If Helene affects voting, Trump may pay the price
Hurricane Helene is gone, fragmented into large cloud formations over the Eastern United States that folded into the rest of the country’s weather. But many Americans are still dealing with the devastation Helene carried with it, especially portions of the
When shooters target Republicans, Republicans blame more than the shooter
When right-wing conspiracy theorist David DePape broke into the house of Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) in San Francisco, beating her husband, Paul, with a hammer as part of a deranged effort to undermine the investigation into Russian interference in the
Claudia Sheinbaum to be sworn in as first female president of Mexico, a country with pressing problems
Claudia Sheinbaum will take the oath of office Tuesday as Mexico’s first female president in more than 200 years of independence, promising to protect an expanded social safety net and
Jimmy Carter turns 100: How has America changed?
(NewsNation) — Former President Jimmy Carter celebrates his 100th birthday Tuesday — making him the first American president to live a full century. Celebrations include a benefit concert and the construction of 30 new Habitat for Humanity homes, marking the occasion
A century of Jimmy Carter: Longest-living former president turns 100
In 1998, at the ripe age of 74, former President Carter put some of his thoughts about getting older to paper. "The virtues of aging," Carter wrote in a book that year, "include both the blessings that come to us as we grow older and
Republicans eager to keep House control are open to Trump’s SALT reversal
Republicans are open to raising the state and local tax (SALT) deduction cap that the party championed and put in place under former President Trump seven years ago as they aim to win total control of government in 2024. The issue
Harris, Trump woo Gen Z voters in critical swing states
The Harris and Trump campaigns are stepping up their outreach to Gen Z voters in critical battlegrounds, a voting bloc expected to play a key role in what is shaping up to be a battle for inches in the race
5 possible October surprises that could roil the Trump-Harris race
The 2024 presidential race has seen enough shocking events transpire in a few short months to fill an entire calendar year, but that doesn’t mean there won’t be a much-talked about October surprise looming in the final weeks of the
Live: Eric Adams holds news conference week after his indictment
(NewsNation) — New York City Mayor Eric Adams will address reporters at a regularly scheduled news conference Tuesday, nearly one week after being indicted by a federal grand jury on criminal charges. Prosecutors unsealed an indictment last week alleging Adams “compounded his gains” from
Trump to campaign in Wisconsin ahead of vice presidential debate
(NewsNation) — Former President Donald Trump is returning to the campaign trail ahead of Tuesday night's vice presidential debate between Ohio Sen. JD Vance and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz. Trump spoke Monday in Valdosta, Georgia, a city damaged by Hurricane Helene.
Helene sets off a scramble to keep voting on track in North Carolina
Hurricane Helene’s destructive path across western North Carolina threatens to upend the fall election in the key battleground, with halted mail service disrupting absentee voting, thousands of voters cut off from polling locations and election administrators scrambling to adjust. Even as
With Hezbollah weakened, Israel’s challenge becomes knowing when to pull back
The word “limited” is going to have to do a lot of work in the weeks ahead.
Gillibrand vs. Sapraicone: How to watch the Race for US Senate forum
NEW YORK (PIX11) – Democratic Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand and Republican candidate Mike Sapraicone will go head to head in a Senate forum airing on PIX11 News Tuesday night. The Senate candidates will discuss the economy, immigration, abortion, presidential candidates, and more
Florida Republican ‘absolutely certain’ there will be supplemental to address Helene aid
Rep. Kat Cammack (R-Fla.) said Monday she’s “absolutely certain” Congress will consider a supplemental aid package to provide additional disaster relief to areas devastated by Hurricane Helene. Congress last week passed a continuing resolution (CR) to extend government funding at current
Tim Walz’s bubble-wrapped campaign
Tim Walz, who became Kamala Harris’s vice-presidential pick partially on the strength of a viral, unscripted cable-news appearance in which he called Donald Trump and JD Vance “weird,” is a surprisingly bubble-wrapped campaigner. The Minnesota governor rarely interacts directly with undecided
Jimmy Carter wore a sweater — and ignited years of Republican backlash
Less than two weeks into his presidency, Jimmy Carter sat before a crackling fire in a cardigan sweater and asked Americans to make sacrifices in the face of natural gas shortages and a brutally cold winter. The speech would be
Boris Johnson claims in memoir Queen Elizabeth II had bone cancer
Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has controversially broken royal protocol and claimed in his upcoming memoir that Queen Elizabeth II was suffering from bone cancer before her
Longshoremen strike could cost US economy billions daily
(NewsNation) — A strike shutting down ports from Maine to Texas could put holiday shopping — and the United States economy — at risk. The International Longshoremen Association’s strike — affecting ports along the East and Gulf coasts between Maine and Texas — comes