Calif. Gov. Newsom Sends Security Reinforcements to RNC

In the wake of increased security surrounding the Republican National Convention (RNC) this week, California Democrat Governor Gavin Newsom has sent several dozen law enforcement officers to Milwaukee this week to aid with the effort.

Former Trump primary rival Nikki Haley in Republican convention spotlight

MILWAUKEE – One day after Donald Trump was formally nominated as the GOP’s 2024 presidential nominee and named Sen. JD Vance of Ohio as his running mate, Trump’s final rival during the presidential primaries takes center stage at the Republican National Convention. Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley, who served as U.N. ambassador in the […]

Democrats Reignite Calls for Biden to Drop Out

Following a brief reprieve as the nation focused on the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump, congressional Democrats have revived calls for President Joe Biden to drop out of the 2024 presidential race, Axios reported.[#item_full_content]

Gold at All-Time High as Rate-Cut Hopes Boost Demand

Gold prices rose more than 1% to a record high Tuesday, as investors flocked to the safe-haven asset after comments from Federal Reserve officials cemented expectations of a U.S. interest rate cut in September.[#item_full_content]

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to Expelling Bob Menendez from the Senate

After a jury found Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., guilty on 16 counts during a nine-week corruption trial, lawmakers in the Senate and from his state of New Jersey have urged him to resign. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., was one of the first to respond to the verdict on Tuesday, requesting his fellow Democrat […]

Dow Soars 742 Points to Notch Yet Another Record

The Dow Jones Industrial Average reached an all-time closing high Tuesday after U.S. retail sales data supported the narrative that the Federal Reserve is approaching its easing cycle, reining in inflation while avoiding a recession.[#item_full_content]

LGBTQ+ Advocates Praise, Parent Groups Denounce Calif. Law

LGBTQ+ advocacy groups lauded a new California law barring school districts from requiring that parents be notified of their child’s gender identification change, while opponents said the ban makes it harder for schools to be transparent with parents.[#item_full_content]