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Clay Higgins
Louisiana Rep. Clay Higgins walks back racist comments about ...
The Republican congressman has been criticized for amplifying false claims about Haitian immigrants. "You never want to intentionally hurt someone's ...
READ MORE ...Eric Adams indictment
Read the indictment: NYC Mayor Eric Adams charged with bribery ...
In an extraordinary operation, federal agents descended upon the mayor's home early Thursday morning.
READ MORE ...Kentucky sheriff shoots judge
'Tragedy': Kentucky sheriff charged in fatal courthouse shooting of ...
Police said preliminary information indicates that Letcher County Sheriff Shawn M. Stines fatally shot Judge Kevin Mullins "following an argument inside the ...
READ MORE ...Teamsters endorsement
Why Teamsters won't endorse a candidate for 2024. And, how to ...
The Teamsters, a large and prominent union, is not endorsing a presidential candidate this cycle, breaking away from what other labor unions are doing.
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Mark Robinson
Republican governor candidate Mark Robinson vows to stay in race ...
Robinson, the sitting lieutenant governor who decisively won his GOP gubernatorial primary in March, has been trailing in several recent polls to Democratic ...
READ MORE ...Register to vote
How to register to vote in 2024
Prior to NPR, Lopez spent more than six years as a health care and politics reporter for KUT, Austin's public radio station. Before that, she was a political ...
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Edward Caban
Edward Caban, NYPD Commissioner, Resigns Amid Federal ...
Edward Caban had been asked to quit after federal agents seized his phone as part of a criminal investigation, one of several involving members of the ...
READ MORE ...Social Security COLA increase 2025
The estimated Social Security increase for 2025 keeps dropping
Based on the department's consumer price index (CPI) data through August, Social Security recipients might expect a 2.5% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) to ...
READ MORE ...Springfield, Ohio
GOP targeting Haitians in Ohio with ignorant fear-mongering ...
Sometimes the disgusting sewer of presidential year politics hits a little too close to home, and you end up watching a national conversation play out ...
READ MORE ...What is fracking
Why Kamala Harris Won't Ban Fracking
Former President Donald Trump claimed Vice President Kamala Harris may ban fracking, but she clarified. Plus, U.S. energy reliance and legal obstacles make ...
READ MORE ...World Trade Center
The Evanston native who was in the World Trade Center on 9/11
Twenty-three years ago, on Monday, Sept. 10, 2001, Mark Shore stepped off the PATH train that ran from his home in Hoboken, New Jersey, to the base of the ...
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Ron DeSantis
Ron DeSantis condemned over Florida's 'draconian' new anti ...
Fort Lauderdale mayor says legislation will provoke 'tsunami of lawsuits' but do nothing to help homeless crisis.
READ MORE ...9/11 memorial
Biden, Harris, Trump, Vance appear together at 9/11 memorial ...
Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump appeared together at Ground Zero just hours after Tuesday's contentious debate.
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Kamala Harris earrings
No, Kamala Harris wasn't wearing these audio earrings
Shortly after Vice President Kamala Harris' debate against Donald Trump, many claimed she was wearing the Nova H1 Audio Earrings — but that's not true.
READ MORE ...Government shutdown
Why is a government shutdown possible before the election?
Stop us if you've heard this before: The federal government could shut down sometime in the next few weeks if Congress can't agree to a new spending bill.
READ MORE ...Allan Lichtman
Kamala Harris will win election, predicts leading historian Allan ...
Polling 'Nostradamus', said to have correctly forecast since 1984 all races except Gore's loss, says Trump on track to lose.
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Linda Sun
Who is Linda Sun, ex-aide to NY governors charged with spying for ...
Ex-aide to Hochul and Cuomo has been charged on multiple counts along with her husband, US prosecutors say.
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Tim Walz family
More family members of VP Pick Tim Walz show support for Donald ...
A leaked photo has circulated widely on social media, showing eight relatives of Governor Walz wearing "Walz for Trump" T-shirts.
READ MORE ...Apalachee High School
Apalachee High student, 14, charged in school shooting that left four ...
Four people died and nine others were injured during a shooting Wednesday at Apalachee High School. Authorities charged a student in the killing spree.
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Kathy Hochul
Ex-top aide to N.Y. Gov. Kathy Hochul was a secret Chinese agent ...
Linda Sun, a former top aide to New York Gov. Kathy Hochul was arrested by the FBI Tuesday morning. Sun's husband, Chris Hu, was also arrested.
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Colorado
Colorado's first gentleman disappears from social media following ...
Marlon Reis, Colorado's first gentleman, has deleted his Instagram and Facebook accounts after getting into a debate with several ranchers on a now-missing ...
READ MORE ...Kamala Harris interview
Fact-checking Kamala Harris's first campaign interview
BBC Verify looks into claims the vice-president made on CNN about fracking, child poverty and green jobs.
READ MORE ...Unrealized capital gains tax
Harris plans to tax unrealized stock gains — but only for people ...
Vice President Kamala Harris' endorsement of a Biden administration plan that includes a tax on stock holdings that have grown in value has emerged in ...
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Tulsi Gabbard
Tulsi Gabbard endorses Trump against former foe Harris
Former Democratic Rep. Tulsi Gabbard has endorsed Donald Trump's presidential bid, furthering her shift away from the party she sought to represent in the ...
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