Trump 2.0 could go ‘nuclear’ on trade with China, economist says

Trump 2.0 could go ‘nuclear’ on trade with China, economist says

Republican Presidential nominee and former President Donald J. Trump holds campaign rally at the Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids, Michigan on July 20, 2024.  Bill Pugliano | Getty Images News | Getty Images Former President Donald Trump would likely take his trade war and economic decoupling policies to new levels if he were elected to … Read more

Secret Service director resigns over Trump shooting outrage

Secret Service director resigns over Trump shooting outrage

United States Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle testifies before the House Oversight and Accountability Committee during a hearing at the Rayburn House Office Building on July 22, 2024 in Washington, DC.  Kent Nishimura | Getty Images U.S. Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle resigned Tuesday following widespread outrage over how her agency failed to prevent the … Read more

EU officials excited about Kamala Harris

EU officials excited about Kamala Harris

US Vice President Kamala Harris seen attending the 2024 Munich Security Conference on February 16, 2024 in Munich, Germany. Johannes Simon | Getty Images There’s a renewed sense of excitement among European officials as U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris becomes the frontrunner for the Democratic nomination ahead of the all-important election this fall. The U.S. … Read more

Here’s where Kamala Harris could stand on tax policy, experts say

Here’s where Kamala Harris could stand on tax policy, experts say

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris speaks during a campaign event at Westover High School in Fayetteville, North Carolina, on July 18, 2024. Allison Joyce | Afp | Getty Images With President Joe Biden officially out of the election, experts are watching for tax policy from Vice President Kamala Harris, the frontrunner for the Democratic nomination. … Read more

Harris steps into the limelight. And the coconut trees and memes have followed

Harris steps into the limelight. And the coconut trees and memes have followed

If you’re trying to get up to speed on Vice President Kamala Harris’ swift emergence as Democrats’ possible nominee this fall, you really need to know your memes. From “brat summer” to “coconut tree,” it’s been a timeline full of Harris-related memes for many people since President Joe Biden exited the 2024 presidential race on … Read more

Biden continues to recover from COVID-19, stays out of public view after ending his 2024 campaign

Biden continues to recover from COVID-19, stays out of public view after ending his 2024 campaign

REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. — REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. (AP) — President Joe Biden’s “symptoms have almost resolved completely” from COVID-19, according to his physician, as the president on Monday remained out of public view for the fifth straight day. Biden called into the Wilmington, Delaware, headquarters of his former campaign during a visit by Vice President … Read more

Calls for Maya Rudolph to reprise her Kamala Harris on ‘SNL’ are flooding social media

Calls for Maya Rudolph to reprise her Kamala Harris on ‘SNL’ are flooding social media

NEW YORK — Will Maya Rudolph’s “funt,” aka Vice President Kamala Harris, be back on “Saturday Night Live?” Speculation has been running hot since Sunday, when President Joe Biden dropped his election news, but the “SNL” alum is a busy actor these days. Rudolph earned four Emmy nods last week for her work on three … Read more

Secret Service failed Trump at campaign rally shooting, Cheatle tells House

Secret Service failed Trump at campaign rally shooting, Cheatle tells House

Embattled Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle told a House panel on Monday that “we failed” to maintain the agency’s “solemn mission to protect our nation’s leaders” during the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump on July 13. “We must learn what happened and I will move heaven and earth to ensure an incident like … Read more

Markets could unwind the ‘Trump trade’ after Biden drops out of presidential race

Markets could unwind the ‘Trump trade’ after Biden drops out of presidential race

The letter in which U.S. President Joe Biden announced his withdrawal from candidacy is being displayed on a mobile phone screen in front of a computer screen displaying a photo of President Biden and US Vice President Kamala Harris, on July 21, 2024 in Ankara, Turkiye. Anadolu | Anadolu | Getty Images The “Trump trade” … Read more

Trump faces a tighter race with Kamala Harris set to replace Biden

Trump faces a tighter race with Kamala Harris set to replace Biden

US Vice President Kamala Harris holds a campaign event that is her seventh visit to North Carolina this year and 15th trip to the state since taking office in Fayetteville NC, United States on July 18, 2024. Peter Zay | Anadolu | Getty Images President Joe Biden’s endorsement of Vice President Kamala Harris as the … Read more