2024 elections

Vice President Kamala Harris defended her immigration policy during a town hall with undecided Latino voters on Thursday, emphasizing the Biden administration's approach amid growing criticism from both the right and left on this touchy subject. Hosted by Spanish language network Univision in Las...

As the 2024 presidential elections draw nearer, Irwin Simon, CEO of Tilray Brands Inc (NASDAQ:TLRY), foresees a turning point for the cannabis industry, regardless of the election’s outcome. Speaking alongside Tilray's fiscal 2025 first-quarter earnings report, Simon expressed optimism that...

It’s been two years since Joe Biden's announcement to pardon all prior federal offenses of simple marijuana possession. Although almost everyone has likely noticed that not a single person among the approximately 3,000 people incarcerated for federal cannabis offenses has been released. To...

The basketball-focused podcast “All the Smoke,” which interviewed Kobe Bryant several weeks before his untimely 2020 death, has since exploded in popularity featuring celebs and sports icons. On Monday, the podcast took it up a notch with its release of a sit-down interview with Vice...

Risk aversion is shaping another tough day for Wall Street, with stocks trading in the red as investors await the presidential debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump, scheduled at 9 p.m. ET. Energy and financial sectors are witnessing deeper losses, sharply...

Former President Donald Trump has made a surprising claim about Mark Zuckerberg ahead of the 2024 election, which the Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ:META) CEO has swiftly denied. What Happened: Trump said that Zuckerberg made the remarks during a phone call after an assassination attempt on him at a...

Recent developments around cannabis reform as the 2024 election approaches have quite a few heads spinning. Though now, as of Monday, cannabis reform advocates are likely scratching their heads. It seems that in Vice President Kamala Harris's newly launched campaign issues page, there is no mention...

Editor’s note: The article has been updated to reflect the correct link to Sen. Vance’s C-Span comments. As part of JD Vance's campaign tour across Arizona this last week, the Ohio senator and Republican VP candidate spoke at the Generation Church in Mesa in an event co-hosted by...

In the lead-up to the 2024 elections, Republican vice presidential candidate J.D. Vance expressed firm opposition to the planned establishment of a Chinese battery plant in Michigan during a campaign rally on Tuesday, attributing the decision to Democratic policies. What Happened: Speaking in Big...

On Monday, the Democratic National Convention formally approved a 2024 party platform that highlights President Joe Biden's efforts to address marijuana reform, including his historic cannabis pardons and moves to reschedule the it. As Marijuana Moment reported, the platform also emphasizes the...

Florida politicians say the state's Black, young and undecided voters are more energized with Kamala Harris on the Democratic presidential ticket and that their participation at the polls could be just what the doctor ordered to get two controversial amendments approved in the  November 2024...

Vice President Kamala Harris leads former President Donald Trump in Democratic-leaning Maine by 8 points, with the November election just 100 days away. What Happened: A poll conducted by the University of New Hampshire on Friday shows Harris in the lead with 48% of Maine voters’ support,...

Vice President Kamala Harris is making headlines as she prepares to become the Democratic nominee for president in the 2024 election after President Joe Biden opted not to seek reelection. If Harris secures the Democratic nomination and wins the presidency, she would make history as the first major...

Bank of America’s chief market strategist, Michael Hartnett, is increasingly bullish on bonds for the rest of the year, viewing Treasuries as a safeguard against equity volatility and the non-negligible risk of a harder landing for the U.S. economy. In his “The Flow Show” note...

Amid growing calls for his withdrawal from the 2024 presidential race, President Joe Biden has defended his recent poor debate performance, attributing it to exhaustion and cold, rather than a serious health condition. What Happened: In his first interview since the debate, Biden told ABC News...