5 Takeaways From Harris’s MSNBC Interview

The interview was Harris’s most detailed one-on-one discussion on policy since she launched her campaign in July. Democratic presidential nominee, Vice President Kamala Harris, sat down for an interview with MSNBC’s Stephanie Ruhle on Sept. 25 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania—one of the most crucial states for winning the electoral college. The discussion was Harris’s first one-on-one

New York City Mayor Adams Faces Pressure After Federal Indictment

Whether the mayor can continue to govern after the revelation of charges, and amid growing calls for him to resign, is the subject of vigorous debate. A federal indictment against New York City Mayor Eric Adams has fueled fierce debate about whether he can or should remain in office. The 57-page criminal indictment, unsealed Thursday,

Biden Admin Revives Free COVID-19 Tests by Mail Program

Every U.S. household is eligible to order four free at-home tests. The Biden administration has relaunched its free COVID-19 testing program, allowing U.S. households to order at-home rapid antigen tests at no cost. The taxpayer-funded program that paused in March resumed on Sept. 26, according to Dawn O’Connell, assistant secretary for preparedness and response at

Biden Signs Stopgap Funding Bill to Prevent Pre-Election Government Shutdown

The bill, introduced on Sept. 22, sprinted through both chambers of Congress on Sept. 25. President Joe Biden signed a bill on Sept. 26 to punt the deadline for government funding to Dec. 20, foreclosing the possibility of a government shutdown ahead of the 2024 election. “Tonight, bipartisan majorities in both chambers of Congress passed

Biden, Harris Host Zelenskyy to Discuss Next Steps in Russia–Ukraine War

The Ukrainian president is set to share his plan for victory against Russia, and discuss continuing U.S. support for his country. President Joe Biden welcomed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the White House on Sept. 26, for a bilateral meeting on the path forward in the ongoing Russia–Ukraine war. “We stand with Ukraine now and

Wisconsin City Clerk Office Confirms It Sent Out 2,200 Duplicate Ballots

‘This incident involved human error and involved no criminal conduct,’ the clerk’s office of Madison, Wisconsin, says. The City of Madison has confirmed that more than 2,000 voters in Wisconsin’s capital city were sent duplicate absentee ballots, weeks before the November election. “This was a mistake,” Madison city spokesperson Dylan Brogan said. “The clerk’s office