Gas prices across the nation dropped on Friday, with the national average price for regular gas falling to $3.099 per gallon. After several days of increases at the pumps, Friday’s price was a larger than 2-cent decrease from a week ago, when a gallon of regular gas was $3.122. Overall, gas prices have trended downward […]
As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to assume office, the clock has started for his choice to name the next attorney general. The role of the next attorney general under the 47th president will significantly influence the administration’s legal direction and his relationship with the Department of Justice, an agency under President Joe Biden that has […]
In the early morning after the Nov. 5 presidential election, off-hours trading of futures contracts tied to American stock exchanges surged. They did so largely on the news that Donald Trump, the United States’s 45th president, would also be its 47th. That news started an expected rally on Wall Street as well, during normal trading […]
Once again, world events predicted a Donald Trump White House win. In 2016, the United Kingdom’s Brexit vote for the nation to exit the European Union was a harbinger of populist national attitudes espoused by Trump and embraced by many Americans. Trump that year won the presidency in his first bid for public office by […]
In the days leading up to the 2024 presidential election, Democrats were worried that Donald Trump would declare victory prematurely based on early returns. “We are sadly ready if he does, and if we know that he is actually manipulating the press and attempting to manipulate the consensus of the American people … we are […]
On the campaign trail, President-elect Donald Trump promised wholesale change for the nation. It will begin even before his Jan. 20 inauguration with complete turnover in Ohio’s Senate delegation. Republican Sen.-elect Bernie Moreno on Nov. 5 beat Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH), a populist liberal icon. Brown was first elected to the Senate in 2006 after […]
Kamala Harris’s team repeatedly warned the public that her supposedly deadlocked presidential contest against Donald Trump would last for days. In the end, the former Republican president secured his victory over the Democratic vice president not seven full hours after the polls closed on most of the East Coast. By the morning it was clear […]
The Trump campaign heavily relied on door-to-door efforts from third-party groups this cycle, which ultimately was largely successful, but operatives warn the methods used this cycle may not be as effective for Republicans in a future presidential cycle. Republicans took advantage of a Federal Election Commission decision earlier this year that grants campaigns the ability […]
The United States welcomed Poland and Japan to its military satellite network after both countries signed agreements that granted them access to the military’s Wideband Global Satcom satellite system. The WGS grants communication access to “worldwide, flexible, high-capacity” systems designed to interact with the country’s government agencies and the Department of Defense. It also allows […]
The final months of President Joe Biden‘s single White House term have taken on a new finality, as he is not preparing to hand the reins over to his No. 2, Vice President Kamala Harris, and instead will be turning over the Oval Office to President-elect Donald Trump. That means he has just 10 weeks […]
