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British PM Keir Starmer speaking on CNBC’s Squawk Box on Sept. 27th, 2024.  CNBC The United Kingdom is pursuing investment from America’s biggest banks and tech giants, as the country looks to infuse growth in its stagnant economy.  “We now have a Labour government whose number one priority is wealth creation,” U.K. Prime Minister Keir

White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre pointed out that there were no Republican calls for an investigation after Zelenskyy visited a weapons plan in Utah. The White House Press Secretary was asked, “And then critics have said that Zelensky’s trip to Pennsylvania was a political stunt. Did the administration communicate at all with Ukraine on

Federal prosecutors have honed in on ties between New York City Mayor Eric Adams and little-known Turkish businessman Enver Yucel, CNBC has learned from the indictment and other public records, including campaign finance documents. A federal indictment unsealed on Thursday describes a 2021 campaign fundraising scheme involving Adams, his team and a person only identified in the

A new Fox News Poll shows Kamala Harris leading Donald Trump 51%-48 in the critical battleground state of Georgia. Fox News reported: Harris receives 51% support to Trump’s 48% among both registered and likely voters. While her advantage may be narrow (inside the margin of error), it is steady. Last month, she was up 50-48%

Former mayor of New York City and former Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani reacts at the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum during a rally held by Republican presidential nominees and former U.S. President Donald Trump, in Uniondale, New York, U.S., September 18, 2024.  Brendan Mcdermid | Reuters Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani is officially disbarred

President Biden will be signing an executive order with more steps to reduce gun violence and the administration is also moving to reduce the trauma for students of active shooter drills. What Does Biden’s Latest Gun Violence Executive Order Do? There are two different policies in the executive order. One policy deals with guns, and

New York City Mayor Eric Adams speaks during a press conference at the City Hall, after it was revealed that he received a fresh round of federal grand jury subpoenas, New York City, U.S., August 16, 2024. Adam Gray | Reuters New York City Mayor Eric Adams has been indicted on multiple criminal charges in

During an interview on MSNBC, Vice President Kamala Harris took apart Trump’s claim that he is a protector of women. Stephanie Ruhle asked VP Harris, “Because today we’re talking about the economy. And people don’t think often about reproductive rights being an economic issue. But it is. A woman’s ability to plan her future, her

Democratic presidential nominee and U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris speaks during a campaign event in Madison, Wisconsin, U.S., September 20, 2024.  Jim Vondruska | Reuters Vice President Kamala Harris plans to announce new campaign proposals focused on boosting U.S. manufacturing in a speech Wednesday at the Economic Club of Pittsburgh, according to a senior campaign

Right wing media has been falsely telling their viewers that crime is surging under President Biden, even though violent crime decreased significantly. “(T)he report was almost entirely ignored by right-wing media outlets, which have pushed a false narrative that crime is surging under President Joe Biden,” CNN reported, noting the US registered the “steepest annual

Caroline Ellison, the star witness in the prosecution of her former boyfriend, FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried, was sentenced Tuesday in New York federal court to two years in prison and ordered to forfeit $11 billion for her role in the massive fraud and conspiracy that doomed the cryptocurrency exchange once valued at $32 billion. The prison

Former Speaker and Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) took down Jake Tapper when he asked her about Trump’s false claims about Kamala Harris’s cognitive abilities. Video of the full Pelosi interview on CNN’s The Lead with Jake Tapper: Tapper played this clip of Trump in Savannah today, and said, “Donald Trump saying that Kamala Harris has

US President Joe Biden speaks during the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, US, on Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024.  Jeenah Moon | Bloomberg | Getty Images President Joe Biden attempted to square the diplomatic record and goals of his presidency with the grim reality of wars in the Middle East, Ukraine and Sudan

Vice President Kamala Harris told Wisconsin Public Radio that the Senate should eliminate the filibuster to codify Roe. Transcript: Kate Archer Kent: “You’ve said you want to work with Congress to pass a federal bill to codify abortion rights. How do you plan to get enough support in Congress to restore abortion rights when you’d likely

Mark Robinson, lieutenant governor of North Carolina and candidate for governor, speaks prior to Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump speaking at a campaign event at Harrah’s Cherokee Center in Asheville, North Carolina, on Aug. 14, 2024. Grant Baldwin | Getty Images The political network largely funded by billionaire industrialist Charles Koch has been

Trump carried Indiana County, Pennsylvania with 65% of the vote in 2020, but after listening to him for 45 minutes, some in the crowd started to leave. Here was the scene after Trump showed up 45 minutes late and rambled: A 0.5 photo view of the crowd outside of Trump’s rally in Indiana, PA. People

Ryan W. Routh, suspected of attempting to assassinate Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump at his West Palm Beach golf course, stands handcuffed after his arrest during a traffic stop near Palm City, Florida, U.S., September 15, 2024. Martin County Sheriff’s Office | Via Reuters Ryan Routh stalked Donald Trump for a

Mary Trump explained that her uncle Donald still has not recovered from the narcissistic wound caused by Kamala Harris at the debate, which is why he is refusing to debate again. Harris campaign chair Jen O’Malley Dillon announced on Saturday that Harris has accepted a CNN invitation to debate in October: The American people deserve

US Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris boards Air Force Two at John Murtha Johnstown-Cambria Airport in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, on September 13, 2024.  Drew Angerer | AFP | Getty Images More than 700 former national security and military officials endorsed Kamala Harris for president over Donald Trump in the 2024 election in an