After 2 Hurricanes, FEMA Will Urgently Need Funding From Congress, Mayorkas Says

He said FEMA have the resources to respond to “the immediate needs of individuals” impacted by the storms but will need more funding ’very rapidly.’ Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas confirmed Thursday that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will need more funding as soon as possible following hurricanes Milton and Helene. Helene dealt widespread

‘Demonstration of Ignorance’: Anti-Israel Installation Riddled With Falsehoods Stands in Harvard Yard

‘It shames Harvard and makes you wonder what is being taught, and what is being learned, in its classrooms today,’ Middle East scholar Elliott Abrams says Anti-Israel Harvard protest in Oct. 2023 (Reuters/Brian Snyder) A timeline of Israel’s history sitting in the center of Harvard University’s campus is riddled with factual inaccuracies, falsely accusing the

Trump Promises Tax Deduction for Car Loan Interest, Incentives for Auto Industry

At a speech in Detroit, the former president unveiled new policies in his presidential campaign targeting auto manufacturing. DETROIT—Former President Donald Trump announced new tax incentives aimed at revitalizing auto manufacturing, including new credits for research and development, expanded claims of equipment costs for small businesses, and consumer tax deductions for car loan interest, as

Florida Supreme Court Sides With DeSantis in Abortion Amendment Dispute

The Florida Supreme Court has ruled in favor of Gov. Ron DeSantis and other state officials in a dispute over their advocacy against a proposed amendment to the state constitution that would limit government involvement in abortion matters. In a unanimous decision on Oct. 10, the high court rejected a petition filed by Florida resident

‘Gone to S—t’: Poor Economy Drives Latino Men Away from Harris in Swing State Nevada

In battleground Nevada, Vice President Kamala Harris is losing support among Latino men, a historically Democratic bloc, with many citing the weak economy under the Biden-Harris administration, USA Today reported. “Ever since they kind of just got into office, like Kamala Harris and [Joe] Biden, it’s kind of gone to s—t,” said Brian Ruiz, a

Health Care Companies Move for FTC Chair’s Disqualification Over Past Comments

The FTC brought a complaint against pharmacy benefit managers for allegedly artificially inflating insulin prices. Major health care companies are calling on Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chair Lina Khan and two of her fellow commissioners to recuse themselves from a case centering on how the companies price insulin. Pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) CVS Caremark, Cigna’s

Health Care Companies Move for FTC Chair’s Recusal Over Past Comments

The FTC brought a complaint against pharmacy benefit managers for allegedly artificially inflating insulin prices. Major health care companies are calling on Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chair Lina Khan and two of her fellow commissioners to recuse themselves from a case centering on how the companies price insulin. Pharmacy benefit managers (PBM) CVS Caremark, Cigna’s