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CNN analyst pushes back on Biden polling criticism: ‘He loved the polls four years ago’

CNN data analyst Harry Enten responded to President Joe Biden rejecting polling figures showing former President Donald Trump leading in a number of battleground states, noting that Biden “loved the polls” when they showed him in the lead. Biden attempted to undermine the credibility of recent polling in an interview with OutFront host Erin Burnett […]

Swiss billionaire Hansjörg Wyss to be focus in House hearing on foreign influence in elections

Swiss billionaire Hansjörg Wyss, the giving of whom conservatives have increasingly scrutinized over concerns about foreign influence in U.S. elections, is set to be a key focus of a congressional hearing this week held by the GOP-led House Administration Committee. Wyss, who routes his fortune through a Washington, D.C.-based private foundation with an affiliated advocacy […]

Struggling restaurants announce deals to lure in customers as inflation remains high

As rising inflation continues to affect businesses across the country, several restaurant chains have announced value deals to get cash-strapped customers to return. This week, Red Lobster announced it was shuttering over 50 locations. It comes as the Bureau of Economic Analysis reported on Tuesday that inflation went up 2.2% for the year ending in […]

McDonald’s location no longer offering self-serve soda machine and free refills

One McDonald’s location is reportedly no longer offering customers the ability to refill their own drinks, charging them extra if they want a refill. The change at the location in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, was noticed by an Uber Eats delivery driver, and comes about 20 years after the fast food chain introduced the self-serve fountains.  This […]

Team Biden says tariffs don’t raise prices — economists disagree

U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai made the case for President Joe Biden’s new China tariffs on Wednesday, claiming that not only are they worth the trouble, but they will not cause prices to rise at all. “First of all,” she said when asked if prices would jump the way they did following Donald Trump‘s tariffs, […]

The View supports CNN debate allowing no audience and cutting mics

The View hosts supported the announcement of a CNN debate on June 27 between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump, which allowed the demands from the Democratic presidential candidate to have no audience and the cutting of mics. “Here’s what I really appreciate: Biden is saying, no audience. And that the mics must […]

House passes $105 billion FAA reauthorization bill ahead of deadline

The House passed a $105 billion aviation bill on Wednesday just days ahead of its expiration, putting an end to a monthslong fight over whether to increase the number of flights at the nation’s busiest runway. Lawmakers voted 387-26 to renew the Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization Act for another five years, overcoming the two-thirds majority […]

Official portrait of King Charles III mocked online

The first officially commissioned portrait of King Charles III unveiled since he became king has received a divided reaction across social media. The portrait, created by artist Jonathan Yeo, was commissioned in 2020 to celebrate the Prince of Wales’s 50 years as a member of the Drapers’ Company, which would have occurred in 2022. Instead, […]

Election results: Top five takeaways from Nebraska, Maryland, and West Virginia primaries

After Tuesday night’s primaries, the fields in key state and congressional races that will have wider implications in November’s general election are set. Maryland’s Senate matchup for a prime open seat to replace outgoing Sen. Ben Cardin (D-MD) will see former Republican Gov. Larry Hogan facing Prince George’s County Executive Angela Alsobrooks in a race […]

Biden grieves with police officers ahead of anticipated Trump endorsements

President Joe Biden appealed to the families of fallen police officers during the annual National Peace Officers’ Memorial Service at the U.S. Capitol. “I admire your courage in being here, and I hope you take comfort in the knowledge that their sacrifice will never be forgotten,” Biden told the crowd on Wednesday. Biden also reflected […]
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