Donald Trump on Monday suggested “transgender” is the principal subject now taught in schools. He had a sympathetic ear in Fox Nation host Kellyanne Conway, his former adviser who introduced the world to the concept of “alternative facts.” “We want reading, writing and arithmetic,” Trump said in a conversation about his plans for education reform … Read more
PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, Wis. (AP) — Former President Donald Trump meandered Saturday through a list of grievances against Vice President Kamala Harris and other issues during an event intended to link his Democratic opponent to illegal border crossings. A day after Harris discussed immigration at the U.S.-Mexico border, Trump spoke to a crowd in Prairie … Read more
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Republican activists in swing states say they have seen little sign of the teams tasked with knocking on doors and turning out infrequent voters on behalf of Donald Trump, raising concerns about the party’s presidential nominee relying on outside groups for an important part of his campaign operations. Trump and the … Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — Iranian hackers sought to interest President Joe Biden’s campaign in information stolen from rival Donald Trump’s campaign, sending unsolicited emails to people connected to the Democratic president in an effort to interfere in the 2024 election, the FBI and other federal agencies said Wednesday. There’s no evidence that any of the recipients … Read more
That’s why government support like the DOE Regional DAC Hubs program is so important, says Jack Andreasen at Breakthrough Energy, the Bill Gates–founded initiative to accelerate technology to reach net zero. “This gets projects built,” he says. The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law signed in 2021 set aside $3.5 billion in federal funds to help the construction … Read more
During Tuesday night’s presidential debate, former President Donald Trump doubled down on one of his most notoriously racist stunts, seemingly defending his decision to run advertisements calling for a group of five Black and Latino teenagers to be executed. Instead of apologizing to the wrongly convicted teenagers, who are now grown men, Trump used the … Read more
Donald Trump during the ABC News debate on Tuesday repeated the racist lie that Haitian immigrants have been eating Americans’ pets. The line from Trump came a day after his running mate, Sen. JD Vance, spread a racist rumor that locals in Springfield, Ohio have had their pets “abducted and eaten by people who shouldn’t … Read more
Donald Trump has spoken out, yet again, about Vladimir Putin’s endorsement of Kamala Harris. The Russian president seemed pretty sarcastic on Thursday when encouraged his supporters to back her, bizarrely praising how the Democratic nominee and current vice president “laughs so expressively and infectiously”. It’s widely expected that a second Trump administration would be much … Read more
Liz Cheney described Donald Trump as “depraved” and dangerous while defending her decision to endorse Vice President Kamala Harris during a Sunday interview on ABC’s “This Week.” Cheney was unequivocal about her choice, as she told “This Week” co-anchor Jonathan Karl that reelecting Trump for president would end up being an “unrecoverable catastrophe” for the … Read more
Michiganders can’t wait to cast their ballots after seeing the results of the state’s very first “I Voted” sticker contest. On Wednesday, the Great Lakes State unveiled the nine designs that topped the statewide competition, which brought in an impressive 480 entries. Fifty-seven thousand people voted for their favorite sticker. Online, one winner really stood … Read more
