The Fed’s long-awaited rate cut is colliding with presidential politics
The Federal Reserve is preparing to cut interest rates for the first time in the Biden era after the White House spent the last three years grappling with Americans’ dissatisfaction with the cost of living,
The Fed Rate Cut May Give Harris a Boost – but Just a Small One
How much it will reshape the 2024 White House race is unclear, but it may pay a small dividend to Vice President Kamala Harris. That’s because the reduction – a signal of optimism from the central bank that the war on inflation is being won – could mean smaller payments on things like credit cards and car loans,
Harris is quickly gaining on Trump when it comes to the economy. Here’s why
While voters trusted Trump over Biden on the economy, a new poll finds Harris has closed the gap—and undecided voters prefer her policies.
Trump, Harris Angle to Gain Political Edge From Fed Rate Cut
The Federal Reserve’s move to slash interest rates reverberated across the 2024 presidential race as Democrat Kamala Harris hailed the move as a boon for middle class families while Republican Donald Trump suggested the cut may have been politically motivated.
Harris has closed the gap with Trump on who would handle the economy better, new report says
Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris has caught up to Republican rival Donald Trump on the question of which of them is more trusted when it comes to handling the U.S. economy, according to a new Morning Consult report.
Harris’s deliberate strategy versus Trump’s record
Vice President Kamala Harris’s interview with the National Association of Black Journalists was starkly different from former President Donald Trump’s with the same organization. He was instantly faced with a hostile statement masquerading as a question about why black voters should trust him after he’d “pushed false claims” about minority rivals,
Trump vs. Harris: Election race tightens
Trump called the Teamsters’ decision not to endorse either him or Vice President Kamal Harris “a great honor.”
Harris closes trust gap with Trump on the economy
Kavya Beheraj/Axios When it comes to the economy, Kamala Harris appears to have closed the "trust gap." Why it matters: In polling throughout this election cycle, President Biden had been losing on the issue,
Israel’s clash with Hezbollah strains U.S. effort to prevent wider war
The absence of a full-blown war in Lebanon has been touted as a core U.S. achievement, but now Washington’s grip on the ...
America Has a Problem With Political Violence—and It’s a Growing One
Extremism expert Barbara F. Walter believes guns and the internet have put the US in the Goldilocks zone for chaos and ...
Toronto: ‘Russians at War' Director on Political Reasons for Russia-Ukraine War: "I Don't Know"
After stirring controversy in Venice with her documentary Russians at War, and seeing her North American premiere postponed ...
How 9/11 influenced American life, from pop culture to politics
The War on Terror in American Life” — an attempt to wrestle with the political legacy of 9/11 — Batman plays an unexpectedly ...
Israel expands war objectives as questions swirl over defense minister’s future
The addition of the new war aim may push Israel to shift its military focus to its northern front as it warns that its ...
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America's political system is under stress as voters and their leaders navigate unfamiliar terrain
A political system long lauded for its resilience and durability ... America has confronted searing challenges before, from ...
Thinking ahead: A SWOT analysis of Israel's economy at war - opinion
Let us analyze Israel’s economy as it gears up for a sustained wartime emergency – and think ahead about how best to meet the ...
Harris hopes to turn Ukraine war to winning issue in battle for Polish American votes
Harris hopes to capitalize on Polish Americans' historic animosity toward Russia and on Trump's hesitancy to back Ukraine ...
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Enugu: Gov Mbah rules out political correctness in war against insecurity
Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, has ruled out political correctness in the war against insecurity in state. Mbah ...
How socialite Pamela Harriman became a political power player
In “Kingmaker,” Sonia Purnell revisits the life, and many loves, of a Brit who energized dispirited Democrats in the age of ...
Harris gets pressed for policy details: From the Politics Desk
Reporters Tonya Mosley of NPR, Gerren Keith Gaynor of TheGrio and Eugene Daniels of Politico repeatedly pressed Harris for ...
Bowen: Tactical triumph for Israel, but Hezbollah won't be deterred
However there is a potentially serious strategic downside for Israel, because while this humiliates the powerful Lebanese ...