Tim Walz has formally accepted his nomination to be the Democrats vice presidential candidate in November’s US election, rallying the party faithful in Chicago with a message of freedom and hope. “It’s the honor of my life to accept your nomination for vice president of the United States,” Walz saidContinue Reading
United States President Joe Biden has delivered the keynote address on the first night of the 2024 Democratic National Conventioneffectively passing the baton to his vice president and party nominee, Kamala Harris. “Are you ready to vote for freedom? Are you ready to vote for democracy and for America? LetContinue Reading
The US and China ended the games with 40 gold medals each, but the US topped the table because it had more silver medals. Hollywood star Tom Cruise abseiled from the roof of the Stade de France drawing gasps from spectators as Paris bade farewell to an Olympics hailed asContinue Reading
Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich has been freed as part of the biggest prisoner swap between Russia and the West since the Cold War. Paul Whelan, a former US marine, as well as prominent Russian opposition politicians and activists who had been jailed for criticizing the full-scale invasion ofContinue Reading
Washington, DC – Vice President Kamala Harris says she will “not be silent” in the face of Palestinian sufferingas Israel’s war in Gaza rages on. But Palestinian rights advocates want to know exactly what that means for United States foreign policy. The vice president — and the Democrats’ likely nomineeContinue Reading
In 2021, former United States President Donald Trump told Israeli journalist Barak Ravid that his relationship with Benjamin Netanyahu had suffered after the Israeli prime minister had congratulated Joe Biden on winning the 2020 American presidential election. “F*** him,” Trump said in the interview. “I liked Bibi,” Trump said atContinue Reading
The question had lingered over Donald Trump’s presidential campaign for months: Who will the Republican pick as his running mate as he pursues a second term in the White House? On Monday, his election was revealed: JD Vance, an author, venture capitalist and pugnacious first-term senator from Ohio. Experts sayContinue Reading
Questions are mounting about the role of the United States Secret Service in a “massive security breach” at a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, during which a shooter tried to assassinate former President Donald Trump. Trump, who was confirmed as the Republican Party’s presidential candidate at the Republican National ConventionContinue Reading
Donald Trump has chosen Senator JD Vance of Ohio as his running mate as the former US president looks to return to the White House. Vance, 39, rose to national fame with the 2016 publication of his memoir, Hillbilly Elegy, which was published as Trump was first running for president.Continue Reading
Former United States President Donald Trump has been shot in the ear during a campaign rally in an attack that drew condemnation from leading Republicans and Democrats and is being investigated as an assassination attempt. The shooting on Saturday streaked blood across Trump’s face and set off panic among theContinue Reading
