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British Prime Minister Keir Starmer says fixing Britain’s troubled economy will be a long haul in a “harsh” fiscal environment

U.S. election approaches, President Joe Biden has been attempting to support Vice President Kamala Harris on the campaign trail, but his efforts have reportedly been met with repeated snubs from her campaign. According to Axios, Harris' team has not scheduled any joint appearances, leading some to speculate about the dynamics between the two leaders. Biden, at 81, has made several campaign stops, including events in Philadelphia, New Hampshire, and Pittsburgh, while Harris, 60, has not appeared alongside him. One insider noted that Biden's presence reminds voters of the previous administration, making it difficult for Harris to embrace his support fully. Despite this, the White House has stated that they remain in close communication with Harris' campaign to determine how Biden can assist. The friction comes at a crucial time, as polls indicate Biden’s approval rating is struggling, sitting at 40.8% approval and 56.6% disapproval, according to RealClearPolitics. Also Read: That Christmas: Netflix animated film’s plot, release date, cast and characters

Donald Trump plans to deport millions of migrants, reshape global trade with expensive tariffs and fill the government with loyalists if he wins a second four-year White House term in the November 5 US Presidential election 2024, as per a report.

Georgia's president on Monday urged the West to support opposition protests of the official results of a weekend parliamentary election in which the governing party was declared victorious amid voting irregularities and allegations of Russian meddling. President Salome Zourabichvili, who refused to recognize the official results, told AP that the South Caucasus nation has fallen victim to Russian pressure aimed at derailing Georgia's plans to join the European Union. «We've seen that Russian propaganda was directly used,» said Zourabichvili, a fierce critic of Georgian Dream, the governing party. She said the government has been «working hand-in-hand with Russia,» and «probably» received help from Moscow's security services.

Somebody Somewhere returns for its third and final season, promising a heartfelt wrap-up to the journey of Sam, a character who has become a fan favorite. Starring Bridget Everett as Sam, the series delves into the challenges and emotional growth that come with starting over in her hometown, bolstered by a community of supportive friends. Season 3, which will explore new changes and relationships, premieres on October 27, 2024.

Kamala Harris and Donald Trump stand their families, each competing to send their loved one to the White House and in turn become the nation's "first family." Spouses and children have long been crucial players in US presidential campaigns, often giving the candidates a personal appeal that can entice voters. A closer look reveals Harris and Trumps' differing life stories — and how their families are involved in this year's election battle.

Associated Press reported that Key states like Arizona, North Carolina, Michigan and Nevada are being targeted through advertisements over radio and events featuring prominent figures. Prominent figures like US Senator Markwayne Mullin while campaigning in the native communities are eventually discussing energy policies and the requirement for federal recognition of various tribes like the Lumbee. Also Read: Did Beyonce snub Harris by not performing at her Houston rally? Crowd boos; Trump rips the VP

Beyonce is one of those stars in America who has the ability of pulling in crowds out of thin air, even if a slight hint of her presence is rumored in any event. It appears that the Democrats made full use of this strategy by announcing that the American star would be performing at a Harris rally in Houston on Saturday, but ultimately Beyonce snubbed everyone and did not perform at the event.

US election 2024 witnessed a crucial twist when President Joe Biden's revealed that he was going to drop out of the 2024 White House race and endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris as the Democratic nominee triggered one of the most remarkable transformations in American politics, as per a report on AFP. Harris was previously saddled with record low approval ratings for a 'veep'. Within a few short weeks she created an election campaign out of nothing. She held rapturous rallies, raised more than $1 billion in funds and brought what she called a burst of joy to a party that had given up hope.

O'Leary drew parallels to the 2016 Democratic primary, arguing that the party favored Hillary Clinton over Bernie Sanders, limiting competition. He contended that the Democratic National Committee's bias in that election mirrored the current situation with Harris. Despite pushback from the panelists, including CNN's Abby Phillips, who argued that Harris did compete in the primary process, O'Leary maintained his stance, claiming many Democrats felt sidelined in favor of a predetermined nominee. Also Read: US election 2024 results: Can Kamala Harris become the first female president in US history?

Kamala Harris on the campaign trail in Michigan, urging people to elect «America's first female president». Former President and Republican nominee Donald Trump seems to be racing ahead of Harris in the last leg of the campaign. The United States presidential election will be held on Tuesday, November 5. Harris' popularity is declining compared to a month ago after she got a big summertime boost. Various polls and estimates show Trump tied in or ranking ahead of Harris. The race had started tightening a few weeks ago.

The recent surge in the prices was a momentum play following an escalation in the Middle East conflict, with Israel preparing to act on Iran’s missile attack. The US Fed Reserve’s interest rate cut, central banks' gold buying, upcoming US election and geopolitical risk are continuing to remain the key supportive factors for bullion prices. Investors may look for accumulation on any decline in the prices. The current market environment could be favourable for a strategic allocation in gold as an investment in the portfolio, said Tapan Patel, Fund Manager-Commodities, Tata Asset Management.

Jim Rogers has said. Rogers, who co-founded the famed Quantum fund with billionaire George Soros in the 1970s, told MarketWatch in a recent interview that history would suggest that a recession is imminent. He believes “America’s never gone this long without a recession in its history,” and it’s “overdue” for more economic problems. “I do know there’s going to be a recession again, and I do know it’s going to be extremely bad.” If the economy turns sour, Rogers believes gold and silver will do well, along with commodities in general. Amid this prediction, Jim Rogers also has an investing advice.

Donald Trump suddenly began referring to a CNN journalist with a woman's first name multiple times, something that ended up landing him in the headlines for all the wrong reasons, but has also helped in driving his appeal among hypermasculine males. Trump, while criticizing a town hall event where Harris was present, referred to CNN's prominent openly gay journalist Anderson Cooper as 'Allison' Cooper.

New York is witnessing an «interagency operation» from the US federal agencies, as per a report. The investigators from the Bureau of Prisons, the Justice Department’s inspector general’s office and other law enforcement agencies had descended on the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn on Monday, the Bureau of Prisons said in statement to The Associated Press. The law enforcement operation is “designed to achieve our shared goal of maintaining a safe environment for both our employees and the incarcerated individuals housed at MDC Brooklyn,” the agency said. Prison officials declined to provide specific details about the operation Monday morning.

Former US President Bill Clinton during his recent North Carolina campaign emphasized on the importance of focusing on issues regarding healthcare and economy, rather than focusing on the distractions posed by Republican Presidential nominee Donald Trump. According to Politico, Bill Clinton while giving his speech at the Black Megachurch, highlighted on the rising costs of prescription drugs and specially insulin and urged the US voters to prioritize these concerns during the upcoming US Presidential Elections. Politico reported that during the speech, Bill Clinton advised US Vice President Kamala Harris for adopting an inclusive approach based on US President Joe Biden’s achievements while appealing to a pretty broader audience. Bill Clinton also acknowledged the recent challenges which the Democratic Party is facing specifically in winning back blue collar voters who had a shift towards the Republican candidates. Also Read :Here’s how Elon Musk pledges $2 trillion tax savings if Trump is elected as US President

Elon Musk made bold claims regarding potential federal budget cuts under a Trump-led administration. Addressing a crowd of supporters, Musk asserted that he could reduce the federal budget by at least $2 trillion if Donald Trump wins the 2024 presidential election. He criticized current government spending and positioned himself as an advocate for fiscal efficiency. “Your money is being wasted,” Musk declared, adding that he would work to “get the government off your back and out of your pocketbook, as quoted in a report by The Crypto Times.

Wayanad (Kerala): In response to allegations levelled by her political opponents that she would rarely visit the constituency if elected, Congress candidate Priyanka Gandhi light-heartedly remarked on Monday that the people in the hill district might become fed up and request that she not visit so frequently. In her speech at the corner meeting in Panamaram, the AICC General Secretary shared her experience as a mother, noting how she frequently visited the school where her son was studying. «I want to tell you a story. When I was leaving my son in boarding school, the Principal said to me, you know these families, the big families come and leave children here, they never come to see the children. So I want to tell you one thing, come at least once in four months and see them. »When four months were over, when I went to pick up my son the Principal told me please don't come so much. Just like the Principal, you are thinking I would never come. Just like the Principal, you are going to tell after being fed up, please don't come this much," she said. Priyanka further said, just like her son the people of Wayanad are also her family.

Donald Trump delivered a speech at a Turning Point Action rally, focusing on tax cuts and taking aim at Vice President Kamala Harris’s campaign. Trump described Harris’s campaign as «imploding,» citing what he claims to be his substantial lead in key battleground states. The speech not only rallied his supporters but also coincided with shifts in the presidential betting odds, reflecting changing perceptions among voters. «She's actually imploding, if you take a look. Because, look, I'm not supposed to say it, but we are leading by so much,» Trump remarked to an enthusiastic audience, as per a report by USA Today.

The Republican ex-president, who is in a dead heat with Democrat Kamala Harris in the race for the White House, has never acknowledged the legitimacy of his election defeats — from the 2016 Iowa primary to his presidential contest in 2020. His denialism deeply polarized the country last time around, and his continued attempts to sow distrust in US democracy have sparked fears of a repeat of the violence seen during the 2021 storming of the US Capitol.

Dimon cited nuclear proliferation as the biggest global threat, mentioning that if nations like Iran acquire nuclear capabilities, others will follow, risking major city targets worldwide. He referenced Russia’s actions in Ukraine, highlighting President Putin's nuclear rhetoric as a uniquely dangerous scenario. Also Read: US Elections 2024: One week before polls, betting odds reveal where Trump and Harris stand