The Associated Press is raising eyebrows by downplaying the need for Vice President Kamala Harris to speak to the press. “Meet the press? Hold that thought. The candidate sit-down interview ain’t what it used to be,” a headline from the AP read Friday. Harris, who has yet to do an interview nor hold a press...
Business executive Jennifer Sey spent more than 30 years as a “left of left of center Democrat,” but dropped that label as she said the party’s positions grew increasingly radical. “So many people feel alienated by the aggressively left-wing stances that businesses are taking,” Sey said. “They’re disrespectful, some of these brands that are touting...
New York Times columnist Ross Douthat argued that the fallout from President Biden withdrawing from the race has only been worsened by reports that indicate the president’s health may have been concealed by close advisors and family members. “It’s possible, depending on Biden’s true capacities, that by rights he should have resigned and Harris should...
Federal prosecutors have indicted a co-founder of the Smartmatic voting machine company, saying he and other executives took part in a bribery and money laundering scheme in the Philippines. According to a Justice Department statement on Thursday, the indictment by a federal grand jury alleges that between 2015 and 2018, Roger Piñate, a Venezuelan citizen...
Vice President Kamala Harris finally answered a few questions from reporters on Thursday after the Trump-Vance campaign put a harsh spotlight on her weeks-long silence that was largely overlooked by the mainstream press. Harris has avoided on-the-record questions from journalists since she was dispatched to insist President Biden simply had a “bad night” during his...
Sen. JD Vance, R-Ohio, fired back at CNN after an anchor suggested he embellished his own military service as the Republican vice presidential nominee hammered his Democratic rival over his record. Vance, who served as a U.S. Marine in Iraq, has taken aim at Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as questions have been swirling over how...
Following a wave of protests on college campuses across the United States in the aftermath of the October 7 attacks, parents, educators and nonprofits are concerned that Jewish students may once again become the target of antisemitism during the upcoming school year. Dr. Sheila Nazarian, a Jewish activist and Beverly Hills plastic surgeon, told Fox...
Some anti-Israel voters in swing states are resisting calls to support Vice President Kamala Harris in November, vowing to stay home without a cease-fire in Gaza and an arms embargo on Israel. “This is our leverage,” Hannah Zellman, a social worker from Philadelphia told The Washington Post of her protest vote. Her friend Leah Shepperd,...
CNN commentators sharply argued Thursday over Vice President Kamala Harris’ lack of engagement with the media, after former President Trump gave a press conference from Mar-a-Lago and Harris spoke at a campaign rally in Michigan. “Don’t nobody care but us,” CNN commentator and Democratic strategist Bakari Sellers said of criticism about Harris largely avoiding the...
Three deans at Columbia University have resigned from their positions after they engaged in a texting exchange that “disturbingly touched on ancient antisemitic tropes.” Susan Chang-Kim, vice dean and chief administrative officer, Matthew Patashnick, associate dean for student and family support, and Cristen Kromm, dean of undergraduate student life, all have stepped down. The resignations...
