Maine Sen. Susan Collins, a moderate Republican, calls the president’s handling of the nomination so far ‘clumsy.’
Allison Busemeyer
Trump pushes false claims that Pence could ‘send back’ votes
Vice presidents play only a ceremonial role in the counting and lack the authority to unilaterally overturn election results.
Another cruise cut short; passengers offloaded in Bahamas
Crystal Cruises is accused of failing to pay $4.6 million for fuel.
ABC suspends Whoopi Goldberg from ‘The View’ for Holocaust race remarks
The suspension came a day after Goldberg’s comment during a discussion on ‘The View’ that race was not a factor in the Holocaust.
Late buying pushes stocks higher on Wall Street
Energy companies led the gainers in the S&P 500.
Climate study finds it’s not just the heat, it’s the humidity
Factoring in air moisture shows that climate change since 1980 is nearly twice as bad as previously calculated.
White House: No ‘gaming the system’ on Supreme Court pick
The president plans to choose the best Black woman for the job, period.
California moves to dismantle nation’s largest death row
The state is merging its condemned inmates into the general prison population.
New Orleans schools vaccination mandate taking effect
But waivers for those opposed to the shots are easy to obtain under state regulations.
Boeing lands huge airplane order from Qatar Airways
The list price would total about $27 billion, but airlines routinely get deep discounts.