Teamsters president keeps Democrats, GOP on their toes

Teamsters president keeps Democrats, GOP on their toes

President Biden and former President Trump are gunning for an endorsement from the Teamsters union, but the labor organization is keeping the presumptive nominees on their toes.  The Teamsters president has asked to speak to both parties at their national conventions, a spokesperson confirmed to The Hill — a rare move as suspense builds over … Read more

Biden’s global confidence ratings higher than Trump’s: Poll

Biden’s global confidence ratings higher than Trump’s: Poll

(NewsNation) — A new Pew Research Center poll found that countries worldwide have greater confidence in President Joe Biden “to do the right thing regarding world affairs” than in former President Donald Trump. The polling, which involved 34 countries, revealed that 43% of survey respondents are confident in Biden’s approach to handling business compared to … Read more

Hunter Biden case: Here’s what US President Joe Biden’s son was convicted of

Hunter Biden case: Here’s what US President Joe Biden’s son was convicted of

Hunter Biden, the president’s son, was convicted on Tuesday of three felonies: lying to a federally licensed gun dealer, which carries a maximum penalty of 10 years in jail; making a false claim on the federal firearms application used to screen applicants, with a sentence of up to five years; and possession of an illegally … Read more

Should Joe Biden downplay his own success?

Should Joe Biden downplay his own success?

The performance of America’s economy over the past two years has been remarkable, especially given the dire predictions of many observers. Remember the economists who forecast a recession in 2023? Remember all those warnings that getting inflation down would require years of high unemployment? Instead, our economic growth has been the envy of other wealthy … Read more

Elon Musk And Donald Trump’s Gruesome Twosome Is Just Getting Started

Elon Musk And Donald Trump’s Gruesome Twosome Is Just Getting Started

Over the past few years, former President and current felon Donald Trump and Tesla CEO Elon Musk have become more and more aligned when it comes to political stances. Now, it’s being reported that Musk may actually take some sort of advisory role should Trump be reelected this November. Tesla’s Cybertruck Has Finally Arrived Musk … Read more

us presidential elections: Biden, Trump win Kentucky, Oregon primaries as presidential nominating season nears its end

us presidential elections: Biden, Trump win Kentucky, Oregon primaries as presidential nominating season nears its end

President Joe Biden and his Republican rival, Donald Trump, piled up more delegates on Tuesday as both presumptive nominees won primaries in Kentucky and Oregon. The symbolic decisions provide a few more delegates to the national conventions and a gut check on where the Democratic and Republican bases stand toward their standard-bearers as the presidential … Read more

Biden’s China tariffs are the end of an era for cheap Chinese goods

Biden’s China tariffs are the end of an era for cheap Chinese goods

For the first two decades of the 21st century, many consumer products on America’s store shelves got less expensive. A wave of imports from China and other emerging economies helped push down the cost of video games, T-shirts, dining tables, home appliances and more. Those imports drove some American factories out of business, and they … Read more

Dow: Dow tops 40,000, Biden trolls Trump in split-screen video

Dow: Dow tops 40,000, Biden trolls Trump in split-screen video

The Dow topped 40,000 for the first time on Thursday in an all-time high, giving U.S. President Joe Biden an opening to prove his Republican election rival’s 2020 predictions wrong. The state of the U.S. economy looms as one of the larger factors weighing on the Democratic president’s bid for reelection. Persistently high prices have … Read more

Give Me $1 Billion And You Can Wreck The Environment

Give Me  Billion And You Can Wreck The Environment

Donald Trump told some of America’s top oil executives that he is willing to immediately reverse dozens of President Biden’s environmental policies and stop new ones from being enacted on his first day of presidency, if the oil companies agree to raise $1 billion to return Trump to the White House. The Washington Post spoke to … Read more

Departing Tesla Exec Can’t ‘See The Long Game’ As Layoffs Hit Morale, Stock Price

Departing Tesla Exec Can’t ‘See The Long Game’ As Layoffs Hit Morale, Stock Price

Good morning! It’s Friday, May 10, 2024, and this is The Morning Shift, your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Here are the important stories you need to know. Tesla’s Big Discounts Worked, Sort Of 1st Gear: What’s The End Game For Tesla’s Mass Layoffs? For weeks, … Read more