WASHINGTON (AA) – US President Joe Biden said he is “relieved” that Republican candidate Donald Trump is unharmed after a possible assassination attempt Sunday in Florida. “I have been briefed by my team regarding what federal law enforcement is investigating as a possible assassination attempt of former President Trump...
WASHINGTON (AA) – Former US President and Republican nominee Donald Trump is “safe” after an apparent assassination attempt against him Sunday in Florida. “President Trump is safe following gunshots in his vicinity. No further details at this time,” his communications director, Steven Cheung, said in a statement. The statement came...
Washington, United States – AFP British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and US President Joe Biden on Friday delayed a decision to let Ukraine fire long-range Western-supplied missiles into Russia, a plan that sparked dire threats from Moscow of a war with NATO. Starmer told reporters at the White House that he had a “wide-ranging disc...
Washington, United States – AFP President Joe Biden told Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump to stop stoking tensions against Haitians by spreading a bogus story about immigrants eating pet cats and dogs in an Ohio town. “This has to stop, what he’s doing, it has to stop,” Biden said as he brought up the issu...
WASHINGTON (AA) – The US should stop funding Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s war in the Gaza Strip, Senator Bernie Sanders said Wednesday. “This week: 19 people killed & scores injured in a strike in a ‘humanitarian zone’ in Gaza. An American shot in the head in the West Bank. Now, another school b...
New York, United States – AFP Kamala Harris and Donald Trump shook hands Wednesday at New York’s 9/11 memorial to mark the anniversary of the attacks, briefly putting politics aside hours after they clashed in a fiery presidential debate. The solemn display of unity was a stark contrast to the evening before, when the Democratic [&...
Ex-President Donald Trump has threatened to target those who he claims “cheated” in the 2020 presidential election if he wins the race to the White House in November. Trump, who lost to Joe Biden in 2020, claims the election was fraudulent and rigged. He says all those people who, according to him, cheated will be […]
Health insurers will be required to cover mental health care and addiction services the same as any other condition, the Biden administration has announced. The move is part of the administration’s ongoing battle with health insurers. Officials say they are skirting a 2008 law requiring plans that cover mental health and substance use care be...
WASHINGTON (AA) – The family of Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, a Turkish-American activist who was killed Friday by Israeli forces during a protest in the occupied West Bank, urged the Biden administration for an independent investigation into her killing. “A U.S. citizen, Aysenur was peacefully standing for justice when she was killed by a bu...
Port-au-Prince, Haiti – AFP US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Thursday he still hoped to seal a normalization deal between Israel and Saudi Arabia before President Joe Biden steps down in January. “I think if we can get a cease-fire Gaza, there remains an opportunity through the balance of this administration to move forwar...
