Harris Breaks From Biden in Plan to Impose Lower Capital Gains Tax Hike

The suggested 28 percent rate is a reduction from the 44.6 percent proposed by Biden, although it still amounts to a tax increase for high income taxpayers. WASHINGTON—Vice President Kamala Harris on Sept. 4 proposed a new tax rate on capital gains at 28 percent, which is higher than the existing level but lower than

RFK Jr. Sues to Remove Himself From Wisconsin Presidential Ballot

The lawsuit alleges that the state’s withdrawal deadlines unfairly favor major party candidates. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is suing to remove himself from the Wisconsin presidential ballot after the battleground state’s election commission voted to keep him on it. In the lawsuit, filed Sept. 3 in Dane County Circuit Court, attorneys for Kennedy accused the

U.S. accuses Russia of elaborate election disinformation scheme

U.S. accuses Russia of elaborate election disinformation scheme – CBS News Watch CBS News The Justice Department on Wednesday accused Russia of a sophisticated propaganda campaign designed to sway U.S. voters ahead of Election Day. Attorney General Merrick Garland said RT, a state-controlled Russian media outlet, was behind the $10 million scheme. Scott MacFarlane has

Harris campaign agrees to muted mics in debate against Trump

Washington — Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign was unable to sway ABC News, the host of next week’s presidential debate, to keep the microphones unmuted for the 90-minute debate against former President Donald Trump.  Her campaign agreed to let the microphones remain muted when a candidate isn’t speaking, according to a letter it sent to

UN Official Who Blamed Israel for Oct. 7 Attack Set To Deliver ‘Anatomy of a Genocide’ Speech at Brown

Anti-Israel United Nations official Francesca Albanese, who blamed the Jewish state for Hamas’s Oct. 7 attack, is scheduled to speak at Brown University, just weeks after six hostages, including an American, were executed in Gaza. In response, members of the Brown community have circulated a letter urging the college to cancel the speech, citing Albanese’s