The United States needs to act more robustly and more quickly in more ways and in more areas. That was the key takeaway from a panel discussion focused on addressing China’s threat. Titled “The New Ways of War,” the event in Denver was hosted by the Washington Examiner and the Colorado Thirty Group on Tuesday. […]
Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story Massive jobs revision buoys hope for September rate cut The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) on Wednesday posted a larger-than-usual adjustment that showed the U.S. economy added 818,000 fewer jobs between March 2023 and March 2024...
Republican vice presidential candidate Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) on Wednesday suggested Democrats should "pump the brakes" on the rhetoric surrounding former President Trump for the sake of safety. Vance, speaking with reporters in North Carolina, pointed to the speeches at the Democratic National Convention this week, saying Democrats are possibly starting to "ramp up the...
Former President Trump is facing backlash after criticizing Vice President Harris for attending the historically Black sorority Sigma Gamma Rho boulé. In an interview with radio host Hugh Hewitt, Trump called the boulé, when a sorority’s entire membership over the years assembles together, a “party.” “She went actually, to a party,” said Trump. “And you...
International Brotherhood of Teamsters President Sean O’Brien insinuated he was not allowed to talk at the Democratic National Convention (DNC) due to “corporate elitists” in a Wednesday interview. “Both parties ... I talked about corporate elitists, I talked about the Ubers of the world, the Lyfts of the world, I talked about Amazon at the...
The telecommunications company that transmitted robocalls using artificial intelligence (AI) to mimic President Biden’s voice will pay a $1 million fine, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced Wednesday. Lingo Telecom carried the calls that targeted New Hampshire voters ahead of the Granite State’s primary in January, using an audio recording of the president’s cloned voice...
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz is set to be the center of attention on the third night of the Democratic National Convention, alongside former President Obama and Michelle Obama.
Vice President Harris boasts a 13-point lead over former President Trump among women voters in a new poll, a notable edge with a major voting bloc that could be critical for her ticket in November. An Economist/YouGov poll taken this week found 51 percent of women who are registered voters said they support Harris, while...