View: America’s free-lunch economy is over

View: America’s free-lunch economy is over

For all the bold talk of tariffs and price controls, the economic legacy of the next president will mostly depend on something far more mundane: the tax code — specifically, the 2017 Tax Cut and Jobs Act, much of which will expire next year. Whoever is in the White House, working with whichever party controls … Read more

US election: Trump, Harris on the trail but transition teams are hard at work

US election: Trump, Harris on the trail but transition teams are hard at work

Both Donald Trump and Kamala Harris’s teams are quietly preparing their governments-in-waiting, even as the two nominees remain focused on actually winning the presidency in the final days of an incredibly close election on Tuesday. Not surprisingly, their approaches are as different as their campaigns. Already Harris’s lean transition team has set up shop in … Read more

Some US Muslims struggle to find a candidate they can tolerate supporting for president

Some US Muslims struggle to find a candidate they can tolerate supporting for president

Atlanta: With the death and destruction in Gaza on her mind, Soraya Burhani agonised over how to cast her vote for president. “For us, Muslims, I see that there’s no good choice,” she said. With the US handling of the Israel-Hamas war and conflict in the Middle East looming over the White House race, many … Read more

Kamala Harris and Donald Trump offer worlds-apart contrasts on top issues in presidential race

Kamala Harris and Donald Trump offer worlds-apart contrasts on top issues in presidential race

Voters in this year’s presidential election are choosing between two conflicting visions of the United States offered by Democrat Kamala Harris and Republican Donald Trump. The outcome will affect how the country sees itself and how it’s viewed across the world, with repercussions that could echo for decades. Since replacing President Joe Biden as the … Read more

US election: Kamala Harris tries out new ways of reaching voters, but she’s running out of time

US election: Kamala Harris tries out new ways of reaching voters, but she’s running out of time

ROYAL OAK, Mich.: Inside a small community theater in suburban Detroit, Vice President Kamala Harris was asked at a recent forum to talk about her life for the benefit of voters who are still getting to know her. It was the type of question typically asked of a new candidate. But here was Harris getting … Read more

New cases of political violence roil US ahead of contentious election

New cases of political violence roil US ahead of contentious election

In York, Pennsylvania, a man accosted a group of people rallying for Vice President Kamala Harris‘ White House campaign, punching a 74-year-old man in the head and calling another man a “n- supporter” as he fled. In northern Michigan, an assailant enraged by his hatred of Donald Trump used an all-terrain vehicle to run over … Read more

US election 2024: Kamala Harris has her hand on India’s raw nerve

US election 2024: Kamala Harris has her hand on India’s raw nerve

Indian Americans are in the spotlight in the US presidential election. Pro-Trump Vivek Ramaswamy and Usha Chilukuri Vance, the wife of Republican Party vice-presidential nominee JD Vance, have created waves in the media. But the focus of Indian Americans is Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris, a Baptist Christian married to a Jew who was born … Read more

Kamala Harris fires back over failed border czar jab: ‘Trump killed border bill’

Kamala Harris fires back over failed border czar jab: ‘Trump killed border bill’

US Vice President Kamala Harris on Thursday strongly rebuked former President Donald Trump’s recent attacks on her handling of border security, accusing him of undermining a bipartisan effort to strengthen the US-Mexico border. In her first major interview since becoming the Democratic presidential nominee, Harris blamed Trump for the very border security issues he has … Read more

Donald Trump undecided on debate with Kamala Harris as 2024 US presidential race heats up

Donald Trump undecided on debate with Kamala Harris as 2024 US presidential race heats up

Washington: Former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump on Friday said that he has not yet decided on whether to participate in a debate with his potential Democratic rival, Vice President Kamala Harris. “Well, I want to. And we’re leading in the polls it seems by quite a bit still…She’s (Harris) better than … Read more

Breaking News: Kamala Harris Has COVID-19

Breaking News: Kamala Harris Has COVID-19

April 26, 2022 — Vice president Kamala Harris tested positive for COVID-19 Tuesday, according to a statement released by her press secretary. Harris has no symptoms and will continue working from her home. President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden have not been in close contact to Harris due to their traveling schedules, the … Read more