Xi Jinping’s Axis of Losers

Xi Jinping’s Axis of Losers

The United States is contending with the most challenging international environment it has faced since at least the Cold War and perhaps since World War II. One of the most disconcerting features of this environment is the burgeoning cooperation among China, Iran, North Korea, and Russia. Some policymakers and commentators see in this cooperation the…

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White House press officials altered transcript of Joe Biden ‘garbage remark’ call: report | US politics

White House press officials altered transcript of Joe Biden ‘garbage remark’ call: report | US politics

White House press officials altered the official transcript of a call in which President Joe Biden appeared to take a swipe at supporters of Donald Trump, drawing objections from the federal workers who document such remarks for posterity, according to two US government officials and an internal email obtained on Thursday by the Associated Press….

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Why Russia Has Fined Google $20,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000

Why Russia Has Fined Google $20,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000

New Delhi: Russia issued a fine against Google, estimated at an astronomical $20 decillion – a 2 followed by 34 zeroes. The unprecedented penalty targets YouTube, owned by Google’s parent company Alphabet, over the platform’s decision to block Russian state-run media channels in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. This sum far exceeds any reasonable…

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Georgia Official Demands Elon Musk Take Down Fake Migrant Voting Video

Georgia Official Demands Elon Musk Take Down Fake Migrant Voting Video

Georgia’s top election official on Thursday night blamed “likely foreign interference” for a video that is quickly racking up views on social media and purports to show a newly-arrived Haitian migrant claiming he voted for Kamala Harris just six months after arriving in the United States.  The video is “targeted disinformation,” Secretary of State Brad…

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Donald Trump sues CBS over ‘misleading’ interview with rival Kamala Harris | US Election 2024 News

Donald Trump sues CBS over ‘misleading’ interview with rival Kamala Harris | US Election 2024 News

Lawsuit against 60 Minutes demands $10bn in damages and claims footage was edited. United States presidential candidate Donald Trump has filed a lawsuit against a US television network for what he calls a “misleading” interview with rival Kamala Harris. The suit against CBS News filed in a Texas court on Thursday alleged the network aired…

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Trump sues CBS News over 60 Minutes interview with Harris; network says suit is "completely without merit"

Trump sues CBS News over 60 Minutes interview with Harris; network says suit is “completely without merit”

Former President Donald Trump has sued CBS News, alleging the network’s “deceitful” editing of a recent 60 Minutes interview with Vice President Kamala Harris misled the public and unfairly disadvantaged him. In a statement released Thursday, CBS News called the former president’s claims “completely without merit” and said the network intended to vigorously defend against…

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Allying with Trump, Elon Musk is the latest billionaire to seek gov’t power | US Election 2024

Allying with Trump, Elon Musk is the latest billionaire to seek gov’t power | US Election 2024

If Elon Musk joins the United States government following a Donald Trump victory in the presidential election, he will be the latest in a succession of billionaire businesspeople to hold public office. From the late Vice President Nelson Rockefeller and former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg to Illinois Governor JB Pritzker and former President…

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