After a rough debate performance from President Biden, some Democrats have raised the possibility of him stepping aside for a new nominee, with Calif. Gov. Gavin Newsom’s name being mentioned as a possibility — but how would he handle the border crisis? Should Biden resign immediately, Vice President Kamala Harris would be the automatic successor. But if Biden were to say he didn’t wish to serve a second...

President Biden will on Wednesday posthumously award the Medal of Honor to two Union soldiers who pirated a locomotive deep in Confederate territory during the Civil War and then drove it 87 miles north, destroying railroad tracks and telegraph lines along the way.  Private Philip G. Shadrach and Private George D. Wilson will receive the honor for their gallantry and intrepidity while participating in a covert military operation 200 miles...