Incumbent Sen. Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.) will face off with GOP challenger Sam Brown Thursday night in the Nevada Senate debate. The forum will be the only chance for Rosen, a first-term senator, and Brown, an Army veteran backed by former President Trump, to debate. The Hill/Decision Desk HQ's aggregate of polls shows the Democrat ahead...
Vice President Harris on Thursday night made an appeal to women voters at a rally in Wisconsin, arguing former President Trump doesn’t know what he’s talking about when it comes to women’s health care. She played clips during her rally of Trump saying he will protect women, that women will no longer be thinking about...
Former President Trump is attending the annual Al Smith dinner in New York City on Thursday evening — a major fundraising event hosted by Catholic Charities of New York. The dinner, which traditionally includes presidential candidates, was held virtually in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Both the former president and President Biden dialed in....
Ryan Routh, the man charged with attempting to assassinate former President Trump at his Florida golf course last month, asked U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon on Thursday to recuse herself from the case because Trump appointed her and has praised her handling of his classified documents indictment. Routh’s attorneys said the “unprecedented circumstances” could create...
A Florida judge issued a temporary restraining order against health officials in the state, citing the First Amendment and siding with a group that brought forward a lawsuit alleging that its political speech had been censored in the state after it sponsored an ad in support of an abortion rights ballot initiative. The lawsuit came...
The Oregon secretary of state said it temporarily shut down an election phone line because the “system was overwhelmed” by out-of-state misinformation. The office said Thursday in a press release that the proliferation of phone calls occurred due to conspiracy theories spreading online, claiming the state’s election officials kept former President Trump out of Oregon’s...
Tech billionaire Elon Musk kicked off a campaign swing across Pennsylvania Thursday in support of former President Trump, underlining the importance of the battleground state in the rapidly nearing election. “I can't emphasize enough that Pennsylvania is, I think, the linchpin in this election,” Musk said at a town hall in Folsom, Pa. “This election,...
Democratic candidates in the most competitive House races overwhelmingly outraised their Republican opponents between July and September, buoyed by a surge in enthusiasm when Vice President Harris replaced President Biden as the party’s nominee. They also largely lead in overall fundraising this cycle, a major warning sign for Republicans despite their public projections of confidence....
The Trump family's cryptocurrency platform, World Liberty Financial, indicated in a report released Thursday that DT Marks DEFI LLC, a Delaware-based company connected to the former president, could get 75 percent of WLF's protocol revenues. World Liberty Financial, spearheaded by two of Trump’s sons — Eric Trump and Donald Trump Jr.— was launched nearly a month ago and came as the...
The death of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar has shaken up the war in the Middle East, with Israel now having eliminated the top leaders of the Palestinian militant group, including the officials who plotted the Oct. 7, 2023, attacks. The Israeli military confirmed Thursday that Sinwar was killed in an operation in Gaza along with...