Dockworkers have threatened to strike on Oct. 1 in major ports on the East Coast and Gulf of Mexico, which could complicate trade and lead to a disruption in the flow of goods in North America. The International Longshoremen’s Association union has threatened to strike if it does not reach a new labor agreement by […]
Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah accused Israel of “an act of war” after two days of deadly attacks linked to the group’s electronic hand-devices “The enemy transgressed all boundaries and redlines,” Nasrallah said in a widely anticipated speech Thursday evening local time about the attacks, which he described as “a major assault on Lebanon, its security […]
A federal judge agreed to let Hunter Biden delay sentencing Thursday in his first criminal case by three weeks, rescheduling the hearing for Dec. 4. Biden was scheduled to face sentencing for a three-count felony conviction for illegally possessing a firearm while addicted to crack cocaine, but his attorney requested to delay the previous Nov. […]
Former Secretary of State and 2016 presidential candidate Hillary Clinton claimed she would not be jealous at all of Vice President Kamala Harris should she win the 2024 election. Clinton made her comment on ABC’s The View, during which they discussed her run for president against then-presidential candidate Donald Trump. Co-host Sunny Hostin asked if […]
White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre is holding a press conference at 2 p.m. CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER The conference is on the visit of United Arab Emirates President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan to the White House.
Senators are all but certain to leave town next week without passing Sen. Sherrod Brown‘s (D-OH) signature rail safety bill, denying him a legislative victory before he faces Ohio voters on Nov. 5. For a brief moment, it seemed as if the bill, crafted in the wake of the East Palestine trail derailment last year, […]
The Senate passed an emergency bill Thursday to address a nearly $3 billion shortfall that the Department of Veterans Affairs is facing, sending it to President Joe Biden’s desk. The bill, passed by voice vote, would allocate about $2.9 billion in additional funding for the VA. About $2.3 billion would go directly to the Veterans […]
President Joe Biden will address the Economic Club of Washington, D.C., at 1:15 p.m. ET on the progress made in fighting inflation. Biden’s remarks come a day after the Federal Reserve cut interest rates by half a point, signaling the Fed’s battle with inflation is nearing an end. The new federal funds rate is 4.75% […]
A sheriff in Florida who released the mug shot and a “perp walk” video earlier this week of an 11-year-old accused of threatening to shoot up a school released two new videos of teenagers he says made similar threats. Sheriff Mike Chitwood of Volusia County released the two videos Wednesday night, the second in a […]
Vice President Kamala Harris has managed to do only a handful of interviews since ascending to the top of the ticket, which is one of the main criticisms she’s faced as voters try to get a better sense of her and her policies. The Democratic presidential nominee has participated in only three TV and print […]