Senator Bernie Sanders, known for his progressive economic views, recently criticized Vice President Kamala Harris’s proposed 28% tax rate on long-term capital gains. In an interview with NBC’s “Meet the Press,” Sanders expressed his belief that the tax rate should be even higher to address income inequality. While Harris’s proposal aims to strike a balance
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The United States has raised serious concerns about Iran’s involvement in the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine. According to reliable sources, the US has shared intelligence with its allies suggesting that Iran has transferred short-range ballistic missiles to Russia to support its military operations in Ukraine. This revelation comes as a significant development in
Former U.S. President Donald Trump has been a controversial figure, with many labeling him as a threat to the country’s democracy. However, historian Niall Ferguson believes that the claims of Trump being a tyrant have been weakened by the legacy of his first term in office. Despite initial concerns over Trump’s potential authoritarian tendencies, Ferguson
The latest election prediction from historian Allan Lichtman has stirred up conversation and debate, with him forecasting that Democratic nominee Kamala Harris will defeat Republican rival Donald Trump in the upcoming election. Lichtman’s predictions are based on his historical index model called the “Keys to the White House,” which analyzes various statements focused on the
Recently, Ukraine’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dmytro Kuleba, announced his resignation, adding to a series of government officials stepping down from their positions. This decision comes at a critical time when Ukraine is facing an ongoing invasion by Russia, leading to a significant shift in the country’s political landscape. The resignation of Kuleba is just
When Robert F. Kennedy Jr. made the decision to drop his independent White House bid and endorse former President Donald Trump in August, he believed that his electoral strategy would boost the Republican nominee’s chances in crucial battleground states. Kennedy announced his intention to remove his name from swing-state ballots to prevent handing the election
In a bold move that has garnered attention worldwide, British Foreign Minister David Lammy announced the immediate suspension of some arms export licenses to Israel. This decision was made out of fears that the arms could potentially be used in a manner that would violate international law. Out of approximately 350 U.K. licenses to export
The recent state elections in two eastern states of Germany have shown a startling rise in popularity for the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party. In Thuringia, the AfD is polling at 30%, while in Saxony they are neck-and-neck with the conservatives at 30-32%. This surge in support puts the AfD on track to win
The recent incident involving former President Donald Trump filming at the Arlington National Cemetery has sparked a heated debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and Trump’s running mate, Ohio Sen. JD Vance. Harris criticized Trump for exploiting his visit for political purposes, accusing him of disrespecting sacred ground. She emphasized that Trump’s actions were nothing
The current political landscape in Virginia’s seventh congressional district is shaping up to be quite contentious, with Republican candidate Derrick Anderson taking a stand against the proposed cuts to the federal government. In a bid to distance himself from former president Donald Trump’s plan to move 100,000 federal workers out of the D.C.-Maryland-Virginia area, Anderson