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Ukrainian drones struck a key military airfield in Russia’s Lipetsk region, forcing authorities to declare a state of emergency in another Russian region this week in the face of Kyiv’s ongoing cross-border offensive. Ukrainian forces targeted the airfield in Lipetsk — roughly 300 kilometers (186 miles) from the border with Ukraine — on Thursday night,

The Wall Street Journal Editorial Board is worried that Trump is blowing the election and warns that the problem for Republicans is their candidate. The Murdoch-owned Journal paints a picture of an electorate that wants to elect a Republican, which reads like a fantasy novel from the editorial board, but eventually, they get into the

Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks during a press conference at his Mar-a-Lago estate on August 08, 2024, in Palm Beach, Florida.  Joe Raedle | Getty Images Former President Donald Trump said Thursday that he plans to stay off the presidential campaign rally circuit until after the Democratic National Convention, which ends Aug.

The Harris campaign delivered the perfect response to Trump’s press conference, where the more he talked, the more he sank. Trump called it a news conference, but the event he held was an act of political implosion. The Harris campaign released the following statement after Trump’s performance: Donald Trump took

BARCELONA, SPAIN – AUGUST 08: Former Catalan President Carles Puigdemont makes his first public appearance since he fled Spain in 2017, speaking at a public rally in Barcelona, Spain on August 08, 2024. Since leading the failed 2017 independence push for Catalonia to break away from Spain, he has been wanted by the Spanish justice

Former Rep. Liz Cheney responded to a picture of Vance at the airport today that summed up his failed campaign. JD Vance held a rally 30 miles outside of Detroit, Michigan that was basically the candidate, staff, and few supporters, and later Vance tried to snag some attention for himself by showing up on the

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, the running mate of Democratic presidential candidate Vice President Kamala Harris, speaks during a campaign rally in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, Aug. 7, 2024. Kamil Krzaczynski | AFP | Getty Images Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, the Democratic running mate of Vice President Kamala Harris, owns no stocks, bonds or real estate, according

Reporters on the scene are observing that the crowd for the Harris-Walz Michigan event is the biggest they’ve seen for a Democratic campaign since 2016. Here is a picture of the crowd: Likely the largest Democratic campaign rally I’ve covered in Michigan in 2020 or so far in 2024.

Yahya Sinwar (C), Palestinian leader of Hamas in Gaza Strip, greets people during an event marking the 35th anniversary of the establishment of Hamas in Gaza City, Gaza on December 14, 2022.  Ali Jadallah | Anadolu | Getty Images Hamas on Tuesday appointed Yahya Sinwar as the leader of its political wing following the assassination

The line stretches for more than six city blocks as thousands wait for entry into the first Harris-Walz rally in Philadelphia. Video of the line: Here in Philadelphia, the line to get into the first Harris/Walz rally stretches more than six city blocks pic.twitter.com/LFkEabZCJh — Nancy Cordes (@nancycordes) August 6, 2024 Here is a time

After using the market’s global sell-off as an opportunity to attack Vice President Kamala Harris, former President Donald Trump and his Republican allies were noticeably quieter Tuesday, as stocks gained back some of their losses. The S&P 500 closed just over 1% higher on Tuesday, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up nearly 300

Forget the Republican spin. Donald Trump responded to Tim Walz joining the ticket by trying to get Joe Biden back into the race. Trump posted on Truth Social: What are the chances that Crooked Joe Biden, the WORST President in the history of the U.S., whose Presidency was Unconstitutionally

Vice President Kamala Harris chose Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her Democratic running mate for the 2024 presidential election, three people familiar with the choice tell NBC News. The two are scheduled to appear together later in the day Tuesday in Philadelphia. Walz, 60, in the past two weeks has been on a short list

While doing an interview with a right-wing streamer, Donald Trump again attacked ABC’s Rachel Scott and cost himself support from black voters. Trump said: I walk in and this woman starts talking about, she talked about, we have, let’s get rid of the elephant in the room. And she starts talking about racism and everything.

Jenna Ellis, right, and Sydney Powell, attorneys for President Donald Trump, conduct a news conference at the Republican National Committee on lawsuits regarding the outcome of the 2020 presidential election on Thursday, November 19, 2020. Tom Williams | CQ-Roll Call, Inc. | Getty Images Former Trump campaign attorney Jenna Ellis has agreed to cooperate with

The Supreme Court rejected an effort by the state of Missouri to block Trump’s felony sentencing and lift his gag order. CBS News reported:The Supreme Court on Monday rejected a longshot bid by the state of Missouri to halt former President Donald Trump’s impending sentence and lift the gag

US Vice President Kamala Harris speaks at a moderated conversation with former Trump administration national security official Olivia Troye and former Republican voter Amanda Stratton on July 17, 2024 in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Chris Dumond | Getty Images News | Getty Images Vice President Kamala Harris‘ campaign on Sunday flaunted over two dozen presidential endorsements from

Kamala Harris has now put the states of North Carolina, Georgia, and Arizona back into play as potential Democratic wins in November. Axios reported: Georgia, Arizona and North Carolina — which had looked to be trending toward former President Trump — are suddenly crackling battlegrounds online, on the airwaves and on the ground.  Pennsylvania is

Elon Musk, CEO of SpaceX and Tesla, applauds as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses a joint meeting of Congress at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S., July 24, 2024.  Craig Hudson | Reuters A political action committee backed by billionaire Elon Musk is being investigated by the Michigan secretary of state’s office amid efforts

Trump spoke for so long at his Georgia rally that sizable chunks of his supporters got up and left while he was still talking. The Associated Press reported: “They had a big crowd. They had some entertainment here. They were doing some twerking,” said Georgia Lt. Gov. Burt Jones,