The Transportation Department said the landmark penalty sets a precedent being ‘25 times larger’ than its former record settlement. The U.S. Department of Transportation has levied a $50 million fine against American Airlines in a settlement over the Texas-based company’s alleged violations of disability laws that took place between 2019 and 2023. The department said
A suspected drunken driver narrowly avoided collision with Vice President Kamala Harris’s motorcade after a campaign event in Wisconsin earlier this week. The incident occurred Monday evening as Harris was leaving a rally in Brookfield, a suburb of Milwaukee. While traveling eastbound on Interstate 94, the motorcade passed a vehicle traveling the wrong way, according
A suspected drunken driver narrowly avoided collision with Vice President Kamala Harris’s motorcade after a campaign event in Wisconsin earlier this week. The incident occurred Monday evening as Harris was leaving a rally in Brookfield, a suburb of Milwaukee. While traveling eastbound on Interstate 94, the motorcade passed a vehicle traveling the wrong way, according
Foreign adversaries are escalating AI-powered influence campaigns to divide Americans and undermine confidence in election processes ahead of the Nov. 5 vote. Foreign adversaries are ramping up efforts to influence American voters—and are likely to try to undermine confidence in the democratic process through Inauguration Day—according to a new intelligence community assessment, which was released
The Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled a month ago that candidates’ names may only be struck from the ballot if they die. Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., filed an emergency application with the U.S. Supreme Court on Oct. 23, asking the justices to remove his name from the Wisconsin ballot for the Nov. 5 election. Absentee voting
An army of Chinese-controlled social media bots is attempting to influence voters in Alabama, Texas, and Tennessee, while denigrating U.S. Senator Marco Rubio of Florida, according to new research published on Wednesday by Microsoft. The operation represents a coordinated interference effort against down-ballot races, experts say, in which the fake accounts are denigrating U.S. Representative
Housing, abortion, and illegal immigration were some of the top issues. New Hampshire’s gubernatorial candidates are making their final pitches to voters with just two weeks to go until Election Day. At a candidate forum hosted by New Hampshire Public Radio, former Sen. Kelly Ayotte, the Republican nominee, and Manchester’s former Democratic Mayor Joyce Craig