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‘Forced to Run Against My Own Will!’ – Supreme Court Blocks RFK Jr.'s Plea, Keeps His Name on Key Ballots

Oct 30, 2024 01:54 am UTC| Politics

The U.S. Supreme Court has decided not to remove Robert F. Kennedy Jr.s name from the presidential ballots in Wisconsin and Michigan, marking the latest legal setback for the former candidate. Kennedy, who previously...

Kamala Harris Allegedly Using 'Bimbo Tactics' on Dating Apps to Sway Men to Polls – 'Desperate Move!' Claims Laura Loomer

Oct 29, 2024 20:36 pm UTC| Politics

In a surprising accusation, conservative activist Laura Loomer claimed that Vice President Kamala Harris has allegedly devised an unconventional method to get more men to the polls: targeting them through dating apps. The...

Supreme Court Case Could Flip 2024 Election as GOP Aims to Disqualify Thousands in Pennsylvania: 'A Victory for Trump Could Be History-Altering!'

Oct 29, 2024 20:32 pm UTC| Politics

A Supreme Court case emerging from Pennsylvania has sparked national attention as the Republican Party seeks to disqualify thousands of mail-in ballots, potentially altering the course of the 2024 presidential election....

Donald Trump Vows ‘To Take Cartel Money’ for Crime Victim Fund: ‘We Will Seize Every Dollar!’

Oct 29, 2024 20:26 pm UTC| Politics

In a bold policy announcement, former President Donald Trump unveiled his latest plan to address crime related to illegal immigration and border security. Speaking at a press conference at his Mar-a-Lago residence, Trump...

Barbara Bush Shocks the GOP: ‘Kamala Harris Is the Leader We Need Now!’ as She Breaks Family Tradition with Major Endorsement

Oct 29, 2024 20:23 pm UTC| Politics

Barbara Pierce Bush, the daughter of former President George W. Bush and granddaughter of former President George H.W. Bush, has made headlines by endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris in the upcoming presidential...

Judge ‘Tosses Out’ GOP’s Push to Verify Military Ballots in Pennsylvania—‘What Are They Hiding?’ GOP Demands Answers

Oct 29, 2024 20:20 pm UTC| Politics

A U.S. District judge has dismissed a GOP-led lawsuit challenging the verification process for ballots submitted by military and overseas voters in Pennsylvania, a ruling that has fueled debate over election integrity in...

Puerto Rico Senator Zoraida Buxo Throws ‘Unwavering Support’ Behind Donald Trump in Pennsylvania—‘Backlash Be Damned!’ She Declares

Oct 29, 2024 20:17 pm UTC| Politics

Puerto Rican Senator Zoraida Buxo has announced her endorsement of former President Donald Trump in Pennsylvania, defying a wave of criticism sparked by a controversial joke told during Trumps recent rally at Madison...

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Economy

European Stocks Slip as Iran Tensions Offset Strong Eurozone Data

European stocks reversed early gains on Wednesday as renewed tensions involving Iran weighed on investor sentiment, overshadowing stronger-than-expected Eurozone economic data and temporary relief in crude oil prices. The...

Dollar Hits Two-Month High as Fed Rate Hike Bets Rise

The U.S. dollar climbed to a two-month high on Wednesday as traders increased bets that the Federal Reserve will continue raising interest rates to curb persistent inflation. The Dollar Spot Index gained 0.2%, extending...

US Stock Futures Rise as Meta Muse Fuels AI Rally

U.S. stock futures edged higher Wednesday as investors focused on renewed artificial intelligence enthusiasm, upcoming U.S. economic data and a key meeting between U.S. and Chinese leaders. Dow Jones futures rose 41...

Diesel Dilemma: U.S. Considers Export Ban Amidst Record Prices

Rising domestic costs to unprecedented levels, President Trump has said support for a short ban on U.S. diesel exportsa complicated issue for the administration. Driven by the Middle East war, supply interruptions, and...

Asian Stocks Mixed Ahead of Trump-Xi Meeting

Asian stock markets traded mixed on Wednesday as investors remained cautious ahead of a closely watched meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping. U.S. stock futures were also largely...

Politics

Trump Board of Peace Unveils $2.45 Billion Gaza Recovery Plan

U.S. President Donald Trumps Board of Peace is set to unveil a six-month, $2.45 billion Gaza recovery plan on Wednesday, outlining dozens of projects aimed at rebuilding critical infrastructure and restoring basic services...

Kremlin Says No Grounds Yet for Ukraine Peace Talks

The Kremlin said Wednesday that conditions are not yet in place to restart Ukraine peace talks, even as Russia remains open to negotiations ahead of a planned meeting between Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and U.S....

Lula and Flavio Bolsonaro Tied in Brazil Runoff Poll

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and Senator Flavio Bolsonaro remain locked in a statistical tie in a potential presidential runoff, according to an AtlasIntel/Bloomberg poll released Wednesday, highlighting...

Iran Vows ‘Crushing’ Response as US Talks Continue

Irans military has warned it is prepared to launch crushing retaliatory attacks if the United States or Israel carries out further strikes, responding to President Donald Trumps threat to annihilate the Islamic Republic....

China Tightens Fentanyl Rules Ahead of Trump-Xi Summit

China has introduced new guidelines for handling criminal cases involving fentanyl-related substances, strengthening its legal framework for combating synthetic opioid crimes ahead of a high-profile meeting between Chinese...

Science

Blue Origin New Glenn Explosion Could Delay Launch Operations Until 2028

Blue Origin is facing a significant setback after a dramatic explosion involving its New Glenn rocket severely damaged a launch pad at Cape Canaveral, Florida. According to NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman, repairs to the...

Blue Origin New Glenn Rocket Explodes During Launch Pad Test, Delaying Space Ambitions

Blue Origin suffered a major setback after its uncrewed New Glenn rocket exploded during a launch pad test in Florida on Thursday, raising new challenges for Jeff Bezos space company as it competes with Elon Musks SpaceX...

SpaceX Delays Starship V3 Launch Ahead of Potential Record IPO

SpaceX on Thursday postponed the highly anticipated launch of its 12th Starship rocket test from Texas after technical issues interrupted the final countdown. The company now plans to attempt the Starship V3 launch again...

Trump Administration Releases New UFO Files and Apollo Mission Records

The U.S. Defense Department has released dozens of previously classified UFO-related files following an order from President Donald Trump, sparking renewed debate over unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) and government...

China vs. NASA: The New Moon Race and What's at Stake by 2030

The space race is back and this time, its a direct competition between the United States and China for dominance on the lunar surface. NASAs Artemis II mission recently made history when four astronauts flew farther into...

Technology

Microsoft Stock Upgraded as Stifel Sees Stronger Azure Growth

Stifel upgraded Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) to Buy from Hold and lifted its price target to $575 from $530, citing stronger confidence in the technology giants ability to maintain mid-to-upper-teens revenue growth. Analysts...

Scott Bessent Eyed as Trump’s New AI Czar

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is under consideration to become President Donald Trumps new artificial intelligence czar as Washington intensifies its focus on AI development, safety and national security. A source...

China Reviews Broadcom Switch Use in State Data Centres

China is reviewing the use of Broadcom switches in state-backed data centres as Beijing intensifies efforts to reduce dependence on foreign technology and promote domestic semiconductor and networking equipment suppliers,...

US Northeast Airports Resume Operations After Telecom Outage Disrupts Thousands of Flights

US airport operations across the Northeast began returning to normal on Monday after crews repaired telecommunications problems that had disrupted air traffic and contributed to thousands of flight delays and cancellations...

Burnham Eyes UK Leadership Role in AI Ahead of Trump Meeting

British Prime Minister Andy Burnham will push for the UK to take a global leadership role in artificial intelligence on Tuesday as he makes his first major appearance on the international diplomatic stage at the United...