Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz used the climate portion of Tuesday night’s vice presidential debate with Republican Sen. JD Vance to lambast GOP nominee Donald Trump’s pledge to give the oil and gas industry free rein in exchange for a billion dollars in campaign donations. That offer is the subject of an ongoing Senate investigation. Walz […]...
HOUSTON, United States (AA) – Vice presidential candidates Tim Walz and JD Vance traded verbal jabs as they took to the stage in New York for their first and only debate, just five weeks before the November 5 US presidential election. Walz, the Democratic nominee, charged right out of the gate at Vance, the Republican […]
On Tuesday, as Israel initiated a ground invasion of Lebanon and Iran launched numerous ballistic missiles toward Tel Aviv and other targets, stocks of companies profiting from war surged. This mirrored the response on Wall Street nearly a year ago when Israel launched its assault on Gaza. Prem Thakker from Zeteo highlighted the stock performa...
Just hours after Israel launched a U.S.-backed military offensive in Lebanon, and less than a week after Israeli forces assassinated Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah, Iran fired approximately 200 ballistic missiles into Israel on Tuesday. This has led to renewed calls for an immediate ceasefire across the region. Air raid sirens sounded acros...
HAMILTON, Canada (AA) – Canada ramped up efforts to evacuate its citizens from Lebanon on Monday as the security situation in the country deteriorates. “The security situation in Lebanon is becoming increasingly dangerous and volatile. The airport remains open and commercial flights are still available,” Minister of Foreign A...
Former Maryland Governor Larry Hogan condemned Donald Trump’s recent derogatory comments about Vice President Kamala Harris’ mental abilities as “outrageous and unacceptable.” In a CBS News interview, Hogan expressed his disapproval, saying the Republican presidential candidate’s remarks not only are disrespectful to Harris but also to people ...
ISTANBUL (AA) – California’s governor vetoed a bill on Sunday that would have introduced the nation’s strictest regulations on artificial intelligence, reports The Washington Post. The bill, S.B. 1047, sought to mandate testing of the most advanced AI systems before their release and hold developers liable if the technology was use...
WASHINGTON (AA) – Former US President Donald Trump on Friday said he would work with Russia and Ukraine to end the war. Speaking to reporters, Trump, who is the Republican presidential nominee, said he would end the war with an agreement, which he said is “good for both sides,” NBC News reported. “We’re going to work [&...
Jewish American professor Norman Finkelstein has been dismissed from Muhlenberg College in Allentown, Pennsylvania. This is reportedly for remarks in support of Palestine that he made on social media. The incident marks the first known firing of a tenured professor over anti-Zionist speech, which observers say ignites significant controversy a...
Governor Gavin Newsom has signed an official apology to Black Californians acknowledging the harm caused by slavery and centuries of discrimination. It is part of the state’s commitment to address its past injustices, recognizing the impact of racially motivated laws on the lives of Black people. California Assembly member Reggie Jones-Sawy...