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Rising egg prices linked to bird flu's impact on supply chain

The rising price of eggs in the last year has been linked to bird’s flu impact on the supply chain. Eggs’ price tag has gone up by 28.1 percent in the last 12 months, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The average price for a dozen large eggs was $3.20, according to

Pompeo draws contrast between Zelensky visits with Trump, Biden

Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky had a “very different” meeting with former President Trump compared to President Biden and his opponent in the 2024 election. “In one case he was meeting with the vice president, who was in charge

Watch live: Trump campaigns in Wisconsin amid close race

Former President Trump is holding a campaign rally in the key battleground state of Wisconsin Saturday, as the race for the White House remains close less than six weeks until Election Day. The event in Prairie du Chien, Wis. — nearly two hours outside of Madison — was

Eurocrats plot to hobble US AI leadership on our own shores

The European Union has established a new office in Silicon Valley to pressure American tech companies to comply with EU regulations, while the Biden administration has worked quietly with EU officials to kneecap American innovators. The next administration must also do what the

SpaceX launches mission to bring Boeing Starliner crew home

SpaceX launched its mission tasked with bringing back two Boeing Starliner astronauts from the International Space Station (ISS) next February on Saturday. SpaceX Dragon spacecraft lifted off from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida at 1:17 p.m., according to

Biden calls death of Hezbollah leader a 'measure of justice'

President Biden issued a statement Saturday calling the death of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah, who was killed a day before in an Israeli strike on Lebanon's capital city, a "measure of justice." "Hassan Nasrallah and the terrorist group he led, Hezbollah, were responsible

Maher insists Trump 'definitely going to lose'

Comedian and TV personality Bill Maher said Friday evening that he is confident former President Trump will lose to Vice President Harris in November. "I’m not even worried about it,” he said of the election, now less than six weeks away, during a panel discussion on "Real Time

In Pennsylvania, the Ukraine vote could prove pivotal

Vera Andryczyk is a card-carrying member of the Republican Party in Pennsylvania, but as a Ukrainian-American, she’s putting her efforts into canvassing for Vice President Harris and reelecting the Democratic congresswoman from her district. Foreign policy is usually a low

Elon Musk embraces role as pro-Trump 'megaphone'

Elon Musk has gone from a tech entrepreneur largely avoidant of politics to what strategists call a “megaphone” for right-wing views as an online surrogate for former President Trump in the White House race. The tech mogul began wading into the political landscape a few years

Here are the rules for the Vance-Walz CBS debate

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) and Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) are set to go head-to-head in their first, and likely only, vice presidential debate Tuesday hosted by CBS News. The two running mates have never locked horns before in a debate format, but they have continuously traded

Hezbollah confirms chief killed in Israeli strike on Beirut

Hezbollah confirmed Saturday that the Lebanese militant group's leader, Hassan Nasrallah, was killed in a deadly strike in Beirut and pledged that it will continue its fight against Israel. Israel claimed early Saturday that a strike on Hezbollah's headquarters killed

Harris, Walz to take Pennsylvania bus tour

Vice President Harris and her running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D), are set to take a bus tour through central Pennsylvania next week, her campaign announced Saturday. The visit Wednesday to the critical swing state of Pennsylvania highlights the Harris campaign’s focus on

Put a Human Face on the Misery That Trump Wreaks

This week, members of both houses of Congress came together, in bipartisan fashion, to accomplish the one thing they’ve been consistently excellent at in recent years: giving one another long vacations away from Washington. This time, lawmakers will adjourn knowing that by

5 takeaways from this week’s Trump-Harris polls

The polls are coming thick and fast with less than six weeks to go before Election Day. Vice President Harris has seen broadly favorable polling results this week — with some caveats. Harris now leads former President Trump in the national polling average maintained by The Hill

NC court rules UNC digital IDs not valid at the polls

The North Carolina Court of Appeals on Friday overturned a lower court's decision to accept the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s mobile One Card as valid voter identification. The ruling supported the plaintiff’s argument that the digital ID would make it easier

Five takeaways from Trump's Michigan town hall

Former President Trump visited the key battleground of Michigan on Friday for a town hall conversation in which he attacked Vice President Harris over policies he says have hurt the state’s auto industry. Trump sat for a conversation moderated by Tennessee GOP Sen. Marsha

Harris, Trump deadlocked in Pennsylvania: Poll

Vice President Harris leads former President Trump by two points as the two battle for a narrow win in Pennsylvania, a Friday Fox News poll shows. Harris edged out Trump, 50 percent to his 48 percent of support among registered voters, while the race is tied among likely

Climate's impact on storms like Helene

Climate change is making hurricanes like Hurricane Helene more intense, scientific research shows. {beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story Warming likely increasing hurricanes' intensity, rain Climate change is making hurricanes like Hurricane Helene