Republican vice presidential candidate JD Vance surprised reporters Wednesday by confronting Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate Tim Walz on the tarmac when their planes arrived simultaneously. Vance, who hopes to be on Air Force Two soon, accused Harris of avoiding reporters and criticized her performance on immigration. His stunt diverted attention from a rally featuring Harris and Walz, who had just posed … Continue reading JD Vance tries to confront Harris on tarmac, calls Air Force 2 his ‘future plane’

Former President Donald Trump mocked Vice President Kamala Harris’s selection of Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as her running mate with a two-word post on Truth Social: “THANK YOU!” This choice indicates that Harris opted for the most far-left candidate on her shortlist rather than focusing on gaining support in critical battleground states such as Pennsylvania. While Minnesota is part of the Blue Wall, it is … Continue reading ‘THANK YOU!’ Donald Trump Mocks Kamala Harris’s VP Pick

The Venezuelan attorney general, a close ally of President Nicolás Maduro, is investigating opposition leaders María Corina Machado and Edmundo González for alleged “incitement to insurrection.” The opposition leaders had urged security forces to support anti-government protests and disregard orders to repress them. Tensions have escalated since the government declared Maduro the winner of the election without releasing detailed voting tallies. The opposition claims that … Continue reading Criminal probe launched into Venezuela opposition leaders

Hamas has appointed Yahya Sinwar, its Gaza leader and a planner of the October 7 terror attack on Israel, as the new head of its political bureau after the assassination of Ismail Haniyeh. Israel accuses Sinwar of masterminding the attack and considers him a key target in its Gaza operations. Sinwar remains elusive, reportedly moving through Gaza’s tunnel network. Haniyeh’s assassination in Tehran has escalated … Continue reading Hamas names Yahya Sinwar as head of political bureau

Bangladesh’s Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus will lead the interim government after former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina stepped down and fled due to a mass uprising, primarily led by students. The announcement came from President Mohammed Shahabuddin’s press secretary, Joynal Abedin, who mentioned that the other members of the Yunus-led government would be determined soon in consultation with political parties and stakeholders. Leaders of the student … Continue reading Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus to lead Bangladesh interim government

Vice President Kamala Harris has chosen Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate for the upcoming election against Donald Trump and JD Vance. The Harris campaign announced that Harris and Walz will travel across the country, highlighting their vision for progress compared to their opponents. They will start their tour in Philadelphia and visit seven key battleground states, ABC News has reported. Walz’s background … Continue reading Kamala picks Minnesota Gov. as running mate

The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected Missouri’s attempt to stop Donald Trump’s upcoming sentencing for felony charges related to hush money paid to Stormy Daniels. Missouri argued that the case infringed on voters’ rights to hear from Trump, the Republican presidential nominee. Conservative Justices Thomas and Alito would have considered the case but declined further relief. Trump, found guilty in May, denies the allegations and … Continue reading US Supreme Court declines to halt Trump’s sentencing in hush money case

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump announced he has agreed to a debate with Democratic nominee Vice President Kamala Harris on Fox News, scheduled for September 4. Meanwhile, the Harris campaign insists on sticking to the originally planned ABC News debate on September 10. Trump stated the Fox News debate would be moderated by Bret Baier and Martha MacCallum, with a full arena audience in Pennsylvania. … Continue reading Trump says he’s agreed to Fox debate while Harris sticks with ABC plan

Former President Donald Trump’s federal election interference case was reassigned to Judge Tanya Chutkan, who quickly took several actions to advance the case. Within 48 hours, Chutkan denied two of Trump’s dismissal requests, set deadlines for a joint report, scheduled a mid-August hearing, and paused two existing deadlines. Critics argue she is rushing the case, with legal expert Josh Blackman noting such cases usually proceed … Continue reading Chutkan jumpstarts Trump Jan. 6 case, signaling aggressive pace

Former President Donald Trump criticized Vice President Kamala Harris on Truth Social for the sharp decline in U.S. stock market indexes, labeling it the “Kamala Crash.” He called Harris a “Radical Left Lunatic” and claimed the markets will not “accept” her, predicting a “Great Depression of 2024” if she remains in office. Trump framed the election as a choice between “TRUMP PROSPERITY” and the “KAMALA … Continue reading Trump Warns of ‘Great Depression of 2024’ After ‘Kamala Crash’

Vice President Kamala Harris is set to announce her vice presidential pick on Tuesday, before their first rally together in Philadelphia that evening. This timing might change based on her final decision or potential media leaks. The announcement will likely include digital videos, social media, and a fundraising appeal, along with text messages to supporters. Harris recently met with top contenders, including Pennsylvania Gov. Josh … Continue reading Harris expected to announce her VP pick Tuesday ahead of their Philadelphia rally

The United Auto Workers (UAW) union endorsed Kamala Harris for US president, giving her a significant boost in Michigan. UAW president Shawn Fain praised Harris for her support of the working class and commitment to fighting corporate greed. The UAW’s 370,000 members previously endorsed Joe Biden for re-election before he withdrew from the race, The Guardian has reported. Fain has been critical of Donald Trump, … Continue reading United Auto Workers union endorses Kamala Harris for president

Senator JD Vance (R-Ohio) dismissed criticism from both parties about being the “wrong pick” for Donald Trump’s running mate, calling it a “badge of honor.” On Fox News’s “Sunday Morning Futures,” Vance responded to host Maria Bartiromo’s question about the criticism by acknowledging opposition from the GOP establishment and the far left. He argued that the media attacks those who pose the greatest threat to … Continue reading JD Vance dismisses criticism that he’s the ‘wrong pick’ for Trump

Senator Tom Cotton (R-AR) criticized media outlets for not scrutinizing Vice President Kamala Harris as they would a typical presidential candidate since she became the Democratic nominee two weeks ago. Cotton noted on CBS News’s Face the Nation that Harris has avoided sit-down interviews and press questions, yet faced little criticism for her lack of availability. He highlighted that Harris will eventually need to address … Continue reading Cotton calls out media for lack of scrutiny of Harris since becoming nominee

Former US President Jimmy Carter, who will turn 100 on October 1, has expressed a secondary motivation for reaching this milestone: voting for Kamala Harris in the upcoming election. Despite entering hospice care in February 2023, Carter has defied expectations and continues to show interest in politics. His grandson, Jason Carter, mentioned that Carter recently shared his determination to vote for Harris with his son … Continue reading Jimmy Carter sets sights on voting for Harris

During a conversation this week, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu informed US President Joe Biden that progress was being made in negotiations and suggested sending a delegation. Biden bluntly responded, “Stop bulls****ing me.” Concurrently, Netanyahu had discussions with Israeli security leaders about a potential deal with Hamas. IDF Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi supported entering negotiations to secure a favorable outcome and emphasized continued pressure … Continue reading Biden scolds Netanyahu in hostage deal talk

A major tax package aimed at expanding the Child Tax Credit and cutting business taxes failed to advance in the Senate on Thursday, despite strong bipartisan support in the House earlier this year. The Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024 sought to increase the Child Tax Credit from $1,600 to $2,000 per child by 2025 and provide relief to lower-income families. … Continue reading Senate fails to advance major tax bill that would expand Child Tax Credit

House Freedom Caucus Chairman Bob Good has officially lost his primary recount, confirming his defeat to GOP state Sen. John McGuire. McGuire, who led by 374 votes in the June primary, will now face the end of Good’s tenure as chairman, making him the first sitting House Republican to lose to a primary challenger this year. The recount concludes the race, which saw significant GOP … Continue reading House Freedom Caucus Chairman Bob Good loses Virginia primary recount

Former President Donald Trump proposed eliminating the tax on Social Security benefits in a recent Truth Social post. This tax, established by a bipartisan reform in 1983 under President Ronald Reagan, was designed to support the Social Security trust fund. Currently, up to 50% of Social Security benefits can be taxed for incomes between $25,000 and $34,000, and up to 85% for incomes above $34,000. … Continue reading Trump Floats End to Taxes on Social Security Benefits

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has stated there is “overwhelming evidence” that Edmundo González won Venezuela’s recent presidential election, despite incumbent Nicolás Maduro’s disputed victory. Blinken’s comments highlight the discrepancy between the government-controlled electoral council’s announcement of Maduro’s win and the opposition’s claim of a wide margin victory for González. The opposition disputes the official result, citing their own vote tally and access to … Continue reading Overwhelming evidence Venezuela opposition won election – Blinken

Kamala Harris has secured the Democratic presidential nomination after winning the necessary delegate votes, as confirmed by Democratic National Committee Chair Jaime Harrison on Friday. Harris, who will officially accept the nomination next week, becomes the party’s first Black female presidential nominee. Her nomination follows President Joe Biden’s withdrawal from the race last month and his endorsement of Harris. The switch to Harris has energized … Continue reading Harris clinches Democratic nomination, DNC announces

Senators Tim Kaine (D-Va.) and Katie Britt (R-Ala.) introduced a bipartisan package of bills aimed at making child care more affordable and accessible for low- and middle-income families. The proposal includes changes to existing tax credits to ease child care costs for working parents and a new program to retain child care workers. Kaine highlighted the high cost of child care, which has been rising … Continue reading Senators unveil bipartisan proposal aimed at making child care more affordable

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has accused Elon Musk of attempting to destabilize the country after Musk criticized the recent presidential election results. The National Electoral Council declared Maduro the winner with over 51% of the vote, while his main rival, Edmundo Gonzales, received 44%. Following the announcement, Gonzales’s supporters protested, alleging election fraud. Musk, via his platform X (formerly Twitter), accused Maduro of “major election … Continue reading Maduro declares Musk ‘archenemy’

At a recent Senate hearing, Republican senators voiced strong criticism of the Secret Service’s handling of the assassination attempt on President Donald Trump. The hearing, led by Acting Director Ronald Rowe and Deputy Director Paul Abbate, took place 17 days after the incident but failed to answer many pressing questions. Senators, including Roger Marshall (R-KS), pointed to systemic failures within the Secret Service that have … Continue reading Republican Senators: Secret Service’s ‘Political Leadership’ Allowed Trump Shooting

Workplace smoking is facing a challenge on Capitol Hill, one of the last bastions where smoking in offices persists. Despite widespread bans across the U.S., some lawmakers, like Rep. Tom Cole, continue to smoke cigars in their offices. However, recent changes in House leadership, including Cole’s move from the Rules Committee to the Appropriations Committee, have left smokers without a dedicated space. Cole’s former Capitol … Continue reading In the Halls of the Capitol, Lawmakers Hunt for a Smoke-Filled Room