(NewsNation) — Vice President Kamala Harris is set to unveil an economic plan Friday that will focus on her promise to push for a federal ban on price gouging on groceries and outline strategies to cut other costs. Harris will outline her plans at an event in Raleigh, North Carolina, marking her first policy-centric speech. The … Read more
Whoever takes over the top job at CSIS this fall will face deep fissures inside Canada’s intelligence agency that are hampering efforts to probe and disrupt Chinese foreign interference. Little-noticed items in two recent reports by federal national security oversight agencies pointed to the overriding problem and challenge: intelligence officers in a regional office are … Read more
Rep. Jared Golden of Maine, one of the U.S. House’s most vulnerable Democrats, is blasting his Republican challenger, state Rep. Austin Theriault, for failing to stand up for abortion rights in Maine’s state House. Theriault, a former race car driver from Fort Kent, told the Bangor Daily News in 2022 that he would not act … Read more
Rep. Richard Hudson (R-N.C.), the chair of the House GOP campaign arm, encouraged members to ramp up fundraising efforts and investment Thursday during a private conference call, as Vice President Harris’s nascent White House bid intensifies Democratic enthusiasm. The plea from Hudson, the head of the National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC), came after the House … Read more
People under pressure to save on energy have been promised a radical plan by one city’s leader, who says it will slash power bills. Melbourne Lord Mayor Nick Reece has pledged to establish Australia’s largest community-led bulk purchasing program for renewable energy across Melbourne, if he is re-elected. “Australians are desperate for power savings at … Read more
Donald Trump biographer Tim O’Brien this week warned that the former president’s increasingly “weird” behavior is a warning sign that he doesn’t belong in the White House. “This is the nominee of the Republican Party and he is deeply unhinged and he is getting worse,” O’Brien told MSNBC’s Joy Reid on Wednesday. “His hearing appears … Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. has approved $20 billion in arms sales to Israel, including scores of fighter jets and advanced air-to-air missiles, the State Department announced Tuesday. Congress was notified of the impending sale, which includes more than 50 F-15 fighter jets, Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles, or AMRAAMs, 120 mm tank ammunition and … Read more
In one unusual moment, he accidentally praised two figures he typically attacks with slurs and insults: Vice President Kamala Harris and California Gov. Gavin Newsom. Trump attacked their home state of California and said the two “destroyed” San Francisco. “San Francisco y’know was a great city 15 years ago, now it’s considered almost unlivable, you … Read more
The Biden administration says Medicare recipients will save about $1.5 billion on out-of-pocket costs for medications to treat diabetes, heart disease, types of arthritis and other ailments under new prices negotiated with drug companies that will take effect in 2026. The savings range from 79% for Januvia, used to manage diabetes, to 38% for Imbruvica, … Read more
Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) attacked Kamala Harris’ womanhood while she declined to condemn Donald Trump’s racist attacks toward the vice president in a chaotic appearance on a CNN panel that went off-the-rails Thursday. Mace repeatedly mispronounced Harris’ name and declared that she would say her name “anyway that I want to” before Michael Eric Dyson, … Read more
