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‘We are doing democracy here’: Young voters focus on being polite rather than polarized
WASHINGTON — In the heat of the 2024 campaign season, more than 400 first-time voters from across the country gathered here in July to discuss political issues and the upcoming election — but with a focus on being polite rather than being polarized. The participants in “America in One Room: The Youth Vote,” an event
Donald Trump’s Attacks Aren’t Working; Analysts Predict What Could
Former President Donald Trump's attacks on Vice President Kamala Harris have been falling flat, as Harris continues to rise in the polls despite an onslaught from the former president. Political experts weigh in on alternative tacks that could help Trump halt the momentum of Harris. Trump has recently resorted to suggesting that the vice president
Trump Campaign’s Attacks On Tim Walz: From Military Record To Gender Affirming Care—Here’s What’s True
Forbes Business Breaking Trump Campaign’s Attacks On Tim Walz: From Military Record To Gender Affirming Care—Here’s What’s True Sara Dorn Forbes Staff Sara Dorn is a Forbes news reporter who covers politics. Following Aug 8, 2024, 03:18pm EDT Updated Aug 8, 2024, 04:23pm EDT Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin Topline Former
Millionaire sportsgear tycoon, 36, who erected a ‘woke-free zone’ flag at his company HQ faces having it pulled down after failing to get planning permission
A young millionaire proudly flying a 'woke-free zone' flag at his company HQ faces it being pulled down by council officials - for failing to get planning permission. Successful sportsgear tycoon Alex Loven, 36, put up his flagpole banner in a stand against modern woke rules by stating: 'We should be building young people up
Justice Dept. claims TikTok collected U.S. user views on issues like abortion and gun control
In a fresh broadside against one of the world’s most popular technology companies, the Justice Department late Friday accused TikTok of harnessing the capability to gather bulk information on users based on views on divisive social issues like gun control, abortion and religion. Government lawyers wrote in a brief filed to the federal appeals court
In battleground Pennsylvania’s ‘Latino belt,’ undecided voters are paying attention
READING, Pa. — In this majority-Latino city, brothers and barbers Samuel and David Delacruz said that lately, the talk of the town is politics — and they're newly energized to cast their ballots. The brothers, who are of Dominican descent, first spoke to NBC News before former President Donald Trump survived an assassination attempt in
Congressional staff have two weeks to enjoy TikTok on government phones until it’s REMOVED permanently
Congressional staff will have TikTok blocked and removed from their government phones by August 15 after lawmakers moved to crack down on CCP-owned ByteDance this year. The legislation to ban the app from federal devices was signed into law by President Joe Biden in December 2022. And this year, Congress and the White House came together to
Tesla Stock Roars Back As Some Analysts Buy Into Full Self-Driving Hype
Forbes Business Breaking Tesla Stock Roars Back As Some Analysts Buy Into Full Self-Driving Hype Derek Saul Forbes Staff Derek Saul has covered markets for the Forbes news team since 2021. Following Jul 29, 2024, 12:02pm EDT Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin Topline Tesla stock bounced back Monday, gaining almost 5%
Biden’s comment that outraged Elon Musk, turning the world’s richest man against Democrats and electrifying his support for Trump
Joe Biden stood in November 2021 with the executive that he said 'electrified the entire automobile industry' in America. That exec was Mary Barra - the CEO of General Motors - and not Elon Musk, the Tesla billionaire who most credit with the popularity of electric vehicles in the United States. Whether he knew it or
The rise of ‘Migrant PORN’: How Europe’s open-door immigration policy and Mia Khalifa’s infamous hijab sex film created a whole genre of pornography and a surge of films showing Muslim women subjugated by men
A European migrant crisis followed by a viral hijab sex scene from the most-viewed porn star in the world became the recipe for the sick phenomenon that is refugee pornography. Since 2015, when Angela Merkel threw open Europe's doors, the genre, born from the heartache of helpless women fleeing persecution and warzones has become virulent in Germany and across