Some Democrats call for Biden to step aside after first debate

Meet the Press moderator Kristen Welker joins TODAY to provide analysis of the first 2024 presidential debate that drew panic among some Democrats over President Joe Biden’s performance while Trump delivered false statements that went unchecked.

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Biden's debate performance sparks concerns among Democrats

Concerns are growing among Democrats after President Joe Biden’s performance at his first debate of 2024 against Donald Trump. Meanwhile, the former president is under fire for unleashing a torrent of false and misleading claims. NBC’s Hallie Jackson reports for TODAY.

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Presidential debate takeaways and Oklahoma schools required to teach Bible: Morning Rundown

Plus, new research suggests how certain gut bacteria could trigger weight gain.

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US allies fear new Trump presidency after Biden ‘implodes’ at debate

‘If you weren’t preparing for a Trump 2.0 then that is the smart play and the smart move now’

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Live updates: Time, channel and how to watch Trump-Biden presidential debate

Follow all the latest build-up as White House rivals prepare to face off on CNN

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Princess Anne, King Charles III's sister, leaves hospital after treatment for concussion, minor injuries

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Paid Actor? Farage Casts Doubt on Undercover 'Racism' Scoop

"Whole episode does not add up", says Farage after claims alleged Party activist recorded making racial statements is actually a pro actor.

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First 2024 Trump-Biden presidential debate: Top clashes over issues from the border to Ukraine

President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump clashed multiple times during the debate on a range of issues, from the economy to abortion to immigration.

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How to store guns safely to prevent unintentional shootings

Experts warn gun owners against simply stashing their firearms in closets or drawers or under mattresses, since children are naturally inclined to explore.

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The smallest victims: Why does America keep allowing toddlers to shoot themselves?

Nearly every day, a child unintentionally fires a gun and injures or kills someone. It's one of the most preventable forms of gun violence — but that doesn’t mean it’s easy to solve.

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Debate leaves Democrats wanting to replace Biden. Can they do that?

The president just gave his party a reality check. Where can Democrats go from here?

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South Korea releases video showing North Korean missile exploding in flight

North Korea had claimed to have successfully conducted an important test aimed at developing missiles able to deploy multiple warheads, a claim rejected by the South.

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'Biden stumbles, Trump lies': How the global media reacted to the presidential debate

President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump went head to head in their first debate — and the world's media was watching.

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Being a voluntary NEET can be good for your mental health, according to a psychologist

Those not engaged in employment, education, or training may be saving themselves stress down the line, according to a psychologist.

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Jill Biden Must Step Up Now to Help Oust Her Husband

For the sake of the United States, Dr. Jill Biden must now do the hardest thing possible and ask her own husband to reflect on his position.

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Trump Tees Off on Biden With Post-Debate Golf Clip Trolling

He apparently had a score to settle after the pair squabbled about their own sporting prowess.

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Britain’s Princess Anne discharged from the hospital after head injury

The 73-year-old had returned home and would recuperate there and return to public duty when her medical team allow, Buckingham Palace said Friday.

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The Week: Biden’s Debate Disaster

Plus: Jamaal Bowman goes down.

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Daddio Salutes the Patriarchy

Making mutual male and female compassion ‘cool’ again.

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Inflation Is Running Hot, but Not Because of Global Warming

Blaming rising inflation on anything other than the federal government’s fiscal wastefulness and reckless monetary policies is misguided.

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Who won the debate?

And why Democrats are worried.

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Biden Claims Trump 'Did Nothing' When Iran-Backed Militia Attacked Troops

CLAIM: President Joe Biden claimed Donald Trump "did nothing" when Iran-backed militia attacked U.S. troops in Iraq.

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Rivalries, crashes and meltdowns: Tour de France storylines to watch

The Grand Départ will take be Saturday in Florence, Italy. Each stage will be streamed on Peacock, and a few select stages will be broadcast on NBC.

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While I lived in Panama, my son got 2 summer breaks. Summer vacation is different there than it is in the US.

When I lived in Panama, my son split time between the US and Panama. He got two summer vacations and enjoyed spending time playing with other kids.

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Newsom Defends Biden Over Debate: 'You Don't Turn Your Back Because Of 1 Performance'

The California governor was previously considered a front-runner for the 2024 Democratic nomination in the event that Biden chose not run for reelection.

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‘Pure comedy’: Social media in meltdown over Trump-Biden debate

“Biden is saying true s*** incoherently,” one X user said. “Trump is saying fake s*** coherently.”

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Man fatally shoots 80-year-old grandfather and self in New York state

Andrew Vahey, 24, died on a hiking trail in Letchworth State Park as police officers closed in along the Genesee River.

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Federal investigators slammed Boeing for 'blatantly violating' the rules by sharing unproven speculation about the 737 Max blowout

Boeing should know better, Timothy LeBaron, the head of the National Transportation Safety Board's aviation safety office said. Boeing has apologized.

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A millennial making $350,000 a year through overemployment says he only worked 50 hours a week

A Texas-based millennial who's making $350,000 secretly working two remote jobs says he only worked 50 hours a week.

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A Gen Xer relocated from Austin to rural Arkansas thanks to a $16,000 mover incentive that helped pay his mortgage. Now he's enjoying the 'good, hometown living.'

Britt Lorino, 55, relocated to Arkansas after living most of his life in Austin. The county's mover incentive program helped pay for his house.

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Biden-Trump debate compared to Nixon and Kennedy's historic matchup

Former President Trump and President Biden's match-up at the CNN Presidential Debate is raising comparisons to John F. Kennedy's debate with Richard Nixon.

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2 winners and 2 losers from the first Biden-Trump debate

If the debate ends with your own party debating whether you should quit the race, you lost.

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Specter of Putin casts a shadow over the Trump-Biden debate

Russian leader Vladimir Putin was invoked roughly a dozen times in the 90-minute debate between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump.

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Alarm and amusement at Biden’s performance as world reacts to Trump debate

Thursday night's presidential debate was watched around the world — by allies anxious about their future U.S. ties as well as autocratic governments seeking to rival the U.S.-led global order.

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Jonathan van Ness breaks silence over claims they were abusive on 'Queer Eye.' Here's a complete timeline of the drama surrounding Bobby Berk's exit.

Months after Bobby Berk announced his exit from "Queer Eye," Rolling Stone published an exposé about alleged behind-the-scenes drama. Jonathan van Ness said the article was "done in bad faith."

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A father who lost 2 sons in a Boeing Max crash waits to hear if the U.S. will prosecute the company

Ike Riffel fears that instead of putting Boeing on trial, the government will offer the company another shot at corporate probation.

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Lightning strike near hikers from Utah church youth group sends 7 to hospital

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Biden to Share Stage with Fat Joe, E-40 in Post-Debate Rally

President Joe Biden will take center stage at a rally in Raleigh, N.C., on Friday alongside celebrity rappers Fat Joe and E-40 in his first post-debate appearance.

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Who won the debate? Snap poll results following Trump-Biden face-off

Large majority of registered voters told CNN that Trump beat Biden in first debate

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Biden Claims He Is the 'Only President' This Century With No Troop Deaths

Biden falsely said he was the "only" president this century with no American troop deaths during the first 2024 presidential debate.

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“Homestyle Fare”: The Supreme Court’s Weird, Ahistorical, Platonic Bribery Jurisprudence

The Supreme Court’s ruling in Snyder is baffling—so long as we ignore a desire by the justices to minimize the extent of their own corrupt conduct.

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Masks Are a Symbol of Solidarity. Don’t Let Democrats Take Them Away.

Democrats say criminalizing masks is about public safety. The result would be disastrous for public health—but it goes beyond that, too.

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Britain’s Labour Leader Seems Oblivious to the Political Signals From Europe

Keir Starmer looks certain to be Britain’s next prime minister—but he’s using the same centrist playbook that has opened the door to the far right in France and Germany.

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Secrets of How Dems Ditch Biden (Spoiler: Bad News, Kamala)

Democrats have privately mapped out a path to replace the president but never wanted to go public on it. Now they might have to.

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Panicked Democrats call for Biden to step aside after ‘horrible’ debate against Trump

‘Need to have Harris take over. Cleanest option,’ one Democrat said.

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Le Pen Would Block Macron Sending Troops to Ukraine if Elected

Populist right says party would use French Parliament to block President Macron from deploying soldiers to the Ukraine War.

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I skipped grad school and became a mechanic instead. I ended up getting a dream job at Tesla.

A woman decided to become a mechanic after going to art school. She worked at Tesla fixing cars for clients.

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The Mess in Atlanta

The two Americans who most want this presidential rematch were the ones standing onstage.

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Biden Campaign Co-Chair: 'I Think He Had a Cold', I'm Fine with Voters Judging Biden's Fitness Based on the Debate

During NBC's debate coverage on Thursday, Biden Campaign Co-Chair Mitch Landrieu stated that he is comfortable with people assessing President Joe Biden's | Clips

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Americans bought 5.5 million guns to start 2024: These states sold the most

Dealers & individuals sold more firearms in Florida than any other state but Texas last year, according to guns-background check analysis from SafeHomes.

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