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Wake up with the Washington Examiner: Playing politics with Helene, VP debate night, and Israel goes into Lebanon

Helene gets political The devastation from Hurricane Helene has grown this week, with 120 people reportedly dead and at least 600 missing. As the dust has started to settle and reconstruction work begins, politicians are weighing in on how others are handling it, White House Reporter Christian Datoc reported. Yesterday, former President Donald Trump criticized […]

Debate gives Vance and Walz chance to prove Trump and Harris had good judgment

Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) and Gov. Tim Walz  (D-MN) are set to face off on the debate stage Tuesday evening, where they’ll have one of the biggest audiences to prove their mettle as former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris‘s 2024 vice presidential picks. Both men were selected for their Midwest credentials and ability […]

Harris and Trump brace for October surprise that could upend race

As potential voters flip their calendars over from September, Vice President Kamala Harris‘s and former President Donald Trump‘s campaigns are preparing for an October surprise. But during an election cycle that has been repeatedly upended by unprecedented political developments, voters, particularly those who cast their ballot early, could be inured to this year’s surprise. From […]

Jimmy Carter turns 100: Snapshots of his life

Former President Jimmy Carter, born Oct. 1, 1924, was the 39th president of the United States, serving from 1977 to 1981. He turned 100 years old on Tuesday. Following his time in office, during which he created vital agencies such as the departments of Education and Energy, Carter became a humanitarian. He established the Carter […]

NRA takes aim at Ohio Senate race with ad targeting Sherrod Brown’s gun record

The National Rifle Association’s political arm is pumping a seven-figure ad buy into the toss-up Ohio Senate race to boost Republican nominee Bernie Moreno. A new ad released Tuesday by the NRA Political Victory Fund targets Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) on gun control measures and crime, a prominent policy matter on the campaign trail in […]

How to watch the vice presidential debate

After months of exchanging digs at each other, Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN), the Democratic vice presidential candidate, and Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH), the Republican vice presidential candidate, will face off for the first time on the debate stage Tuesday evening. This is Walz and Vance’s only scheduled debate, and it will be held three weeks […]

Trial begins over Georgia’s new election certification rules

A critical trial over challenges to two controversial 2024 election certification rules in Georgia is set to begin in Fulton County on Tuesday. The lawsuit from the Democratic National Committee argues that the new rules, passed by a 3-2 Republican majority on the Georgia State Election Board, could undermine the process of certifying the election […]

Gas prices: Slight decrease to begin October

Gas prices decreased slightly to start October with the national average for a gallon of regular gas on Tuesday falling to $3.204, according to AAA. This was a slight decrease from Monday’s price of $3.216 per gallon. Gas prices are slightly lower than last week when it cost $3.21 for a gallon of regular gas. […]

Here’s why Asheville was caught ‘unprepared’ by Hurricane Helene

Residents of Asheville, North Carolina, began to see more aid and relief Monday, days after the remnants of Hurricane Helene devastated the city that many have said was unprepared for the severe storm.  Parts of the city, which is located in the Western region of the state, were nearly totally isolated over the weekend after […]

Hurricane Helene rankles Trump and Harris 2024 campaign plans

The devastation caused by Hurricane Helene is throwing a wrench in planned campaigning for both Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump. Helene’s confirmed death count rose to 100 on Monday, with more than 2 million people still without power across the critical 2024 battlegrounds of Georgia and North Carolina, in addition to […]
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