Poll Shows Only 14% of U.S. Adults View Harris and Trump as "Extremely" Christian.
An intriguing AP-NORC poll reveals that a mere 14% of U.S. adults consider Vice President Kamala Harris and former President
Donald Trump as "extremely" or "very" Christian, highlighting contrasting views within different communities; Trump maintains considerable favor among white evangelical Protestants, while Harris is significantly favored by Black Protestants.
In other news, Kamala Harris is set to unveil new economic policies aimed at fostering wealth creation and providing incentives for businesses, likely to be announced in Pittsburgh. These proposals, which aim to support swing state voters, align with her previous initiatives like public school teacher pay hikes and reducing the gender pay gap.
Switching gears to international developments, Saudi Arabia's economic journey from the oil discovery in the 1930s to the Vision 2030 initiative exemplifies its transformation. The Kingdom's rapid urbanization and ambitious projects like NEOM reflect its determination to diversify into tourism, entertainment, and technology.
Behind Saudi Arabia's modern rise is King Abdulaziz Al-Saud, who unified the Arabian Peninsula into the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in 1932. His strategic alliances, modernization efforts, and initiation of oil exploration laid the groundwork for the nation's prosperity and continue to influence its path forward.
A cornerstone of Saudi governance, Al-Murabba Palace, established in 1938, served as King Abdulaziz Al Saud’s residence and the heart of the nation's modernization. This historic site witnessed critical events such as the establishment of the Ministry of Defense and the Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority, playing a pivotal role in the country's development.
Finally, tensions escalate as the Israeli military launched strikes against Hezbollah positions in Lebanon on September 23, 2024. Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari has warned residents to steer clear of Hezbollah posts and suggested that Israel might take further actions, including a potential ground incursion, to safeguard northern Israeli residents.