On MSNBC’s “Inside” Sunday, California Governor Gavin Newsom (D) stated that it is not an overstatement to label former President Donald Trump as a fascist. He described Trump as “weakness masquerading as strength” and expressed concern over his increasingly erratic behavior. Newsom criticized Trump’s rhetoric, comparing it to that of the Harris campaign and highlighted Trump’s declaration of wanting to be a dictator on his … Continue reading Newsom: It Is Not an Overstatement to Call Trump a Fascist

As of Sunday, nearly 1.01 million North Carolinians have voted in the November general election, according to the North Carolina State Election Board. A total of 1,008,123 ballots have been cast, including 916,433 through in-person early voting, 77,831 via civilian absentee voting, and nearly 14,000 by military or overseas voters. This turnout represents about 13 percent of the state’s 7.8 million registered voters. Karen Brinson … Continue reading More than 1 million voters cast early ballots in North Carolina

Vice President Kamala Harris urged Black churchgoers in Atlanta to vote as part of the “souls to the polls” initiative, with music legend Stevie Wonder supporting her efforts by performing Bob Marley’s “Redemption Song.” During her visits to two churches, Harris emphasized kindness over insults, implicitly contrasting her style with that of Donald Trump. She noted the importance of the upcoming election, saying, “There is … Continue reading Harris urges Black churchgoers in Georgia to head out to vote

Former President Trump visited a McDonald’s in Pennsylvania on Sunday, briefly working the drive-thru and fry cooker after mocking Vice President Harris’s past employment. Dressed in an apron, Trump handed out orders ahead of a town hall in Lancaster and a planned appearance at the Pittsburgh Steelers game later that night. He made a quip about having “worked for 15 minutes more than Kamala.” The … Continue reading Ding Fries Are Done! Trump works the drive-thru at Pennsylvania McDonald’s

With three weeks left in the presidential campaign, recent polls indicate a tightly contested race between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump. A new NBC News poll shows both candidates at 48% nationally, while Harris holds a slight edge in two other polls, leading Trump 50% to 48% and 51% to 48% among likely voters. To bolster her campaign, the Obamas will be campaigning separately in … Continue reading Obamas And Kamala Harris Team Up In Historic Campaign Appearance

Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell has attempted to repair his relationship with former President Trump, but recent comments reveal lingering animosity from McConnell toward Trump after the 2020 election. In a new biography, McConnell described Trump as “stupid,” “ill-tempered,” and a “narcissist,” suggesting broader discontent within the GOP regarding Trump. This indicates potential challenges for GOP senators in collaborating with Trump if he is re-elected. … Continue reading McConnell exposes deep anti-Trump sentiment within Senate GOP

Mark Cuban criticized Donald Trump’s tariff proposals at a rally in La Crosse, Wisconsin, suggesting that Trump doesn’t fully understand how tariffs work. Cuban pointed out that Trump mistakenly believes that China would bear the cost of increased tariffs on imports, likening it to Trump’s past claim that Mexico would pay for the border wall. Cuban emphasized that U.S. importers, not foreign countries, pay tariffs, … Continue reading Mark Cuban, Elon Musk both hit the campaign trail to support Harris and Trump

Former President Donald Trump used his appearance at the 79th annual Al Smith dinner to launch a series of attacks on various political figures, including Vice President Kamala Harris and former New York Mayor Bill de Blasio. His remarks, which included a “nasty” joke about Harris’s husband, drew groans and boos from the audience. Trump dismissed the backlash, asserting that his comments were factual rather … Continue reading Donald Trump attacks Kamala Harris, others at charity dinner

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán criticized Ukraine’s plan to seek weapons and security guarantees from the West, calling it “more than frightening.” His remarks came in response to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s “victory plan” presented before a European Council meeting discussing future EU aid to Ukraine. Orbán argued for a shift from a war strategy to a peace strategy, advocating for a cease-fire and peace … Continue reading Orbán on Zelenskyy’s victory plan: More than frightening

French President Emmanuel Macron urged Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to remember that Israel was established through a United Nations resolution, emphasizing the importance of adhering to UN decisions. This statement comes amid rising tensions between the two leaders, particularly following Macron’s call for a halt to weapon exports used by Israel in Gaza and Lebanon. Macron highlighted the UN’s role in the creation of … Continue reading Macron says Israel PM ‘mustn’t forget his country created by UN decision’

During a town hall meeting with Fox News anchor Harris Faulkner, former President Donald Trump discussed plans for “readjustments” to the tax code to ensure fairness for all, responding to concerns from attendees, including a single mother who reported a significant decrease in her child tax credit. Trump emphasized the tax cuts he enacted during his presidency and acknowledged the need for adjustments to benefit … Continue reading Trump promises ‘readjustments’ to make taxes ‘fair to everybody’ in town hall

The Virginia governor’s office is challenging what it calls an “unprecedented” lawsuit from the Department of Justice (DOJ) regarding Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s efforts to remove noncitizens from voter rolls. The DOJ alleges that Youngkin violated the National Voter Registration Act with an executive order requiring the removal of individuals identified as noncitizens who did not verify their citizenship within 14 days. Virginia has reportedly removed … Continue reading GOP governor slams ‘unprecedented’ DOJ lawsuit over removal of noncitizens from voter rolls

Democratic vice presidential nominee Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz announced plans on Tuesday aimed at improving the lives of rural voters as Vice President Kamala Harris seeks to challenge former President Donald Trump’s support in this demographic. The Harris-Walz plan focuses on enhancing rural health care by recruiting 10,000 new health care professionals through scholarships and loan forgiveness, as well as addressing economic and agricultural policies. … Continue reading Walz unveils Harris’ plan for rural voters

A Georgia judge has blocked a new rule requiring counties to hand-count ballots cast on Election Day, which critics argued could disrupt timely result reporting. Fulton County Superior Court Judge Robert McBurney stated that the rule was too close to the election, potentially causing “administrative chaos” due to insufficient training time for poll workers. The rule, set to take effect on October 22, had been … Continue reading Georgia judge blocks rule requiring counties to hand-count Election Day ballots

Vice President Kamala Harris’ team is discussing how she can differentiate herself from President Biden in the final stretch of the 2024 campaign. After comments in which she said she wouldn’t have done anything differently than Biden became a point of attack for Donald Trump, her team is considering ways for her to distance herself without directly criticizing Biden. Harris has introduced some policy ideas … Continue reading Harris weighing where to put more distance between her and Biden

Retired General Mark Milley, former chair of the joint chiefs under Trump and Biden, fears being recalled to uniform and court-martialed if Trump wins the upcoming election. Milley’s concerns are outlined in Bob Woodward’s upcoming book, citing Trump’s desire to punish retired military critics. Milley recalls fending off Trump’s past attempts to court-martial former military leaders and now faces continuous death threats, The Guardian has … Continue reading Mark Milley fears being court-martialed if Trump wins

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz participated in the state’s pheasant hunting season opener, spending three hours in tall grass without getting a shot off. Despite his efforts, his friend Scott Rall was the only one to make a kill, but the bird was lost in thick brush. Walz joked about the day and referenced safety, drawing parallels to a 2006 hunting accident involving Dick Cheney, CBS … Continue reading Walz goes pheasant hunting as campaign makes appeal to gun owners

Donald Trump visited California’s Coachella Valley, criticizing the state’s issues with inflation, crime, and illegal immigration while targeting Vice President Kamala Harris and Governor Gavin Newsom. He claimed California has become “paradise lost” due to Democratic policies and promised to restore it. Trump pledged to “liberate” the U.S. from criminals and illegal immigrants if re-elected, calling for stronger border control and blaming Democrats for rising … Continue reading Trump takes detour to ultra-blue California to spotlight Harris’ home turf’s failed policies

Donald Trump held a rally in Aurora, Colorado, focusing on immigration issues and criticizing migrants, particularly Venezuelans. He claimed that Venezuelan gangs had taken over parts of Aurora. Trump also promised to launch “Operation Aurora” to deport gang members and vowed mass deportations if re-elected. While some Aurora officials, including the Republican mayor, accused Trump of exaggerating the situation, Trump’s immigration message is aimed at … Continue reading Trump drives his anti-immigration message in Aurora, Colorado

On the 16th anniversary of his 2008 campaign, former President Barack Obama returned to the stage in Pennsylvania to rally support for Kamala Harris in the 2024 election. The 63-year-old Obama, recognized as his party’s most effective orator, emphasized the urgency of the moment, warning that Donald Trump could return to the presidency. He criticized Trump as a “malicious, ridiculous and incompetent menace,” urging voters … Continue reading Obama starts campaigning for Kamala Harris

French President Emmanuel Macron inspected Ukrainian troops undergoing training at a military camp in eastern France on Wednesday, ahead of President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s visit to Paris. This marks Macron’s first interaction with some of the 15,000 Ukrainian soldiers trained in France since the Russian invasion began in February 2022. Zelenskyy aims to garner support for a yet-to-be-revealed victory plan and persuade allies to allow Ukraine … Continue reading Macron inspects Ukraine troops at a French military camp ahead of a meeting with Zelenskyy

Taiwan President Lai Ching-te stated on Thursday that while China has no right to represent Taiwan, the island is open to cooperating with Beijing on issues like climate change. This statement, made during a keynote address in Taipei, has drawn anger from China, which views Lai as a “separatist.” Lai reaffirmed Taiwan’s sovereignty, declaring that the Republic of China and the People’s Republic of China … Continue reading China cannot represent Taiwan and should work with Taipei on global challenges, Lai says

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s presentation of his priorities for Hungary’s EU presidency sharply divided the European Parliament. His supporters applauded, while critics, including the European People’s Party and left-wing MEPs, expressed concerns over corruption and the rule of law in Hungary. Orbán was labeled an “autocrat” and “dictator” by opponents, while others criticized his foreign policy and migration stance. However, Orbán’s defense of traditional … Continue reading Viktor Orbán splits the European Parliament with presidential speech