Biden signs temporary funding bill that avoids a shutdown before the election

Biden signs temporary funding bill that avoids a shutdown before the election

US President Joe Biden has signed a temporary government spending bill that keeps agencies operating into December, after Congress punted key spending decisions until after the November election. The bill generally funds agencies at current levels through December 20, setting up the prospect of a government shutdown fight just before the holiday season. Lawmakers did … Read more

Biden Signs Temporary Funding Bill That Avoids A Shutdown Before Election

Biden Signs Temporary Funding Bill That Avoids A Shutdown Before Election

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Thursday signed a temporary government spending bill that keeps agencies operating into December, after Congress punted key spending decisions until after the November election. The bill generally funds agencies at current levels through Dec. 20, setting up the prospect of a government shutdown fight just before the holiday … Read more

Joe Biden Brings New Gun Control Law By Way Of US Presidential Order

Joe Biden Brings New Gun Control Law By Way Of US Presidential Order

Washington DC: Weeks before his term as US President comes to an end, Joe Biden signed a new executive order today to address the problem of gun violence in the US. “Join Vice President Kamala Harris and me as we deliver remarks on addressing the scourge of gun violence in America,” President Biden posted on … Read more

Putin reveals new rules on nuclear weapons in Russia’s latest threat

Putin reveals new rules on nuclear weapons in Russia’s latest threat

Russian President Vladimir Putin at an expanded Prosecutor General’s Office meeting on March 26, 2024, in Moscow. Contributor | Getty Images News | Getty Images Russian President Vladimir Putin announced proposed changes to Moscow’s rule book on the use of nuclear weapons in another thinly-veiled warning to Western nations that continue to back Kyiv in … Read more

Nikki Haley campaigners endorse Harris as she backs Trump

Nikki Haley campaigners endorse Harris as she backs Trump

Former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley announced that she would vote for former President Donald Trump during an event at the Hudson Institute in Washington, D.C., on May 22, 2024. Chip Somodevilla | Getty Images Several former state campaign committee members on Nikki Haley’s failed presidential bid have endorsed Democratic nominee Kamala Harris, publicly breaking with … Read more

Zelenskyy insulted him; House GOP to probe Ukraine leader’s PA trip

Zelenskyy insulted him; House GOP to probe Ukraine leader’s PA trip

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visits the Scranton Army Ammunition Plant in Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S., September 22, 2024.  Ukrainian Presidential Press Service | Reuters House Oversight Chair James Comer is opening an investigation into Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s Sunday visit to an ammunition factory in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Comer claims that the trip was organized to campaign … Read more

Joe Biden Says He Never Bought Into Concerns He’d Lose To Donald Trump

Joe Biden Says He Never Bought Into Concerns He’d Lose To Donald Trump

In an appearance on ABC’s “The View” Wednesday morning, President Joe Biden spoke candidly on his thoughts about the calls for him to suspend his reelection campaign back in July, saying he didn’t buy into concerns he couldn’t beat Donald Trump. “I never fully believed the assertions that somehow there was this overwhelming reluctance of … Read more

Trump Media stock rises for second day after sell-off

Trump Media stock rises for second day after sell-off

Anna Barclay | Getty Images Trump Media stock shot up more than 11% Wednesday morning, as the company majority owned by Donald Trump looked to claw back losses from a punishing sell-off that picked up steam after insiders’ lockups expired. DJT stock rose at the opening bell and popped higher around 10 a.m. ET, with … Read more

Harris manufacturing plan seeks to draw business support away from Trump

Harris manufacturing plan seeks to draw business support away from Trump

Democratic presidential nominee and U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris speaks during a campaign event in Madison, Wisconsin, U.S., September 20, 2024.  Jim Vondruska | Reuters Vice President Kamala Harris plans to announce new campaign proposals focused on boosting U.S. manufacturing in a Wednesday speech at the Economic Club of Pittsburgh, according to a senior campaign … Read more

Government shutdown unlikely after White House backs clean spending bill

Government shutdown unlikely after White House backs clean spending bill

US President Joe Biden (R) shakes hands with Speaker of the House Mike Johnson as they attend the National Prayer Breakfast Foundation’s annual event at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, on February 1, 2024.  Brendan Smialowski | Afp | Getty Images The Biden administration on Tuesday announced its support for the latest short-term government … Read more