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House passes third war powers resolution to end Iran conflict, picks up three new GOP supporters

House Democrats pick up three new Republican supporters as they force a third successful vote on a war powers resolution to end the months-long Iran conflict.

Texas Senate candidate Talarico said US was ‘backsliding’ on democracy in resurfaced clip

James Talarico said Americans should look to Western Europe for democratic inspiration in a resurfaced clip that drew a blunt response from Elon Musk.

7 Republicans rebel against Trump, vote with Dems to rein in Iran war powers

House Republicans joined Democrats to pass a war powers resolution reining in Trump's military engagement in Iran beyond the 60-day threshold.

Michael Goodwin: Hochul’s hollow words about affordability omit the damage she’s done — NY can’t afford 4 more years of her

To believe Gov. Hochul’s tiresome claim that she’s committed to making New York more...

Ukrainians are now stocking up on semiautomatic shotguns to take out Russian drones

In pre-war Ukraine, such weapons were popular as sporting guns, used for hunting duck,...

Billy Crystal, Shonda Rhimes, Jesse Tyler Ferguson to join Bill Clinton on book tour

Former President Clinton is getting some star-studded support as he hits the road to promote his forthcoming memoir, with Billy Crystal, Shonda Rhimes and Jesse Tyler Ferguson among the high-profile figures joining his book tour. "Citizen: My Life After the White House," to be released Nov. 19, is described by publisher Alfred A. Knopf as a "front-row,...

More than 90 killed in Spanish flash floods: What to know

Flooding from excessive rainfall killed 95 people in Spain according to Wednesday reports from the Associated Press.  The storms started on Tuesday, triggering tornadoes and hail and upending travel out of the impacted areas. Flights were canceled, roadways were inundated and a high speed train with 300 passengers derailed.  Malaga and Valencia, cities in southeastern...

Harris hits Trump over ‘protector’ of women comment

Vice President Harris slammed former President Trump for saying at a rally on Wednesday that he would be women’s “protector,” a phrase he used two months ago and again this week at a rally in Wisconsin. “Donald Trump thinks he should get to make decisions about what you do with your body,” Harris wrote in...

Harris’s closing message must separate her vision from Biden’s

With so much on the line and so little time left, Harris should not hesitate to explain how she plans to plot her own course and change directions. 

Woman who allegedly pepper-sprayed Muslim Uber driver while he was praying charged with hate crime

A New York woman who allegedly pepper-sprayed a Muslim Uber driver while he was praying was hit with hate crime charges, according to officials. Jennifer Guilbeault, 23, was indicted Monday in the New York State Supreme Court after using pepper spray on the 45-year-old man on the Upper East Side in July this year, the...

Newsom signs executive order to curb electricity costs for Californians

California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) on Wednesday signed an executive order that aims to provide residents with some respite amid rising electricity prices. That anticipated relief would be achieved through trimming down several state programs that could be inflating utility bills, while also assessing wildfire mitigation expenses, according to the governor’s office.  "California's over four decades of...

Watch live: Walz campaigns in battleground Pennsylvania

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) is campaigning in Bucks County, in battleground Pennsylvania on Thursday morning, with just days left to get the message out for Vice President Harris. Walz, Harris's running mate, is expected to target former President Trump over Project 2025 and his economic agenda. In his final pitch to voters as early...

Shocking UFO allegations make the case for the Disclosure Act

Amid the political spectacle of the election, former President Donald Trump appeared on Joe Rogan’s popular podcast and spoke about UFOs.

The close election that ended in a rout: Could 2024 be a replay of 1980? 

there have been a few murmurs among analysts that the election endgame could repeat that of 1980, when pollsters erroneously projected a close race between President Jimmy Carter and Republican Ronald Reagan. 

Most Americans frustrated, anxious a week from Election Day: Survey

Most Americans say they are frustrated and anxious about Election Day, now less than a week away, a new survey reveals. The poll, published Thursday by The Associated Press-NORC Research Center, shows 69 percent of adults in the U.S. have been "frustrated" with the current campaign cycle. The same number said the race has left...

Plans must be made for the welfare of sentient AI, animal consciousness researchers argue

Computer scientists need to grapple with the possibility that they will accidentally create sentient artificial intelligence (AI) — and to plan for those systems’ welfare, a new study argues. The report published on Thursday comes from an unusual quarter: specialists in the frontier field of animal consciousness, several of whom were signatories of the New York...

The 76 dangerous days between the election and the inauguration

The danger level may rise on Nov. 5 when the polls close and the counting begins. 

Whoever wins must stop sleepwalking through World War III

The 2020 US presidential election will be held in the shadow of a growing global war, and the next president will be tasked with guiding America through this third world war, as the Russian, Chinese, Iranian, and North Korean threats are all interrelated.

Oil bigwigs open wallets for Trump after billion-dollar request 

Oil and gas tycoons made significant contributions to the Trump campaign after the former president asked the industry for $1 billion to support his reelection bid — and reportedly said it would be a “deal” for them to do so. A source told The Hill earlier this year that the $1 billion request at an...

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