The making of Kamala Harris – podcast | News
This week in Chicago, Democrats will officially welcome Kamala Harris as their presidential candidate. Just a few months ago, this would have seemed like an unlikely, if not inconceivable, scenario to many: Harris was a lackluster vice president whose last attempt at the presidential nomination fizzled out. Now, things are very different. Celebrities are vying […]
Astronauts Stranded in Space by Boeing Are Making the Best of It
Continuing problems with Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft mean it remains unclear how NASA will bring astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore home from their long-duration stay at the International Space Station (ISS). Despite the uncertainty, the pair are doing the best they can in their temporary home in low-Earth orbit. BBC News Reports Originally scheduled to […]
Bolton says Musk interview 'another case of Trump making things up'
Former White House national security adviser John Bolton has disputed former President Trump’s account of an alleged conversation he had with Russian President Vladimir Putin before Russia invaded Ukraine more than two years ago. During that conversation, according to Trump’s re-enacted account, the former president warned the Russian leader of the consequences if he launched […]
Harris Campaign Making Trump Look Like a ‘Boob’
MSNBC host Nicolle Wallace said on “Deadline” Monday that Vice President Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign is making former President Donald Trump look like a “fool.” “I think what she’s done on immigration – taking the offensive on what is seen as a political liability – is part of the reason why everybody is breathing a […]
Giants’ Tyler Nubin making strong impression in battle for starting job
Tyler Nubin has already noticed two big differences between college football and the NFL. First, professional rules allow a player to leave the ground with the ball in his hands if he hasn’t scored a touchdown, so a diving interception like the one made by the Giants’ rookie safety in the end zone during practice […]
Agencies roll out initiative making it easier to click unsubscribe button
The Biden administration on Monday launched a new initiative, “Time is Money,” aimed at cracking down on “corporate tactics” that cause unnecessary pain in Americans’ lives. Federal agencies have announced new measures to cut excessive paperwork, shorten wait times and make it easier to join or cancel memberships. “These hassles don’t happen by chance: companies […]
Yankees’ Aaron Judge on verge of making more home run history
Aaron Judge’s home run on Sunday was not just his MLB-leading 42nd of the season. This puts him just one hit away from becoming the fastest player in history to reach 300. The 299th hit came in Sunday’s 8-7 win over the Rangers and came in Judge’s 952nd career game. Aaron Judge hit a home […]
Jets’ Will McDonald making most of chances he craves to earn bigger role
Jets second-year defensive end Will McDonald knows the task. “I’ve got to get more sacks,” McDonald said after the Jets beat the Commanders 20-17 on Saturday. “I’ve got to get sacks. That’s the only thing on my mind. Just be that ballplayer every time I go out there and impact the game.” Of all the […]
Carlos Rodon making case for spot in Yankees’ playoff rotation
Isn’t it kind of interesting that Marcus Stroman might not be good enough to be one of the Yankees’ four playoff starters? If you recall, that was the crux of the argument between Brian Cashman and Stroman when the Yankees failed to acquire the right-handed pitcher at the trade deadline in 2019. The Yankees GM […]
‘Sanctuary state’: Walz signed law making Minnesota destination for transgender therapies for kids
Harris’ running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, could bring a track record as the Democratic nominee that could help energize the country’s left-leaning base, along with some progressive transgender policies targeting children. Walz, a former Army National Guardsman and former teacher, was one of the first governors to sign a bill making Minnesota a “sanctuary […]