Trump’s latest jump into racially toxic denigration of Harris begins by regularly mispronouncing her first name.
Secretary of State Antony Blinken said the U.S. has “serious concerns” over the veracity of presidential election results in Venezuela on Sunday, after President Nicolás Maduro was declared the winner by the country’s elections council. Maduro claimed victory early Monday in an election he was projected to lose, while challenger Edmundo González said he, in...
Before he leaves office, President Biden should ramp up his use of the pardon power to empty the federal death row.
Vice President Harris on Monday backed President Biden’s push for term limits for Supreme Court justices and a constitutional amendment to counteract their recent presidential immunity decision. “President Biden and I strongly believe that the American people must have confidence in the Supreme Court. Yet today, there is a clear crisis of confidence facing the...
Elon Musk is being accused of violating the policies on his own social platform, X, after he shared a fake video of Vice President Harris that uses an artificial intelligence (AI) voice mimicking Harris to spew insults about her campaign and President Biden. The video musk shared Friday mocks a Harris campaign ad and features...
North Korea could be mulling a nuclear test around the U.S. election in November, South Korean Defense Minister Shin Wonsik said in a new interview published Sunday. “North Korea has completed preparations to conduct a nuclear test when a decision is made,” Shin told Bloomberg, in an interview in Tokyo on Sunday. “We cannot rule...
While polling is limited so shortly after Harris was effectively crowned Democratic nominee, the polls conducted since Biden stepped aside reveal that her impact has been noticeable.
A trio of Democratic senators sent a letter to Education Secretary Miguel Cardona on Monday highlighting concerns they have on the upcoming changes to student loan services. The Department of Education is in the process of creating a centralized Federal Student Aid (FSA) servicing platform for all federal loans, calling it the Unified Servicing...
The attack on the "administrative state" reopens the debate about whether America is ruled by a plutocracy or a democracy.
Fox News host Trey Gowdy questioned Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) on Sunday over a past remarks from the VP candidate criticizing people who are “childless” and calling Vice President Harris a “cat lady” in an insult that has resulted in bipartisan blowback. Gowdy, himself a former congressman, defended those without children in the opening monologue...
President Joe Biden's decision to end his reelection effort was due to a combination of his own issues and the pressure from Democratic leaders and the media, rather than any selfless patriotism.
As President Joe Biden's reelection campaign ends and Vice President Kamala Harris takes over, the Middle East is on a dangerous trajectory and Israel is prepared to go it alone, with Netanyahu telling Congress 'the hands of the Jewish state will never be shackled'.
With Republican Kari Lake and Rep. Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.) on a glidepath toward their respective primary victories on Tuesday, both parties are watching closely to see how the recent shakeup at the top of the Democratic presidential ticket could alter the Arizona Senate race in November. Both parties see an opportunity to make inroads in...
Behind the public jubilation over Vice President Harris’s swift rise to become their party’s likely nominee for president, Democratic lawmakers are privately anxious about her prospects of defeating former President Trump, acknowledging that she is largely untested as a candidate and faces serious challenges. The anxiety, for the most part, has been set aside out...
Major LGBTQ organizations and leaders are rallying around Vice President Harris’s historic bid for the White House, highlighting her positive record on LGBTQ rights over a decades-long political career and what a Harris presidency could mean for the community. “Kamala Harris was a supporter of LGBTQ+ people when that was not an easy thing to...
President Biden on Monday will propose term limits for Supreme Court justices and a constitutional amendment to counteract their recent presidential immunity decision, according to a White House official. Biden will endorse the proposals during a speech Monday afternoon at the LBJ Presidential Library, where he will also voice support for a binding code of conduct...
Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) holds the highest net favorability rating of the Democratic officials rumored to be potential running mates for Vice President Kamala Harris, the party's presumptive nominee, according to a poll released Sunday. A plurality of voters, however, say they either don’t know or don’t hold an opinion of most of the...
Attorneys for Hunter Biden pushed back against a federal judge's threat to sanction them for making "false statements," while admitting their motion to dismiss Biden's criminal charges in California. In a filing Sunday with the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California, Biden's legal team said they "never tried to mislead" the court...
Bangladesh restored mobile internet services on Sunday following an 11-day internet blackout in response to the days-long student protests over government job quotas. The country's 4G mobile internet services resumed Sunday, following a meeting with internet service providers and other leaders, Zunaid Ahmed Palak, the state minister for telecommunications and information communication technology, announced on...
Former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows's attorneys asked the U.S. Supreme Court to intervene in the Georgia election racketeering case and move it to federal court, pointing to the high court's recent ruling granting former President Trump some immunity in his federal election subversion case. In a petition to the Supreme Court, Meadows's lawyers...
Paradise, Calif., decimated by a 2018 wildfire, is once again facing the threat of an active blaze, as the Park fire takes hold in northern California. Paradise was one of several communities in Butte County, Calif., under a wildfire-related evacuation warning this weekend. The intense, sprawling nature of the wildfire has invoked references to the...
A blood test can determine whether memory loss is caused by Alzheimer’s disease with over 90 percent accuracy, according to a new study published Sunday. A group of researchers at Lund University in Sweden found that a cutting-edge blood test can significantly out-perform diagnoses from both primary care and specialist doctors. The study, published in...
The second man injured during the attempted assassination against former President Trump has been discharged from a hospital in Pittsburgh, a spokesperson for the hospital group confirmed to The Hill. James Copenhaver, 74, was discharged from Allegheny General Hospital last Friday, a spokesperson for Highmark Health told The Hill. He was one of two spectators...
Vice President Harris is staring down the political reality that she could be the nation’s first female president, and her rapid rise is posing new challenges for Republicans and Democrats on how to approach gender-related issues when seeking to appeal to voters. While she would not be the first woman to lead Democrats at the...