Washington, United States – AFP US President Joe Biden told Americans Wednesday he quit the 2024 election to unite the country, saying in a historic Oval Office speech that it was time to pass the torch to “younger voices.” “I revere this office. But I love my country more,” the 81-year-old said in an elegiac [&he...
Charlotte, United States – AFP Donald Trump launched a volley of attacks against US Vice President Kamala Harris Wednesday, calling her a “radical left lunatic” in his first rally since she became the de facto Democratic Party nominee for November’s election. In a speech where he also claimed that Harris was in favor of...
Milwaukee, United States- AFP An exuberant Kamala Harris whipped up a rapturous crowd Tuesday at her first rally since effectively clinching the Democratic presidential nomination, as she launched fresh attacks on Donald Trump for trying to “take the country backward.” In a stark contrast to outgoing President Joe Biden’s oft...
WASHINGTON (AA) – US Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign raised a record $81 million in the first 24 hours of her candidacy after President Joe Biden’s withdrawal from the presidential race. Over 888,000 grassroots donors made donations in the past 24 hours, 60% of whom made their first contribution of the 2024 cycle, her ...
WASHINGTON (AA) – US Vice President Kamala Harris secured enough delegate endorsements Monday to win the Democratic presidential nomination. “Tonight, I am proud to have earned the support needed to become our party’s nominee, and as a daughter of California, I am proud that my home state’s delegation helped put our campaign ...
WASHINGTON (AA) – President Joe Biden, who has announced he is not seeking another presidential term, promised Monday to keep working to end the war in the Gaza Strip. “We’ve got to keep working for an end to the war in Gaza,” Biden said in remarks in a call into campaign headquarters in Wilmington, Delaware. […]
WASHINGTON (AA) – US President Joe Biden is set to return to the White House on Tuesday as he continues to recover from COVID-19. Later in the day, he is scheduled to receive the daily briefing, which will be closed to the press. The president is expected to meet with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu […]
The Biden administration has paused payments for eight million borrowers enrolled in the Saving on a Valuable Education (SAVE) plan. This is in response to a court’s temporary block on the student debt relief program. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona criticized the court’s decision, which he says could have severe effects on ...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu landed in the US on Monday coinciding with President Joe Biden’s withdrawal from the 2024 presidential race. Netanyahu is scheduled to meet Biden at the White House on Tuesday, followed by an address before Congress on Wednesday. Some senators, including Bernie Sanders, have announced they will not att...
Washington, United States – AFP If a week is a long time in politics, the last eight days of the US presidential campaign have proved a drama of epic proportions. Joe Biden’s decision Sunday to drop out of the 2024 presidential race capped a head-spinning week that began with the attempted assassination of Donald Trump, […]