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NSA, Cyber Command preparing for Chinese cyberthreat to 2024 elections

The National Security Agency and the U.S. Cyber Command are preparing for foreign cyberthreats to the 2024 elections with an emphasis on how China may change its disruption playbook before November.

Houston proves that crime continues to loom over local elections

Crime has been a major subject in local elections across the country over the past few years, and even Democratic voters are acknowledging that it isn’t just some conservative talking point.

With punk and pluck, Shane MacGowan sustained the Irish folk tradition

“In Ireland, folk music is a living tradition,” a crotchety old drunk in a Galway pub once told me. It wasn’t simply about revering the past by teaching children the songs of their forefathers, he added. Each new generation adds to that tradition by adding songs of their own.

Will holiday travel be chaotic again this year? What’s changed since 2022

The busiest travel days are expected to take place on Dec. 20, 27 and 30, based on TSA checkpoint data.

Santos says plea deal ‘not off the table’

Former Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) said Sunday that a plea deal with federal prosecutors is “not off the table” as he faces 23 charges for allegedly inflating his campaign finance reports and misleading donors, among other accusations. “Look, in the essence of everything going on, a plea is not off the table, obviously, at this...

Texas woman fighting for legal abortion flees the state

After a week of legal whiplash, the woman at the center of a legal fight over whether she can receive emergency abortion in Texas has fled the state. A Texas district court last Thursday granted Kate Cox permission to get an abortion despite Texas’s strict ban., the first time a pregnant woman sought a court...

Congress braces for head-to-head clash on warrantless surveillance reform bills

The House GOP’s Judiciary and Intelligence Committee chairs are preparing for a head-to-head debate over whose bill will reform the government’s warrantless surveillance powers as Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) committed to have both proposals weighed on the House floor. The chairs of each panel are set to pitch the House GOP conference on their competing...

Republican Vince Fong announces bid for McCarthy seat in California

California state Assemblyman Vince Fong, a Republican, on Monday announced a bid for retiring Rep. Kevin McCarthy’s (R-Calif.) House seat in the Golden State. "It is my strong belief that the Central Valley must continue to be represented by proven, conservative leaders in Congress. In light of recent developments and in an attempt to unite...

Storm system that sparked deadly Tennessee tornadoes moves into Northeast

The storm system that brought deadly tornadoes to Tennessee over the weekend has moved into the Northeast, bringing heavy rainfall and snow and strong winds to the region. The National Weather Service (NWS) issued winter storm warnings and winter weather advisories to parts of New York, New Hampshire, Vermont and Maine through Monday evening as snow...

Christie warns of ‘deranged sycophants’ staffing second Trump administration

Republican presidential candidate Chris Christie warned that a second Trump administration could be staffed with "a bunch of deranged sycophants" during a Monday morning appearance on Hugh Hewitt’s radio show.  The former governor of New Jersey made the comments in response to Hewitt asking whether “we ought to have more clarity on who’s coming in...

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