
Who's running for president in 2024? Meet the candidates, likely candidates — and the ones who've dropped out
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Washington — The 2024 presidential campaign is underway, with five Republicans still seeking their party's nomination, and President Biden announcing his reelection bid with a video released on April 25, four years after he entered the race in 2020.
The field of GOP presidential hopefuls has shrunk as the first presidential contests have drawn near. With the Iowa caucuses just days away and the New Hampshire primary taking place Jan. 23, a lot can still change before voters in many states will head to the polls. Former President Donald Trump is considered the frontrunner among the Republican presidential hopefuls, but his pair of federal indictments by the Justice Department and two other indictments by local prosecutors in Georgia and New York could roil the ongoing presidential race.
Here is the current field of candidates, others who decided against it and those who dropped out.

Veterans Affairs Department plans to cut thousands more jobs as part of Trump's cost-cutting efforts
Washington — The Department of Veterans Affairs plans to slash thousands of employees in the coming months as part of President Trump's initiative to scale back the size of the federal government, according to a memo from the agency's chief of staff.

During his Tuesday night address to Congress, President Trump acknowledged his barrage of tariffs might cause "a little disturbance." But with the stock market tumbling this week in reaction to his import duties, workers with 401(k) plans may wonder about how much that disturbance could affect their retirement savings.

During his Tuesday night address to Congress, President Trump acknowledged his barrage of tariffs might cause "a little disturbance." But with the stock market tumbling this week in reaction to his import duties, workers with 401(k) plans may wonder about how much that disturbance could affect their retirement savings.