Biden Advocates for Stronger UN Amid Ongoing Wars in Israel, Ukraine

The president defended his foreign policy approaches in his U.N. speech and called for unity to address global challenges. World leaders gathered in New York City on Tuesday for the U.N. General Assembly, where President Joe Biden delivered his keynote address, which also served as his farewell speech to the international community as U.S. president.

China, Iran, Russia Using AI to Influence US Elections, Intelligence Community Warns

Foreign adversaries are escalating efforts as the 2024 election approaches, says a report from the national intelligence chief. Foreign powers are increasingly using artificial intelligence (AI) to influence how Americans vote, according to a new intelligence report released just 45 days ahead of the 2024 presidential election. The Office of the Director of National Intelligence

Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman on Public Safety First | NTD’s Profiles of Service

In this episode of NTD’s “Profiles of Service,” we sit down with Nassau County, New York Executive Bruce Blakeman, who has been in office since November 2021. An attorney and former commissioner of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey—serving during the critical period following 9/11—Blakeman has focused his tenure on e… Original

Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman on Putting Public Safety First | NTD’s Profiles of Service

In this episode of NTD’s “Profiles of Service,” we sit down with Nassau County, New York Executive Bruce Blakeman, who has been in office since November 2021. An attorney and the former commissioner of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey—who served during the critical period following 9/11—Blakeman has focused his tenu… Original

RFK Jr. Asks Supreme Court to Restore His Name on New York Ballot

The Second Circuit upheld a lower court’s decision disqualifying the independent political candidate on Sept. 18. Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s campaign is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to put his name back on New York’s presidential ballot after a lower court disqualified him. Kennedy, an independent, announced on Aug. 23 that he was suspending his

Senior Staff Resign From Mark Robinson’s Campaign for North Carolina Governor

Robinson’s campaign manager, deputy campaign manager, and finance director resign following a report about his alleged past online comments. Several top employees of North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson’s campaign for governor have resigned amid an ongoing scandal about comments he allegedly made on a pornographic website. The Republican nominee has denied the accusation. Robinson’s

Nebraska Unlikely to Go Winner-Take-All as Key Republican Favors Status Quo

State Sen. Mike McDonnell said Republicans pursuing the change should go for a referendum. Nebraska state Sen. Mike McDonnell, a Democrat-turned-Republican, said he won’t support switching the state’s electoral vote process to winner-take-all, denying a critical vote needed to implement the change. “Elections should be an opportunity for all voters to be heard, no matter