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“‘I’m not going anywhere’, Biden says as campaign struggles.’

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‘I’m not going anywhere,’ Biden says as campaign struggles

DETROIT — Seeking to revive his struggling reelection campaign, President Joe Biden held a rare rally in Detroit on Friday, telling a cheering crowd he wasn’t going to leave the race and warning that Republican Donald Trump poses a serious threat.

By JEFF MASON and MAKINI BRICE Reuters • Jul. 13, 2024 • Updated 12:05 am

Home insurance rates in America are wildly distorted. Here’s why.

By CHRISTOPHER FLAVELLE and MIRA ROJANASAKUL NYTimes News Service • Jul. 13, 2024 • Updated 12:05 am

Alec Baldwin’s trial ends as judge dismisses Rust charges against him

By JULIA JACOBS NYTimes News Service • Jul. 13, 2024 • Updated 12:05 am

Democrats fear safe blue states turning purple as Biden stays the course

By NICHOLAS NEHAMAS and KELLEN BROWNING NYTimes News Service • Jul. 13, 2024 • Updated 12:05 am

Mayoral hopefuls take stage

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Biden mixes Harris with Trump, insists he is staying in the presidential race

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Las Vegas heat breaks records and stuns even the forecasters

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