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Pa. Rep. Scott Perry Faces Tough Reelection Campaign
Rep. Scott Perry, R-Pa., a member of the Freedom Caucus, is facing a tough reelection as he runs for a seventh term, Punchbowl News reported.
Thu, 10 Oct 2024 13:06:34 EDTNYC Wants to Extend Hotel Use for Migrants
New York City reportedly wants to continue using hotel rooms to house migrants.
Thu, 10 Oct 2024 12:38:30 EDTHurricane Milton Kills 9, Destroys Homes in Florida
Hurricane Milton plowed into the Atlantic Ocean Thursday after cutting a destructive path across Florida that spawned more than a dozen tornados, destroyed homes and killed at least nine people, but the storm did not trigger the catastrophic surge of seawater that was...
Wed, 09 Oct 2024 19:47:25 EDTBoris Johnson Defends Trump's Actions on Jan. 6
Former U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson now is defending Donald Trump's actions on Jan. 6, 2021, saying he doesn't think he "intended to overthrow the Constitution and what actually happened was the peaceful transfer of democratic power from one administration to another."
Thu, 10 Oct 2024 12:08:19 EDTFlorida, North Carolina Adjust Voting Rules in Wake of Storms
In the wake of the catastrophic damage caused by back-to-back Hurricanes Helene and Milton, North Carolina and Florida will be adjusting certain voting procedures to allow impacted citizens more time and flexibility to cast ballots.
Thu, 10 Oct 2024 12:04:12 EDTYouGov Poll: Harris More Ideological Than Trump
More Americans say Vice President Kamala Harris is very liberal than say former President Donald Trump is very conservative, a new The Economist/YouGov poll found.
Thu, 10 Oct 2024 11:29:34 EDTEthel Kennedy, Widow of RFK, Dead at 96
Ethel Kennedy, the widow of Sen. Robert F. Kennedy who raised their 11 children after he was assassinated and remained dedicated to social causes and the family’s legacy for decades thereafter, died on Thursday, her family said. She was 96.
Thu, 10 Oct 2024 11:33:48 EDTTrump: Harris '60 Minutes' Cover Up 'Fake News Scam'
Former President Donald Trump asked Thursday whether Democrats should be "forced to concede the election" and said CBS should lose its license over the controversy surrounding edits made to Vice President Kamala Harris' answers in her "60 Minutes" interview.
Thu, 10 Oct 2024 10:30:38 EDTFmr MLB Star Steve Garvey Makes Play for Latino Votes in Calif. Senate Bid
Republican former baseball star Steve Garvey is making a late-hour push for Latino support in his longshot Senate campaign against Rep. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., for the California seat long held by the late Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif.
Thu, 10 Oct 2024 07:40:40 EDTNY Times/Siena Poll: GOP in Position to Win Senate
Republicans appear poised to capture a majority in the U.S. Senate during next month's general election, according to latest polling from The New York Times and Siena College.
Thu, 10 Oct 2024 08:05:41 EDTSocial Security Cost-of-Living Boost for 2025 Is 2.5%
Millions of Social Security recipients will get a 2.5% cost-of-living increase to their monthly checks beginning in January, the Social Security Administration announced Thursday.
Thu, 10 Oct 2024 08:54:17 EDTUnemployment Claims Rise to Most in More Than a Year
The number of Americans filing for for unemployment benefits last week jumped to their highest level in a year, a possible sign of softness in the labor market.
Thu, 10 Oct 2024 08:45:14 EDTInflation Rises Slightly Above Expectations in September
U.S. consumer prices rose slightly more than expected in September, but the annual increase in inflation was the smallest in more than 3-1/2 years, potentially keeping the Federal Reserve on track to cut interest rates again next month.
Thu, 10 Oct 2024 08:39:01 EDTNobel Prize Awarded to SKorea Author Han Kang
South Korean author Han Kang was awarded the Nobel Prize in literature Thursday for what the Nobel committee called "her intense poetic prose that confronts historical traumas and exposes the fragility of human life. "Nobel committee Chair Anders Olsson praised Han's...
Thu, 10 Oct 2024 08:32:50 EDTOwners to Discuss Tom Brady's Raiders Ownership Bid Next Week
After nearly a year and a half, Tom Brady might soon find out if he will become a member of the Las Vegas Raiders' ownership group.
Thu, 10 Oct 2024 08:09:49 EDTFather Calvin Robinson Warns Americans Against Liberal Ideology
British Catholic cleric and expatriate Father Calvin Robinson is optimistic that Americans will not let the same liberal ideology he feels doomed his home country wreak the same level of havoc in the U.S.
Wed, 09 Oct 2024 22:19:23 EDTCourt to Hear Case for 535K Dreamers to Get Legal Status
Outside a federal courthouse in New Orleans on Thursday, immigrants who grew up in the United States after being brought here illegally as children will be among demonstrators.
Thu, 10 Oct 2024 07:22:36 EDTRussia Sees No Signs Ukraine Is Ready for Cease-Fire
The Kremlin said Thursday it has received no signals from Ukraine it is ready for a cease-fire.
Thu, 10 Oct 2024 07:16:01 EDTUkraine's Zelenskyy Arrives for Talks With UK's Starmer, NATO's Rutte
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived in London for talks with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and NATO chief Mark Rutte on Thursday, a boost for Ukraine after a summit of its main backers was canceled at a difficult moment in its fight against Russia.
Thu, 10 Oct 2024 07:07:58 EDTKremlin Regrets Russia Being Dragged Into US Election Muck
The Kremlin said Thursday it regretted Russia was being dragged into the U.S. election campaign, but that relations with Washington were so poor it was unlikely to have any discernible impact on ties.
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