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September 3

Foiled Assassination Attempt at Trump’s Golf Course

A to Z Times Contributor—SEPTEMBER 21, 2024

An assassination attempt targeting former President Donald Trump was narrowly avoided at his private golf course in West Palm Beach, Florida, on the afternoon of September 18, 2024. The plot was foiled when Secret Service agents swiftly responded to a threat, preventing what could have been a catastrophic event. The suspect, identified as 58-year-old Ryan

September 2

Trump and Harris Face Off in First Debate

A to Z Times Contributor—SEPTEMBER 14, 2024

The stage was set in Philadelphia for the first presidential debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump. The event marked the beginning of what promises to be a contentious battle for the White House in 2024. In front of a packed audience, the two candidates sparred over various key issues that

September 1

Trump’s Sentencing Postponed Until After Election

A to Z Times Contributor—SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

A New York judge has granted former President Donald Trump a delay in his sentencing related to the hush money case, pushing the hearing until after the upcoming November 5 election. This decision follows a request from Trump’s legal team, who argued that as a candidate for president, he should be entitled to presidential immunity

August 4

Democratic National Convention Concludes with Harris and Walz Nominations

A to Z Times Contributor—AUGUST 24, 2024

The 2024 Democratic National Convention wrapped up in Chicago with Vice President Kamala Harris formally accepting the party’s nomination for president, alongside Minnesota Governor Tim Walz’s nomination for vice president. This pivotal moment marked the culmination of days of speeches, policy discussions, and high-stakes political maneuvering, as the Democratic Party set its sights on the

August 3

Kamala Harris Clinches Democratic Presidential Nomination

A to Z Times Contributor—AUGUST 11, 2024

Kamala Harris has officially secured the Democratic Party’s presidential nomination after surpassing the necessary delegate threshold of 2,350, making her the presumptive nominee. This victory places her in a strong position as the party prepares for the upcoming Democratic National Convention in Chicago later this month, where she is set to formally accept the nomination.

August 2

Hurricane Debby Devastates East Coast, Leaving Trail of Destruction

A to Z Times Contributor—AUGUST 10, 2024

Hurricane Debby made an unforgiving landfall on Florida’s coast before continuing its destructive path up the East Coast of the United States. The storm, which intensified rapidly as it moved inland, caused severe flooding, widespread power outages, and significant damage to homes, businesses, and critical infrastructure. As the storm’s winds and rains ravaged states such

August 1

U.S. and Russia Execute Historic Prisoner Exchange, Bringing Home Americans

A to Z Times Contributor—AUGUST 2, 2024

In a significant breakthrough in U.S.-Russia relations, a historic prisoner exchange was carried out on August 1, 2024, at Ankara Esenboğa Airport, marking the largest such exchange since the Cold War. This diplomatic move has garnered widespread attention as 26 individuals were released, including two high-profile American detainees: Paul Whelan and Evan Gershkovich. Both men

July 3

Republican National Convention Closes with Trump and Vance Nominations

A to Z Times Contributor—JULY 20, 2024

The 2024 Republican National Convention came to a close in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, with a historic and dramatic culmination. Donald Trump, the former president, was formally nominated as the Republican Party’s candidate for president, marking his third consecutive nomination for the position. This momentous event underscored Trump’s enduring influence over the party, despite the controversies and

July 2

Trump Survives Assassination Attempt at Pennsylvania Rally

A to Z Times Contributor—JULY 13, 2024

During a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, former President Donald Trump was shot and wounded by a gunman, triggering panic and chaos among the attendees. The suspect, later identified as 33-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks, was immediately confronted by security personnel who shot and killed him. In the aftermath, two other rally attendees were injured as