Hurricane Milton grew to a Category 5 hurricane Monday while over the southern Gulf of Mexico and is expected to make landfall on Florida’s Gulf Coast later this week. Life-threatening storm surges are predicted to hit an already damaged Florida, which saw areas devastated by Hurricane Helene just days ago. Milton’s strength On Sunday morning, […]
President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump took contrasting paths to mark the one-year anniversary of the Oct. 7 terrorist attacks. The president, alongside first lady Jill Biden, took part in a yahrzeit candle lighting at the White House. The Bidens were joined by Adas Israel Congregation’s Rabbi Aaron Alexander, who recited the El […]
(The Center Square) — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has vetoed a bill that would have boosted pension benefits for park rangers, campus police and other specialized law enforcement officers, citing the substantial fiscal impact on the state government. The proposal, approved by the Democratic-controlled Legislature in June with nearly unanimous support, called for allowing […]
(The Center Square) – Four races are expected to decide just how much power Republicans can muster in the 120-seat North Carolina House of Representatives this fall. Two others are considered worthy in the discussion and three more represent longshots. Because of location and a party switch, the most talked-about in the lead-up for more […]
(The Center Square) – Republican incumbent Rick Allen is hoping to win Georgia’s 12th Congressional District for the sixth time. Since Allen first won in the 2014 midterms, the district has ranked one of the most Republican in the state. Most recently, Allen won by almost a 20% margin in 2022. Democrat Liz Johnson is […]
Japan trade mission continues Gov. J.B. Pritzker and business leaders from Illinois are continuing with their Gubernatorial Trade Mission in Japan. House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch said they are learning about the Japanese economy, details about the new prime minister, and the significance of the U.S.-Japanese alliance. Crews respond to field fire Parts of Illinois […]
(The Center Square) – With just 29 days until Election Day, Republican Michele Morrow and Democrat Mo Green are neck-in-neck for the position of superintendent of public instruction. Yet, as voters begin to vote across the state, both candidates are feeling confident. “I am very confident in the ability of the serious voters of North […]
White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre is holding a briefing on the one-year anniversary of Hamas’s attack on Israel, which sparked the current war in Gaza. CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER The briefing is scheduled to begin from the White House at 1:30 p.m. EDT. Both President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris […]
On Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas terrorists killed 1,200 Israelis in a terrorist attack, the likes of which the country had never seen. Since then, Israel has been determined to eradicate Hamas from Gaza, while fending back attacks from Iran and its proxies. The aftermath of the attack has strained relations between the United States and […]
The Supreme Court on Monday let stand a lower court decision surrounding emergency room abortions in Texas, marking a blow to the Biden administration as it sought to appeal. The move comes months after the high court handled a similar case from Idaho without reaching a conclusive decision, further complicating President Joe Biden’s efforts to […]
