water to leave the system."
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How business leaders and billionaires are responding to Biden dropping out of the presidential race
Figures including Elon Musk, Mark Cuban, and Reed Hastings gave their verdicts on Joe Biden's decision not to seek a second term in the White House.
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Study uncovers troubling pattern in marine heat waves in major US bay: 'Everybody really cares about the health of the bay'
The study showed that water temperatures rise days, weeks, and even months before and after marine heat waves.
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Donald Trump is now the oldest party nominee for president in US history
Joe Biden's age was his biggest liability — now Democrats can flip the script on arguments that Biden was too old to lead and apply them to Trump.
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Teens arrested by Woodland police after chase. Officers say they stole a vehicle, crashed it
The pursuit continued onto Highway 113 and I-80, police say.
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California Governor Gavin Newsom endorses Kamala Harris for President
California Governor Gavin Newsom worked with Vice President Kamala Harris for years in their home state, and now the influential executive is throwing his weight behind her after Sunday’s shakeup in the Presidential race. In a post to X, formerly Twitter at 4:34 p.m. Sunday, Newsom endorsed Harris as his choice to lead the country […]
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Take a look inside Camp David, where presidents host world leaders and escape Washington
Nestled in the countryside of Maryland, in the Catoctin Mountain Park, is the presidential country retreat known as Camp David.
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Conservation efforts lead to 'fantastic' comeback of critically endangered frog species: 'Doing much better'
"They are naturally breeding now, which is fantastic."
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RFK Jr says this is '2-man race' after Biden drops presidential bid
Independent presidential candidate RFK Jr. held a press conference on Sunday, shortly after President Biden dropped out of the campaign, saying "it's a two-man race."
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‘Eagle Fire’ near Corona triggers evacuation orders
A vegetation fire near Corona and Lake Mathews has forced officials to give evacuation orders to some residents in the area, according to authorities. First reported at about 2:21 p.m. Sunday, the blaze covered 321 acres with 0% containment as of 3:45 p.m., according to Cal Fire. As of 5 p.m., it spanned 450 acres. […]
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Placer County sheriff’s deputies searching for 70-year-old hiker last seen over the weekend
The National Guard is part of the search and rescue mission.
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Trump calls for next presidential debate to be held on Fox News
Former President Donald Trump said Fox News should host the second presidential debate following President Biden dropping out of his race for a second term in the White House.
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State officials report disturbing death toll amid heat wave: 'We are looking at the potential for breaking more records'
Studies show that our warming world increases the frequency and intensity of deadly heat waves.
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'Hillbilly Elegy,' which was called 'objectively terrible' when released, tops Netflix after Trump picks JD Vance as VP
Donald Trump isn't the only one having a comeback. The film version of JD Vance's memoir, 'Hillbilly Elegy,' is too.
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The housing market is close to a rare buying opportunity with prices set to drop in pandemic boom towns, analyst says
Homes in some pandemic boom towns are as much as 30% overvalued, one real estate analyst estimates.
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Man arrested after Woodland police say he stole $2,000 worth of fencing merchandise
The suspect was also in possession of methamphetamine, police said.
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2-year-old injured in suspected drive-by Fort Lauderdale shooting near a park: police
Fire rescue transported the child to Broward Health Medical Center.
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Obama allies, advisers helped lead the charge among Dems looking to sink Biden ahead of official announcement
Allies of former President Obama called on President Biden to bow out of the 2024 presidential election in the lead-up to the president officially announcing he won't run.
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Kamala Harris’ criminal justice record: Get up to speed
Harris, a former prosecutor, was the self-proclaimed “top cop” of California. Until she wasn’t.
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3.5 magnitude earthquake rocks L.A.’s South Bay
A 3.5 magnitude earthquake was reported in the South Bay of Los Angeles County at 3:09 p.m. Sunday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The epicenter was just off the coast in the Pacific Ocean. It was about 4.4 miles west of Palos Verdes Estates, 5.3 miles southwest of Redondo Beach and Hermosa Beach […]
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Joe Biden ends campaign, endorses VP Harris throwing election into unprecedented chaos
Biden's decision leaves an uncertain political path ahead — and one that could rattle markets.
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