Exclusive: Inside President Joe Biden’s Nantucket Visit

NANTUCKET, Mass. (AP) — President Joe Biden wasn’t all business on Friday in this beautiful Massachusetts island. After spending the day in briefings with national security aides and delivering remarks on the release of hostages in Gaza, President Biden joined in traditional post-Thanksgiving festivities with his family and locals in Nantucket. Despite the delayed family …

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Minnesota Rep. Dean Phillips opts out of 3rd Congressional District reelection bid to focus on presidential run

MINNEAPOLIS — Representative Dean Phillips, serving Minnesota’s 3rd Congressional District, announced his decision not to seek reelection to Congress on Friday. Phillips, 54, declared in late October that he would be making a run for the presidency, challenging President Joe Biden for the Democratic nomination. He initiated his campaign in New Hampshire, stating the necessity …

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Challenges and Controversies Surrounding Global Media Access to Gaza During Cease-Fire

The Gaza Strip’s worsening humanitarian situation is being brought to the global attention by a handful of brave journalists, risking their lives to report on the destruction. As an anticipated four-day cease-fire approaches, concerns are raised about media access to Gaza. While a Qatari mediator spokesperson denied any plans for this, reports of battles and …

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Broadcom seals $69 billion VMware acquisition following Chinese approval

After receiving regulatory approval in China, Broadcom completed its $69 billion acquisition of cloud-computing firm VMware, ending a months-long saga. The deal, announced in May 2022, is one of the biggest globally and marks CEO Hock Tan’s efforts to boost the chipmaker’s software business. Although the transaction faced tough regulatory scrutiny across the world and …

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Nikki Haley: The Common Sense Candidate Drawing Independent Voters in Battle Against Trump and DeSantis

Former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley is beginning to garner a following with Iowa’s political independents. Carol Camp, who supports President Joe Biden, found herself nodding along with some points the Republican stalwart made at a recent town hall event in Newton, even as she disagreed with others. “I would lean towards caucusing for her,” Camp …

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Wall Street Braces for Legal Battle Against Biden’s Regulatory Actions

Financial firms in the U.S. are pushing back against the wave of new regulations from President Joe Biden’s administration. They are emboldened by a judiciary that is more sympathetic to their cause. The new rules, including fair lending requirements, increased investor disclosures, and bank capital hikes, pose a threat to the profits and compliance costs …

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Austin’s Visit to Kyiv: US Unveils $100 Million Military Aid Package

Important events on November 20th: Ukraine recovers 94 fallen soldiers, US approves military aid package for Ukraine worth $100 million, and Japanese delegation commits to a $175 million reconstruction support. The Pentagon revealed a new military aid package for Ukraine that includes Stinger anti-aircraft missiles, a High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS), ammunition, artillery shells, …

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Potential for Democrats to Lose White House and Senate in the Coming Year

Recent polling suggests potential challenges for Biden and the Democratic Party in the next election. Biden fell behind Trump in an NBC News poll, marking the first time this race. The party’s chances of keeping the Senate majority are also diminishing. Less than a year remains until the 2024 elections, and it’s increasingly apparent that …

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