The Catholic-sponsored event known as the ‘Al Smith Dinner’ raised nearly $10 million for charitable works, organizers say. NEW YORK—Amid poking fun at himself and others for a good cause at the 79th annual Alfred E. Smith Memorial Foundation Dinner on Oct. 17, former President Donald Trump turned serious, reflecting on two attempts on his
In 2021, Congress passed legislation requiring the Pentagon to compile a list of Chinese military companies operating in the United States. The Department of Defense (DOD) has relisted lidar maker Hesai Group as a Chinese military company after previously removing it from a list of companies linked to Beijing’s military. Hesai, whose customers include robotaxi firms
Judge Tanya Chutkan said withholding evidence could appear to be election interference. District of Columbia District Judge Tanya Chutkan has denied former President Donald Trump’s request to delay the public release of additional portions of special counsel Jack Smith’s evidence until after the 2024 election. On Oct. 17, she issued an order and opinion arguing
Judge Tanya Chutkan said withholding evidence could appear to be election interference. District of Columbia District Judge Tanya Chutkan has rejected former President Donald Trump’s request to delay the public release of additional portions of special counsel Jack Smith’s evidence until after the 2024 election. On Oct. 17, she issued an order and opinion arguing
Callers flooded the system because of false information about why former President Donald Trump did not appear in Oregon’s voter’s pamphlet, officials said. The Oregon Elections Division shut down its phone lines on Oct. 17 after the system was “overwhelmed” by out-of-state callers responding to false information circulating on social media, according to an announcement
The Israeli government concluded the terrorist leader was killed during an Israeli military operation in the Gaza Strip on Oct. 16. President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris, and other U.S. political leaders celebrated on Oct. 17 following the news Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar was killed in a recent Israeli military operation. “I called [Israeli
Harlan Report appeared to be a startup news program like many others. Its bio on TikTok promised to make American media great again. “No opinions, just facts,” it said. Like so many insurgent media profiles, the videos posted by Harlan seemed genuinely aimed at exposing government corruption and pushing back against an otherwise left-wing-dominated mediascape.