2024 elections

In the lead-up to the 2024 elections, Republican vice presidential candidate J.D. Vance expressed firm opposition to the planned establishment of a Chinese battery plant in Michigan during a campaign rally on Tuesday, attributing the decision to Democratic policies. What Happened: Speaking in Big...

Vice President Kamala Harris leads former President Donald Trump in Democratic-leaning Maine by 8 points, with the November election just 100 days away. What Happened: A poll conducted by the University of New Hampshire on Friday shows Harris in the lead with 48% of Maine voters’ support,...

Bank of America’s chief market strategist, Michael Hartnett, is increasingly bullish on bonds for the rest of the year, viewing Treasuries as a safeguard against equity volatility and the non-negligible risk of a harder landing for the U.S. economy. In his “The Flow Show” note...

Amid growing calls for his withdrawal from the 2024 presidential race, President Joe Biden has defended his recent poor debate performance, attributing it to exhaustion and cold, rather than a serious health condition. What Happened: In his first interview since the debate, Biden told ABC News...

Amid rising speculation and growing calls for President Joe Biden to step aside, Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear (D) addressed rumors about his own possible candidacy alongside VP Kamala Harris for the Democratic presidential ticket. Speaking to CNN, Beshear dismissed the likelihood of running as a...

In the aftermath of the recent presidential debate, former President Donald Trump declared himself the victor while also criticizing President Joe Biden‘s performance. What Happened: Trump took to his Truth Social platform on Saturday, proclaiming his debate performance as the “...

Former U.S. President Donald Trump has experienced a series of political triumphs this week, following President Joe Biden‘s lackluster performance in their inaugural debate and two positive Supreme Court rulings. What Happened: Despite facing criticism for his own debate performance, Trump...

Alyssa Farah Griffin, the former White House communications director, has expressed her disappointment with President Joe Biden’s debate performance. She has called for Biden to step aside and make way for a more capable candidate. What Happened: On Friday, Griffin, who is now a...

As summer heats up, so does the stock market. The S&P 500, as tracked by the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSE:SPY), has an intriguing historical seasonality pattern during presidential election years. Looking back to 1928, an analysis conducted by Bank of America shows that the S&P 500...

Experts believe artificial intelligence (AI) will surpass human intelligence in a matter of years. Could AI’s rapid ascent spell a change in governance, giving AI chatbots a place in the political system? 2024 AI Candidates: Voters in the U.K. and Wyoming will have a new, strange choice for...

President Joe Biden has urged Americans to stand up for democracy, drawing parallels with the Army Rangers who fought at Pointe du Hoc during World War II. What Happened: On Friday, speaking from a bunker where U.S. troops once sought to dismantle German artillery, Biden said...

Former President Donald Trump has reportedly positioned himself as the “crypto president” at a San Francisco fundraiser, raising $12 million in the process. What Happened: On Thursday, Trump, a Republican presidential candidate, expressed his support for the cryptocurrency...

House Republican leaders are reportedly gauging support for a bill that would allow both sitting and former presidents to transfer state cases to federal courts, as they seek to avenge former President Donald Trump’s conviction on 34 felony charges in a state trial in Manhattan. What Happened...

Earlier this week, former President Donald Trump made a surprising move by joining TikTok, the social media platform he once sought to ban. His account has amassed more than five million followers, surpassing the Joe Biden campaign’s following. What Happened: The Biden-Harris HQ account...

On Friday, speaking at the Libertarian National Convention, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. criticized former President Donald Trump for his administration’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic. What Happened: Kennedy Jr., an independent presidential candidate, accused Trump of...