presidential race. president biden has pulled ahead of former president donald trump in one new national poll but still trails nikki haley. this hour we are releasing the latest fox news polls showing where the candidates are in key races in a couple of key swing states in wisconsin. it is tied between the former president and president biden in georgia former president trump is up. we will bring you more of that in a bit. also movement tonight on one of the major election issues. immigration. we have a live report from capitol hill. but we begin tonight with how the president is handling another thorny topic. the israel-hamas war. and the reaction from his base. white house correspondent jacqui heinrich starts us off live tonight from the north lawn. good evening, jacqui. good evening, bret. in a state biden needs to win this november, his revel to call for a cease-fire in gaza is costing support among key parts of his base. the abandon biden campaign also opposes trump. b
The flurry of activities represents an ideological shift that has reshaped a union once known as a conciliatory behind-the-scenes dealmaker into a more populist workers’ rights movement that eagerly blocks state policies it opposes and pushes for new initiatives, such as better social-emotional supports for students and greater racial equity.
After some progress at the negotiating table this week, Newton parents and teachers are holding out hope that the school committee and the union can agree on a compromise soon.
Students in Newton, one of the largest cities in Massachusetts, missed a 10th day of class Thursday as a teacher strike that began on Jan. 19 continued to drag out.