Mike Bloomberg just dropped out of the 2020 presidential race. The New York billionaire’s longtime girlfriend is Diana Taylor, a former Wall Street executive and former New York State Superintendent of Banks. Bloomberg and Taylor met when they were seated together at a business lunch in 2000, according to The […]
Presidential candidate and mayor Pete Buttigieg responded to homophobic comments from a local Tennessee official that went viral after a recorded meeting Monday. At a meeting over whether to make the jurisdiction a “gun sanctuary,” diverting resources away from the enforcement of certain gun laws, county commissioner Warren Hurt gave […]
South Bend, Indiana mayor and 2020 Democratic candidate Pete Buttigieg was confronted by protesters this week, when he passed on a campaign event to address an officer-involved shooting of a black man in his hometown. “Can you say it to us today, in front of all these cameras, that black […]
Bill de Blasio, mayor of New York City, has announced his run for the Democratic presidential nomination. A video released on Thursday references his history with President Donald Trump, who he describes as a “bully” and said: “I’ve beaten him before and I will do it again.” He also focused […]
Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts, a 2020 presidential candidate, has proposed erasing a good portion of student-loan debt and providing free public college. The plan was met with mixed reviews online. Some people were angry, saying they had already paid their loans back or chose a different college to […]
Beto O’Rourke, who announced his 2020 presidential bid last Friday, said he would very likely pick a woman as his vice presidential running mate if he’s chosen as the Democratic nominee. “It would be very difficult not to select a woman with so many extraordinary women who are running right […]
Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont raised $US6 million in the 24 hours after joining the 2020 presidential race. Just 10 hours after the announcement, Sanders had already raised more than $US4 million from nearly 150,000 individual donors, the campaign said in an email. Less than a week after announcing, Sanders […]
Sen. Amy Klobuchar rejected calls from progressives to provide free four-year college during a New Hampshire town hall Monday night. The Minnesota Democrat and 2020 presidential candidate instead said she’d expand Pell Grants, help students refinance their college loans, and make two-year community colleges free. Klobuchar also called other agenda […]
Sen. Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota, a Democratic candidate in the 2020 US presidential election, played down numerous reports about her temperament during a Fox News interview on Tuesday. Klobuchar has faced allegations of mistreating her staff in recent news reports, including sending them on personal errands and demeaning them through […]
Elizabeth Warren suggested that she may not face Trump in the 2020 elections because he “may not even be a free person” by then. Warren cited the ongoing investigations into Trump, saying: “It’s no longer just the Mueller investigation, they’re everywhere. And these are serious investigations.” Warren officially announced that […]
On the latest episode of “Business Insider Today” on Facebook Watch, INSIDER CEO Henry Blodget breaks down why Howard Schultz running for president in 2020 would be bad for Democrats. Schultz, a “lifelong Democrat,” wants to run as an independent. He also says he wants nothing more than to see […]
Howard Schultz says he isn’t worried about people’s criticism that running as an independent in the 2020 presidential race – as he is considering doing – could inadvertently help President Donald Trump win reelection. The former Starbucks CEO this week said he was considering running as an independent in 2020. […]
California Sen. Kamala Harris officially launched her campaign for the 2020 presidential election with a massive rally in her hometown of Oakland, California, on Sunday. Thousands showed up to witness the first-term senator’s speech. She advocated for a reformed criminal justice system, immigration reform, and a solution to the gender […]
Pete Buttigieg, mayor of South Bend, Indiana, is running for president. The 37-year-old, who has been labelled as the “millennial” candidate, is not afraid of his odds in a Democratic candidate pool that many say is too crowded. Buttigieg, a veteran and Rhodes scholar, is the first openly-gay municipal executive […]
Ohio congressman Tim Ryan announced he’s running for president in the 2020 election. After going on a mindfulness retreat in 2008, Ohio Congressman Tim Ryan has become a vocal advocate for the practice in Washington D.C. In the video above, Ryan explains the benefits mindfulness can have for veterans, schoolchildren, […]
