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
The Wisconsin Supreme Court rejected Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s efforts to remove his name from the state's presidential ballot in a Friday ruling. Last week, the Supreme Court accepted Kennedy’s appeal against the Wisconsin Elections Commission, which last month said the
In recent remarks, Vice President Kamala Harris has cited several economic analyses, claiming they found her plan would "strengthen the economy" and former President Donald Trump's plan would "weaken it." But that's not exactly what some of those reports said. The post Harris
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Climate change is making hurricanes like Hurricane Helene more intense, scientific research shows. Helene has unleashed high winds, heavy rain and a dangerous storm surge in the Southeast after making landfall in Florida as a Category 4 hurricane Thursday night. As of Friday
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Kentucky’s attorney general is suing the pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) Express Scripts over its role in “worsening” the state’s opioid crisis. In the complaint filed in state court, Attorney General Russell Coleman (R) argued Express Scripts “is at the center of” the opioid
Former President Trump on Friday threatened to prosecute Google if elected in November, alleging the search engine was “only” showing "bad” stories about him and "good” articles about Vice President Harris. “It has been determined that Google has illegally used a system of
In an interview, Democratic Sen. John Fetterman of Pennsylvania said some people in his state think former President Donald Trump is a "terrible person" but they say "I will still vote for him." A social media post misrepresents Fetterman's comments to claim he supports Trump.
Israel on Friday sought to deal a decisive blow to Hezbollah by targeting the Iranian-backed group’s long-time leader Hassan Nasrallah, underscoring its willingness to escalate warfare in the region to achieve its aims. It is unclear whether Nasrallah was killed in the Friday
Former President Trump will continue his battleground tour Friday in Michigan, hosting a town hall in a suburb of Detroit a day after absentee ballots were first mailed out. The economy and the state's auto industry are likely to be subjects of conversation at the event, per a
Vice President Harris will make a campaign stop Friday in southern Arizona, giving remarks from a town along the U.S.-Mexico border. During the visit to Douglas, Ariz., the Democratic presidential nominee will meet with Border Patrol agents. In her remarks, Harris will call for
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. won’t be on the New York ballot this November, despite his best efforts. The former independent presidential candidate made a last-ditch appeal to the Supreme Court to remain on the ballot in New York, but was denied Friday. No dissent was noted in the
Who’s afraid of little old me? Republicans, it seems, who are unsurprisingly pissed that Taylor Swift endorsed Kamala Harris earlier this month. A recent NBC News poll found that 47 percent of Republicans had an unfavorable view of Swift, a significant increase from the same
More than 3 million Americans in the Southeast reported power outages related to Hurricane Helene on Friday, with states on the eastern seaboard from Florida to Virginia reporting more than 100,000 outages, according to PowerOutage.us. As of Friday afternoon, South Carolina had
On Friday afternoon, Donald Trump called for the prosecution of Google for displaying negative stories about him. The remarks are characteristic of the Republican nominee, who often vows retribution and elevates baseless claims of bias, but chilling nonetheless. “It has been
Former President Trump leads Vice President Harris by 6 points in the battleground of Arizona, according to a poll released Friday. The USA Today/Suffolk University survey found Trump leads the vice president 48 percent to 42 percent in the Grand Canyon State. Green Party
Hurricane Helene has derailed the Republican presidential ticket’s campaign across the South, forcing Trump’s vice presidential pick, J.D. Vance, to cancel several stops in Georgia. But the 20-foot storm surge–inducing, tornado-spawning weather event hasn’t yet changed Trump’s
Vice President Harris’s campaign said Friday it launched its largest weekend of action yet, mobilizing volunteers in battleground states about five weeks out from Election Day. In an announcement sent first to The Hill, the Harris campaign said it is aiming to reach more than
Western water managers are preparing for an upcoming season of potential weather extremes, but they remain uncertain as to which shape these events will take. "We are really in a state of preparing for extremes in the 2025 water year. It's really actually been a decade of
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will not appear as a candidate for president on New York's ballot after the Supreme Court declined to restore his name. Kennedy was excluded from the state's ballot after lower courts determined the independent candidate falsely claimed residency there
The rules are set for Tim Walz and J.D. Vance’s vice presidential debate on Tuesday, and they promise to give everyone watching a spirited, if not chaotic, contest. For one, both of the candidates’ microphones will remain on while one of them is talking, although CBS News ,
Republican Senator Mitt Romney, who has said he would not vote for Donald Trump, has expressed some reticence about endorsing Trump’s opponent over a particularly grim worry. The Washington Post reported Friday that Romney has cited concern for his family’s safety as one of the
The U.S. military will end its current mission in Iraq against the militant organization ISIS by the end of 2026 and transition to a new phase that likely will involve a significant withdrawal of American forces in the country, according to senior U.S. officials. But Washington
More than 160 House Democrats on Friday called for provisions related to LGBTQ service members and their dependents to be removed from Congress’s annual defense policy bill, arguing that the GOP-backed amendments discriminate against LGBTQ people and threaten military readiness
There appears to be no "Love Story" between Republican voters and Taylor Swift — the megastar has lost a significant amount of support from her right-leaning fans following her endorsement of Vice President Harris, according to a new poll. Roughly 47 percent of Republicans have
The Texas attorney general sued the city of Austin for allocating $400,000 in taxpayer funds to help local residents seek out-of-state abortions. Attorney General Ken Paxton announced the lawsuit Friday, alleging the Reproductive Health Grant violates a state constitution gift
The lead European Union privacy regulator for Meta hit the tech giant with a fine worth more than $100 million Thursday for failing to properly store some users' passwords. The Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) said Meta was fined 91 million euros, equal to nearly $106
Despite a substantial amount of evidence that proves hybrid work benefits both employees and employers, and employees who work in a hybrid capacity are just as productive as those who work in-office full time, it looks as though the halcyon days of hybrid work could soon be a
SCRANTON, Pa. — President Biden made a trip to his hometown of Scranton on Friday to give an emotional eulogy at the funeral of his best childhood friend. The president returned to the Catholic church where he said he was baptized, St. Paul, to attend the funeral where he was
Vice President Harris has proposed a plan to streamline legal immigration and address the border crisis, while the Trump campaign and MAGA allies have proposed over 200 proposals to choke off immigration in a second Trump term.
Senate Intelligence Committee Chair Mark Warner (D-Va.) is pushing the federal government to boost assistance to state and local governments to help them identify and prevent the spread of misinformation and disinformation ahead of the 2024 election. In a letter to
Vice President Harris is leading former President Trump in a key district in Nebraska, a new poll found. The CNN survey, conducted by SSRS, found that 53 percent of voters in the Cornhusker State's 2nd Congressional District — represented by Rep. Don Bacon (R) — would vote for
Last week, The Washington Post reported that Elon Musk’s political action committee is “playing a key role in the effort to win Trump a second term.” But the billionaire’s America PAC is also pouring hefty sums into downballot races. Business Insider’s Bryan Metzger reports
Vice President Harris and former President Trump are tied in the battleground state of North Carolina, according to a CNN poll released Friday. Both Trump and Harris had 48 percent support among likely voters in the Tar Heel State, according to the poll. Nine in 10 likely
Kamala Harris’s economic vision speech (delivered in Pittsburgh on Wednesday, a mere two days after yours truly wrote that she needed to give an economic vision speech!) was … fine. Was she offering the second coming of the New Deal? No. Her rhetoric is cautious. More cautious,