GOP senator compares Israel’s Hamas fight to US killing of Usama bin Laden
Sen. Steve Daines, R-Mont., heads to Israel after its unprecedented strike in Qatar that targeted Hamas leaders.
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Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyles Wins Democratic Primary Amid Reelection Bid
Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyles speaks during a campaign event for Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris in Charlotte, N.C., on Sept. 12, 2024. Nell Redmond /AP Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyles won the Democratic mayoral primary on Sept. 9, paving the way for her reelection bid in the November municipal general election. Lyles secured the Democratic nomination
Trump calls for death penalty for suspect in Charlotte light rail stabbing
President Donald Trump called for the death penalty for the suspect in the murder of Iryna Zarutska in Charlotte, North Carolina, on Wednesday.
Trump’s rumored housing emergency would be a ‘game-changer,’ key GOP lawmaker says
Home prices and insurance costs keep climbing, and one key Republican says President Donald Trump’s rumored emergency housing order could speed relief.
Scalise hints GOP may push nationwide crime crackdown after DC overhaul
House Republicans are blasting Democratic-led cities and states for violent crime and what they see as a lax response to it.
Jury selection still underway in Ryan Routh trial, more than 70 jurors removed
Federal court dismisses over 70 prospective jurors in Ryan Routh assassination attempt trial due to strong opinions about Trump and impartiality concerns.
Baltimore residents reject narrative from city leaders about violent crime dropping: ‘Not going low’
Baltimore residents described feeling unsafe amid drug deals, shootings and property crimes, despite local Maryland officials citing historic crime reductions.