Category: US News
Trump and Harris Square Off in High-Stakes 2024 Debate
In their first—and possibly only—debate of the 2024 election campaign, Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump addressed key national issues Tuesday night. With just 55 days [ more…]
Gender Bias in Political News, A Continuing Challenge for Female Politicians
In the mid-1990s, political scientist Kim Fridkin of Arizona State University described U.S. press coverage of male and female political candidates as a “distorted mirror” shaped by gender bias. [ more…]
2024 US elections : Over 1 Million New Voters Registered
Vote.org, the nonpartisan voter engagement platform, announced Wednesday that over 1 million new voters have registered for the 2024 election cycle. Of these, 17% are from the top seven [ more…]
Trump and Harris Sharpen Economic Agendas Ahead of Debate
As the race for the White House intensifies, Donald Trump is banking on massive tax cuts, hoping for economic growth that could outweigh concerns over deficits, while Vice President [ more…]
U.S. Debt Expected to Exceed $56 Trillion by 2034 Amid Fiscal Challenges
The United States is on track to see its national debt surpass $56 trillion by 2034, according to projections titled “An Update to the Budget and Economic Outlook: 2024 to [ more…]
White Americans Have Bank Balances Up to Six Times Higher Than Minority Groups
A recent study of the American Economic Association (AEA) has uncovered significant disparities in financial security across racial groups in America. In 2022, the median transaction account balance—a category that includes [ more…]
Gender Gap in 2024 Presidential Race Reflects Ongoing Political Divide
As the 2024 presidential race heats up, a deepening gender gap is emerging as a pivotal factor, with voting preferences sharply divided between men and women, according to a [ more…]
Banks Struggle to Offload Twitter Debt Two Years After Musk’s $44 Billion Takeover
Two years after Elon Musk’s $44 billion acquisition of Twitter, now rebranded as X, the deal is being labeled as the worst in Musk’s business empire, according to a [ more…]