Schumer predicts Democrats will keep control of the Senate now that Harris is atop the party ticket

Schumer predicts Democrats will keep control of the Senate now that Harris is atop the party ticket

WASHINGTON — Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is predicting that Democrats will keep control of the Senate in the November election and he feels “exhilarated and gratified” by the surge of enthusiasm with Vice President Kamala Harris atop the party’s ticket. Schumer, who played a pivotal role in talking privately with President Joe Biden before…

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The 1975 is being sued after Matty Healy’s kiss of a bandmate shut down a music festival in Malaysia

The 1975 is being sued after Matty Healy’s kiss of a bandmate shut down a music festival in Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — The 1975 is being sued after Matty Healy’s kiss of a bandmate in an on-stage protest shut down a music festival last year in Malaysia. Healy used profanities as he criticized Malaysia’s stance against homosexuality before kissing bassist Ross MacDonald during the band’s headline performance at the Good Vibes Festival in…

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Election 2024 Latest: Trump on defense after race comments and Vance’s rough launch

Election 2024 Latest: Trump on defense after race comments and Vance’s rough launch

donald trump falsely suggested Vice President Kamala Harris had misled voters about her race as she appeared before the National Association of Black Journalists in Chicago. The Republican former president wrongly claimed Wednesday at the group’s annual convention that Harris, the first Black woman and Asian American to serve as vice president, had in the…

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Trump’s appearance before Black journalists leads to memorable confrontation with ABC’s Rachel Scott

Trump’s appearance before Black journalists leads to memorable confrontation with ABC’s Rachel Scott

Primarily due to sharp questioning by ABC News correspondent Rachel Scott, former President Donald Trump appearance before a gathering of Black journalists turned remarkably contentious on Wednesday. Scott pressed Trump on past statements about Black leaders, his support of Jan. 6, 2021, rioters and diversity hiring — leading the former president to repeatedly complain about…

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Project 2025 director leaves Heritage Foundation after Democrat attacks and Trump criticism

Project 2025 director leaves Heritage Foundation after Democrat attacks and Trump criticism

NEW YORK– The director of the Heritage Foundation’s Project 2025 vision for a complete overhaul of the federal government has stepped down, a spokesperson for the think tank confirmed Tuesday. Heritage Foundation President Kevin Roberts said in a statement the group is sticking to its original timeline and Paul Dans’ exit comes after the project…

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