Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz have been under intense pressure from Free Palestine activists since forming their presidential ticket. Harris has faced protests in Michigan and Arizona over US policies in Gaza. Some groups have expressed disappointment at the duo’s stance, which mirrors President Joe Biden’s pro-Israe...
Phoenix, United States – AFP Kamala Harris took her rapid tour of battleground states to Arizona on Friday, where she hammered opponent Donald Trump on his favorite issue of immigration, as the Republican used his only rally of the week to boost a Senate candidate. With the presidential election day just three months away, Trump’s ...
Palm Beach, United States – AFP Donald Trump proposed three September debates against Kamala Harris Thursday as he sought to wrest back some of the attention lavished on his rival since her blockbuster entry into the US presidential election. Harris has ignited the Democratic ticket in the last 18 days, pulling in record fundraising and ...
Detroit, United States – AFP President Joe Biden said Wednesday he is “not confident” Donald Trump would concede peacefully if he lost the US election, as the Republican’s rival Kamala Harris warned a Trump victory would usher in a lawless administration set on curtailing Americans’ freedoms. Trump has been impeac...
Kamala Harris has chosen Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as her running mate. Harris, the presumptive Democratic nominee for the 2024 presidential election, has praised Walz for his commitment to working families. The Trump campaign has called Walz a “dangerously liberal extremist.” Analysts say Walz’s progressive policies, such as providing free ...
Miami, United States – AFP At least four people were killed as Tropical Storm Debby swept over Florida on Monday, threatening southeastern US states with record-breaking rainfall and potentially catastrophic flooding. A 13-year-old boy died when a tree was blown onto a mobile home in Levy County, the sheriff’s office there said, af...
ISTANBUL (AA) – A US federal judge has scheduled a conference for Aug. 16 with defense and prosecution teams in an election interference case against former president Donald Trump, according to local media. The conference with District Judge Tanya Chutkan will determine a schedule for pretrial proceedings, according to a late Saturday co...
Liverpool, United Kingdom – AFP Far-right protesters clashed with British police during tense rallies Saturday as unrest linked to disinformation about a mass stabbing that killed three young girls spread across the UK. The violence, which has seen scores of arrests across England and put Britain’s Muslim community on edge, present...
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has introduced a bill to reverse the Supreme Court’s immunity rulings on former President Donald Trump. This bill would reaffirm the president is not immune to legal accountability and remove the Supreme Court’s jurisdiction to hear appeals related to presidential immunity. Last month, the Court grant...
President Joe Biden has announced an expansion of student debt relief, aiming to cancel loans for an additional 30 million borrowers. Despite challenges from Republican lawmakers, Biden pledged continued efforts to alleviate the student debt burden and overhaul the loan system. According to national credit bureau Experian, the average balance ...