CNN Opinion asked political contributors to weigh in on the first presidential debate of the 2024 race. The views expressed in these commentaries are their own. Ana Marie Cox: What broke my heart the most about Biden’s performance With President Joe Biden’s first halting, marble-mouthed words, my heart and my hope that America will dodge […]
A great many congressional incumbents have faced primary challenges this year, but to date, none has lost. That said, the odds are that Rep. Bob Good will be the exception. Primary Day for the Virginia Republican was last week, and while MSNBC and NBC News still consider his race against state Sen. John McGuire too […]
Though the city of Chicago has lost residents in recent years, the suburbs in Cook County have lost more, while suburbs far from the city are booming, new U.S. census estimates show. Chicago lost about 82,000 people, or 3% of its population, from April 2020 to July 2023, giving the city a total of 2,664,452 […]
We’re the victims, not Trump When Donald Trump is confronted with his very real crimes, he always claims he is the victim of a “witch hunt” and is innocent. Every judge or attorney general involved with his prosecution is prejudiced against him, he says. He then goes on to attack them in the vilest, most […]
Angela Rayner labelled Rishi Sunak a “pint-sized loser” after urging the Conservatives to stop “obsessing” about her living arrangements. Labour’s deputy leader also accused Oliver Dowden of having “stabbed” the Tories’ “biggest election winner” Boris Johnson in the back in order to get his “mate into No 10”. UK deputy prime minister Mr Dowden countered […]
Citadel Securities has blasted the CEO of Trump Media—the parent company of Truth Social—after the executive accused the Ken Griffin-founded company of “potential market manipulation.” On Thursday Devin Nunes, CEO of the Trump Media and Technology Group (TMTG), wrote to NASDAQ’s CEO Adena Friedman claiming stocks in his company had fallen foul of “naked short […]
Trump Media CEO David NunesAP Photo / Manuel Balce Ceneta Trump Media’s CEO is a “proverbial loser” for blaming short sellers for the stock’s crash. Trump Media fired back at the firm’s statement, accusing the market maker of “screwing over” investors. In a recent letter, TMTG’s CEO blamed the company’s stock crash on short-sellers. Billionaire […]
(Bloomberg) — Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro, acting as a mediator in Venezuela’s political crisis, is proposing a democratic pact between the government of Nicolas Maduro and the opposition to ensure that the loser of the upcoming presidential election is shielded from any type of political persecution. Most Read from Bloomberg The proposal is being considered […]
A Ukrainian navy captain claimed Russia has only one missile ship left in the Black Sea. He said that most of the Black Sea Fleet had relocated after a series of Ukrainian strikes. A senior UK Royal Navy officer said that 25% of Russia’s Black Sea warships had been sunk or damaged. A Ukrainian commander […]
There’s one question every patriotic American voter needs to be asking right now: How many $60 Bibles has Joe Biden sold? I’ll tell you how many: zero! The man I’m supposed to believe “won” the 2020 presidential election has not sold a single $60 Bible. How can I know he’s a man of faith? By […]
The “Magnificent Seven” is a group of the world’s largest technology stocks. They delivered an average return of 112% last year, led by Nvidia, which gained a whopping 239%. Nvidia continues to lead the group higher in 2024, but shares of electric vehicle (EV) giant Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) are heading in the opposite direction: NVDA […]
LOS ANGELES — Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff had two victories in the U.S. Senate race Tuesday. Schiff advanced to the general election in November. He also managed to boost Republican Steve Garvey into the race with him and box out Democrat Katie Porter. The twin wins put Schiff on a glidepath to the Senate. While […]