Trump ally who denies 2020 election results threatens law enforcement

Patrick Byrne, who has funded efforts to undermine the results of the 2020 election, said in an online forum Thursday that law enforcement would face “a piano wire and a blowtorch” if they did not drop a case against an ally. Byrne, a former CEO of online retailer Overstock, used the phrase half a dozen […]Read More

Trump impeachment Dem pushes back on GOP concerns over possible

The office of a House Democrat who played a prominent role in former President Trump’s first impeachment is now pushing back against GOP-fueled criticism that he should not be on the task force investigating the attempted assassination of the former president. Rep. Dan Goldman, D-N.Y., who came under fire last year for saying that Trump […]Read More

Buttigieg ripped for ‘extraordinarily brazen’ slam on Trump that critics

Biden Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg was ripped by conservatives on social media Friday after he mocked former President Trump for showing ‘weakness’ by not agreeing to debate VP Harris in September. ‘Has a presidential nominee ever agreed to a debate, then pulled out? Remarkable show of weakness here,’ Buttigieg posted on X before being mocked […]Read More

Ramaswamy warns GOP on several ‘hard realities’ to address before

Former presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy issued a warning to Republicans this week that they need to be aware of some ‘hard realities’ around the way they message their criticisms of Vice President Kamala Harris now that she is the presumptive Democratic nominee for president. The bottom line is, I think what’s happened is a lot […]Read More

Biden is no longer running, but Republican attacks continue

President Biden is no longer running for reelection, but former president Donald Trump and his Republican allies seem determined to keep him in the spotlight for weeks to come. For years, the GOP laid the groundwork for an election centered on Biden, his record and his fitness for office. Now that his reelection bid is […]Read More

Here are some money moves to make before the Fed

With interest rate cuts from the Federal Reserve on the horizon, it could be a good time to shift cash, experts say.   Traders expect a rate cut in September, according to the CME FedWatch Tool, which could lower the target range for the federal funds rate by a quarter percentage point or more. Meanwhile, many investors are sitting on hefty […]Read More

OpenAI announces a search engine called SearchGPT; Alphabet shares dip

OpenAI on Thursday announced a prototype of its own search engine, called SearchGPT, which aims to give users “fast and timely answers with clear and relevant sources.” The company said it eventually plans to integrate the tool, which is currently being alpha-tested with a small group of users, into its viral chatbot, ChatGPT. Since the launch of […]Read More

How much could Kamala Harris’s 2020 positions cost her?

Lurking beneath Democrats’ ebullience this week is the reality that their new likely 2024 presidential nominee could be a tough sell to swing voters. Vice President Harris has gotten a bump in her image ratings since she jumped into the race, but polls show she remains unpopular, on balance. What’s more, Republicans have some real […]Read More

How Vice President Kamala Harris got started in politics

Vice President Kamala Harris got her start in politics at age 29, when she was just out of law school, at the Alameda County District Attorney’s Office, where she met a 60-year-old kingmaker: California Assembly Speaker Willie Brown — arguably then the state’s most powerful politician. Brown, while estranged from his wife, remained married. However, […]Read More

Trump greets Netanyahu at Mar-a-Lago, says World War III could

Former President Trump claimed on Friday that conflicts in the Middle East could escalate into a third World War if he loses the 2024 election. The Republican nominee for president made those remarks as he met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at his Mar-a-Lago resort home. Netanyahu traveled to Florida to meet with Trump […]Read More