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Kamala Harris Leads Donald Trump by 3 Points in Latest Poll: ‘The Race is Far From Over!’

Oct 15, 2024 21:02 pm UTC| Politics

A new general election poll released by Reuters shows Vice President Kamala Harris leading former President Donald Trump by 3 percentage points as the 2024 presidential race intensifies. According to the Ipsos poll,...

Speaker Mike Johnson SLAMS Biden-Harris Over Hurricane Helene Response—'CBS Edited Out Victims' Pleas!'

Oct 15, 2024 20:59 pm UTC| Politics

House Speaker Mike Johnson has accused the Biden-Harris Administration of failing to provide timely aid to victims of Hurricane Helene in North Carolina. Johnson shared his frustrations on social media, claiming that...

‘Desperate People Do Desperate Things’—Laura Loomer Warns of Democrats’ ‘Violent’ Tactics in Last-Ditch Attempt to Boost Kamala Harris

Oct 15, 2024 20:55 pm UTC| Politics

Political commentator Laura Loomer has issued a stark warning to her followers, claiming that the coming three weeks could bring unprecedented desperate measures from the Democratic Party aimed at helping Vice President...

Donald Trump Defends Massive Tariffs: ‘It Must Be Hard for You to Realize You’ve Been Totally Wrong!’

Oct 15, 2024 20:52 pm UTC| Politics

Former President Donald Trump made waves by vigorously defending his plan to impose 10-20% tariffs on the rest of the world, asserting that the controversial move would have a massive positive effect on the U.S. economy....

Donald Trump Slams Kamala Harris Over Health Concerns: 'She's the One Plagued with Illness and a Rash'

Oct 15, 2024 20:49 pm UTC| Politics

Former President Donald Trump has never been one to back down from a challenge, and his latest target is Vice President Kamala Harris. In a fiery rebuke, Trump has taken aim at Harris, accusing her of using his medical...

2024 Election on a Knife-Edge: 'It's Literally 50/50' as Polls Show a Dead Heat in Key Battlegrounds

Oct 15, 2024 20:24 pm UTC| Politics

The 2024 presidential election is shaping up to be one of the closest in recent history. As of Tuesday, October 15, the latest polls show the race is literally 50/50, with neither candidate holding a significant advantage...

Kamala Harris Surges Ahead of Donald Trump in Latest Poll—‘The Momentum Is With Kamala,’ National Poll Shocks with a 4-Point Lead

Oct 15, 2024 20:19 pm UTC| Politics

Vice President Kamala Harris has surged ahead of former President Donald Trump in the latest national poll, showing a 4-point lead just as the 2024 election race intensifies. According to the Morning Consult poll, which...

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Economy

Trump Signs Executive Order Threatening 25% Tariffs on Countries Trading With Iran

U.S. President Donald Trump has signed a new executive order that could impose tariffs of up to 25% on countries that continue to do business with Iran, marking a significant escalation in Washingtons pressure campaign...

U.S.-India Trade Framework Signals Major Shift in Tariffs, Energy, and Supply Chains

The United States and India have taken a significant step toward a long-anticipated bilateral trade agreement by releasing an interim trade framework aimed at lowering tariffs, reshaping energy ties, and strengthening...

Dow Hits 50,000 as U.S. Stocks Stage Strong Rebound Amid AI Volatility

U.S. stocks surged on Friday, posting their strongest session since May 2025, as investors regained confidence following a turbulent week marked by sharp losses in technology shares and uncertainty around the artificial...

Gold and Silver Prices Rebound After Volatile Week Triggered by Fed Nomination

Gold and silver prices climbed on Friday, closing out an exceptionally volatile week in the precious metals market following a historic selloff. The turbulence was sparked by the nomination of former Federal Reserve...

RBI Holds Repo Rate at 5.25% as India’s Growth Outlook Strengthens After U.S. Trade Deal

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday kept its key repo rate unchanged at 5.25%, a widely expected decision that reflects confidence in Indias strong economic growth and easing external pressures following a major...

Politics

New York Legalizes Medical Aid in Dying for Terminally Ill Patients

New York has officially joined a growing number of U.S. states allowing medical aid in dying after Governor Kathy Hochul signed landmark legislation into law on Friday. The new New York medical aid in dying law permits...

Trump Says “Very Good Talks” Underway on Russia-Ukraine War as Peace Efforts Continue

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that very good talks are ongoing regarding Russias war in Ukraine, signaling potential movement in long-running diplomatic efforts to end the conflict. Speaking briefly to...

China Warns US Arms Sales to Taiwan Could Disrupt Trump’s Planned Visit

China has issued a strong warning to the United States, signaling that any additional arms sales to Taiwan could seriously jeopardize U.S. President Donald Trumps planned visit to China in April. According to a report...

Trump Allows Commercial Fishing in Protected New England Waters

U.S. President Donald Trump has signed a proclamation permitting commercial fishing in a previously restricted marine protected area off the coast of New England, a move that has sparked renewed debate over ocean...

U.S. Lawmakers to Review Unredacted Jeffrey Epstein DOJ Files Starting Monday

Members of the U.S. Congress are expected to gain access to the unredacted version of the Department of Justices files related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein beginning Monday morning, according to a report from...

Science

SpaceX Prioritizes Moon Mission Before Mars as Starship Development Accelerates

Elon Musks SpaceX is shifting its near-term space exploration strategy, choosing to prioritize a return to the Moon before pursuing missions to Mars, according to a recent Wall Street Journal report citing sources familiar...

NASA and SpaceX Target Crew-11 Undocking From ISS Amid Medical Concern

NASA has confirmed that the agency, in coordination with SpaceX, is targeting no earlier than 5 p.m. Eastern Time (2200 GMT) on Wednesday, January 14, for the undocking of the SpaceX Crew-11 mission from the International...

Neuralink Plans High-Volume Brain Implant Production and Fully Automated Surgery by 2026

Elon Musks brain-computer interface company Neuralink is preparing for a major expansion, announcing plans to begin high-volume production of its brain implant devices and transition to a fully automated surgical procedure...

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...

Technology

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Says AI Investment Boom Is Just Beginning as NVDA Shares Surge

Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) CEO Jensen Huang reaffirmed his bullish stance on artificial intelligence, calling the massive capital expenditure flowing into AI infrastructure both appropriate and necessary as the industry...

Amazon Stock Rebounds After Earnings as $200B Capex Plan Sparks AI Spending Debate

Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) delivered a mixed but closely watched earnings report, beating Wall Street expectations on revenue while unveiling a massive long-term investment plan that unsettled investors. The e-commerce and...

Global PC Makers Eye Chinese Memory Chip Suppliers Amid Ongoing Supply Crunch

Major PC manufacturers including HP, Dell, Acer, and Asus are reportedly exploring the option of sourcing memory chips from Chinese semiconductor companies for the first time, as a prolonged global supply crunch continues...

OpenAI Expands Enterprise AI Strategy With Major Hiring Push Ahead of New Business Offering

OpenAI is significantly accelerating its enterprise AI strategy by hiring hundreds of new employees for its technical consulting division, according to a report by The Information, citing a person familiar with the...

SoftBank Shares Slide After Arm Earnings Miss Fuels Tech Stock Sell-Off

SoftBank Group Corp. (TYO:9984) shares tumbled sharply on Thursday, tracking a steep decline in Arm Holdings (NASDAQ:ARM) after the UK-based chip designer reported weaker-than-expected earnings for the December quarter....