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‘It’s Practically Over!’ Donald Trump Boasts a 93.2% Chance of Electoral College Win—‘They Said It Couldn’t Be Done!’

Oct 20, 2024 21:17 pm UTC| Politics

Former President Donald Trump is now riding a wave of momentum heading into the final stretch of the election, with a staggering 93.2% chance of winning the Electoral College, according to new polling data from...

‘It’s a Landslide!’ Republicans Crush Democrats 2-to-1 in First Day of Early Voting—'The Red Wave is Here!'

Oct 20, 2024 21:14 pm UTC| Politics

Republicans have taken a commanding lead over Democrats during the first day of early in-person voting, with GOP voters outnumbering their Democratic counterparts by nearly a 2-to-1 margin. This early surge is sending...

‘Republicans Surge! Early Vote Shows 10-Point Swing Towards GOP in Key Battleground States—'We’re Coming for You!'

Oct 20, 2024 21:11 pm UTC| Politics

The early voting trends for the 2024 elections are revealing a major shift towards Republicans, with a significant 10-point swing favoring the GOP in critical battleground states. According to an exclusive ABC report,...

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Protégé Usher iSet to Speak at Kamala Harris’ Rally in Atlanta, Georgia

Oct 19, 2024 22:21 pm UTC| Politics

Music legend Usher, famously mentored by Sean Diddy Combs, is set to take the stage at Vice President Kamala Harris rally in Atlanta, Georgia. The Grammy-winning artist has long been an advocate for social justice and...

Nikki Haley ‘Poised to Join Donald Trump’ on Campaign Trail: ‘Power Duo Ready to Shake Up 2024 Race’

Oct 19, 2024 22:16 pm UTC| Politics

Nikki Haley, the former South Carolina governor and U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, is reportedly in talks to appear alongside former President Donald Trump on the campaign trail. Multiple sources have confirmed the...

North Carolina Republicans Claim Early Voting Lead: ‘We’ve Got the Momentum’

Oct 19, 2024 22:13 pm UTC| Politics

North Carolina Republicans have surged ahead in early voting, taking a razor-thin lead over their Democratic counterparts. According to official data, Republicans have captured 34.94% of the early vote, narrowly edging out...

CNN SHOCKED by Donald Trump’s Surge: ‘He’s Even More Popular Now Than in 2016 or 2020!’

Oct 19, 2024 22:10 pm UTC| Politics

CNN has officially acknowledged that Donald Trumps popularity is soaring in the 2024 election cycle, surpassing the levels seen during his 2016 and 2020 campaigns. In a surprising admission, the networks political analysts...

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Economy

Gold Prices Rise as Trump Delays Iran Strike, Oil Slumps

Gold prices edged higher on Monday after a sharp decline in oil prices eased inflation concerns, boosting demand for safe-haven assets. The rally came after U.S. President Donald Trump delayed a planned military strike...

Asian Stocks Slide as AI Selloff Hits South Korea, Oil Prices Drop on Iran Talks

Asian stock markets opened the week lower on Monday, with South Korea leading regional losses as renewed selling in artificial intelligence-related technology stocks overshadowed improving investor sentiment from easing...

US Stock Futures Rise as Trump’s Iran Talks Boost Market Sentiment Ahead of Key Earnings

U.S. stock index futures moved higher late Sunday after President Donald Trump announced that negotiations with Iran would begin on Monday, easing geopolitical concerns and lifting investor sentiment. The prospect of...

China Defends Industrial Policy Ahead of Key U.S. and EU Trade Talks

China is doubling down on its industrial-focused economic strategy as it prepares for high-stakes trade negotiations with the United States and the European Union, signaling little intention of making major policy changes...

UK Stock Market May Outperform if AI Bubble Bursts, Capital Economics Says

The U.K. stock market could prove more resilient than many global peers if the artificial intelligence (AI) investment boom reverses, according to Capital Economics, which argues that the FTSE 100 is better positioned than...

Politics

Taiwan Says U.S. Military Cooperation Is Stronger Than Many Realize

Taiwans military cooperation with the United States is stronger than many people realize, Defence Minister Wellington Koo said, highlighting expanding exchanges with the U.S. Pacific Command as Taipei works to strengthen...

Russian Border Drone Strike Kills Child in Belgorod, Injures Two Others

A Ukrainian drone strike in Russias Belgorod region killed a 13-year-old girl and injured two other children on Sunday, according to local Russian officials. The incident occurred near a playground in the border village of...

Israel Strikes Gaza as Trump Ceasefire Push Faces Fresh Challenges

Israeli airstrikes killed at least 18 Palestinians across Gaza on Sunday, marking a second consecutive day of heavy bombardment despite U.S. President Donald Trumps announcement of progress toward implementing last years...

Trump Says Iran Talks to Begin as Strait of Hormuz Deal Nears, Oil Prices Fall

U.S. President Donald Trump said negotiations with Iran are scheduled to begin on Monday afternoon, signaling a possible breakthrough in efforts to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and reduce tensions in the Middle East....

US Signals More Joint Yen Intervention With Japan if Currency Volatility Continues

The United States is prepared to join additional coordinated foreign exchange intervention with Japan if excessive volatility in the yen continues, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Sunday, reinforcing...

Science

Blue Origin New Glenn Explosion Could Delay Launch Operations Until 2028

Blue Origin is facing a significant setback after a dramatic explosion involving its New Glenn rocket severely damaged a launch pad at Cape Canaveral, Florida. According to NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman, repairs to the...

Blue Origin New Glenn Rocket Explodes During Launch Pad Test, Delaying Space Ambitions

Blue Origin suffered a major setback after its uncrewed New Glenn rocket exploded during a launch pad test in Florida on Thursday, raising new challenges for Jeff Bezos space company as it competes with Elon Musks SpaceX...

SpaceX Delays Starship V3 Launch Ahead of Potential Record IPO

SpaceX on Thursday postponed the highly anticipated launch of its 12th Starship rocket test from Texas after technical issues interrupted the final countdown. The company now plans to attempt the Starship V3 launch again...

Trump Administration Releases New UFO Files and Apollo Mission Records

The U.S. Defense Department has released dozens of previously classified UFO-related files following an order from President Donald Trump, sparking renewed debate over unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) and government...

China vs. NASA: The New Moon Race and What's at Stake by 2030

The space race is back and this time, its a direct competition between the United States and China for dominance on the lunar surface. NASAs Artemis II mission recently made history when four astronauts flew farther into...

Technology

SpaceX Earnings Preview: Bernstein Says 4 Key Factors Will Drive Long-Term Valuation

Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (NASDAQ: SPCX) is set to release its first quarterly earnings report on August 4, but Bernstein believes investors should focus less on the financial results and more on managements...

AI Data Center Boom Faces New Risks as Public Backlash and Policy Scrutiny Grow

Public opposition to large-scale data center construction is rising sharply, creating new challenges for the artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure boom, according to Wolfe Research. The firm identified growing voter...

T-Mobile Executives Reportedly Oppose $300 Billion Deutsche Telekom Merger

Senior executives at T-Mobile US have reportedly told parent company Deutsche Telekom that they do not support a proposed $300 billion merger between the two companies, citing shareholder resistance and potential...

Roblox Stock Drops 16% as Q3 Bookings Forecast Misses Expectations

Roblox Corp. (NYSE: RBLX) shares plunged about 16% in premarket trading after the gaming platform reported mixed second-quarter 2026 results and issued weaker-than-expected third-quarter bookings guidance, raising concerns...

Apple Stock Slides 7% as Weak Sales Forecast Overshadows Quarterly Earnings Beat

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) shares fell more than 7% in premarket trading after the tech giant issued weaker-than-expected guidance for the September quarter, overshadowing better-than-anticipated quarterly earnings and revenue....