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Several prominent Republicans, including Liz Cheney, Dick Cheney, and Mike Pence, publicly support Kamala Harris, the Democratic presidential candidate, instead of their own party's candidate Donald Trump. This unprecedented support from the opposing party could have implications on the election outcome, particularly in swing states. The support from Republicans for Harris is reminiscent of the 2017 French election when conservatives backed Emmanuel Macron over Marine Le Pen. Political scientist..

Republican figures such as Dick Cheney, Liz Cheney, Mitt Romney, Mike Pence, and John Bolton express support for Kamala Harris, citing Trump's threat to democracy post-Capitol storm. Former VP Cheney sees Trump as a historic danger, endorsing Harris for her campaign's record donations. Meanwhile, prominent GOP members like Sarah Palin back Trump for the 2024 bid. The presidential race tightens in swing states as Biden and Harris face off against Trump's controversial leadership.

A 26-year-old American activist of Turkish origin was killed by Israeli army gunfire during protests against settlement expansion in Nablus. US State Department spokesman Matthew Miller and US Ambassador to Israel Jack Lew condemned the incident. The Palestinian Foreign Ministry and Hamas also condemned the murder and called for accountability before international courts. This comes as the Israeli army withdraws from Jenin following a large-scale military operation in the West Bank. Advocates..

Major donors have poured $1.5 billion into the US election, aiming for influence. Kamala Harris outstripped Donald Trump, raising a record $361 million in August compared to Trump's $130 million. Harris now holds a $109 million cash advantage. Trump's campaign, with 98% donations under $200 averaging $56, boasts $295 million cash on hand. Harris attracted nearly 3 million donors, with 1.3 million first-time contributors. Two super PACs spent over $150 million supporting Trump recently, while H..

A deadly shooting attack at a school in Georgia claimed four fatalities and nine injured. Republican vice presidential candidate J.D. Vance described shootings during an appearance in Phoenix, Arizona as 'the fact of life' and campaigned for more security instead of gun restrictions. The Democrats sharply criticized this. Corresponding initiatives fail due to the resistance of conservative Republicans and the powerful gun lobby. In the state of Michigan, parents were convicted for the first time..

The US Justice Department has brought charges against several members of the Russian military intelligence service GRU who are alleged to have carried out a cyber attack on Ukraine in January 2022. The United Kingdom is delivering 650 air defense missiles to Ukraine. According to Russian reports, the Ukrainian armed forces have shelled the Russian border town of Schebekino, damaging 15 private homes and a factory roof. CDU defense policy expert Johann Wadephul is calling on the German government..

Researchers at Stanford University have discovered that the common food dye tartrazine can make skin and muscle temporarily transparent, allowing for visualization of internal organs and blood vessels. The dye works by matching the refractive index of tissues, which is normally disrupted by fatty membranes and cell nuclei. The researchers caution against applying the dye to humans until its safety for external use is clarified, but see potential medical applications such as making veins visible..

The Russian government has criticized the new US sanctions against its state-funded broadcaster RT as part of an 'information campaign' orchestrated by the US ahead of the November presidential election. The Russian government is preparing a strong reaction to this move. The US Justice Department announced criminal charges against two RT employees in Russia and imposed sanctions on several responsible individuals and organizations associated with the Russian state broadcaster, accusing them of..

German Minister Baerbock is traveling to Riyadh, Jordan, and Israel to promote a hostage deal between Israel and Hamas, aiming for a ceasefire, release of hostages, and Gaza reconstruction. The Israeli army reports projectiles from Lebanon, while Palestinians are killed in the West Bank. The US accuses Hamas leaders of planning the October 7 attack with Iran and Hezbollah. Netanyahu apologizes for the death of Hamas hostages. Meanwhile, Baerbock meets with officials in Saudi, Jordan, Israel to..

The US government has called on both Israel and Hamas to show flexibility in reaching a ceasefire agreement in the conflict. The spokesperson for the US State Department, Matthew Miller, stated that there are still dozens of hostages in Gaza waiting for an agreement that will allow them to return home. He emphasized that it is time to finalize this agreement. Both sides need to find reasons to say yes instead of no and demonstrate flexibility. The US government will continue working with media..

Jimmy McCain, son of late Senator John McCain, endorses Kamala Harris, criticizes Trump's Arlington Cemetery visit, and condemns the use of fallen soldiers as political pawns. Meghan McCain remains loyal to the Republican Party, while John McCain's widow backs Joe Biden. The ongoing conflict between the McCain family and Trump persists post-John McCain's passing. Jimmy McCain's shift to the Democratic Party highlights his discontent with Trump's actions, emphasizing respect for military service..