John Kirby says U.S. diplomatic efforts continue in the Middle East amid rising tensions

by admin | Sep 22, 2024 | Politics

ABC News(WASHINGTON) — With fighting between Israel and Iran-backed Hezbollah intensifying throughout the weekend, White House National Security Communications Adviser John Kirby said the U.S. is doing “everything we can to try to prevent this from becoming an...

Harris accepts CNN offer for second presidential debate on Oct. 23

by admin | Sep 21, 2024 | Politics

Win McNamee/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Vice President Kamala Harris said Saturday she has accepted an offer from CNN for a second presidential debate against former President Donald Trump on Oct. 23.Harris said in a statement on X that she accepted the offer for...

Harris’ fundraising triples Trump’s in August, growing Democrat’s warchest, FEC filings show

by admin | Sep 21, 2024 | Politics

Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Vice President Kamala Harris raised more than triple the amount of funds that former President Donald Trump did in August, giving her team a massive financial advantage as the presidential race enters its final weeks,...

Robinson not expected to attend Trump’s North Carolina rally amid scandal: Sources

by admin | Sep 21, 2024 | Politics

Allison Joyce/Getty Images(WILMINGTON, N.C.) — Former President Donald Trump is returning to the key battleground state of North Carolina on Saturday amid a major controversy revolving around North Carolina’s Republican gubernatorial candidate Mark...

Jill Biden welcomes ‘The West Wing’ cast to celebrate show’s 25th anniversary

by admin | Sep 21, 2024 | Politics

Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — First lady Jill Biden welcomed the cast of “The West Wing” to the White House Friday, in celebration of the television show’s 25th anniversary.“Your work inspired so many to step forward and serve our...

New York Magazine places reporter on leave after alleged relationship with RFK Jr.

by admin | Sep 20, 2024 | Politics

Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — New York Magazine placed its Washington correspondent, Olivia Nuzzi, on leave this week after it learned she allegedly “had engaged in a personal relationship with a former subject relevant to the 2024 campaign...