Futures tick higher ahead of jobless claims data – Yahoo Finance
By Shashwat Chauhan and Lisa Pauline Matakkal (Reuters) – Wall Street futures edged higher ahead of economic data releases as the Federal Reserve could cut interest rates next week. Most large-cap and growth stocks were modestly higher in premarket trading, with Google parent Alphabet rising more than 1 percent. The producer price index and weekly […]
Australian Dollar rises due to risk-on mood, focus shift to US Initial Jobless Claims – FXStreet
The AUD/USD pair rose following comments from former Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) Governor Bernie Fraser. Bernie Fraser criticised the Reserve Bank of Australia's board for placing too much emphasis on inflation at the expense of the jobs market. Australian consumer inflation expectations eased to 4.4% in September, down slightly from a four-month high of […]
Court revives anti-Christian bias claims for school official fired after objecting to Matthew Shepard play
A federal appeals court on Tuesday allowed a former assistant principal to move forward with a religious discrimination lawsuit against his former school district, who claims he was fired for “religious statements” he made in opposition to a school play about the brutal murder of a young gay man. A three-judge panel of the U.S. […]
Donald Trump Fact-Checks And ‘Debunks’ Harris’s Out Of Context Claims During Debate
Crowds gather at a viewing party for the US presidential debate between Democratic presidential candidate Vice President Kamala Harris and Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump at the Admiral in Washington, DC on September 10, 2024. (Photo by Allison Bailey/AFP via Getty Images) By Blake Wolf, OAN StaffWednesday, September 11, 2024 4:37 PM During […]
21 False Claims & Hoaxes by Kamala Harris that ABC’s Debate Moderators Did Not Fact Check
Vice President Kamala Harris spread numerous false claims and fabrications during Tuesday's debate with former President Donald Trump that were not fact-checked by ABC's debate moderators. Below are 21 false claims and myths that Harris made live in front of millions of Americans. 1. The “Very Fine People” Myth Harris claimed Trump called the neo-Nazis […]
Donald Trump Claims Migrants ‘Taking Over’ Buildings in America Under Kamala Harris’s Leadership
The claim: Former President Donald Trump said during Tuesday night's debate that immigrants were “occupying” buildings in Aurora, Colorado, under the direction of Vice President Kamala Harris. Verdict: It's true. Venezuelan gangs have taken over an apartment building in Aurora. Trump made the point while discussing the economy, pointing out the impact immigrants are having […]
Kamala Harris Claims She Was Raised in the Middle Class
Claim: Vice President Kamala Harris claimed during Tuesday night's presidential debate that she grew up in a middle-class family. Verdict: Mostly false. Harris was from a well-to-do Canadian family and grew up in the largely English Westmount area of French Quebec. When asked if Americans are better off now than they were four years ago, […]
Kamala Harris Falsely Claims Trump Would Impose A National Sales Tax
CLAIM: Kamala Harris on Tuesday night slammed Donald Trump for proposing a national sales tax. Harris referred to the “Trump sales tax” and claimed it would increase prices of goods by 20 percent. Verdict: False. President Trump has not proposed a national sales tax. Harris was likely referring to Trump's proposal to raise tariffs on […]
FACT CHECK: Kamala Harris Claims There Are Zero U.S. Troops In Combat Zones In War Zones
Vice President Kamala Harris, a 2024 Democratic presidential candidate, claimed, “For the first time this century, we don't have a single military member serving on active duty in a combat zone in any war zone anywhere in the world.” Verdict: False While the US is not currently involved in any major conflicts on the scale […]
Kamala Harris Falsely Claims Trump ‘Sold Us Out’ to China
The claim: During Tuesday night's debate, Vice President Kamala Harris accused former President Donald Trump of “selling us out” to the Chinese government with policies that “ended up selling American semiconductors to China.” Verdict: False. The Trump administration has blocked Chinese investors from buying U.S. semiconductor manufacturers, restricted exports to top Chinese chipmakers, and significantly […]