President Joe Biden vowed to continue providing Georgia and Florida with full federal assistance as cleanup efforts following Hurricane Helene continue and the death toll from the storm surpassed 200 across the Southeast on Thursday. During his remarks, Biden quoted former President Jimmy Carter, himself a Georgia native who became the first U.S. president to […]
Former President Donald Trump on Thursday argued that the federal charges related to his alleged efforts to interfere with the 2020 election should be dismissed, citing a recent Supreme Court ruling. The ruling involved the case of a Jan. 6 rioter, Joseph Fischer, whose conviction under an obstruction statute was overturned by the Supreme Court. […]
In the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, many affected homeowners will have to pay for damages out-of-pocket. An NBC News analysis showed that just around 2% of residences in the 100 counties hit hardest by the storm have flood insurance, which covers damage to a person’s home and belongings. In Buncombe County, North Carolina, where Asheville […]
Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump may not agree on much, but they have found common ground on who to blame for the port strike threatening to cripple the economy — foreign-owned shipping firms. “This strike is about fairness,” Harris said Tuesday. “Foreign-owned shipping companies have made record profits and executive compensation […]
Vice President Kamala Harris‘s campaign and top Democratic leaders have largely refrained from commenting on the recently unsealed court filing containing special counsel Jack Smith‘s evidence against former President Donald Trump in the election interference case against the former president. The 165-page filing detailed allegations that Trump knowingly attempted to overturn the will of the […]
Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) announced several new actions the state of Florida is taking to assist with its recovery from Hurricane Helene, including assistance with voting and shipping goods as the port strike continues. The Florida governor announced the state’s National Guard and Florida State Guard would be deployed at key ports affected by the […]
Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Whatley argued Vice President Kamala Harris did not get the “knockout” performance she was looking for from Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN), who is “not ready for prime time.” Harris’s running mate has come under some scrutiny after Tuesday night’s debate against Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH), specifically over his comments that […]
Republican lawmakers are demanding the Justice Department investigate reports of election integrity concerns, accusing the federal department of failing to prosecute noncitizens who attempt to vote in U.S. elections. In a letter sent to Attorney General Merrick Garland on Thursday, the group of lawmakers pressed the top DOJ official to provide information on whether the […]
Megyn Kelly conceded that Vice President Kamala Harris’s economic messaging, an area where Democrats have struggled, is convincing voters. One of former President Donald Trump’s consistent polling strengths has been voters’ feelings that he will manage the economy better than his Democratic opponent. “Trump continues to lead on the economy, but his advantage on inflation […]
Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) has put to rest concerns about his place as former President Donald Trump’s running mate. The first-term senator from Ohio has had some hiccups on the campaign trail since Trump picked him to be his running mate, but his strong debate performance Tuesday night has won over Republicans who were skeptical […]