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A smartphone displays the logo of Donald Trump’s Truth Social app on March 25, 2024. Anna Barclay | Getty Images Former President Donald Trump will soon be free to start unloading his multibillion-dollar stake in his fledgling social media startup, Trump Media. But the potential payday — Trump’s stake comprises more than half of his

Trump used the Foo Fighters song “My Hero” without permission so the band will be donating any royalties to the Harris campaign. Here was Trump’s unauthorized use of the song: I wonder if @FooDGrohl and @foofighters know that Trump is using their music at his rally in Arizona? Did

The U.S. Department of Justice and eight states on Friday accused software company RealPage of unlawfully scheming to undermine competition among landlords and create a monopoly that harms millions of renters. RealPage “allows landlords to manipulate, distort, and subvert market forces,” the Justice Department said in a civil complaint in U.S. District Court in North

Kamala Harris drew millions more viewers than Donald Trump did for his convention acceptance speech. Via: Deadline: The final night of the Democratic National Convention, buoyed by a speech from Vice President Kamala Harris accepting the party’s presidential nomination, averaged 26.2M viewers on Thursday across 15 networks, according to

As the 2024 U.S. elections reach their home stretch, crypto companies are opening their wallets to try and influence the results. Nearly half of all the corporate money flowing into the election has come from the crypto industry, according to a report this week from the nonprofit watchdog group Public Citizen. The sum, approximately $119

Fox News basically had to push Trump off the air, so the ex-president called into Newsmax to continue ranting and raving. Fox News anchors were trying to get Trump to stop, as he was ranting about RFK Jr. and Joe Biden not being in the race: Fox anchors struggle to end the interview as Trump

Former Republican Rep. Adam Kinzinger in his Democratic National Convention speech that “Donald Trump has suffocated the soul of the Republican Party,” endorsing Democrat Kamala Harris for president. “His fundamental weakness has coursed through my party like an illness, sapping our strength, softening our spine, whipping us into a fever that has untethered us from

Enthusiasm is turning into action in Pennsylvania, as over 12,000 Keystone Staters have volunteered for Kamala Harris over the past week. Sean Kitchen of The Keystone posted: Over 12,000 Pennsylvanians have signed up to volunteer for the Kamala Harris campaign within the past week according to the campaign. https://t.co/iuGbW1v8wc

Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks from a bulletproof glass housing during a campaign rally, at the North Carolina Aviation Museum & Hall of Fame in Asheboro, North Carolina, U.S. August 21, 2024.  Jonathan Drake | Reuters A convicted New York drug dealer and predatory lender who walked free from a

Trump attacked Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro with antisemitism after the governor did not praise him at the Democratic convention. The ex-president posted on Truth Social: The highly overrated Jewish Governor of the Great Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Josh Shapiro, made a really bad and poorly delivered speech talking about freedom and fighting for Comrade Kamala Harris

Ryan Salame, former co-chief executive officer of FTX Digital Markets Ltd., exits federal court in New York, US, on Tuesday, May 28, 2024.  Yuki Iwamura | Bloomberg | Getty Images Ryan Salame, a former top lieutenant at the failed cryptocurrency exchange FTX, asked a New York federal judge Wednesday to void his guilty plea to campaign

Beyonce has sent Donald Trump a cease and desist letter after the ex-president used her track “Freedom” in a video. Billboard reported: Beyoncé‘s record label and music publisher have sent a cease-and-desist to Donald Trump‘s presidential campaign over its use of the megastar’s song “Freedom” in a social media

Former first lady Michelle Obama directly challenged former President Donald Trump over his decadelong effort to vilify the Obamas in her speech at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago on Tuesday. “Donald Trump did everything in his power to try to make people fear us — doubling down on ugly, misogynistic, racist lies as a

Gaza protesters got into the live post-DNC Late Show with Stephen Colbert and disrupted an interview with Nancy Pelosi. Pelosi was saying when the protest started, “What comes next, what comes next. What comes next is we’re going to elect Kamala Harris president of the United States. It’s going to be a great, great election.”

Democratic presidential candidate and U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris applauds as U.S. President Joe Biden speaks during Day one of the Democratic National Convention (DNC) in Chicago, Illinois, U.S., August 19, 2024.  Mike Segar | Reuters Vice President Kamala Harris has raised nearly $500 million for her White House bid in the month since President

Over 15,000 people have packed the same venue that Trump used for the Republican convention for a Kamala Harris rally while the DNC is going on. Donald Trump appeared to be addressing a smattering of people in a Michigan police department parking garage. It seemed like a parking garage because

Elon Musk (L) and Donald Trump (R). David Swanson | Vincent Alban | Reuters Former President Donald Trump on Monday said he would offer Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk a Cabinet position or an advisory role in his administration if he wins a second term in the White House. Trump told Reuters in an

President Biden’s DNC speech has been met with nearly universal praise, except by The New York Times, which chose to put a negative spin on it. This was how The Times treated Biden’s speech: Of course, the #BrokenTimes chooses to cast Biden’s speech & the convention in a negative light. He gave the speech he

US Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris speaks to reporters outside Primanti Bros. Restaurant and Bar during a bus campaign tour stop in Moon Township, Pennsylvania, on August 18, 2024. Angela Weiss | AFP | Getty Images CHICAGO — Major Harris campaign donors are slated to attend various VIP events and enjoy exclusive