Politics
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Biden ends campaign, passes torch to Kamala Harris for Democratic nominee for president
“Today I want to offer my full support and endorsement for Kamala to be the nominee of our party this year,” Biden said. “Democrats — it’s time to come together and beat Trump. Let’s do this.”
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VIDEO: MAGA Folks are having a Racist Meltdown over Usha Vance
ICYMI: MAGA folks are having a racist meltdown because JD Vance’s wife is not white. Throughout the Republican National Convention—that ended last night—many POC speakers such as Harmeet Dhillon, Sen. Tim Scott, Madeline Brame, and Vivek Ramaswamy, were placed to show the GOP’s superficial commitment to harboring diversity within the party. While the GOP nominated…
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7 major rulings from the US Supreme Court’s 2023-2024 term, explained
The US Supreme Court has, shall we say, made news this year. Here’s an approachable explainer to some of their top rulings of the term, and how they impact clean air, workplace safety, health insurance, and the general quality of life for all Americans.
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Big tech billionaires line up behind Donald Trump and JD Vance
Silicon Valley billionaires such as Elon Musk, Marc Andreessen, and Chamath Palihapitiya have thrown their support behind a Trump-Vance ticket, and some even urged the former president to pick Vance as his running mate.
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Where does RFK Jr. stand on abortion? It doesn’t seem like even he knows.
Kennedy said he would support a nationwide 15-week ban, but then changed his mind. He’s also said that he believes the choice of whether or not to have an abortion should stay between women and their doctors while simultaneously touting his plan to “reduce abortion” and “make it easier for women to choose life.”
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Rent increases would be limited to 5% per year under new Biden-Harris plan
The plan calls on Congress to pass a law that would withdraw tax credits from landlords who raise rent by more than 5% annually. If passed, the plan would apply to about half of all rentals in the United States.
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VIDEO: YIKES… Trump Falls Asleep During Prayer at RNC
Did Trump fall asleep during a prayer on day 1 of the Republican National Convention? The Republican presidential nominee was seen dozing off during the recitation of a Sikh prayer called “ardaas” by Harmeet Dhillon, a Republican lawmaker from California. Dhillon’s participation to appease voters from marginalized communities comes just weeks after the GOP embraced…
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Who is J.D. Vance? Here’s what to know about Trump’s VP pick.
Vance has compared abortion to murder and slavery, has criticized divorce, and has suggested people in “violent” marriages should try to work things out. He’s additionally said he wants to ban pornography, and has blamed a school shooting on “fatherlessness.”
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What to know about Donald Trump’s apparent assassination attempt
The Secret Service shot and killed the would-be assassin, identified as a 20-year-old from a Pittsburgh suburb not far from the campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. One spectator was killed and two others were critically injured.
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VIDEO: Kelly Ayotte’s Role in Alleged YDC Abuse Cover Up
WATCH: Kelly Ayotte, the Republican frontrunner for New Hampshire governor, is under fire again. Recently, a video of her opposing same-sex marriage went viral. Now, allegations have resurfaced accusing her of covering up investigations into abuses at the Sununu Youth Development Center while she was the attorney general from 2004 to 2009. Fellow Republicans are…
