Debate rules between Harris and Trump defined and agreed The ground rules of the Harris-Trump debate have been established. WASHINGTON – Allan Lichtman, the historian who has correctly predicted the outcome of nine of the last 10 presidential elections, has offered his guess as to who will reclaim the White House this year. Spoiler alert: […]
PARIS– President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday appointed EU Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier as France’s new prime minister, after more than 50 days of caretaker government. The appointment of 73-year-old Barnier followed weeks of intense efforts by Macron and his aides to end a period of great political turmoil by finding a head of government who […]
Politicians regularly flatter voters with ideas that sound appealing but are harmful in practice. The knee-jerk promise to introduce price controls to greedy Preventing companies from ripping off consumers with high prices is one example of this kind of bad policy. Yet in one of her first policy proposals as the Democratic Party’s nominee for […]
North Carolina Republican gubernatorial candidate Mark Robinson came under fire this week for allegedly being a frequent customer at his local porn shop, where the clerk even knew him by name and remembered him decades later. The news wouldn’t be a big deal if he weren’t running on a strongly evangelical Christian platform. Although Robinson […]
NEW YORK (AP) — They have millions of followers online. They have been important players in right-wing political discourse since Donald Trump was president. And they unwittingly worked for a company that a facade for a Russian influence operationsay US prosecutors. An indictment filed Wednesday alleges that a media company linked to six conservative influencers […]
If you know Mark Robinson, the Republican candidate for governor in North Carolina, it is probably because of his hardline stance on abortion and his absurd claims on all sorts of topics, from Black Panther (from “made by an agnostic Jew and filmed by satanic Marxists”) to the Holocaust (“nonsense”). But get ready for a […]
Current polls show Harris comfortably ahead of Trump. Here’s what we know. According to the latest USA TODAY/Suffolk University poll, Kamala Harris is well ahead of Donald Trump. But why? We now know. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump spoke with podcaster Lex Fridman in an interview scheduled to air Tuesday afternoon. Fridman, an MIT researcher, […]
US authorities accuse Russia of election manipulation US authorities took coordinated action against individuals linked to the Russian government and accused them of influencing elections. WASHINGTON – The Justice Department has charged two Russian nationals with directing a $10 million campaign to influence the 2024 election through online platforms that inundated millions of Americans with […]
US authorities accuse Russia of election manipulation US authorities took coordinated action against individuals linked to the Russian government and accused them of influencing elections. An indictment released Wednesday alleges that a Tennessee-based content creation company was the tool of a team of Russian propagandists to infiltrate U.S. audiences with Kremlin-backed messages. Two Russian nationals […]
Olivia Troye on her time as Mike Pence’s assistant in Trump’s White House USA TODAY’s Joey Garrison sits down with former Mike Pence aide Olivia Troye after her speech at the 2024 Democratic National Convention. WASHINGTON – Former Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) said Wednesday she will vote for Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris in the […]
