Joe Biden Asked to Deliver Jimmy Carter’s Eulogy
Former President Jimmy Carter, who is 98 years old and currently in hospice care at his home in Plains, Ga., has asked President Joe Biden to deliver his eulogy when he passes away.[0] This announcement was made by Biden during a Democratic National Committee fundraiser in Rancho Santa Fe, California on Monday.[1] Biden and Carter […]
Continue reading Trump Kicks Off 2024 Campaign in Iowa, Challenges Ahead
Former President Donald Trump is making his first campaign stop in Iowa since announcing his 2024 presidential bid. Trump, who is currently under investigation by the Manhattan District Attorney, is visiting the crucial state to kick off the GOP nominating calendar.[0] He is accompanied by potential and announced primary challengers, including Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis […]
Continue reading Rolls-Royce Share Price Soars: What’s Driving the Surge?
Investors have been optimistic about Rolls-Royce Holdings PLC (LON: RR) over the past few weeks, with the share price rising 59.84% since the start of 2021. The stock surged to a high of 152.85p this week, the highest level since March 2020, and currently stands at 150p.[0] This represents a remarkable recovery of more than […]
Continue reading Third Way Warns Against No Labels’ Presidential Ticket, Citing Risk of Trump Return
Prominent Democratic-backed think tank Third Way has sounded the alarm about the possibility of a third-party presidential ticket in 2024, warning it could cost Democrats the White House and open the door for a former President Donald Trump return. The group sent a memo to Democratic groups, outlining the ways in which a third-party ticket […]
Continue reading Biden and von der Leyen Begin New Era of Collaboration and Understanding
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is in Washington this week to meet with US President Joe Biden, in what is a key moment in relations between the European Union (EU) and the United States.[0] This meeting is seen as an opportunity for the two leaders to come to an agreement on trade tensions […]
Continue reading Biden’s Climate Tradeoff: Weighing the Willow Project’s Economic Benefits vs. Environmental Impacts
Recently, President Biden has come under criticism from environmental groups for considering support for the Willow Project, a $6 billion new oil and gas drilling project that would take place in the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska.[0] The project, which is led by ConocoPhillips, is estimated to produce 180,000 barrels of oil per day and […]
Continue reading China-Brokered Agreement Restores Diplomatic Relations between Iran and Saudi Arabia
Iran and Saudi Arabia announced on Friday that they had agreed to restore diplomatic relations after seven years of hostility.[0] The agreement was the result of Chinese-brokered negotiations in Beijing and marks a major diplomatic victory for China in the Gulf region. The agreement comes as tensions between Iran and the United States are on […]
Continue reading China-Brokered Agreement Restores Diplomatic Relations between Iran and Saudi Arabia
Iran and Saudi Arabia announced on Friday that they had agreed to restore diplomatic relations after seven years of hostility.[0] The agreement was the result of Chinese-brokered negotiations in Beijing and marks a major diplomatic victory for China in the Gulf region. The agreement comes as tensions between Iran and the United States are on […]
Continue reading White Nationalists Use Laser Projector to Spread Message of Hate
On a cool January evening, masked members of the white nationalist group National Socialist Florida used a laser projector in a downtown Jacksonville alley to display white nationalist and anti-LGBTQ images on the sides of high-rise buildings.[0] The group’s leader, Josh Nunes, commented on the purpose of the display, saying “It’s a good way to […]
Continue reading House Votes 227 to 198 in Favor of Resolution to Void Biden Administration’s WOTUS Rule
On Thursday, the U.S. House of Representatives voted 227 to 198 in favor of H.J. Res. 27, a resolution of disapproval under the Congressional Review Act (CRA) that seeks to void the Biden Administration’s “Waters of the United States” (WOTUS) rule.[0] The resolution was introduced by Committee Chairman Rep. Sam Graves (R-Mo.) and Rep. David […]
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