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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

Free COVID tests are back

Presented by Prevent Cancer Foundation — The Biden administration has relaunched its program sending free COVID-19 tests in the mail. {beacon} Health Care Health Care The Big Story Free COVID tests are back The Biden administration relaunched its program sending free

Trump vows good deal for 'both sides' of Russia-Ukraine war

Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security The Big Story Trump vows good deal for 'both sides' of Russia-Ukraine war Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met Friday with former President Trump, who

Boeing strike costs pile up

Presented by NFIB — Boeing and the International Association of Machinists were set to meet Friday to negotiate but remained at odds on key issues {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story Boeing strike costs pile up as pressure mounts The airplane maker

Trump threatens to prosecute Google over search results

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

Israel seeks decisive blow with attack targeting Nasrallah

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

Watch live: Trump hosts town hall in southern Michigan

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

Watch live: Harris visits southern border

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

Evening Report — Harris the border hawk?

🌀 Plus: Death toll rises from Hurricane Helene {beacon} View Evening Report © AP Harris to strike hawkish tone at Southern border Vice President Harris will strike a hawkish tone on illegal immigration from a port of entry in Douglas, Ariz., on Friday as she seeks to cut

Taylor Swift Has Republicans Seeing Red

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 without power after Helene landfall

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

Trump tops Harris by 6 points in Arizona: Survey

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

US military's mission in Iraq to wrap up by 2026

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

Texas AG sues Austin over out-of-state abortion travel

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

Big Tech's armies of advocates

The Hill's weekly technology news digest. {beacon} Friday, September 27, 2024 LEADING THE DAY Big Tech mobilizes army to fight new regulations Image © Getty Images Tech companies are mobilizing an army of industry-funded trade groups that comprise a formidable opposition

Super Commuting is on the rise in the US

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

Harris leading Trump in key Nebraska district: Survey

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

Harris, Trump tied in North Carolina: Poll

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