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Why vice presidential picks matter: significant moments in history and transfers of power
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada News· 1 day agoWASHINGTON (AP) — Of the 49 vice presidents in U.S. history, nine of them — or nearly 1 in 5 — have...
Republican National Convention Day 2: No One Is Having Fun Here
Esquire· 1 day agoMILWAUKEE—Before diving into three days of utter anticlimax here with the Republicans, let us look...
No One Knows How the Election Will Play Out
Vanity Fair· 3 days agoThere was a crushing news cycle about Joe Biden’s bad debate, with a parade of pundits telling us the president can’t win. Of course, a lot of pundits...
America Is Getting By on Less Than Greatness
Esquire· 3 days agoTwo weeks ago, the president of the United States gave a historically godawful performance in a debate against the former president*, who showed up...
Floor fights, boos and a too-long kiss. How the dramatic and the bizarre define convention history
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada News· 3 days agoWASHINGTON (AP) — In 1948, the Republican and Democratic parties did something unthinkable in...
Trump picks Vance as running mate. Here’s what history says about whether a VP matters
Fort Worth Star-Telegram via Yahoo Canada News· 3 days agoOne is an ability to bring in voters who may be wary of the presidential nominee. Lyndon Johnson,...
Billionaire BlackRock CEO Larry Fink runs the world's largest asset manager. Here's how he became...
Business Insider via Yahoo Finance Canada· 5 days agoIn a response on LinkedIn, Fink noted BlackRock was accused of "pursuing an ideological agenda."...
Eastern NC voters face presidential election with fear, uncertainty and divided families
Durham Herald-Sun via Yahoo Canada News· 7 days agoPresident Biden stirs doubts over his age. Former President Trump has been convicted of felonies....