![Trump picks onetime critic J.D. Vance, now a fierce defender, as his running mate Trump picks onetime critic J.D. Vance, now a fierce defender, as his running mate](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/81721107129_DonaldTrumpJDV.jpg)
Trump picks onetime critic J.D. Vance, now a fierce defender, as his running mate
The selection of James David Vance could boost Donald Trump's turnout in the "Rust Belt" states where the election will likely be decided
Tue Jul 16 2024
![Ringgit rebounds to open higher vs US dollar Ringgit rebounds to open higher vs US dollar](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-01/41673833580_Bajet.jpg)
Ringgit rebounds to open higher vs US dollar
US Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell said the central bank will not wait until inflation hits two per cent to cut interest rates.
Tue Jul 16 2024
![Trump shot in right ear at rally, source says shooter dead Trump shot in right ear at rally, source says shooter dead](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/81720920672_DonaldTrump.jpg)
Trump shot in right ear at rally, source says shooter dead
Donald Trump was shot in the right ear during a campaign rally on Saturday, sparking panic in the crowd
Sun Jul 14 2024
![George Clooney says Biden not the man he was in 2020, should drop out George Clooney says Biden not the man he was in 2020, should drop out](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/41720671412_GeorgeClooney.jpg)
George Clooney says Biden not the man he was in 2020, should drop out
After Joe Biden's debate performance, several Hollywood donors called on the president to end his campaign.
Thu Jul 11 2024
![Could Kamala Harris beat Donald Trump in November's presidential race? Could Kamala Harris beat Donald Trump in November's presidential race?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/41709509266_KamalaHarris.jpg)
Could Kamala Harris beat Donald Trump in November's presidential race?
If President Joe Biden steps aside for the 2024 election, Vice President Kamala Harris would be the natural Democratic successor.
Mon Jul 08 2024
![Biden rejects growing pressure to abandon his campaign, vows to stay 'to the end' Biden rejects growing pressure to abandon his campaign, vows to stay 'to the end'](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-10/71697765116_PresidenAS.jpg)
Biden rejects growing pressure to abandon his campaign, vows to stay 'to the end'
"No one is pushing me out. I'm not leaving. I'm in this race to the end," Joe Biden said.
Thu Jul 04 2024
![Biden says he 'nearly fell asleep' during debate after world travel Biden says he 'nearly fell asleep' during debate after world travel](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-02/51613537390_Biden.jpg)
Biden says he 'nearly fell asleep' during debate after world travel
Joe Biden admits the debate against former President Donald Trump, his Republican rival, did not go well.
Wed Jul 03 2024
![Biden stumbles early, Trump fires out falsehoods at first debate Biden stumbles early, Trump fires out falsehoods at first debate](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/51719543834_JoeBiden.jpg)
Biden stumbles early, Trump fires out falsehoods at first debate
Joe Biden and Donald Trump traded attacks on abortion, immigration, the wars in Ukraine and Gaza and their handling of the economy.
Fri Jun 28 2024
![Biden supporters bank on debate with Trump to ease age concerns Biden supporters bank on debate with Trump to ease age concerns](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/81719400510_debate.jpg)
Biden supporters bank on debate with Trump to ease age concerns
Both men are under scrutiny over their age and stamina. Trump is 78 and prone to making outlandish statements and mangling his sentences on the campaign trail.
Wed Jun 26 2024
![After Trump meet, Musk says he won't donate to either US presidential candidate After Trump meet, Musk says he won't donate to either US presidential candidate](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-05/41683796223_ElonMusk.jpg)
After Trump meet, Musk says he won't donate to either US presidential candidate
In a post on his social media platform X, Musk said: "Just to be super clear, I am not donating money to either candidate for US President."
Thu Mar 07 2024
![EXPLAINER-What you need to know about the 2024 US presidential election EXPLAINER-What you need to know about the 2024 US presidential election](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/81709287065_TBPresidentbiden.jpg)
EXPLAINER-What you need to know about the 2024 US presidential election
The 2024 U.S. presidential election promises to be like no other in modern times.
Sat Mar 02 2024
![EXPLAINER - Who allegedly conspired with Trump to overturn the 2020 election? EXPLAINER - Who allegedly conspired with Trump to overturn the 2020 election?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-06/81686739553_Trump.jpg)
EXPLAINER - Who allegedly conspired with Trump to overturn the 2020 election?
Donald Trump allegedly conspired with six other allies in his failed bid to overturn the results of the 2020 US presidential election.
Wed Aug 02 2023
![Ron DeSantis to make 2024 U.S. presidential bid official with Musk on Twitter Ron DeSantis to make 2024 U.S. presidential bid official with Musk on Twitter](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-05/41684931092_rondesantis.jpg)
Ron DeSantis to make 2024 U.S. presidential bid official with Musk on Twitter
His entry changes the shape of the contest for the Republican nomination, as he likely will emerge as former President Donald Trumps biggest rival.
Wed May 24 2023
![Florida Governor DeSantis to launch his presidential bid next week Florida Governor DeSantis to launch his presidential bid next week](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-05/41684386216_DeSantis.jpg)
Florida Governor DeSantis to launch his presidential bid next week
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, 44, will officially launch his 2024 presidential campaign next week as his campaign donors begin a fundraising blitz
Thu May 18 2023
![People who think 2020 Election was fair are 'very stupid' - Trump People who think 2020 Election was fair are 'very stupid' - Trump](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-05/71683792744_DonaldTrump.jpg)
People who think 2020 Election was fair are 'very stupid' - Trump
Former US president Donald Trump on Thursday said anyone who thinks the 2020 presidential election was fair is "very stupid"
Thu May 11 2023