Jul. 5—Watching last week’s presidential debate, it was clear to Marpheen Chann that President Biden wasn’t performing at his best. But the Portland Democrat said he’s still supporting Biden for president because he feels that he’s the better candidate in the race and that it’s too late for the party to organize support for someone […]
Hollis Johnson/Insider JPMorgan’s Marko Kolanovic sees no reason to turn bullish on the stock market despite record highs. In a Monday note, Kolanovic reiterated his view that the S&P 500 could fall 20% to 4,200. “We do not see equities as attractive investments at the moment and we don’t see a reason to change our […]
A Tesla owner posted a video trying out the new Cybertruck frunk update by closing it on his finger. The experiment led to his finger getting hurt and ending up in a splint. The video follows a trend of testing the frunk’s safety by closing it on body parts, which isn’t advisable. Tesla owner Joseph […]
Former President Donald Trump’s campaign managers on Tuesday criticized the Commission on Presidential Debates after the commission told Fox News it would stick to its original debate schedule despite calls from the Trump campaign to move the dates earlier and add more debates. Trump campaign managers Chris LaCivita and Susie Wiles said in a statement […]
DUBAI (Reuters) -Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh said on Wednesday that the Islamist movement at war with Israel was sticking to its conditions for a ceasefire in Gaza, including an Israeli military withdrawal. “We are committed to our demands: the permanent ceasefire, comprehensive and complete withdrawal of the enemy out of the Gaza Strip, the return […]
Partially buried human remains were found — with “two feet sticking up” from the ground — in the backyard of a Florida home, authorities said Friday. The Duval County Medical Examiner’s Office has the body and will conduct an autopsy, a Jacksonville County Sheriff’s spokesperson said. Police were first called to the gruesome scene at […]
Bone Ranger Damien Boschetto, a 25-year-old amateur paleontologist, made a spectacular discovery while walking his dog in a forest in southern France last year. Boschetto stumbled upon a massive bone sticking out of the ground near a cliff edge, CNN reports, which turned out to be the 32.8-foot fossil of a Titanosaur skeleton, a long-necked […]
Former President Donald Trump is visiting ground zero of the border fight between Texas and the federal government with a Thursday trip to Eagle Pass, a town of about 29,000 along the state’s border with Mexico. Trump, following the example of the many Texas Republican officials who have taken trips to the border in recent […]
Welcome to the whirlwind. Rep. Jamie Raskin, a Maryland Democrat and constitutional lawyer, says he doesn’t believe the Republicans can win this fall. “They are floundering to find something to run on,” he said. “They’re losing all over the place. They don’t want solutions, they want problems. With them it’s rule or ruin. Either they […]
Senate negotiations over a border policy proposal tied to aid for Ukraine are snagged on the White House’s immigration parole authority, according to GOP senators who have publicly weighed in on the talks. Parole, a key component of the Biden administration’s border management strategy, is the latest in a string of once-obscure immigration and border […]
President Joe Biden should spend Wednesday morning writing a thank-you note to GOP presidential primary candidate Nikki Haley. She lost to Donald Trump in the New Hampshire primary Tuesday night, but did well enough that she plans to keep up the fight. In fact, she brought that fight right to Trump in a non-victory speech, […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is pushing for a deal on border security and Ukraine funding, but a major sticking point in congressional negotiations has become whether to preserve the president’s authority to allow migrants into the U.S. for special cases during emergencies or global unrest. Republicans deride the authority, known as humanitarian parole, […]