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Kamala Harris Secures Obama Endorsement in Bid for White House

Kamala Harris speaking to the Obamas

Kamala Harris speaking to the Obamas

Former President Barack Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama have officially endorsed Kamala Harris to take on Donald Trump in the upcoming US presidential election, marking a heartwarming turn of events. The endorsement comes after a period of silence from the Obamas, who had previously suggested an open contest to decide the Democratic nominee. […]

Biden Steps Aside: “Saving Democracy is My Priority

Biden Steps Aside Saving Democracy is My Priority

President Joe Biden speaks from the Oval Office of the White House on July 24, 2024 in Washington, DC: GETTY IMAGES

In a heartfelt and historic televised address, US President Joe Biden announced that he is ending his re-election campaign to focus on preserving American democracy. The 81-year-old president, who has served in public office for over half a century, made the announcement from the Oval Office, surrounded by his family and key White House staff. […]

JD Vance as VP: What His ‘America First’ Approach Could Mean for Global Politics

Former President Donald Trump and his recently revealed running mate, Senator JD Vance, are pictured together.

Former President Donald Trump and his recently revealed running mate, Senator JD Vance, are pictured together. The image is credited to Justin Lane/EPA.

After months of anticipation, JD Vance has been selected as Donald Trump’s running mate for the 2024 election, positioning him as a potential leader of the ‘America First’ movement. Despite having less than two years in Congress, the Ohio senator’s political inexperience is contrasted by his distinct foreign policy views. These views diverge from those […]

Trump’s Hush Money Trial: A Watershed Moment for American Democracy

Trump's Hush Money Trial A Watershed Moment for American Democracy

Former U.S. President Donald Trump sits in the courtroom at a hearing in his criminal case on charges stemming from hush money paid to a porn star in New York City, U.S., March 25, 2024. Brendan Mcdermid | Reuters

The Donald Trump hush money trial represents a legal, political, and public watershed moment for American democracy. At its core, the case centers on allegations that the former president’s team facilitated hush money payments to two women before the 2016 election to prevent them from publicizing claims of extramarital affairs with Trump. While the specific […]