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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,...

Harris calls on Michigan to vote early, hoping for a boost in the critical battleground state

Vice President Harris on Monday courted voters in Michigan, urging them to vote early in hopes of a boost just over a week before Election Day in the critical battleground state. “We need you to vote early Michigan because we have just eight days to go, eight days left in one of the most consequential...

Trump boasts about New York rally amid furor over Puerto Rico joke

Former President Trump on Monday boasted about the attendance at his Madison Square Garden rally even as his campaign finds itself engulfed in controversy over jokes made during the event. “Look! Look! Up in the little, tiny corners of this big place. We've had the greatest rallies in the history of the world, not just...

Bezos breaks silence, defends move to drop Washington Post presidential endorsements

Jeff Bezos, the billionaire founder of Amazon and owner of the Washington Post, broke his silence late Monday in the face of an intensifying controversy over the outlet's decision not to endorse a candidate in this year's presidential election. In an Op-Ed published in the Post, Bezos pushed back on suggestions that the decision, which...

Crowd at Trump rally chants ‘lock her up’ about Harris

The crowd at former President Trump’s rally in Georgia chanted “lock her up” about Vice President Harris on Monday, underscoring the increasingly heated tone the 2024 presidential election has taken. “Next Tuesday, you have to stand up and you have to tell Kamala Harris that you've had a terrible, terrible run, that you've hurt our...

Trump hits ‘nasty’ Michelle Obama at Atlanta rally

Former President Trump attacked former first lady Michelle Obama during his rally in Atlanta on Monday, calling her “nasty” after Obama lobbed attacks at the former president while stumping for Vice President Harris. “You know who’s nasty to me? Michelle Obama,” Trump told supporters in Atlanta. “I always tried to be so nice and respectful....

Over 200 Gannett outlets not ‘endorsing in presidential or national races’

Correction: The number of outlets in the Gannett family has been updated. Over 200 American outlets under USA Today parent company Gannett will not back candidates “in presidential or national races,” according to USA Today. “None of the USA TODAY Network publications are endorsing in presidential or national races,” a spokesperson for USA Today, Lark-Marie...

Asheville 1 month after Helene faces long recovery

Click for the latest from The Hill {beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment   The Big Story Asheville 1 month after Helene faces long recovery One month after Hurricane Helene wreaked havoc on western North Carolina, the debris is everywhere. Shade trees are cut into pieces, sitting on lawns, while ruined flooring and sheetrock...

Harris cuts ad featuring MSG Trump rally Puerto Rico ‘garbage’ joke

Vice President Harris’s campaign wasted no time making hay of the backlash against a crude comedy set at former President Trump’s Madison Square Garden (MSG) rally on Sunday. The Harris campaign on Monday cut and released an ad tying comedian Tony Hinchcliffe's set, where he compared Puerto Rico to a seafaring garbage patch, to Trump’s treatment of...

US ups estimate of North Korean troops in Russia

Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security   The Big Story US says 10,000 North Korean troops thought to be in Russia North Korea has sent the troops to train in Russia with the expectation they’ll be sent to fight in Ukraine within “the next several weeks,”...

DeSantis, allies battle Florida abortion initiative

Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Health Care Health Care   The Big Story DeSantis, government allies fight Florida abortion measure A ballot initiative to enshrine abortion protections into Florida’s constitution would need support from 60 percent of voters in order to pass. © AP The “yes” campaign has raked in cash...

Chinese hackers target GOP campaigns

Welcome to The Hill's Technology newsletter {beacon} Technology Technology   The Big Story Chinese influence campaigns amp up worries over election meddling Reports of Chinese actors allegedly targeting prominent campaigns are raising concerns that China is escalating its efforts to meddle in the U.S. election up and down the ballot. © AP Photo/Kiichiro Sato, File...

Harris huddles with Michigan workers

Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Ve Business & Economy Business & Economy   The Big Story  Harris courts workers in Michigan ahead of election Vice President Harris made her pitch to Michigan workers Monday during her three-stop tour across the battleground state ahead of the 2024 election. © AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin...

Stewart Rhodes’s ex-wife, son say they fear for their safety if Trump pardons Oath Keepers founder 

The ex-wife and son of the founder of the Oath Keepers are expressing concern that their safety could be compromised if former President Trump pardons Stewart Rhodes in a potential second term. Rhodes was convicted of seditious conspiracy and sentenced to 18 years in prison for his role in the Jan. 6, 2021, riots at...

Washington Democrat calls ballot box burning ‘unpatriotic’

Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (D-Wash.) said Monday the burning of a ballot box in her district was "unpatriotic" and asked for law enforcement to monitor all drop boxes overnight until Election Day. “I hope the perpetrator of this reprehensible act is quickly apprehended – and local and federal law enforcement have my full support in...

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