These 7 heavyweights came out against Biden after debate with Trump- Washington Examiner
President Joe Biden’s debate performance on Thursday night has sparked serious concerns on both sides of the aisle about his mental acuity and physical well-being. Some have gone as far as calling for a new candidate to replace Biden on the Democratic ticket. While former President Donald Trump’s performance did not draw overwhelming praise, that […]
Zelensky’s timeline for ‘plan’ to end war: ‘Don’t have too much time’
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he is drawing up a “comprehensive plan” on ending the war with Russia that he would put forward in a matter of months. Thousands have died since the war started on Feb. 24, 2022, when Russia attempted to invade Ukraine, and the two sides appear far apart on a peace […]
‘Depressed’ cyborg hurls itself down flight of stairs- Washington Examiner
A South Korean robot’s “suicide” is being investigated by the Gumi City Council after the cyborg hurled itself down a two-meter, or six-and-a-half foot, flight of stairs on Wednesday. The now-defunct robot was appointed a city council officer in August 2023 and was capable of calling an elevator and moving between floors on its own. […]
Record-breaking NYC budget reverses controversial cuts
A $112.4 billion budget was agreed to on Friday by New York City mayor Eric Adams and the head of the city council. The agreement included $800 million more in spending than Adams’ most recent proposal in April. The two sides were able to avoid many controversial cuts to libraries, cultural institutions and early childhood […]
Billionaire Peter Thiel supports Trump for president: ‘Gun to my head’
Billionaire Silicon Valley investor Peter Thiel revealed he will be voting for former president Donald Trump in November, despite the pair’s up-and-down relationship. Thiel signaled his reluctant support at the Aspen Ideas Festival on Thursday. The Paypal CEO was an avid Trump advocate in 2016, but their relationship soured after he reportedly declined to endorse […]
Can Hawaii afford climate change lawsuit settlement?
(The Center Square) — Hawaii recently entered into a settlement in a first-of-its-kind lawsuit that requires the state to implement climate change initiatives by court order, setting forth a potential template for lawsuits in other states. Thirteen young people, at least one as young as nine, filed the lawsuit against the Hawaii Department of Transportation […]
The phone calls and press conference that could send Biden packing
“Hello, Joe and Jill, this is Barack. How are y’all doing?… Well, I am sitting here with Michelle, and with Bill and Hillary, and with Nancy [Pelosi] and Hakeem [Jeffries] and Chuck [Schumer], and with Ron Klain. Everybody here says hello…” “Look, Joe, let me get right to the point. We all know that another […]
Democrats fear Biden debate will sink candidates down-ballot
In the aftermath of President Joe Biden’s weak debate performance, Democrats are sounding the alarm about the impact it could have on vulnerable incumbents down ballot. Thursday night’s debate, in which Biden tripped over his words and at times struggled to complete a thought, played into one of Republicans’ biggest electoral arguments: that his age […]
RFK Jr. could benefit from Biden’s debate flub
Largely a political afterthought that borders on an electoral nuisance, independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. may be well positioned to capitalize on President Joe Biden’s abysmal debate performance on Thursday. Kennedy is not going to win the presidential election — in fact, he is not going to win a single electoral vote. But […]
Youngkin looks to unify GOP at massive Trump rally: ‘Virginia is in play’
Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R-VA) joined former President Donald Trump for a massive rally in Virginia as the vice presidential hopeful makes a bid to flip his state red this November. “It is time to elect strength back into the White House,” the Virginia governor proclaimed to thousands of enthusiastic rally attendees as he introduced the […]