When voters head to the polls in November to choose the path for the next four years in a deeply divided nation, they will choose between President Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden. But in what has already been a one-of-a-kind 2020, an improbable figure could also become president. The path for Speaker Nancy […]
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Biden Maintains Double Digit Lead In National Polls
Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden is leading President Trump by 10 points nationally, according to a new poll. More than half of likely voters, 52 percent, said they would cast their ballots for Biden, and 42 percent said they would support Trump, according to a CBS News-YouGov poll released Sunday. The poll found 3 percent […]
North Korea Preparing For Submarine Nuclear Missile Test
U.S. weapons experts say they believe North Korea may be preparing to test a new strategic weapon system that would vastly expand Kim Jong Un’s arsenal and defy President Donald Trump’s threshold requirements for continued engagement with the U.S. The experts, led by Dr. Victor Cha of the Center for Strategic and International Studies “Beyond […]
Former Trump “Fixer” Says Trump Would Start War To Stay In Power
President Trump’s former lawyer Michael Cohen said he believes Trump will “do anything and everything” to win reelection and “even go so far as to start a war” to remain in the White House. Cohen was asked by NBC News’s Lester Holt in an interview excerpt released Friday whether he thought his former boss will […]
US Trade Deficit Soars 12 Year High
The trade deficit in July spiked 18.9 percent to $63.6 billion, the highest since July 2008 during the Great Recession, according to Commerce Department data released Thursday. Imports spiked $22.7 billion since June, while exports increased by just $12.6 billion. The deficit, which represents the difference between how much the U.S. bought from abroad and […]
Deficit To Reach $3.3 Trillion In 2020
The federal deficit is expected to reach a record $3.3 trillion this year, over twice the largest level on record, but lower than earlier estimates, according to new Congressional Budget Office (CBO) projections. The deficit will amount to 16 percent of GDP, the largest since 1945. The explosion in the deficit follows a massive government […]
Trump Claims Teen Shooter In Kenosha Acted In Self-Defense
Ahead of his trip to Wisconsin, President Trump embraced the claim that the teenager accused of fatally shooting two protesters and injuring another in Kenosha last week was acting in self-defense – as he tore into Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden and other Democrats and accused them of stoking “left-wing political violence.” During a White […]
Court Rules Against Tossing Michael Flynn Case
WASHINGTON — A federal appeals court Monday rejected an effort by former Trump national security adviser Michael Flynn to have his criminal case thrown out immediately. By a vote of 8-2, the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia rejected Flynn’s motion for an order that would have directed the judge who […]
Riots Across Country Lead To Another Man Killed
A man was shot dead in downtown Portland, Oregon, on Saturday night as supporters of President Donald Trump and Black Lives Matter protesters clashed, police said. The Portland Police Bureau said in a statement the shooting took place about 8:46 p.m. and that officers nearby heard the gunfire. “They responded and located a victim with […]
Pro-Trump Teen Charged With Murdering 2 Protesters
The videos that spread rapidly across social media Tuesday evening all showed a similar figure: a white man of medium build, a backward tan cap, an olive green T-shirt, dark pants, blue gloves, a rifle and a side bag. “I’m Kyle, by the way,” the man says in one video. That man now appears to […]
Clinton Tells Biden To Not Concede To Trump On Election Night
Hillary Clinton issued a warning for Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden in a new interview released Tuesday, urging the former vice president to not concede defeat on the night of the Nov. 3 election — no matter the circumstances. “Joe Biden should not concede under any circumstances,” Clinton said. “Because I think this is going […]
Rocket Man In Coma, Sister Takes More Control
A South Korean diplomat is speculating that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has fallen into a coma and that his sister, Kim Yo Jong, is poised to take the rogue nation’s reins. Chang Song-min, a former aide to South Korea’s late president Kim Dae-jung, made the sensational claims to South Korean media, according to […]