North Dakota State

The Independent

 Joe Biden appeared to freeze and stumble over his words during the first presidential debate on Thursday night (27 June).At times, the US president struggled to stem a barrage of attacks and false claims from his Republican rival Donald Trump.The Biden campaign had hoped that a strong debate would quell concerns among voters that the 81-year-old Democratic incumbent is too old to serve a second four-year term.Instead, a hoarse-sounding Biden stumbled over his words, especially in the early stages of the debate.Two White House officials said mid-debate that the president had a cold, but that only further reflected anxiety about his performance.

Biden freezes mid-answer during presidential election debate

The stock price of Trump Media dropped a day after majority shareholder Donald Trump benefited from President Joe Biden stumbling through their first presidential debate. Trump is the majority shareholder of Trump Media, which trades under the DJT ticker. Trump Media is the owner of the Truth Social app often...

DJT shares close down nearly 11% after Biden stumble in Trump presidential debate

President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump faced off in the first presidential debate of 2024 on CNN. Here’s how Americans in swing states reacted to their performance.

‘He needed a Snickers’: Voters in swing states react to presidential debate

North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum, who is reported to be one of former President Trump's candidates for a vice presidential pick, spoke to NBC News about Trump's performance during the first presidential debate, calling it a "big win."

Doug Burgum reacts to Trump's performance during debate

Harrisburg, PA

People watch the CNN presidential debate between President Joe Biden and the Republican presidential candidate, former President Donald Trump, at a debate watch party at Shaw’s Tavern on June 27, 2024 in Washington, D.C. It was one of numerous watch parties across the country Thursday. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Harrisburg Dems react to Biden’s debate performance at watch party

Michigan State

Grand Rapids, MI

First Lady Jill Biden sits on stage at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Foundation's annual First Ladies Luncheon in Grand Rapids, Michigan on April 26, 2024. (Photo: Anna Liz Nichols) First lady Jill Biden is slated to return to Michigan next week for a series of four events in Middleville...

New: First lady Jill Biden to visit Michigan next week

New York City, NY

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The e-Texan

New York – As Trump anticipates his sentencing on July 11th in the New York hush money case, Florida Judge Aileen Cannon made a ruling this Monday. Despite rejecting Trump’s legal team's request to dismiss several charges in the classified documents case, she conceded on a minor point. She removed a portion of the charges that referenced an uncharged allegation, but upheld the other charges.

Legal expert says Trump should not be jailed after New York guilty verdict because he is ‘too old’

California State

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Alameda Post

California regulators just stopped AT&T from pulling the plug. California’s Public Utilities Commission on June 20 rejected AT&T’s application to stop providing landlines and other services in areas where there is no other option.

Still Need Your Landline?

Massachusetts State

Dalton, MA

Dozens of residents from Dalton and surrounding towns rallied against a proposed landfill ahead of a meeting with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on Wednesday, June 26, 2024. (Claire Sullivan | New Hampshire Bulletin) Andrea Bryant lives in Bethlehem, about a mile from the landfill there. She doesn’t open...

North Country residents rally against Dalton landfill: ‘I don’t want Massachusetts trash’

Col. Brandon Solberg, superintendent of the North Dakota Highway Patrol. (Michael Achterling/North Dakota Monitor) North Dakota Highway Patrol Superintendent Col. Brandon Solberg will retire from law enforcement and transition to director of facility management for the Office of Management and Budget effective Dec. 1, Gov. Doug Burgum announced Friday. Solberg...

Highway Patrol superintendent to retire, take new state government role

Montgomery, AL

A sign outside the Frank M. Johnson Jr. Federal Building and United States Courthouse in Montgomery, Alabama seen on January 24, 2023. (Brian Lyman/Alabama Reflector) Two lawyers accused of judge-shopping in a gender-affirming care lawsuit Friday apologized for potentially offending U.S. District Judge Liles C. Burke for withdrawing and refiling their original complaint.

Lawyers apologize for alleged judge-shopping in gender-affirming care case

Baltimore, MD

Remnants of the Francis Scott Key Bridge. Photo from the Maryland Department of Transportation Flickr account. The White House on Friday reiterated its support for full federal funding to replace the Francis Scott Key Bridge in a request to Congress for $4 billion in emergency disaster relief funding. The letter...

Biden administration asks for emergency funds for Key Bridge replacement

Ohio State

Several weeks ago, State Rep. Brian Stewart lamented on social media that 75% of Ohio’s lawyers are concentrated in the six largest counties. For many Ohioans, that fact oozes with unfairness. It suggests that people in rural communities aren’t receiving adequate legal representation. Who wouldn’t sympathize, right? That...

Concern for shortage of rural lawyers exposes Ohio’s disproportionate white male rule

North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum, who is also a Trump Campaign surrogate, joins ‘Squawk Box’ to discuss the first presidential debate, how both Biden and Trump performed, and more.

Trump's message is resonating around the country, says North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum

Bucks County Beacon

Donald Trump is now a convicted felon. This is an objectively good thing but you wouldn’t know it from a lot of the discourse in the media and online. Trump and his allies are attempting to claim that being a convicted felon only makes Trump stronger , and political pundits keep saying that a conviction wouldn’t impact the upcoming election . Even on the Left, there’s debate as to how Biden and Democrats should talk about Trump’s conviction.

5 Things You Need to Know about MAGA Republicans

Reading, PA

Mahanoy City, PA

The Shenandoah (PA) Sentinel

MAHANOY CITY – Two members of a motorcycle club were convicted on federal charges, accused...
The post Convicted motorcycle club members orchestrated ‘brutal’ home-invasion in Mahanoy, feds say first appeared on The Shenandoah Sentinel.

Convicted motorcycle club members orchestrated ‘brutal’ home-invasion in Mahanoy, feds say

Missouri State

Jefferson City, MO

Othel Moore died at the Jefferson City Correctional Center in December while restrained and in isolation (Caspar Benson/Getty Images). Four former Missouri correctional officers face murder charges and a fifth is charged with involuntary manslaughter for the December death of a man incarcerated at the Jefferson City Correctional Center. Othel...

Missouri corrections officers charged with murder in death of inmate in restraints

Georgia State

Atlanta, GA

From left, Georgia Sen. Josh McLaurin, DNC Chair Jaime Harrison and Stacey Abrams praise President Joe Biden the day after his debate against former president Donald Trump. Ross Williams/Georgia Recorder. Most of the reaction to Thursday’s presidential debate has focused on President Joe Biden’s at times incoherent statements.

Georgia Dems gather day after Biden’s uneven debate performance to shift focus to Trump flaws

Montana State

The Montana GOP said the Democratic candidate for governor is illegally spending money on his wife’s communications company — but Democrat Ryan Busse, challenging the Republican incumbent, alleges Gov. Greg Gianforte improperly funneled $1 million to his campaign manager’s companies. Both candidates deny the allegations in the...

Montana GOP, Busse file campaign finance complaints

Florida State

Saint Augustine, FL

Until the very end, Democratic Sen. Geraldine Thompson of Orange County tried to stop a panel she chairs from recommending St. Johns County as the site for Florida’s Black history museum. The Florida Museum of Black History Task Force had 10 months to come up with a plan for...

At its last meeting, Black history task force still argued over recommending a location

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North Dakota federal candidates react to Trump-Biden debate

President Joe Biden, right, and the Republican presidential candidate, former U.S. President Donald Trump, participate in the CNN Presidential Debate at the CNN Studios on June...

North Dakota federal candidates react to Trump-Biden debate

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