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Oct 30 2024POLITICS

Biden Sparks Outrage with Comments on Trump Rally Jokes

Last week, President Joe Biden created a storm of controversy when he responded to offensive jokes at a Donald Trump rally. The comedian, Tony Hinchcliffe, made racist remarks about Puerto Rico and other communities during the event. Biden addressed these comments during a video call for Latino vote

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Oct 30 2024POLITICS

Trump Downplays Comedian's Puerto Rico Insult at Rally

Former President Donald Trump faced criticism after comedian Tony Hinchcliffe insulted Puerto Rico at his recent Madison Square Garden rally. Trump later dismissed the controversy, claiming he didn't know the comedian and that it wasn't a big deal. He even suggested that other presidential candidate

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Oct 30 2024POLITICS

Trump’s Surprise Endorsement; Comedian Insult Ban

In an unexpected turn of events, former President Donald Trump received a warm endorsement from Zoraida Buxó, Puerto Rico’s Republican shadow senator, during a rally in Pennsylvania. "We need this man back in the White House, ” Buxó excitedly declared, praising Trump’s abilities to make both America

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Oct 30 2024POLITICS

Gas Prices Drop, Four Seasons Shooting, Gaza Strike, Spain Floods, McDonald’s Recovery

Election days are near, and so is a fall in gas prices. Analysts say we might soon see prices below $3 per gallon for the first time since 2021. Here’s what else is happening across the globe. Vice President Kamala Harris wrapped up her campaign's final speech in Washington D. C. , the same spot wh

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Oct 30 2024POLITICS

Virginia's Voter Rolls: A Pre-Election Scramble

In a quick turn of events, the Supreme Court has given Virginia the go-ahead to clean up its voter rolls just before the election. This means that some folks who might have been removed by mistake can still vote on election day, thanks to same-day registration. But civil rights groups and the Biden

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Oct 30 2024POLITICS

A Comedian's Insult: Aubrey Plaza's Response

Aubrey Plaza, an actress with Puerto Rican roots, wasn't pleased with comedian Tony Hinchcliffe's joke at a recent Trump rally. During a warm-up act for Trump at Madison Square Garden, Hinchcliffe made some nasty remarks about Puerto Rico and several other groups. He called Puerto Rico a "floating p

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Oct 30 2024POLITICS

Musk and Paulson's Budget Cut Plan: Will It Work?

Elon Musk, the founder of SpaceX and Tesla, along with hedge fund manager John Paulson, has a big idea for the U. S. budget if former President Donald Trump is re-elected. They want to slash spending by a massive $2 trillion. Musk's plan involves creating a government efficiency commission that he w

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Oct 30 2024POLITICS

Who's Ahead in the Blue Wall? Harris in Michigan and Wisconsin, Tie in Pennsylvania

Let's take a look at the latest polls from CNN. In the race for the White House, Vice President Kamala Harris seems to be doing pretty well in Michigan and Wisconsin. She's leading Trump by 48% to 43% in Michigan and 51% to 45% in Wisconsin. But hold on, because in Pennsylvania, it's a different sto

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Oct 30 2024POLITICS

Virginia's Voter Purge: Supreme Court Gives Green Light

In a quick move, the Supreme Court's conservative justices let Virginia continue its voter registration purge. This comes after a federal judge found the state illegally removed over 1, 600 voters in the last two months. Virginia says it's targeting non-citizens, but critics worry that American citi

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Oct 30 2024POLITICS

Betting on a Better School? How Missouri's Sports Betting Tax Plan Measures Up

Ever heard of a new way to fund schools? Missouri is voting on it! They want to legalize sports betting and use the taxes for education. Sounds great, right? But hold on, there's a catch. Some of the money sportsbooks use to attract bettors won't be taxed. That's what policymakers are debating right

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