Mike Johnson kicks off swing-state tour as GOP clings to House control
House Speaker Mike Johnson is touring battleground states in the final weeks of the election, as Republicans struggle to maintain their razor-thin House majority. Johnson's American Revival Tour will stop in Michigan this weekend, with additional events planned in Ohio, Pennsylvania and other states. The purpose is to “highlight the House Republican agenda for the […]
Left-Wing Australian PM Anthony Albanese Kicks Off Affordable Housing Plan, Buys $4.3 Million Oceanfront Mansion
Anthony Albanese, Australia's left-wing prime minister, boasts that he has a “good income” after spending $4.3 million on a seaside mansion for himself and his soon-to-be-born wife, but he also admits that he is “not sure what the hardships are”. He also said that he knew what was going on. The purchase was revealed as […]
Early voting kicks off Indiana, New Mexico, Ohio and Wyoming
Also on Tuesday, four other states began their early voting process: Indiana, New Mexico, Wyoming and the key battleground state of Ohio. Here's everything you need to know about voting in each state. Ohio Senate race attracts attention Ohio is home to some of the most competitive Senate races on the map. Democratic Sen. Sherrod […]
Stocks to play the China trade until the latest stimulus package kicks in – CNBC
As China's stock market soared after the government announced the outline of its economic stimulus package, hedge funds and strategists suddenly turned to what would have been considered one of the most contrarian trades of recent times. The CSI 300, a stock index traded in Shanghai and Shenzhen, rose more than 15% last week, its […]
Absentee voting kicks off in Missouri, North Carolina
Missouri and North Carolina joined the growing list of states that began early voting for the 2024 election on Tuesday. Here's everything you need to know about the major races and how to take part. North Carolina is one of the most competitive states this season. North Carolina last voted for a Democratic president in […]
Absentee voting kicks off in Delaware, Indiana, New Jersey, Oklahoma, Rhode Island, Tennessee and Vermont
Election season is in full swing, with absentee voting opening Saturday in seven states: Delaware, Indiana, New Jersey, Oklahoma, Rhode Island, Tennessee and Vermont. That means more than a dozen states, including Wisconsin, Minnesota and Virginia, have begun voting. The states that begin early voting Saturday aren't competitive at the presidential level, but two are […]
Wisconsin kicks off election season with first widely available absentee ballots
The presidential race begins for thousands of voters today as Wisconsin begins mailing ballots to voters. and 1 point Over the next 47 days, the two campaigns will be battling for every vote in the Badger State that separates Vice President Harris from former President Trump. By the end of this month, more than half […]
Trial on using race-based admissions in the Naval Academy kicks off in crusade against affirmative action
The U.S. Navy will begin defending its use of race as a factor in admissions selection at the Naval Academy on Monday after the Supreme Court overturned affirmative action and allowed an exception for the military academy. Students for Fair Admissions, the same group that filed a lawsuit in the Supreme Court seeking to end […]
‘Trump Train’ trial kicks off with former Democratic candidate testifying she felt like a ‘hostage’
A group of supporters of then-President Trump who surrounded a Biden-Harris campaign bus with cars and pickup trucks on a busy interstate in Texas days before the 2020 presidential election is being accused of political intimidation in a federal civil lawsuit that began on Monday. The plaintiffs alleged in a complaint filed in June 2021 […]
Second Antitrust Case Against Internet Giant Kicks Off
Google is set to face a major new legal challenge as the Department of Justice's antitrust lawsuit against the company's ad tech practices heads to trial. of The Wall Street Journal Reports Google is facing its second federal antitrust lawsuit in less than a year, with the latest focusing on the company's alleged monopolistic conduct […]