For weeks, the presidential campaign of Vice President Kamala Harris has argued that the battle for always-on microphones at next week’s debate with former President Donald Trump was so that she could show her prosecutorial chops. Skeptics instead said she was hoping for a replay of the “I’m speaking” moments she had in the 2020 […]
Because Democrats closed ranks around Kamala Harris and now project an image of a party united by joy, it’s easily forgotten that their new nominee was not the first choice of those who played key roles in ousting President Joe Biden, including Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and most especially former President Barack Obama. Their preferred […]
Multiple MAGA supporters have accused Kamala Harris of speaking in a different accent for two speeches delivered just a few hours apart. Videos were shared online of the vice president speaking in Detroit and Pittsburgh during campaign events on Labor Day on Monday. Trump War Room, an official campaign account, was one of several to […]
President Biden on Monday said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is not doing enough to secure a hostage deal, adding pressure on the Israeli leader to reach a cease-fire agreement after six more hostages were found dead in Gaza over the weekend. Biden was asked by reporters outside the White House on Monday if Netanyahu […]
The share of Americans moving has reached its lowest in history — and it doesn’t look like it’s climbing back up anytime soon. Moving — across town, across the state and across the country — for new jobs and better lives was once a common part of American life. Now, staying put longer is the […]
Russia will make changes to its doctrine on the use of nuclear weapons in response to what it regards as Western escalation in the war in Ukraine, state media quoted Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov as saying on Sunday.The existing nuclear doctrine, set out in a decree by President Vladimir Putin in 2020, says Russia […]
Israel says its forces have recovered the bodies of six hostages held by Hamas in the Gaza Strip.In a statement, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said the bodies were located on Saturday in an underground tunnel in the Rafah area of southern Gaza.The IDF named the hostages as Carmel Gat, Eden Yerushalmi, Hersh Goldberg-Polin, Alexander […]
Former President Trump criticized Vice President Harris Friday after her recent interview with CNN, calling her “defective.” “I think she would’ve been better off if she just did interviews, even if they weren’t great it woulda been better … because now everyone’s watching and now we see, she’s defective,” Trump said Friday at the annual […]
The far right is on the cusp of winning the most votes in German state elections for the first time since the Nazis. For some in Germany, the rise of Alternative for Germany (AfD) is a literal nightmare.But others, particularly in the east, say the AfD is a chance for change.All year, the temperature has […]
United Nations officials are preparing to launch a polio vaccination campaign in Gaza on Sunday that will rely on a series of limited pauses in fighting between Israeli forces and Hamas militants holding out in the besieged enclave.The World Health Organization says it will need to vaccinate at least 90% of the children in Gaza […]
US Vice-President Kamala Harris has defended changing her mind on key issues in her first interview since entering the presidential race.The Democratic nominee was pressed on why her policies on immigration and climate have become more moderate since she ran for president in 2019.“I think the most important and most significant aspect of my policy […]
Oregon was the first state to vote entirely by mail, the first state to offer over-the-counter birth control, and the first state to legalize physician-assisted suicide. Three years ago, Oregon embarked on another first-in-the-nation feat: Passing a policy to decriminalize hard drugs in an attempt to focus on treatment over punishment to help turn the […]
