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.
{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story Climate activists make final push for Harris Climate activist groups will make calls, unleash advertisements, knock on doors and harness star power in support of Vice President Harris in the final stretch of the 2024 campaign —underscoring how critical they consider the White House...
Senate Republicans released legislation this week that aims to replenish funds for a key federal program that provides disaster loans to businesses and homeowners. Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) led Sens. Ted Budd (R-N.C.), Tim Scott (R-S.C.), Bill Cassidy (R-La.), and Rick Scott (R-Fla.) in rolling out the bill on Tuesday. They’re pushing for passage of...
Two New York House incumbents, one from each party, lead their challengers in key races to determine which party will win control of the House in November, a new poll found. The Emerson College Polling/PIX11/The Hill survey showed Rep. Mike Lawler (R-N.Y.) leading former Rep. Mondaire Jones (D-N.Y.) in the race for New York’s 17th...
President Biden offered a cryptic comment Tuesday seemingly referring to a comedian’s recent racist comments about Puerto Rico at a former President Trump rally over the weekend. “For years I’ve been saying it’s not enough just to rebuild America, we have to build it back better and stronger than before,” Biden said in Baltimore, where...
The Supreme Court on Tuesday denied Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s requests to be taken off the presidential ballots in Michigan and Wisconsin after he dropped out of the race and backed former President Trump. Since suspending his independent presidential bid, Kennedy has looked to remove his names in key swing states to avoid inadvertently drawing...
Vice President Harris is leading former President Trump in battleground Michigan by 5 points, a new survey found. The poll from Susquehanna University Polling & Research shows Harris garnering 51.7 percent support to Trump’s 46.6 percent in the critical swing state. About half a percent of respondents, 0.5 percent, said they are still undecided and...
A federal appeals court ruled against national and state Republicans in a challenge to 225,000 voter registrations in North Carolina, reversing a lower court's ruling sending the challenge back to state court. The challenge will now remain in federal court, where it faces steep odds, after a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals...
An election worker in Florida was fired after a sealed bin and sealed bag of ballots fell off a truck, according to local election officials. The Miami-Dade County Elections Department said on Tuesday that the election worker forgot to lock the back of the truck and “as they drove off, one sealed bin and one...
Libertarian nominee Chase Oliver’s presence on the ballot in key battlegrounds is sparking concern among some nervous observers that he could tilt the election should it end up being extremely close. Oliver will be on the ballot next Tuesday in all seven swing states: Arizona, Georgia, Nevada, North Carolina, Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin, any number...
Donald Trump's campaign has committed several missteps since July, including a controversial opening act at a rally in Madison Square Garden, while Kamala Harris's campaign has run a tight ship and avoided self-sabotage.
Veteran NBC reporter and anchor Andrea Mitchell will vacate her post hosting a news show during the noon hour on MSNBC starting next year, she announced on Tuesday, saying she will be staying with the network in a different role. "After sixteen years of being in the anchor chair every day, I want time to...
