Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D-MI) said Tuesday that she would not rule out the possibility of being the 2024 running mate for Vice President Kamala Harris should President Joe Biden step down. The Michigan governor praised Harris as “an incredibly capable vice president,” and explained that her potentially replacing Biden on the 2024 Democratic ticket would […]
Thousands of Barcelona residents marched in protest of mass tourism in the city over the weekend, some of them spraying diners in popular tourist areas with water pistols. The fed-up protesters chanted, “Tourists go home,” carried placards reading, “Enough! Let’s put limits on tourism,” stopped in front of hotels, and sealed off restaurants with hazard […]
An unusual historical find was made at a Goodwill auction: A piece of fabric once a part of former President George Washington’s tent. The artifact was discovered and purchased by historical collector Richard “Dana” Moore, who found the 6-inch piece of tent fabric at an online Goodwill auction. While he initially believed it “couldn’t be […]
The GOP is looking to exert more federal control over Washington, D.C., particularly when addressing crime and maintenance of federal buildings, according to the party’s platform released Monday. The 16-page document says it plans to make D.C. “the Safest and Most Beautiful Capital City.” “Republicans will reassert greater Federal Control over Washington, DC to restore […]
For the second time this year, the inaugural Anacostia River Splash in Washington, D.C., has been postponed. This marks the fourth time in two years the event has been postponed, with the first two instances occurring in 2023 due to heavy rain. For over 50 years, nobody has been allowed to swim in the Anacostia […]
House Democrats met Tuesday with consensus on their mind, but many members emerged from their weekly caucus ranging from shell-shocked and annoyed to stoically ignoring the big question — is the Democratic Party behind President Joe Biden as the nominee? Following Biden’s lackluster debate performance combined with months of gaffes and mishaps, eyes turned to […]
Democrats‘ intraparty squabble about President Joe Biden’s shaky bid for reelection is widening as two Nevada representatives split on the president’s electability. While Rep. Steven Horsford (D-NV), the powerful head of the Congressional Black Caucus, remains steadfast in his support for Biden, one of his Democratic colleagues is sounding uneasy. “I expressed serious concerns after […]
Businesses in Milwaukee are expressing discontent with the planning surrounding the Republican National Convention as the city is set to host the event next week. Many prominent venue spaces in downtown Milwaukee will likely sit empty during the convention as they have not yet been booked, and restaurants cite a lack of reservations ahead of […]
One of the closest confidantes to President Joe Biden as he fights to remain the Democratic Party’s nominee is his embattled son, Hunter Biden. Multiple news outlets have reported that the younger Biden is acting as an adviser, and even as a gatekeeper, to the leader of the free world in spite of his long-standing […]
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi hugged Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday in a display of the two nation’s strong relationship while most of the Western world condemns Russia’s war against Ukraine. Modi’s visit to Russia is his first since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022, and he’ll be one of the first world leaders […]
