Spencer Neale

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Chair Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., makes opening remarks at a Senate Appropriations subcommittee hearing with testimony from Secretary of State Mike Pompeo about the FY'19 budget, Wednesday, June 27, 2018, on Capitol Hill in Washington.

Lindsey Graham donates $500,000 to Trump legal fund amid claims of voter fraud

Spencer Neale · November 6, 2020 4:00 am

Understanding Bitcoin requires a proper frame of reference.

US government seizes $1B in bitcoin as the cryptocurrency rockets past $15,000

Spencer Neale · November 6, 2020 2:20 am

Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg speaks to several thousand people at a climate strike rally Friday, Oct. 11, 2019, in Denver. The rally was staged in Denver's Civic Center Park.

‘Chill Donald, Chill!’: 17-year-old Greta Thunberg uses Twitter jab to hit Trump on stopping the vote count

Spencer Neale · November 6, 2020 1:39 am

Maine and Massachusetts mandate face masks in public as caseload spikes

Spencer Neale · November 5, 2020 10:34 pm

Women members of Congress cheer after President Trump acknowledges more women in Congress during his State of the Union address.

More women were elected to Congress than ever before on Tuesday

Spencer Neale · November 5, 2020 9:45 pm

‘Stop the count’: Group of poll watchers demand access to Detroit polling site

Anthony Leonardi, Spencer Neale · November 4, 2020 10:51 pm

Voters in Brooklyn, New York, cast ballots in the 2016 presidential election. As worries about interference in this year's midterm vote climb, Microsoft is introducing new tools to safeguard data for candidates and campaigns.

Georgia Republican Party accuses Fulton officials of counting ballots ‘in secret’

Spencer Neale · November 4, 2020 9:18 pm

President Biden is pleasing climate change activists who urged him to take an aggressive first step toward moving the country off fossil fuels.

Joe Biden sets record for most votes received by a presidential candidate amid huge voter turnout

Spencer Neale · November 4, 2020 7:06 pm

Glenn Greenwald calls inability to declare presidential victor in key battleground states ‘a national disgrace’

Spencer Neale · November 4, 2020 4:02 pm

View of Times Square, New York City, New York on December 4, 2014. Pedestrians and tourists on street. Nasdaq billboard in view in front of Conde Nast building.

Finance and Economy

Nasdaq surges and Chinese yuan drops as election results show close race between Trump and Biden

Spencer Neale · November 4, 2020 4:17 am

From left, Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI), Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN), Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY), and Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-MA) respond to remarks by President Donald Trump after his call for the four Democratic congresswomen to go back to their "broken" countries during a news conference at the Capitol in Washington, Monday, July 15, 2019. All are American citizens and three of the four were born in the U.S.

Freshman ‘Squad’ members AOC and Ilhan Omar retain congressional seats

Spencer Neale · November 4, 2020 3:33 am

FILE - In this March 3, 2013 file photo, Republican strategist Karl Rove speaks in Sacramento, Calif.

Karl Rove says Trump campaign should be ‘happy’ with early Texas results

Spencer Neale · November 4, 2020 2:49 am