In an earlier press conference, President Joe Biden said that more than 3,600 federal personnel have been deployed in the multi-state recovery area. Republican presidential nominee and former President Donald Trump visited Valdosta, Georgia, on Sept. 30 to assess damage caused by Hurricane Helene. Arriving with supplies organized by North Carolina-based Samaritan’s Purse, he addressed
Israeli forces have been quietly conducting cross-border raids in southern Lebanon, entering Hezbollah’s sophisticated underground tunnel network to prepare for a likely ground assault on the terror group’s remaining strongholds. The raids, first reported in the Wall Street Journal, are part of a broader effort to kneecap Hezbollah ahead of a ground assault teased by
Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Elissa Slotkin co-sponsored legislation that would create a public health insurance option, a policy that experts have warned could decimate rural hospitals in Michigan. Slotkin, a House member, co-sponsored the Medicare-X Choice Act in 2019. The bill would “create a federal public option” for health insurance, according to a report by
Supporters, including Gov. Greg Abbott, say the measure helps prevent voter fraud, while critics contend that it amounts to ‘voter suppression.’ In a last-minute change before Americans head to the polls in November, a federal judge has struck down as unconstitutional a key anti-ballot-harvesting portion of Texas’s sweeping election reform law. Supporters say the provision
Walz’s claims in 2014 congressional hearing are a tall tale, video and local news reports show L: “Tank man” at Tiananmen Square protests R: (Alex Wong/Getty Images) At a 2014 congressional hearing held to mark the 25th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre, Tim Walz, then a congressman representing Minnesota’s first district, recalled being in
Fatah Sharif, killed in an early morning Israeli strike, lauded by Hamas for his ‘educational and jihadist work’ Fatah Sharif (L.) poses with fellow terrorist Abu Tariq of Asbat al-Ansar. (U.N. Watch) Fatah Sharif, killed in an Israeli airstrike early Monday, was Hamas’s top commander in Lebanon, helping the terror group coordinate with Hezbollah. He
Board members narrowly passed the rule on Sept. 20. National and state Democrats are suing the Georgia Election Board to stop a new rule that requires workers to hand count ballots in the upcoming presidential election. In a filing released on Sept. 30, the Democratic National Committee and the Democratic Party of Georgia said the