During a recent campaign rally in Las Vegas, Vice President Kamala Harris made a pledge to eliminate taxes on tips for workers in the service and hospitality sectors if she were to win the presidency. This proposal echoed a similar idea put forward by former President Donald Trump months earlier in the same city. Both
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The Trump campaign has issued a statement confirming that their systems were breached by a foreign hacker who gained access to internal communications. The campaign spokesperson, Steven Cheung, stated that the leaked documents were obtained illegally from sources hostile to the United States with the intention of interfering with the upcoming 2024 election. This raises
Trump Media, the social media company associated with former President Donald Trump, recently announced a net loss of over $16 million for the most recent financial quarter. This staggering loss is compounded by a 30% decrease in revenue, with the company only bringing in $836,900. These figures paint a concerning picture of the company’s financial
Carles Puigdemont, the former Catalan separatist leader, made a daring return to Spain after seven years of self-imposed exile. Despite a pending arrest warrant against him, Puigdemont fearlessly faced the authorities and ignited a police manhunt. Media coverage showed Puigdemont addressing a crowd of supporters in Barcelona, where he boldly proclaimed that it is not
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, who is currently the Democratic running mate of Vice President Kamala Harris, has a modest financial profile compared to other political figures. His most recent financial disclosure revealed that he owns no stocks, bonds, or real estate. Despite his role as the governor of Minnesota, Walz’s salary is $127,629, and he
In a surprising turn of events, Vice President Kamala Harris has selected Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as her Democratic running mate for the upcoming 2024 presidential election. This decision comes after weeks of speculation and consideration of various candidates. Harris and Walz are expected to make a joint appearance in Philadelphia to announce their partnership,
In a recent development, five secretaries of state have reached out to Elon Musk, urging him to address the inaccuracies present in X’s artificial intelligence search assistant. The secretaries highlighted an incident where X’s AI chatbot Grok shared false information regarding the 2024 presidential election. The misinformation included inaccurate details about ballot deadlines in several
Recently, the Michigan secretary of state’s office has initiated an investigation into the activities of a political action committee (PAC) supported by billionaire Elon Musk. The PAC, known as America PAC, has been under scrutiny for its efforts to gather voter data, primarily in battleground states. Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, has
Ilya Yashin, a Russian opposition activist recently freed from jail in a high-profile prisoner swap, has vowed to continue his political activism against President Vladimir Putin from abroad. However, he expressed deep anger at being deported against his will. Yashin, who was imprisoned in 2022 for criticizing Putin’s invasion of Ukraine, stated that he had
The recent release of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich and former U.S. Marine Paul Whelan by Russia marks a significant milestone in international diplomacy. These two individuals, along with Russian-American journalist Alsu Kurmasheva and British-Russian activist Vladimir Kara-Murza, were freed as part of a major, multinational swap of two dozen prisoners. President Joe Biden,