Watch live: Trump rallies voters in California, Harris’s home state
Former President Trump is holding a rally in California Saturday, his Democratic challenger's home state. During the visit, the former president will likely hit Vice President Harris over rising costs in the state. The rare event comes as Republicans seek to maintain
Toronto police open hate crime investigation after Jewish girls’ school hit with gunfire in 2nd incident this year
Police in Toronto, Canada, are opening a hate crime investigation after shots were fired overnight into the window of a Jewish girls’ elementary school – the second time
Marriott to pay $52 million settlement for data breach
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- The Hawai‘i Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs has announced that a group of 50 state attorneys general has settled with Marriott International, Inc. This settlement is part of an investigation into a serious data breach affecting one
Harris outpaces Trump in Pennsylvania, but trails in Arizona: Poll
(The Hill) — Vice President Harris has a 3-point edge over former President Trump in battleground Pennsylvania, according to new polling. The New York Times/Philadelphia Inquirer/Siena College survey, released Saturday, shows Harris leading Trump 50 percent to 47 percent among likely
Poll workers, poll watchers – here is the difference
SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – It takes a mighty effort of residents to get through the process of selecting leadership in municipal, state, and federal elections. Two components are poll workers and poll watchers. Election Assistance Commissioner Benjamin Hovland says both
Trump-aligned group believed to have been attacked by Chinese hackers
A political organization helping prepare for the potential presidential transition of Donald Trump recently experienced a cyberattack by what federal authorities believe are Chinese hackers, according to people familiar with the matter. Materials were taken from online accounts belonging to the
A new Senate majority offers fleeting chance at changing the culture
New majorities in Congress, particularly when the incoming party has a new leader, offer the rare chance for the institution to take a breath and consider what can be done to make the place function better. The Senate seems poised for
Rising chocolate prices impact Halloween candy choices
(NewsNation) — Halloween remains America’s top holiday in terms of candy sales, but fewer consumers are choosing to buy chocolate as they prepare to shell out more money to satisfy sweet-toothed trick-or-treaters later this month. Retailers are stocking their shelves with less
Harris-Walz campaign targets hunters, fishermen for support
(NewsNation) — As the race for the White House winds down, former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris continue to pursue undecided voters in what is already a tightly contested election. Harris and her running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz,
How schools are tackling false claims about hurricanes, election
(The Hill) — Schools face challenges teaching children how to identify and handle misinformation without getting political, especially in recent days as false claims swirl surrounding the recent hurricanes and the upcoming election. Some schools opt for a single, annual
Right-wing site Gateway Pundit acknowledges inquiry cleared two Georgia election workers
The Gateway Pundit, a far-right website, published a note from its editor on Saturday acknowledging that two election workers in Georgia did not engage in ballot fraud in 2020, days after the publication settled a lawsuit brought against it for
The CIA, a Navy Seal and a $15m bounty. This alleged plot on Venezuela’s Maduro reads like a Hollywood script, for a reason
It was the perfect feel-good story, just in time for Christmas. On December
Alex Salmond, leading figure in Scottish independence movement, dies at age 69
Former Scottish First Minister Alex Salmond has died at 69, according to statements from Scotland’s main political parties and UK media reports.
Donald Trump, Kamala Harris still neck-and-neck in swing states
(NewsNation) — With less than a month remaining before the presidential election, former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris remain in a neck-and-neck race for the White House, especially important in crucial swing states that could ultimately decide the
Harris’s doctor says she’s in ‘excellent health’ as she seeks contrast with Trump
Vice President Kamala Harris’s doctor said in a letter Saturday that she is in “excellent health” as she released her first medical report in an effort to draw a sharp contrast with her 78-year-old opponent, Republican Donald Trump. The letter, from
Key disaster loan program ‘quickly exhausting’ funds after hurricanes
Officials are warning a key federal program that provides disaster loans to businesses and homeowners is running critically low on funds in the aftermath of back-to-back hurricanes, increasing the pressure on Congress to return to Washington. The Small Business Administration (SBA)
Harris and Trump take divergent paths in a tied race
Aspiring members of Donald Trump’s potential second administration gathered Thursday at Washington’s Royal Sands Social Club — a bar designed to resemble the state of Florida — for a fundraiser that felt like a victory party. Chris LaCivita, the campaign’s top
After mulling siege plan, Israel ramps up military push in northern Gaza
The Israeli military is carrying out a widespread operation in northern Gaza, issuing evacuation orders and blocking food supplies, just weeks after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was reported