Karine Jean-Pierre praises Biden’s decision to exit 2024 race as ‘selfless act’

At the second White House press conference since President Biden announced he would not seek a second term in office, White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre reiterated that Biden’s decision is not based on his health, but is to complete his current term. “President Biden has accomplished more in nearly four years than most presidents […]

Blame for pro-Hamas protests lie ‘squarely on the shoulders’ of ‘woke’ leaders who failed to act: congressman

Thousands of anti-Israel protesters descended on Washington DC on Wednesday to protest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s speech to parliament, sparking chaos in the streets. Protesters chanted “Allah is great” outside Union Station, where agitators were seen burning an American flag and writing threatening graffiti on statues, including “Hamas is coming.” Police said on Wednesday […]

New York Democrat says Biden ‘failed to act quickly enough’ to secure the border

Rep. Pat Ryan criticized President Biden for failing to secure border security early in his presidency and said Vice President Harris would need to focus on border security if she wins the election. “The president had and still has responsibilities, including securing our borders, which is the fundamental responsibility of any nation, but he failed […]

Schiff’s choice to ‘abandon’ Biden is act of ‘selfish desperation’ amid campaign fundraising woes, Garvey says

California Senate candidate Steve Garvey said Rep. Adam Schiff’s (D-Calif.) reversal in his stance on President Biden’s reelection was an act of “selfish desperation” after Schiff discovered his own Senate campaign had fallen more than $1 million short. “Adam Schiff’s recent self-serving move to abandon his candidacy for president has sparked a clear response from […]

‘Government must act to avoid retirement crisis’ – Financial Times

Stay up to date with free updates Just sign up pension myFT Digest – delivered straight to your inbox. Pension experts have warned that British workers risk a “retirement crisis” unless the Government increases contributions into workplace pension schemes, a measure omitted from Labour’s pensions bill in the King’s Speech. The government’s pension reform proposals, […]