The Wild Man of Argentina Bends to the Reality of Dependence on China

The Wild Man of Argentina Bends to the Reality of Dependence on China

Welcome to Balance of Power, bringing you the latest in global politics. If you haven’t yet, sign up here. Javier Milei need only lean out the window of the presidential palace in downtown Buenos Aires to be confronted with Argentina’s ties to China. Source link

No Labels has ended its 2024 presidential bid

No Labels has ended its 2024 presidential bid

NEW YORK (AP) — The No Labels group said Thursday it will not field a presidential candidate in November after strategists for the bipartisan organization failed to attract a high-profile centrist willing to seize on the widespread dissatisfaction with President Joe Biden and Donald Trump. “No Labels has always said we would only offer our … Read more

US May Revoke Houthi Terrorist Label If Red Sea Ship Attacks Stop

US May Revoke Houthi Terrorist Label If Red Sea Ship Attacks Stop

The US said it would consider revoking its recent designation of Yemen’s Houthis as terrorists if the Iran-backed militants cease their shipping attacks in and around the Red Sea. “My hope is that we can find diplomatic off-ramps,” Tim Lenderking, President Joe Biden’s special envoy for Yemen, told reporters in an online press briefing on … Read more

Democrats hope Biden could get a boost from down-ballot races under Wisconsin’s new legislative map

Democrats hope Biden could get a boost from down-ballot races under Wisconsin’s new legislative map

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin’s presidential primary Tuesday clears the way for a general election campaign that Democrats see as an opportunity unlike any in recent state history. New legislative districts adopted last month erase Republican advantages that gave the GOP dominance of the Wisconsin Assembly even as Democrats won 14 of the past 17 … Read more

Baltimore bridge collapse: Cranes arrive to remove wreckage

Baltimore bridge collapse: Cranes arrive to remove wreckage

BALTIMORE (AP) — The largest crane on the Eastern Seaboard was being transported to Baltimore so crews on Friday can begin removing the wreckage of a collapsed highway bridge that has halted a search for four workers still missing days after the disaster and blocked the city’s vital port from operating. As the sun rose … Read more

Why are Americans so unhappy about the U.S. economy? Obama, Clinton cite structural problems

Why are Americans so unhappy about the U.S. economy? Obama, Clinton cite structural problems

Home News World March 29, 2024 01:45 pm | Updated 01:45 pm IST – NEW YORK Mr. Obama and Mr. Clinton urge the public to give President Joe Biden a second term U.S. President Joe Biden, former U.S. Presidents Barack Obama and Bill Clinton participate in a discussion moderated by Stephen Colbert, host of CBS’s … Read more

Fox News’ Leo Terrell Shouts Down Jessica Tarlov for Invoking Her Jewish Heritage: ‘Don’t Do That!’

Fox News’ Leo Terrell Shouts Down Jessica Tarlov for Invoking Her Jewish Heritage: ‘Don’t Do That!’

Fox News contributor Leo Terrell lost his mind on Thursday when network pundit Jessica Tarlov invoked her Jewish-American heritage during a discussion about Israel and President Joe Biden, prompting an angry Terrell to seemingly accuse her of playing the race card. “Don’t do that!” Terrell yelled, adding: “You’re a big-time Democrat!” Tarlov, who is used … Read more

Biden New York City fundraiser with Obama and Clinton on hand is expected to bring in over $25 million

Biden New York City fundraiser with Obama and Clinton on hand is expected to bring in over $25 million

President Biden is expected to raise over $25 million at a star-studded fundraiser in New York City on Thursday with former Democratic Presidents Barack Obama and Bill Clinton.  The campaign has billed it the “most successful political fundraiser in American history.” By Mr. Biden’s recent standards, that is true. For example, during a swing through … Read more

Kate and William ‘extremely moved’ by support since the Princess of Wales’ cancer revelation

Kate and William ‘extremely moved’ by support since the Princess of Wales’ cancer revelation

LONDON (AP) — Kate, the Princess of Wales, and her husband, Prince William, are said to be “extremely moved” by the public’s warmth and support following her shocking cancer announcement as tributes continued to pour in Sunday from around the world. After weeks of frenzied speculation on social media about her health and well-being, Kate … Read more

Comer Keeps Stepping In It as Impeachment Witness Dishes Dirt on Giuliani

Comer Keeps Stepping In It as Impeachment Witness Dishes Dirt on Giuliani

A public hearing held Wednesday by the House Oversight Committee as part of its rapidly disintegrating impeachment inquiry into President Biden featured a GOP insider who testified from prison, a Republican lawmaker who confused Kazakhstan and Ukraine, and the former Rudy Giuliani associate at the center of it all who said the push to discredit … Read more