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Cooking for Kamala event with Padma Lakshmi, José Andrés and more top chefs raises over $200K

More than 60 of the world’s best chefs and restaurateurs on Thursday joined Cooking for Kamala, a virtual Zoom fundraiser for Vice President Kamala Harris’ 2024 presidential campaign. The event, co-hosted by Joel McHale and Padma Lakshmi, was inspired by the vice…

RFK Jr. sues to get his name off North Carolina ballot

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is suing the North Carolina State Board of Elections in a last-ditch attempt to get his name removed the state’s ballot ahead of the 2024 presidential election. The lawsuit filed in Wake County Superior Court Friday…

Harris campaign criticizes Trump for ‘brazen flip-flops’ on marijuana

Days after Vice President Kamala Harris took questions on her changing views on policy, her campaign sent out a memo criticizing Donald Trump on his “brazen flip flops,” including on marijuana reform, accusing the former president of “just making things up” ahead of the…

Moms for Liberty fully embraces Trump, widens role in national politics

WASHINGTON — In her welcoming remarks at Moms for Liberty’s annual gathering in the nation’s capital on Friday, the group’s co-founder, Tiffany Justice, urged members to “fight like a mother” against the Democratic presidential ticket. Later that evening, after she had…

Police say a man will face charges after storming into the press area at a Trump rally

JOHNSTOWN, Pa. — Police said Saturday that a man will face misdemeanor charges after he stormed into the press area at Donald Trump’s rally in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, before being surrounded by authorities and eventually subdued with a Taser as the former president spoke at the…

Trump’s push for free IVF may attract suburban women, but questions about covering cost

As former President Donald Trump works to court suburban women, his campaign is working to change the narrative around his position on reproductive rights, now with a sweeping new policy proposal on IVF — in vitro fertilization. In recent weeks, Trump…

Rattled Trump’s abortion U-turn after Christian Right threat

DONALD Trump has been forced to roll back on pro-abortion views after the powerful Christian right threatened to abandon him, leading to almost certain defeat in November’s presidential elections. The former US leader caused consternation among conservative supporters after suggesting…

Nigel Farage hilariously protests against Keir Starmer’s ‘nanny state’ smoking ban

Sir Keir Starmer’s “nanny state” will call last orders on struggling pubs, clubs and entertainment venues, critics have warned. The Prime Minister confirmed the Government is exploring plans to ban smoking in pub and restaurant gardens and ­terraces, outdoor sports…

Labour plans to free prisoners after serving one fifth of sentence served ‘will go wrong’

The Chief Inspector of Probation has warned that it is “inevitable that things will go wrong” with Labour’s plan to free prisoners early to solve the overcrowding crisis in England and Wales. Some prisoners might even see the light of day after serving just a…

Labour set to drag UK back to 1970s as union paymasters ‘own’ Keir Starmer

Tory leadership hopeful Tom Tugendhat warned that Sir Keir Starmer’s Government would drag the UK back to the 1970s by caving into unions’ pay demands. In a speech in central London, Mr Tugendhat warned the Government’s actions could result in rising inflation….