Sparks Fly Over Trump, Health Care in Heated Vermont Senate Debate

Independent Sen. Bernie Sanders is facing a challenge from Trump-backed Republican Gerald Malloy. Vermont’s candidates for U.S. Senate sparred over former President Donald Trump and the rising costs of health care during a heated Oct. 23 debate. Incumbent Sen. Bernie Sanders, an independent, is defending his seat against Republican challenger Gerald Malloy, a Trump-endorsed U.S.

Kentucky Lawmaker Dies Weeks After Plunging Into Empty Swimming Pool on Mower

FRANKFORT, Ky.—Kentucky state Sen. Johnnie Turner, known for his staunch support for the coal industry and other causes in his Appalachian district, has died after being injured at home last month when he plunged into an empty swimming pool while aboard a lawn mower. He was 76. Turner, a Harlan Republican, was known for his

Sullivan Defends US Tariffs on China, Says Past Policies Failed

‘To prevent a second China shock, we’ve had to act,’ national security adviser Jake Sullivan said. WASHINGTON—White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan on Oct. 23 defended U.S. tariffs on Chinese imports, stating that they helped prevent another “China shock.” In May, the Biden administration stated it would continue existing Trump-era tariffs on Chinese goods

US Army Must Release Records on Incident During Trump Visit to Arlington Cemetery, Judge Rules

The ruling relates to an alleged altercation between Trump’s campaign staff and an official working at Arlington National Cemetery. The U.S. Army must release records related to a visit former President Donald Trump made to Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia in August, after reports emerged of an alleged altercation between his campaign staffers and an