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WATCH LIVE: Biden speaks on Hurricane Helene recovery

President Joe Biden is delivering remarks from Georgia on recovery efforts in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene. He is scheduled to begin speaking at 4:15 p.m. ET.  CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER Biden is visiting states affected by the storm about a week after it landed. He pledged that the federal […]

Top ballot issues to watch that could sway 2024 election

Abortion, marijuana, and noncitizen voting ballot measures are among the top initiatives voters will decide on at the ballot boxes, with competitive congressional races and a contentious presidential election in states like Arizona, Florida, and Nebraska on the line. For the 2024 election, 41 states have at least one ballot measure, with the highest-profile issue […]

What is Rosh Hashanah? Jews celebrate New Year as hate crimes spike

Jews are celebrating their first Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, since the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas massacre, which took the lives of approximately 1,200 Israelis and prompted a massive uptick in antisemitic violence around the world. The first of the Jewish High Holy Days, Rosh Hashanah is a two-day holiday that began on Wednesday […]

Steve Scalise warns Biden’s inaction on port strike will further hurt economy

House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-LA) argued that families in the United States would be dealt with the brunt of the port strike, and that President Joe Biden is opting not to interfere with this issue. The strike by the International Longshoremen’s Association, impacting ports along the East and Gulf coast, could be deterred if […]

WATCH LIVE: Harris rallies in Wisconsin with Liz Cheney

Vice President Kamala Harris will address supporters at a campaign event in Ripon, Wisconsin, alongside former Wyoming Republican Rep. Liz Cheney. Harris is scheduled to speak at 6:00 p.m. Eastern time in the small Wisconsin town that is celebrated by the GOP as the birthplace of the Republican Party. She is expected to praise Cheney […]

WATCH LIVE: Trump holds campaign rally in Saginaw, Michigan

Former President Donald Trump is holding a campaign rally in Saginaw, Michigan, as the race for the White House enters the home stretch. CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER Trump is expected to begin speaking at 3 p.m. EDT. Michigan is a key battleground state for Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris, […]

Florida abortion and marijuana advocates scramble to keep ballot measure hopes alive

Voters in Florida will decide on the fate of two high-profile ballot measures on abortion and recreational marijuana, but both appear to be in jeopardy of meeting the 60% threshold required to pass. Amendment 3 would legalize adults 21 and older to “possess, purchase, or use marijuana products” for recreation, while Amendment 4 claims it […]

Alabama moves to toss out DOJ lawsuit on purging noncitizen voter registrations

Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen asked a judge to dismiss a lawsuit brought by the Department of Justice that argued the state was removing people from its voter registration list too close to Election Day, according to a court motion filed Wednesday. Lawyers for Alabama’s attorney general argued that the state’s decision to switch […]

Republican spending crunch reshuffles money in Sam Brown election

Millions in GOP advertising funds supporting Republican Sam Brown’s Nevada Senate battle will reportedly be reshuffled as hybrid ads ahead of Election Day.  The National Republican Senatorial Committee, which is the upper chamber’s GOP campaign arm, is canceling its independent expenditure buys for Brown as it shifts its gaze toward hybrid ads, according to a […]

CIA posts instructions for informants on forbidden part of internet

The CIA is releasing instructions in Korean, Farsi, and Mandarin for informants in authoritarian regimes looking to communicate with the CIA in a safe way. “People are trying to reach out to us from around the world and we are offering them instructions for how to do that safely,” the CIA wrote in a statement […]
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