Former President George W. Bush has no plans to endorse in the election
Sept. 7, 2024, 3:18 PM EDT Former President George W. Bush does not plan to endorse a candidate for president, his office told NBC News on Saturday. When asked whether the former president or his wife, Laura, would endorse a candidate or make public how they will vote, Bush's office said "no." "President Bush retired from presidential politics years ago," the office added. The Trump campaign did not immediately respond to a request for comment. A spokesperson for Vice Pr ...
U.S. Multiple people shot in Kentucky; suspect at large, authorities say
By Faris Tanyos Updated on: September 7, 2024 / 8:04 PM EDT / CBS News Multiple people were shot Saturday near the southeastern Kentucky city of London in what was described as an active shooter situation, authorities said. The Laurel County Sheriff's Office reported that "numerous people were shot" and Interstate 75 was closed about nine miles north of London. No further details were provided. Trooper Scottie Pennington, a Kentucky State Police spokesperson, wrote on social media ...
Stakeholder in Trump's Truth Social parent company wins court ruling over share transfer
Updated Sat, Sep 7, 2024, 7:49 AM EDT DOVER, Del. (AP) A federal judge in Delaware has ruled in favor of a firm seeking assurance that it will be able to sell its minority stake in the parent company of former president Donald Trumps Truth Social platform. The judge on Friday granted summary judgment to Florida-based United Atlantic Ventures LLC in a lawsuit filed against Minnesota-based Odyssey Transfer and Trust Co., a business that handles securities transfers among registered sharehold ...
Kamala Harris Hugs It Out With Sobbing Supporter In PA: 'We're Going To Be Fine'
Sep 7th, 2024, 3:27 pm Vice President Kamala Harris visited a small business on Saturday in Pittsburgh where she comforted a sobbing supporter. Ahead of her upcoming ABC News debate with former President Donald Trump, Harris emerged from her debate preparation to greet supporters at a local business in Pittsburgh, where one supporter began sobbing upon meeting the vice president. Harris can be heard reassuring the unnamed female supporter by telling her we are all in this together. Its ...
Isaac Hayes' son plans to modify lawsuit over classic song played at Trump rallies, RNC reveals
Sep 7th, 2024, 11:53 am The Republican National Committee (RNC) on Friday asked the federal judge who recently blocked the Trump campaign from playing the 1966 Sam and Dave classic Hold on Im Coming at rallies to allow more time for a response to the lawsuit since the plaintiff, the son of song co-writer Isaac Hayes, plans on amending the lawsuit in the coming days. As Law&Crime has reported, Hayes estate and son Isaac Hayes III publicly threatened to sue for copyright infringement in Au ...
Trump cracks joke about attack on Nancy Pelosi's husband in speech to police
Published September 6, 2024 6:14PM (EDT) Donald Trump joked about the brutal 2022 attack on Nancy Pelosis husband in a speech to the Fraternal Order of Police on Friday. Nancy Pelosi has a big wall wrapped around her house. Of course, it didn't help too much with the problems she had, did it? the former president said, referring to a break-in at Pelosis home in which a Canadian conspiracy theorist David DePape struck Paul Pelosi with a hammer in an attempted kidnapping of the former spea ...
Nate Silver faces backlash for pro-Trump model skewing
Published September 6, 2024 7:43PM (EDT) Nate Silver, the celebrity statistician who gained notoriety for his FiveThirtyEight election models, is facing backlash over alleged skewing in his new model. Silver left the ABC-owned company and launched his own Substack, the Silver Bulletin, last year. Since then, hes become increasingly critical of the FiveThirtyEight projection and its behind-the-scenes assumptions and adjustments. Theres a fine line between an objective statistical model a ...
Missouri judge rules against abortion amendment; group to appeal ruling
COLE COUNTY, Mo. Late Friday, a judge from Cole County Circuit Court ruled that the Missouri abortion amendment was flawed and should not have been approved for the Nov. 5 ballot. Judge Christopher K. Limbaugh also decided not to remove it from the ballot but allowed the matter to be reviewed by an appeals court. "Having found that defendant-intervenors failed to comply with 116.050.2(2) RSMo, the court must conclude that the defendant-intervenors' initiative petition was insufficient,& ...
House GOP unveils stopgap plan to avert government shutdown
09/06/24 6:10 PM ET House Republicans on Friday unveiled their highly anticipated plan to avert a government shutdown that is sure to upset Democrats and has already drawn skepticism from some in the GOP. The 46-page plan would keep the government funded into March 2025, while tacking on language for stricter proof-of-citizenship requirements for voting, setting the stage for a budget showdown with Senate Democrats later this month. Today, House Republicans are taking a critically important ...
Democrats take to the skies over college football games to keep the spotlight on Project 2025
By WILL WEISSERT Updated 11:07 PM CDT, September 6, 2024 WASHINGTON (AP) Democrats have denounced it in hundreds of ads and billboards, printed it in oversized book form as a convention prop, and mentioned it in seemingly every speech and press statement. Now, they will take their campaign against the conservative Project 2025 blueprint, written by allies of Republican Donald Trump, to the skies above college football stadiums in key swing states. Democratic National Committee -sponsored b ...
- Liberal YouTubersMAGA STUNNED SILENT After Trump Says THIS at Wisconsin Rally - Really American
- Liberal YouTubersTV debate prep secrets exposed. - FIVE MINUTE NEWS
- Liberal YouTubersPoliticsGirl: How Out Of Touch Can They Be?
- Cable News ClipsDismiss' Trump's antics: panel discusses how Harris should deal with Trump at debate - The Saturday Show - MSNBC
- Liberal YouTubersPoliticsGirl: FL is in play!
- Liberal YouTubers🚨 Lawyers SEEK IMMEDIATE REMOVAL of Judge Cannon - Meidas Touch
- Liberal YouTubersHannibal Lecter Has Had Enough of Donald Trump!
- Cable News ClipsTrump 'can try to distance himself from it, but his fingerprints are all over' Project 2025 - PoliticsNation - MSNBC
- Cable News ClipsHarris-Walz Senior Campaign Advisor emphasize a 'Donald Trump 2.0' is far more dangerous if elected - PoliticsNation MSNBC
- Cable News ClipsTrump Is An Unprecedented Threat To The Country - Simon Rosenberg On MSNBC's The Last Word - MSNBC
- TV ChatSeinfeld......'it moved"
- Music AppreciationLenka - Trouble Is A Friend
- ScienceHas a UC Berkeley chemistry lab discovered the holy grail of plastic recycling?
- Music AppreciationClassical Gas - Lucas Imbiriba (amazing!)
- Music AppreciationIt's a Beautiful Day - White Bird - 7/7/1970 - Tanglewood (Official)
- HumorJay Leno Headlines 2008 (1/5)
- PhotographyToday's neighborhood street party!
- BasketballAngel Reese out for remainder of Chicago Sky season.
- Music AppreciationFirst Lady & Pops - Autumn In New York
- Music AppreciationManfred Manns Earth Band * SKY HIGH * (The Good Earth)
- Jewish GroupThe Jews Stand Unbowed--but Alone
- African AmericanWhen your grandparents are your babysitters.
- Irish AffairsCalls for Curriculum Review after Publisher Pulls Text on Irish Family Stereotype
- Asian GroupEp. 6 - David Carradine Last Days Podcast
- Jewish GroupHolocaust: Memory and Misuse - How We Got Here - TVP World
- Jewish GroupUS admits Hamas toughens positions, adding non-starters
- Jewish GroupEmhoff's reaction to hostage murders underscores unique way he speaks for Harris
- History of FeminismSad update on Rebecca Cheptegei
- Asian GroupKodo "Odaiko" Taiko
- LGBTTexas Just Quietly Revoked Trans People's Ability to Change Their Birth Certificates
- South Carolina'Soar to the polls' event educates Columbia on all elections' value
- CaliforniaL.A. real estate developer accused of 444 violations of campaign fundraising laws
- CaliforniaEx-Oakland Mayor Schaaf agrees to pay $21,000 fine for breaking campaign rules
- CaliforniaS.F.'s Harvey Milk LGBTQ Democratic Club, finding fraud in its endorsements, votes anew
- ArizonaMaricopa County attorney condemns lawmaker's 'wildly inaccurate' election contract claims
- TexasThe Texas GOP Civil War Is Getting Weird
- CaliforniaCalifornia is falling into the ocean.
- Latin AmericaVenezuelan security forces surround Argentine embassy after opposition members take refuge inside
- TexasA tropical system is likely to develop in the Gulf of Mexico early next week
- LouisianaHurricane-damaged Louisiana skyscraper is imploded - Associated Press
World No. 2 Aryna Sabalenka wins US Open over American Jessica Pegula for third grand slam singles title
58 min ago - Aryna Sabalenka would not be denied hoisting the US Open championship trophy this year. Sabalenka, the world No. 2 from Belarus, defeated American Jessica Pegula 7-5, 7-5 in front of a pro-US crowd at Arthur Ashe Stadium to win the US Open for the fi ... (CNN)
Trump calls for modifying 25th Amendment to make it possible to remove a vice president
2 hrs ago - Former President Donald Trump on Saturday called for modifying the 25th Amendment to allow for the removal of a vice president who lies or engages in a conspiracy to cover up the incapacity of the president, a political nonsta ... (CNN via AOL News)
Former President George W. Bush will not make formal election endorsement, office says
2 hrs ago - Former President George W. Bush doesn't plan to make an endorsement or voice how he or his wife Laura will vote in November, his office told ABC News Saturday. The announcement came a day after Bush's vice president, Dick Cheney, announced he would c ... (ABC News)
Russia's election influence efforts show sophistication, officials say
2 hrs ago - Updated September 7, 2024 at 12:17 p.m. EDT|Published September 7, 2024 at 8:00 a.m. EDT The Russian governments covert efforts to sway the 2024 presidential election are more advanced than in recent years, and the most active foreign threat th ... (Washington Post)
U.S. Multiple people shot in Kentucky; suspect at large, authorities say
3 hrs ago - By Faris Tanyos Updated on: September 7, 2024 / 8:04 PM EDT / CBS News Multiple people were shot Saturday near the southeastern Kentucky city of London in what was described as an active shooter situation, authorities said. The Laurel County Sheriff' ... (CBS News)
North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson says he wants abortion to be illegal at 'zero' weeks, in new audio released
3 hrs ago - Sept. 7, 2024, 6:28 PM EDT A Democratic group has released new audio of North Carolina Republican Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson, who is running for governor, saying that he wants to get abortion restrictions down to zero weeks. In the audio, wh ... (NBC News)
Police shut down Kentucky interstate following reports of multiple shot
3 hrs ago - Police shut down Interstate 75 near London, Kentucky, Saturday evening following reports of an active shooter. "Numerous persons have been shot near I-75," the Laurel County Sheriff's office said in a statement at 6:36 p.m. The suspect has not been c ... (ABC News)
Iowa judge rules against Libertarian candidates, keeping their names off the ballot for Congress
3 hrs ago - DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) Three Libertarian candidates seeking U.S. House seats in Iowa will not appear on the ballot this November following a judges ruling Saturday, upholding a state election panels decision. The ruling came in an a ... (Associated Press)
Falling Pump Prices Blunt Trump's Inflation Attacks on Harris
4 hrs ago - September 7, 2024 at 8:00 AM EDT Steadily falling gasoline prices are providing a tailwind for US Vice President Kamala Harris campaign for the nations highest office as Donald Trump seeks to rile inflation-weary consumers by attacking he ... (Bloomberg)
Evacuations ordered as wildfire burns in foothills of national forest east of LA
4 hrs ago - Updated 4:48 PM CDT, September 7, 2024 SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. (AP) Evacuations were ordered Saturday as a wildfire scorched the foothills of a national forest east of Los Angeles, amid a days-long heat wave that pushed temperatures into the tr ... (AP)
Hillary Clinton's Debate Advice To Kamala Harris: Trump 'Can Be Rattled,' 'Bait Him'
4 hrs ago - Sep 7, 2024, 02:45 PM EDT Hillary Clinton offered Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris straightforward advice for taking on GOP rival Donald Trump at the upcoming presidential debate: Bait him. Clinton, who lost the 2016 White House race to Trump, ... (Huff Post)
Ukraine war: Iran 'sends hundreds of missiles to Russia' in 'dramatic escalation'
5 hrs ago - Iran is believed to have sent more than 200 ballistic missiles to Russia - a move security chiefs say would be a "dramatic escalation" of its defence partnership with Moscow. A Russian ship delivered the short-range Fatah-360 missiles from Tehran to ... (Sky News)
Biden cease-fire push falters again after new demand by Hamas
5 hrs ago - President Joe Bidens months-long push for a cease-fire and hostage release deal between Israel and Hamas has been upended again in recent days, putting the deal on life support as U.S. officials say they have indefinitely postponed their plan t ... (Washington Post)
Stakeholder in Trump's Truth Social parent company wins court ruling over share transfer
5 hrs ago - Updated Sat, Sep 7, 2024, 7:49 AM EDT DOVER, Del. (AP) A federal judge in Delaware has ruled in favor of a firm seeking assurance that it will be able to sell its minority stake in the parent company of former president Donald Trumps Tru ... (Yahoo! Finance/AP)
Wynn Resorts Paying $130M for Letting Illegal Money Reach Gamblers at Its Las Vegas Strip Casino
5 hrs ago - LAS VEGAS (AP) Casino company Wynn Resorts Ltd. has agreed to pay $130 million to federal authorities and admit that it let unlicensed money transfer businesses around the world funnel funds to gamblers at its flagship Las Vegas Strip property ... (Associated Press)
Harris campaign hits Trump on 2020 Taliban deal in response to his criticism of Afghanistan withdrawal
5 hrs ago - Vice President Kamala Harris' campaign is rehashing former President Donald Trump's 2020 deal with the Taliban, as the Republican nominee has repeatedly criticized her for the chaotic withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan during President Biden' ... (CBS News)
Jimmy Carter 'talking about politics again' since Kamala Harris became Democratic nominee
6 hrs ago - 3 hours ago Former President Jimmy Carter is talking about politics again following the ascension of Vice President Kamala Harris to the top of the Democratic ticket. After my grandmother passed, he had a pretty long low period when ... (The Independent)
Kamala Harris Hugs It Out With Sobbing Supporter In PA: 'We're Going To Be Fine'
6 hrs ago - Sep 7th, 2024, 3:27 pm Vice President Kamala Harris visited a small business on Saturday in Pittsburgh where she comforted a sobbing supporter. Ahead of her upcoming ABC News debate with former President Donald Trump, Harris emerged from her debate ... (MEDIAite)
French protesters rage at 'stolen election' as Macron picks conservative Barnier for PM
7 hrs ago - Two months after France's inconclusive snap elections, and just days after Michel Barnier's appointment as prime minister, the mood among demonstrators in downtown Paris on Saturday was one of rage and despair. Amid cries of Macron Out!, Resign ... (France Vingt-quatre)
Former President George W. Bush has no plans to endorse in the election
7 hrs ago - Sept. 7, 2024, 3:18 PM EDT Former President George W. Bush does not plan to endorse a candidate for president, his office told NBC News on Saturday. When asked whether the former president or his wife, Laura, would endorse a candidate or make public ... (NBC News)