Secret Service was told police could not watch building used by Trump rally shooter
Local police alerted the Secret Service before former president Donald Trump’s rally Saturday that they lacked the resources to station a patrol car outside a key building where a gunman later positioned himself and shot at Trump, according to local
Again: Polls are not going to make Democrats’ case on Biden
A few things seem fairly obvious when it comes to the 2024 presidential election. One is that President Biden is not the candidate he once was. His ability to press his case is diminished, and questions about his fitness will mean
Rep. Adam Schiff calls on Biden to drop out of presidential race
Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.), who is heavily favored to win California’s Senate race in November, called on President Biden on Wednesday to drop out of the presidential contest, becoming one of the highest-profile members of his party to urge Biden
Democrats eye virtual roll call for Biden in first week of August
The Democratic National Committee is preparing to hold a virtual roll call to nominate President Biden for reelection during the first week of August, moving forward with the plan as Democrats continue to weigh Biden’s political viability following his faltering
65% of Democrats say Biden should drop out after debate disaster, poll finds
A new poll released on Wednesday found that 65% of Democrats say President Biden should drop out following his disastrous debate performance against former President Trump. The AP-NORC survey – which was conducted July 11-15, mostly completed before the attempted assassination
GM to increase production of high-performance Cadillac Escalade V8 SUV
DETROIT — General Motors will increase production of its Cadillac Escalade V-Series performance model as part of updates to the flagship SUV for the 2025 model year. The new SUV features a standard 55-inch diagonal display across the dash, including a passenger-only screen; an “executive
Fed Governor Christopher Waller sees central bank ‘getting closer’ to an interest rate cut
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller on Wednesday suggested that interest rate cuts are ahead soon as long as there are no major surprises on inflation and employment. “I believe current data are consistent with achieving a soft landing, and I will
Gold jumps to record above $2,460 an ounce on hopes Fed will soon cut rates
Gold jumped to a record Tuesday as rising expectations of a September interest rate cut bolstered demand for bullion. Gold futures advanced 1.7% to $2,471.1, topping the previous high of $2,454.20 reached May 20. Spot gold jumped 1.8% to $2,465.95 during the session,
Most Americans support Supreme Court reforms
The Washington Post reported on Tuesday that President Biden has warmed to the idea of reforming the Supreme Court. At the beginning of his term, pressure from the base of the Democratic Party prompted Biden to create a commission aimed
Trump’s biggest donor is a Gilded Age heir also backing RFK Jr.
Timothy Mellon, an heir to the Mellon family banking fortune, saw something in 2012 that he thought would alter aviation history: the possible remains of Amelia Earhart, who had disappeared in 1937 while trying to circumnavigate the globe. On an internet