Shares slip after second Trump assassination attempt

Shares slip after second Trump assassination attempt

Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty Images Shares of Trump Media slid on Monday, one day after Donald Trump — the company’s majority shareholder — was unharmed in an apparent assassination attempt on a Florida golf course. The stock, which trades under the ticker “DJT,” opened slightly up before sinking more than 4% by mid-morning. … Read more

Trump apparent assassination attempt suspect in court

Trump apparent assassination attempt suspect in court

An undated selfie shows Ryan W. Routh, a suspect identified by news organizations, as the FBI investigates what they said was an apparent assassination attempt in Florida on Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump, in this image obtained from social media. Social Media | Via Reuters The suspect in an apparent assassination … Read more

Chinese social media fuels conspiracy theories after another attempt on Donald Trump’s life

Chinese social media fuels conspiracy theories after another attempt on Donald Trump’s life

Law enforcement officers stand after reports of shots fired outside Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump’s Trump International Golf Course in West Palm Beach, Florida, U.S. September 15, 2024.  Marco Bello | Reuters News of an apparent assassination attempt on former U.S. president Donald Trump has taken China’s heavily censored social media … Read more

Campaign email says he is ‘safe and well’

Campaign email says he is ‘safe and well’

Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump gestures during a press conference at Trump National Golf Club, in Rancho Palos Verdes, U.S., September 13, 2024.  David Swanson | Reuters Former President Donald Trump was safe on Sunday after shots were fired in his vicinity. U.S. Secret Service officers fired shots at a person … Read more

Trump-Vance false immigrant rumor is garbage

Trump-Vance false immigrant rumor is garbage

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine John Minchillo | AP Republican Gov. Mike DeWine of Ohio on Sunday rebuked the false conspiracy theories that have been amplified by former President Donald Trump and his running mate, Ohio Sen. JD Vance, about Haitian immigrants stealing and eating people’s pets in Springfield, Ohio. “This is a piece of garbage … Read more

Trump says ‘I hate Taylor Swift’ after pop star endorses Kamala Harris

Trump says ‘I hate Taylor Swift’ after pop star endorses Kamala Harris

Taylor Swift performs onstage during “Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour” at Wembley Stadium on August 16, 2024 in London, England.  TAS2024 | Getty Images Former president Donald Trump lashed out at pop star Taylor Swift on Sunday, less than a week after the musician endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris. “I hate Taylor Swift!,” Trump … Read more

Montana hot housing market heats up critical Senate race

Montana hot housing market heats up critical Senate race

MISSOULA, Mont. — In a subdivision near the northern edge of town, a number of condos and duplexes have popped up in the past three years. It’s part of a larger effort, including new zoning laws, to help provide affordable housing to Montanans who have found themselves priced out of the market, said DJ Smith, … Read more

Shein and Temu prices poised to rise after Biden de minimis proposal

Shein and Temu prices poised to rise after Biden de minimis proposal

A man walking past a logo of fast fashion e-commerce company Shein outside its office in Guangzhou in southern China’s Guangdong province.  Jade Gao | Afp | Getty Images The bottom of the barrel prices that have made Chinese-linked e-tailers Shein and Temu so popular with American consumers could soon rise if the Biden administration … Read more

Trump Media shares soar 25% as ex-president says ‘I’m not selling’

Trump Media shares soar 25% as ex-president says ‘I’m not selling’

Former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks during a press conference at Trump National Golf Club Los Angeles in Rancho Palos Verdes, California, on September 13, 2024.  Robyn Beck | Afp | Getty Images Shares of Trump Media shot up by more than 25% on Friday, minutes after majority owner Donald Trump … Read more

Trump tax-free overtime plan ‘fake as his tan’: Senate Finance chair

Trump tax-free overtime plan ‘fake as his tan’: Senate Finance chair

Senate Finance Committee Chair Ron Wyden threw shade at Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump on Friday over Trump’s latest campaign promise: to eliminate income taxes on overtime pay. “Donald Trump is losing, and these tax proposals he’s floating out of desperation are as fake as his tan,” Wyden said in a statement. The Oregon Democrat … Read more