Month: August,2024

In N.C., some Black voters are uneasy with Harris’s abortion rights focus

In N.C., some Black voters are uneasy with Harris’s abortion rights focus


August 31, 2024
CHARLOTTE — Vice President Kamala Harris spent the second anniversary of the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade in this Southern city, comparing the people fighting for abortion rights today to the civil rights activists who refused to leave whites-only lunch counters six decades ago. “We — all of us — are now […]
Harris says no regrets about defending Biden fitness for office

Harris says no regrets about defending Biden fitness for office


August 31, 2024
Vice President Kamala Harris is standing by her previous comments defending President Joe Biden’s mental acuity — even now as she’s running to replace him. The vice president and 2024 Democratic presidential candidate was asked by CNN whether she has any regrets about defending Biden’s mental acuity amid a firestorm of skepticism following the first […]
Harris lacked confidence, presidential demeanor in first TV interview: body language expert

Harris lacked confidence, presidential demeanor in first TV interview: body language expert


August 31, 2024
A body language expert who analyzed Vice President Kamala Harris’ first interview with the media since becoming the Democratic presidential nominee tells Fox News Digital that she believes Harris was ‘not confident in what she’s saying’ and lacked a presidential demeanor.  The vice president sat down alongside running mate Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz on Thursday night […]
Critics say CNN’s Bash used ‘kid gloves’ with Harris and Walz, while Vance ‘grilled’

Critics say CNN’s Bash used ‘kid gloves’ with Harris and Walz, while Vance ‘grilled’


August 31, 2024
Vice President Kamala Harris sat down for her first media interview Thursday since ascending the Democratic presidential ticket, with some critics arguing the CNN interviewer should have taken a tougher approach similar to an interview just weeks before with former President Trump’s running mate. CNN’s Dana Bash interviewed Harris and her running mate, Minnesota Gov. […]
Gingrich & Walker: Kamala Harris’ abandoned astronauts should already be back on Earth

Gingrich & Walker: Kamala Harris’ abandoned astronauts should already be back on Earth


August 31, 2024
On June 5, astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams went to the International Space Station for an eight-day visit. They now face an eight-month stay. This debacle has brought long overdue attention to Boeing’s and NASA’s incompetence. However, this failure also belongs to Vice President Kamala Harris. She is the Chair of the National Space […]
RFK Jr. says Trump has ‘changed as a person’ and ‘focused on his legacy’

RFK Jr. says Trump has ‘changed as a person’ and ‘focused on his legacy’


August 31, 2024
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. believes former President Donald Trump has ‘changed’ as a person compared to his first administration. Kennedy made the observation while appearing as a guest on an episode of the ‘All-In Podcast’ on Friday. ‘If President Trump wins […] people are going to see a very different President Trump than they did […]
Exclusive: Top Ukrainian pilot killed when US-made F-16 fighter jet crashed

Exclusive: Top Ukrainian pilot killed when US-made F-16 fighter jet crashed


August 30, 2024
The Ukrainian Defense Forces do not believe pilot error was behind the incident, the source added. Pilot Oleksiy Mes, known as “Moonfish,” was killed in the crash while “repelling the biggest ever aerial attack” by Russia against Ukraine, said the source, adding that the pilot was buried on Thursday. The crash is being investigated and […]
As the world focuses on Gaza, the West Bank has reached boiling point. Here’s what to know

As the world focuses on Gaza, the West Bank has reached boiling point. Here’s what to know


August 30, 2024
Israel’s assault on Gaza since the Hamas-led October 7 attack has killed more than 40,000 people, according to Palestinian authorities, drawing international condemnation. But just 60 miles away, another major escalation of violence has also been playing out in the West Bank, where more than 600 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli troops since the […]
American archaeologist drowns after Viking replica boat capsizes in Norway

American archaeologist drowns after Viking replica boat capsizes in Norway


August 30, 2024
The body of an American woman has been recovered from the sea in Norway after the replica Viking boat she was sailing in capsized during an expedition from the Faroe Islands, police have confirmed. The US State Department confirmed the death of a US citizen off the coast of Norway. The six were participating in […]
Israel agrees to pauses in fighting in Gaza for polio vaccination

Israel agrees to pauses in fighting in Gaza for polio vaccination


August 30, 2024
Israel has agreed to a series of pauses in fighting in Gaza in September to allow young children in the enclave to be vaccinated for polio, according to United Nations and Israeli officials. Rik Peeperkorn, the World Health Organization’s representative for the West Bank and Gaza, told a press briefing from a video link Thursday that the pause […]
Telegram founder faces probe into alleged ‘acts of violence’ against his child in Switzerland

Telegram founder faces probe into alleged ‘acts of violence’ against his child in Switzerland


August 30, 2024
Irina Bolgar, the former partner of the Russian-born billionaire and the child’s mother, made the claims against Durov. She filed a legal complaint in a court in Geneva, Switzerland, in March 2023. The ongoing case alleges that Durov harmed his youngest son five times between 2021 and 2022. In one instance, he allegedly threatened “that […]
New Zealand’s indigenous Māori king dies age 69

New Zealand’s indigenous Māori king dies age 69


August 30, 2024
The king of New Zealand’s indigenous Māori people, Kiingi Tuheitia Pootatau Te Wherowhero VII, died peacefully on Friday, according to his representatives. He was 69. “The death of Kiingi Tuheitia is a moment of great sadness for followers of Te Kiingitanga, Maaoridom and the entire nation,” spokesperson Rahui Papa said in a statement. The position […]
A toddler cried non-stop during a flight. Two strangers locked her in the bathroom

A toddler cried non-stop during a flight. Two strangers locked her in the bathroom


August 30, 2024
Two airline passengers who locked a stranger’s crying grandchild in a plane restroom have caused outrage in China and sparked a heated online debate on how to handle upset children in public spaces. The incident went viral this week after one of the two women involved posted a video on Chinese social media, which showed […]
Israeli military says it killed Hamas commander and two other fighters in occupied West Bank

Israeli military says it killed Hamas commander and two other fighters in occupied West Bank


August 30, 2024
Israel’s military said it killed three Hamas members, including a commander, as its offensive in the occupied West Bank entered its third day. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said Friday it killed Wissam Khazem, whom it described as the Hamas leader in the city of Jenin, in an exchange of gunfire after he was identified […]
NVDA Earnings Miss, Yet Dow Powers Higher

NVDA Earnings Miss, Yet Dow Powers Higher


August 30, 2024
In this edition of StockCharts TV‘s The Final Bar, Dave breaks down key sector leadership themes and why growth stocks like Nvidia continue to take a back seat to value-oriented sectors. He speaks to the inverted yield curve, performance of the equal-weighted S&P 500 vs. the Magnificent 7 stocks, the three Mag7 names most important to watch […]