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Donald Trump Blasts Kamala Harris in Shocking Rant: ‘Something Is Wrong with Her – She Was Born That Way!’

Sep 30, 2024 02:18 am UTC| Politics

Former President Donald Trump escalated his attacks on Vice President Kamala Harris during a rally, making controversial remarks about her mental fitness and suggesting that something is fundamentally wrong with her....

Donald Trump’s Shocking Claim: ‘Kamala Harris Wants to Legalize Fentanyl – One Drop Can Destroy You Completely!’

Sep 30, 2024 02:14 am UTC| Politics

Former President Donald Trump launched a fierce attack on Vice President Kamala Harris during a rally in Ohio, accusing her of supporting radical policies, including the legalization of fentanyl. In a highly controversial...

Post-election violence is possible in US, political scientist says − and it could be worse than Jan. 6

Sep 30, 2024 02:12 am UTC| Insights & Views Politics

Should Americans be bracing for bloodshed if Donald Trump loses the 2024 presidential election? As a political scientist who studies American politics, I can easily imagine a repeat of the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol...

Donald Trump Celebrates Teamsters’ Support: ‘They Endorsed Me Over Democrats for the First Time in Decades – 65% in Pennsylvania'

Sep 30, 2024 02:11 am UTC| Politics

In a major victory for his re-election campaign, former President Donald Trump secured the endorsement of the rank-and-file members of the Teamsters union earlier this month, marking a significant shift away from the...

Donald Trump Sounds Alarm: ‘Kamala’s Plan Will Impose the Largest Tax Hikes in History and Confiscate Your Wealth'

Sep 30, 2024 02:07 am UTC| Politics

Former President Donald Trump issued a dire warning about Vice President Kamala Harriss economic policies, claiming that she plans to implement the largest tax hikes in U.S. history if she remains in office. Speaking to...

Donald Trump Slams Kamala Harris as ‘TAX QUEEN’: ‘She’s Coming for Your Pensions and Savings Unless You Stop Her!’

Sep 30, 2024 02:04 am UTC| Politics

Former President Donald Trump launched a sharp attack against Vice President Kamala Harris during a rally, labeling her the Tax Queen and accusing her of planning to take away Americans pensions, savings, and hard-earned...

Kamala Harris Under Fire: ‘She Cost Families $29,000 and Lost 325,000 Children – It’s Unbelievable!’

Sep 30, 2024 01:59 am UTC| Politics

In a fiery speech delivered at a campaign rally, former President Donald Trump launched a scathing attack on Vice President Kamala Harris, accusing her of a range of controversial actions and policies. Trumps remarks...

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Economy

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...

Asian Currencies Muted as Dollar Firms Ahead of Trump-Xi Summit

Most Asian currencies traded in narrow ranges on Wednesday as a firmer U.S. dollar and caution ahead of the Trump-Xi summit offset optimism stemming from falling oil prices. Regional trading volumes were subdued due to a...

Oil Prices Extend Losses as U.S.-Iran Talks Ease Supply Fears

Oil prices extended their decline for a sixth consecutive session on Wednesday as signs of diplomatic progress between the United States and Iran eased concerns over Middle East supply disruptions. Saudi Arabias efforts to...

Gold Prices Rise as Oil Slide Eases Fed Rate Hike Fears

Gold prices moved higher on Wednesday as a steep decline in oil prices eased inflation concerns and reduced expectations for additional interest rate increases from the U.S. Federal Reserve. Renewed signs of possible...

Politics

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...

Taiwan Vows to Advance US Arms Sales Ahead of Trump-Xi Meeting

Taiwan will maintain close communication with the United States to ensure planned arms sales move forward, a defence ministry official said Wednesday, as US President Donald Trump prepares to meet Chinese President Xi...

Macron Challenges Trump’s Gaza Peace Claims at UN

French President Emmanuel Macron challenged U.S. President Donald Trumps claims of achieving peace in Gaza on Tuesday, arguing that humanitarian access to the enclave had not improved despite the proclaimed agreement....

Russian Strikes Kill Eight Across Ukraine as Energy Sites Hit

Russian strikes across Ukraine killed eight people and damaged industrial and energy infrastructure on Tuesday as President Volodymyr Zelenskiy met U.S. President Donald Trump on the sidelines of the United Nations General...

Marco Rubio to Meet Russia’s Lavrov in New York

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is scheduled to meet Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in New York City on Wednesday morning, according to the U.S. State Department, as diplomatic attention remains focused on the...

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

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...

OpenAI Urges US-Led Global Standards for Frontier AI

OpenAI is calling for the United States to lead an international effort to establish technical standards for advanced artificial intelligence, as concerns grow over increasingly capable AI systems and the prospect of...