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The Biden administration is awarding $3 billion to U.S. companies to boost domestic production of advanced batteries and other materials used for electric vehicles, part of a continuing push to reduce China’s global dominance in battery production

President Joe Biden is celebrating the Federal Reserve’s decision to lower interest rates by saying it shows that inflation has eased

Quad Summit in Delaware will show that the four-nation grouping is more strategically aligned and relevant than ever before, the White House has said. QUAD, comprising Australia, Japan, India and the US, is an initiative of President Joe Biden. In the first 100 days of his presidency, Biden convened a virtual leadership summit of the QUAD countries in 2020. Since then QUAD leaders have been holding an annual summit on a rotation basis. «We believe you'll see… that the Quad is more strategically aligned and more relevant than ever before,» John Kirby, White House National Security Council Strategic Communications Director told reporters at a news conference here on Wednesday.

The International Brotherhood of Teamsters has declined to endorse Kamala Harris or Donald Trump for president, saying neither candidate has sufficient support from the 1.3 million-member union

FBI announced on Wednesday that Iranian hackers have attempted to intervene in the 2024 U.S. presidential election. The hackers sent emails to contacts of President Joe Biden’s campaign, using information allegedly stolen from former President Donald Trump’s campaign. The messages included excerpts from Trump's campaign documents aiming to lure Biden's team. The FBI found no evidence that anyone responded to these emails. Kamala Harris' campaign called the emails “unwelcome and unacceptable malicious activity,” treating them mostly as spam or phishing. Harris's campaign spokesperson, Morgan Finkelstein, stated, “We condemn in the strongest terms any effort by foreign actors to interfere in US elections.” The emails were sent before Trump’s campaign publicly acknowledged the hack on August 10. Iranian hackers reportedly stole and spread confidential Trump campaign documents. News outlets, including Politico, The New York Times, and The Washington Post, received these materials but have not reported the details.

General Motors is now offering adapters to help its electric vehicle owners access Tesla chargers

Former President Donald Trump has repeated false claims that Chinese automakers are putting up large factories in Mexico

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Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The Biden administration hasn’t been good for the trans-Atlantic alliance. This might seem a surprising claim, given that Joe Biden’s team and Kamala Harris’s campaign have touted improved U.S.-European ties as their greatest foreign-policy achievement.

Republican presidential candidate, reported receiving a call from Democratic rival Kamala Harris days after surviving an assassination attempt at his Florida golf club. Trump shared this information during a Fox News town hall with Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders. Trump mentioned that President Joe Biden also communicated with him about "Secret Service protection." «President Biden called me yesterday (Tuesday). He was very nice… a nice conversation. I appreciate that he called,» Trump stated at the event. Trump also noted his conversation with Harris, saying, «I got a very nice call from Kamala… It was very and we appreciated that.» He emphasized the need for political unity and his aim to «make America great again.»

Senate has failed to pass legislation to create a national right to in vitro fertilisation (IVF), with Republicans blocking the effort for a second time this year. The vote was 51-44, falling short of the 60 votes needed. Only two Republican senators, Susan Collins of Maine and Lisa Murkowski of Alaska, supported the bill. Vice President Kamala Harris criticized the Senate's decision, saying Republicans have shown they will not protect access to fertility treatments. President Joe Biden also expressed his disappointment, calling the situation «outrageous and unacceptable.» Democrats, led by Senator Tammy Duckworth of Illinois, accused Republicans of hypocrisy. Duckworth pointed out that many Republicans claim to support IVF but refuse to vote for legislation guaranteeing its availability. “They say they support IVF—here you go, vote on this," Duckworth said.

Vice President Kamala Harris held a phone call with former President Donald Trump on Tuesday, according to a White House official. The conversation was described as «cordial and brief.» This exchange occurred a day after gunfire was reported near Trump's golf club in West Palm Beach, Florida. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is investigating the incident as an attempted assassination. «Vice President Harris called former President Trump this afternoon to speak with him directly to express that she is grateful he is safe. It was a cordial and brief conversation,» the White House official said. Harris earlier expressed relief over Trump's safety, stating on X, «I am glad he is safe. Violence has no place in America.» Ryan Wesley Routh has been charged in connection with the incident. The charges include possession of a firearm as a convicted felon and possession of a firearm with an obliterated serial number. Routh will remain in custody until his detention hearing on September 23 and arraignment on September 30.

US election 2024 results day are surely going to be action-packed as more and more Republicans and Democrats are saying they won't accept a defeat for Donald Trump and Kamala Harris respectively, as per a report. Around 46 per cent of Republicans have claimed that they will not accept results if Trump is defeated. Similarly, 27 per cent of Democrats will accept a electoral defeat for Kamala Harris, USA Today reported citing World Justice Project report. Also Read: Why the iconic yellow school bus in the U.S is becoming a relic of another era?

Rep. Patrick McHenry (R–N.C.) sharply criticized other politicians on Tuesday for making public comments about what the Federal Reserve should do with its interest rate policy.

Elon Musk has deleted a post on his social media platform X in which he said “no one is even trying to assassinate” President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris in the wake of another apparent assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump

Venezuela’s main opposition coalition has urged the U.S. to cancel licenses for Chevron and other energy companies

TikTok faced off with the U.S. government in federal court on Monday, arguing a law that could ban the platform in a few short months was unconstitutional

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The year 1979 was a pivotal one in Sino-American relations. On a historic visit to the US, Deng Xiaoping, China’s paramount leader, met with US President Jimmy Carter at the White House and attended the Round-Up Rodeo in Simonton, Texas, where he donned a ten-gallon hat and charmed the crowd.

The shooting took place on the grounds of the Trump International Golf Course West Palm Beach on Sunday while 78-year-old former President Trump was at the course, the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office said, but officials said that Trump was safe and that the intent was unknown. His campaign communications director Steven Cheung says Trump was safe. «President Trump is safe following gunshots in his vicinity,» Cheung said in a statement. «No further details at this time.»

UPDATE: (From 6 p.m. ET) The man who authorities say pointed a rifle with a scope into former U.S. President Donald Trump’s golf club and was arrested is Ryan Wesley Routh, three law enforcement officials told The Associated Press.

President Joe Biden has voiced his opposition to Nippon Steel buying U.S. Steel, but the federal government appears to be in no hurry to block the deal