In a speech in Pittsburgh about the economy on Wednesday, Harris said it was important for the United States to maintain its dominance in blockchain technology, which facilitates trade of cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin.
President Biden
Posted inElection 2024, Local & State, News, Politics
Maine voter registrations surge again as thousands request absentee ballots
More than 5,400 people per week registered to vote in the second and third weeks of September, and over 73,000 voters have requested absentee ballots this election cycle.
advertisement
Posted inElection 2024, Nation & World, News, Politics
For some parents, surging child care costs could determine how they vote
Parents struggle with access to child care, and once they find it, with how to pay for it.
Posted inNation & World, News, Uncategorized
Biden declares Quad is ‘here to stay’ as he hosts Indo-Pacific leaders for summit in his hometown
President Joe Biden is showcasing the Indo-Pacific partnership he nurtured since taking office.
Posted inNation & World, News
Zelensky to appeal to Biden’s legacy in plea to lift Ukraine weapons limits
Zelensky’s visit comes at a critical moment in the war, with Ukrainian forces now controlling part of Russia’s Kursk region and Russian forces advancing on Ukraine’s east.
Posted inBusiness, News
U.S. awards $3 billion for EV battery production in 14 states
The effort is part of the Biden administration’s continuing push to reduce China’s global dominance in the sector.
Posted inBusiness, Election 2024, Nation & World, News, Politics
Teamsters will not endorse for president, in blow to Democrats
The nonendorsement comes 2 days after union leaders and members met privately with Vice President Kamala Harris so she could lay out her case for an endorsement.
Posted inNation & World, News
Ukraine renews calls on the West to approve long-range strikes on Russian territory
Meanwhile, officials in Moscow have continued to make public statements warning that long-range strikes would provoke further escalation between Russia and the West.
Posted inElection 2024, Nation & World, Politics, Religion and Values
Pope slams Harris and Trump as ‘against life’ and urges Catholics to vote for ‘lesser evil’
Pope Francis highlights what he calls the presidential candidates’ anti-life policies on abortion and migration.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
White House officials signal delay in U.S. Steel takeover decision
White House officials have indicated that a decision to block the Nippon purchase of U.S. Steel is unlikely in the short term and may not come until after the 2024 presidential election, after vocal opposition to the idea of blocking the deal.