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Liverpool were made to work hard for their 4-1 win against Group E minnows Genk in Belgium on Wednesday night. Jurgen Klopp’s men rode their luck a few times and needed VAR to save them from conceding a goal when they were only 1-0 up. But this moment of genius showed exactly why Liverpool are […]

OAKLAND, Calif. — Sen. Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign has scored endorsements from a major roster of legislators in California in a bid to cement an early advantage in her delegate-rich home state. The new endorsements come from 20 state Senate Democrats, including Senate President Pro Tempore Toni Atkins, and follow endorsements of Harris from three […]

MIAMI — A handful of presidential battleground states experienced a population explosion over the past year, altering the landscape in at least three key states that stand to play a pivotal role in the 2020 election. Those population shifts are poised to have a tangible impact in 2020 — with demographic shifts cementing Florida’s premier […]

President Donald Trump dismissed Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg on Friday in a single sentence. “Alfred E. Neuman cannot become president of the United States,” the president told POLITICO in a 15-minute telephone interview, when asked what he thought of the South Bend, Ind., mayor. Neuman’s freckled, gap-toothed face and oversized ears have for decades […]

COLUMBIA, S.C. — For nearly 90 minutes on a sweat-soaked stage in South Carolina on Friday night, it was almost as if Joe Biden had put the uproar surrounding his comments about segregationists behind him. Speaking at a gathering of 21 presidential candidates here, the former vice president did not mention the controversy from the […]

Four days after their prime-time showdown, the tit-for-tat between Kamala Harris and Joe Biden is still going strong. Some Harris allies said Monday they saw sexism and desperation in the backlash from the former vice president’s camp. They were outraged after an ally of Biden suggested she had allowed her ambition to get the best […]

President Donald Trump is doing everything he can to soften the economic blow of his trade battle with China, doling out billions of dollars in farmer bailouts and telling Americans that the Chinese are paying the tariffs he’s slapped on U.S. importers. It’ll be a tough trick to execute, especially if Trump can’t cut a […]

Make It Scream, Make It Burn Essays by Leslie Jamison Hardcover, 257 pages | purchase Buy Featured Book Title Make It Scream, Make It Burn Subtitle Essays Author Leslie Jamison Your purchase helps support NPR programming. How? In her new book of essays, Leslie Jamison reminds us more than once that the Roman playwright Terence’s […]

Click:block production machine Calling it “an assault on the honor of this country,” Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg on Sunday said “there is no question” that Donald Trump faked an injury to avoid serving in the Vietnam War. “There is no question, I think, to any reasonable observer that the president found a way to […]

A federal appeals court has granted President Trump a temporary stay of decision, saying he does not have to turn over eight years of tax records for a New York state criminal probe. Updated at 10:59 a.m. ET A federal appeals court has granted President Trump a temporary stay of decision, and he will not […]