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FBI Raids Home of Alleged Donald Trump Assassin Thomas Matthew Crooks in Bethel Park

Jul 14, 2024 12:21 pm UTC| Politics

Federal agents and police descended on the Bethel Park home of the man accused of attempting to assassinate former President Donald Trump at a campaign rally in Pennsylvania on Saturday. RadarOnline.com obtained photos...

Doctor Saves Life Amid Chaos at Donald Trump Rally Assassination Attempt: 'Donald Trump Was Saved by God'

Jul 14, 2024 12:12 pm UTC| Politics

A doctor attending former President Donald Trumps campaign rally on Saturday, July 13, saved the life of a bystander who was wounded after an assailant attempted to assassinate Trump. Conservative influencers Keith and...

Donald Trump Memecoin MAGA Surges 30% After Assassination Attempt at Pennsylvania Rally

Jul 14, 2024 07:38 am UTC| Digital Currency Technology Politics

The price of Donald Trumps largest memecoin, MAGA (TRUMP), surged by over 30% after an assassination attempt on the former President at a Pennsylvania rally. The memecoins value skyrocketed from $6.31 to $10.36, raising...

'Donald Trump Dead', 'Donald Trump Funeral', 'Donald Trump Death' Searches Surged After Former POTUS' Alleged 'Assassination Attempt' Failed

Jul 14, 2024 07:30 am UTC| Politics

Officials suspected an assassination attempt on Donald Trump to have occurred during his event, which resulted in gunfire that left him hurt and bloodied. This incident sparked a significant outcry across the...

Joe Biden Confusing Kamala Harris With Donald Trump And Volodymyr Zelenskyy with Vladimir Putin at NATO Summit Spark Concerns Amid 'Cognitive Decline' Allegations

Jul 13, 2024 21:05 pm UTC| Politics

President Joe Bidens verbal errors during the NATO Summit have raised concerns about his candidacy and cognitive health. Despite calls for his resignation, Biden remains committed to his leadership role, addressing the...

Donald Trump's Plan to End Tax on Tips Promises Relief for Service Workers but Faces Criticism

Jul 13, 2024 20:48 pm UTC| Politics

Donald Trumps 2024 campaign proposal to eliminate federal taxes on gratuities aims to appeal to service industry workers. While this move promises immediate relief for tipped employees, critics argue it primarily benefits...

Kamala Harris Surges Ahead of Joe Biden As Donald Trump Keeps Lead in PredictIt’s 2024 Presidential Election Market

Jul 13, 2024 20:45 pm UTC| Politics

As of July 12, 2024, Vice President Kamala Harris has overtaken President Joe Biden in PredictIts 2024 general election market, priced at $0.23 compared to Bidens $0.21. Former President Donald Trump remains the market...

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Economy

Russia Stocks End Flat as Energy Shares Support MOEX Index

Russian stocks finished mixed after the close of trading in Moscow on Saturday, with the MOEX Russia Index ending the session unchanged at 0.00%. Market sentiment remained cautious as gains in select energy and utility...

Trump Defends Economic Record in North Carolina as Midterm Election Pressure Mounts

U.S. President Donald Trump traveled to the battleground state of North Carolina on Friday to defend his economic policies and reassure voters that the U.S. economy remains on solid footing, as concerns grow ahead of a...

EU Approves €90 Billion Ukraine Aid as Frozen Russian Asset Plan Stalls

Ukraine welcomed a major European Union decision on Friday to provide 90 billion in financial support over the next two years, a move Kyiv says will significantly strengthen its economic resilience amid the ongoing war...

Kevin Hassett Says Inflation Is Below Target, Backs Trump’s Call for Rate Cuts

White House economic advisor Kevin Hassett said President Donald Trump is correct in claiming inflation is low, despite official data, public sentiment, and many economists suggesting otherwise. Speaking on Fox Business,...

U.S. Stocks End Week Higher as Tech Rally Offsets Consumer Weakness

U.S. stocks closed higher on Friday, recovering from a volatile start to the week as gains in technology and AI-related shares outweighed sharp declines in consumer stocks such as Nike. Major indexes finished in positive...

Politics

Australia Mourns Bondi Beach Hanukkah Attack Victims as Government Orders Security Review

Australia marked a national day of reflection on Sunday to honour the victims of a deadly gun attack that struck a Hanukkah celebration at Sydneys Bondi Beach a week earlier, killing 15 people and injuring dozens more. The...

Venezuela Condemns U.S. Seizure of Oil Tanker as “International Piracy”

The Venezuelan government has strongly condemned the seizure of a new oil tanker near its coast, accusing the United States of committing what it described as a serious act of international piracy. In an official statement...

Bangladesh Mourns Slain Youth Leader as Funeral Draws Thousands Amid Political Unrest

Tens of thousands of Bangladeshis gathered in Dhaka on Saturday to attend the funeral of Sharif Osman Hadi, a slain youth leader and election candidate whose killing has intensified political unrest ahead of the countrys...

U.S. Intercepts Venezuelan Oil Tanker in International Waters Amid Escalating Blockade Tensions

The United States has intercepted an oil tanker in international waters near Venezuela, intensifying tensions just days after President Donald Trump announced a total and complete blockade of sanctioned oil shipments...

Google and Apple Warn U.S. Visa Holders to Avoid International Travel Amid Lengthy Embassy Delays

Alphabets Google and Apple have advised certain employees working in the United States on temporary visas to avoid international travel, as visa stamping delays at U.S. embassies and consulates can now stretch up to 12...

Science

Jared Isaacman Confirmed as NASA Administrator, Becomes 15th Leader of U.S. Space Agency

The U.S. Senate has officially confirmed billionaire private astronaut Jared Isaacman as the new NASA administrator, making him the 15th leader in the agencys history. The confirmation, which took place on Wednesday, marks...

Senate Sets December 8 Vote on Trump’s NASA Nominee Jared Isaacman

The U.S. Senate Commerce Committee announced it will vote on December 8 on President Donald Trumps renewed nomination of private astronaut and tech entrepreneur Jared Isaacman to lead NASA. Isaacman, known for his...

NASA Cuts Boeing Starliner Missions as SpaceX Pulls Ahead

NASA has significantly scaled back Boeings Starliner program after years of technical issues and delays, announcing that the next Starliner mission to the International Space Station (ISS) will fly without astronauts. The...

Blue Origin’s New Glenn Achieves Breakthrough Success With First NASA Mission

Blue Origins massive New Glenn rocket marked a major milestone as it completed its first mission for paying customers, sending two NASA satellites toward Mars and successfully landing its reusable booster at sea. The...

Cogent Biosciences Soars 120% on Breakthrough Phase 3 Results for Bezuclastinib in GIST Treatment

Cogent Biosciences (NASDAQ: COGT) shares skyrocketed over 120% after the biotech company announced groundbreaking results from its Phase 3 PEAK trial evaluating bezuclastinib in combination with sunitinib for patients with...

Technology

U.S. Lawmakers Urge Pentagon to Blacklist More Chinese Tech Firms Over Military Ties

A group of nine Republican U.S. lawmakers has formally urged the Pentagon to expand its list of Chinese companies accused of supporting Chinas military, intensifying scrutiny of Beijing-linked technology firms amid rising...

Dina Powell McCormick Resigns From Meta Board After Eight Months, May Take Advisory Role

Dina Powell McCormick has resigned from Meta Platforms board of directors effective immediately, just eight months after joining the social media company, Meta confirmed on Friday. The unexpected departure comes at a time...

TikTok U.S. Deal Advances as ByteDance Signs Binding Joint Venture Agreement

TikTok has taken a major step toward securing its future in the United States after its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, announced it has signed binding agreements with three major investors to form a new joint venture...

Trump Administration Reviews Nvidia H200 Chip Sales to China, Marking Major Shift in U.S. AI Export Policy

The U.S. government under President Donald Trump has launched a formal review that could pave the way for the first-ever shipments of Nvidias H200 artificial intelligence chips to China, according to multiple sources...

Oracle Stock Surges After Hours on TikTok Deal Optimism and OpenAI Fundraising Buzz

Oracle Corporation (NYSE: ORCL) shares surged sharply in extended trading on Thursday, reflecting renewed investor optimism fueled by reports of a potential U.S. TikTok transaction and fresh fundraising discussions...