Tag: Joe Biden

American G.I.s came home from World War II to be greeted by a strong post-war economy, the first white picket fences of suburbia, and — well — their wives. In the fertility-fest that followed, from…

DES MOINES, Iowa — The Democrats of Iowa flooded noisily into Des Moines on Friday night as part of their unique role in choosing America’s presidential nominees. Most didn’t get what they wanted. The 13,000…

WESTERVILLE, Ohio — Democratic candidates found common ground in denouncing President Donald Trump, but struck a more fractious tone on healthcare, gun policy and money in politics during a crowded presidential primary debate Tuesday night.…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Washington plunged into an impeachment crisis today, as House Democrats opened an investigation into President Donald Trump’s campaign season dealings with Ukraine. Trump repeatedly prodded Ukraine’s president to look into Democratic rival…

For Democrats, attacking former President Barack Obama is so last month. Showing some respect for his vice president, however, isn’t yet in style. The top 10 Democratic presidential candidates gathered together, on one stage and…

WASHINGTON — If the economy slides into recession in the next 12 months, Democrats will be handed a ready path to run against President Donald Trump. They’ll blame him for the downturn and point to…

Joe Biden is taking an aggressive approach to defending the Affordable Care Act, challenging not just President Donald Trump but also some of his rivals for the Democratic presidential nomination who want to replace the…

MIAMI (AP) — Democratic divisions over race, age and ideology burst into public view in Thursday night’s presidential debate, punctuated by a heated exchange between former Vice President Joe Biden and California Sen. Kamala Harris.…

I launched an experiment last week: I tried to unplug from the tumult of President Donald Trump’s Washington and the Democratic presidential race. For seven days, I resolved to stay away from Twitter and Facebook,…

And so now, let’s assume that the roster of Democrats is basically complete. Joe Biden, the longtime senator and two-term vice president, officially got into the presidential race Thursday, after months of hemming and hawing.…