Tag Archives: President Joe Biden

‘Desperate’ Trump was ‘hyper-aware’ he was mentally deteriorating and making less sense, biographer says

Donald Trump, now the oldest candidate in the presidential race, is facing intense scrutiny for his age and mental acuity. According to one report, his biographer believes Trump is “hyper-aware” of his cognitive decline and is trying to compensate with “complex explanations.” President Joe Biden dropped out of the 2024 race after a clumsy debate… Read More »

What Is Suffragette White? Symbolic Clothing for Women’s Suffrage, From 19th-Century Protest Movement to 2024 Democratic National Convention

It took decades of protests, organized demonstrations, and more to get the U.S. constitution to include a provision that a citizen cannot be prevented from voting based on their gender. Passed in June 1919 and ratified in August 1920, the decision changed history and continued to reverberate across the United States, creating new waves of… Read More »

What worked to combat climate change? Policies that make someone pay for polluting, study finds

WASHINGTON (AP) — To understand what really works as countries try to combat climate change, researchers examined 1,500 ways countries have tried to reduce heat-trapping gases. Their answer: Many have failed. And success often means someone has to pay a price, whether at the gas station or elsewhere. According to a new study published Thursday… Read More »

The new space race: International partnerships (op-ed)

Charles Bolden He served as the 12th NASA Administrator, becoming only the second astronaut to hold that position. Bolden is Founder and CEO Emeritus of Charles F. Bolden Group Ambassador Stuart Holliday Following the President’s nomination and Senate confirmation, he served as U.S. Ambassador for Special Political Affairs at the United Nations (2003-2005). Holliday is… Read More »

Donald Trump is able to avoid the consequences of his conviction. Most people with criminal records don’t do this

Wrongfully convicted for the first time, D’Juan Collins was branded a “guilty” in the eyes of the law. That label “impacts everything,” says Collins, a paralegal and advocate who focuses on mass incarceration at the New York social justice organization VOCAL-NY. “This label is really a blacklist, like I’ve been blacklisted from some of the… Read More »

Rishi Sunak is driving the Conservative Party to the edge of the election cliff

‘The reason we gather here today is not just to honor those who showed such extraordinary courage that day… to listen to the echoes of their voices, to hear them; because they are calling us.’ President Joe Biden gave a moving account of the international D-Day commemoration ceremony held on Omaha beach in Normandy on… Read More »

Fauci witch hunt intensifies as next threat looms on horizon

Editor’s Note: Kent Sepkowitz is a physician and infectious disease specialist at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York. The opinions expressed in this comment are his own. Opinion more views on CNN. Anyone who wants to re-experience the brutality, madness and danger of the early Covid-19 pandemic may want to watch Monday’s several-hour… Read More »

Fauci witch hunt intensifies as next threat looms on horizon

Editor’s Note: Kent Sepkowitz is a physician and infectious disease specialist at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York. The opinions expressed in this comment are his own. Opinion more views on CNN. Anyone who wants to re-experience the brutality, madness and danger of the early Covid-19 pandemic may want to watch Monday’s several-hour… Read More »

Celebrity Guest List, Menu and All Appearances

President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden hosted Kenyan President William Ruto and First Lady Rachel Ruto at the White House State Dinner in Washington DC on Thursday. The first couple posed for a series of photos with their distinguished guests before entering and joining the White House. numerous celebrities and political figures, including… Read More »

Some Say U.S. Ocean Conservation Plan Is Problematic: Too Much Fishing

New details of the Biden administration’s signature conservation effort, released this month amid a flurry of environmental announcements, have alarmed some scientists who study marine protected areas because the plan would count certain commercial fishing grounds as protected. The decision could have ripple effects around the world as nations seek to meet a broader global… Read More »