The pro and anti-Trump forces of the Republican Party had another confrontation on Monday, this one public on the floor of the Republican National Convention. Anti-Trump and grassroots activists attempted to have had the convention rules voted on by roll call vote. Several state delegations, including Colorado, organized petitions to force […]
After postponing the announcement in the wake of the terror attack in Nice, France, presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump formally announced Governor Mike Pence (R-IN) as his running mate on Saturday. The announcement was initially made on Twitter Friday morning after Trump tweeted it from his infamous account. An […]
With the Republican National Convention days away, CNN has announced its plans for covering the conventions. The network is largely shifting its operations to Cleveland and Philadelphia for the each of the respective conventions with anchors and correspondents on location and shows airing from the convention centers. There will also be […]
In the course of several weeks, Prime Minister David Cameron announced his resignation, setting up a leadership competition for the ruling Conservative Party. The field was narrowed down to two candidates, Theresa May and Andrea Leadson, and Leadson stepped out of consideration on Monday. This decision then left May as […]
The American economy added 287,000 jobs in June, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The number was a large increase from May’s disappointing 38,000 jobs which was revised downward on Friday to an even worse 11,000. The unemployment rate ticked up two-tenths of a percentage point to 4.9%. This […]
