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Mississippi cannot receive mail-in ballots past Election Day, federal appeals court rules

A federal appeals court ruled Friday that Mississippi's law allowing mail-in ballots to be received up to five days past Election Day violates federal law, a decision that could upend other states' voting rules. But it did not block the measure before the election.

EXCLUSIVE: Mike Johnson marks full year as House speaker, drafts GOP playbook for next Congress

House Speaker Mike Johnson has developed a playbook for a Republican-controlled Congress to jumpstart Donald Trump's second-term agenda.

Appeals court in crucial Georgia declines to expedite case on election certification

An appeals court in the battleground state of Georgia declined Friday to expedite review of an appeal of a judge's order that county election officials must vote to certify results by the deadline set in law.

Kamala Harris to pump up abortion issue in Texas, warn Donald Trump will outlaw it in every state

Vice President Kamala Harris will warn voters Friday that if former President Donald Trump is elected in November, abortion will be outlawed even in states that have adopted laws protecting access to it.

FBI says China-backed hackers hit telecommunications sector; Trump, Vance phones reportedly targeted

The federal government on Friday said it is investigating a Chinese hack of the U.S. telecommunications infrastructure, and former President Donald Trump and Republican vice presidential nominee J.D. Vance are reportedly among those targeted in the operation.

Republican irrational exuberance?

REPUBLICAN IRRATIONAL EXUBERANCE? You can feel it — Republican confidence in victory is growing. Many in the GOP, from elected officials to pundits on Twitter, believe former President Donald Trump is headed to victory, perhaps even a big victory, on Nov. 5. For weeks, Vice President Kamala Harris’s lead in national polls has been shrinking, a […]

Watch live: Harris expected to rally with Beyonce in Houston

Vice President Harris is campaigning Friday in Houston and may host a rumored special guest: Beyoncé. The music sensation, who was raised in the city, is expected to attend the rally, according to sources familiar with the event. It is not known if she will perform Friday evening. The "Texas Hold 'Em" singer also reportedly gave...

Israel begins precise strikes on Iran

Israel began “precise” airstrikes on Iran’s military targets on Friday night. “In response to months of continuous attacks from the regime in Iran against the State of Israel – right now the Israel Defense Forces [IDF] is conducting precise strikes on military targets in Iran,” spokesperson Rear Adm. Daniel Hagari said in a video released by the...

NASA chief calls for reported Musk-Putin talks to be investigated

NASA Administrator Bill Nelson called for The Wall Street Journal’s recent report on “secret” conversations between tech billionaire Elon Musk and Russian President Vladimir Putin to be investigated.  Nelson first emphasized that NASA is “non-partisan political” and praised SpaceX for its recent work in developing spacecraft, before saying that the Journal’s Thursday report should be...

Inside Taiwan’s preparations for a potential Chinese attack 

🪖 Special report from The Hill on the Penghu Islands {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security   The Big Story How Taiwan preps for a nighttime Chinese attack Taiwan’s army carried out a nighttime training exercise Thursday, preparing for a scenario in which Chinese forces launch an attack with drones and boats in the...

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