Matt McCaffery was a relatively unknown GOP chair in suburban Pennsylvania when police showed up at his door last year after an anonymous tip accused the Marine veteran of holding his family hostage — a swatting incident meant to terrorize him and his family just hours after he endorsed Kamala Harris for president. “If it
Advocates march to protest President Donald Trump’s environmental policies in Washington, in a file photo. Astrid Riecken/Getty Images Five foreign charities have contributed nearly $2 billion to left-wing climate and social justice agendas in the United States, according to an Oct. 31 report by nonpartisan group Americans for Public Trust. The report stated that at
Independent candidate former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo speaks during a mayoral debate in New York City on Oct. 16, 2025. Angelina Katsanis/ Pool via AP Photo President Donald Trump on Monday urged voters to vote for Andrew Cuomo in the New York City mayoral race to prevent Zohran Mamdani—a self-described democratic socialist—from becoming the
President Trump’s comments about restarting weapons tests are not likely to lead to mushroom-cloud explosions over the New Mexico desert or seismic shaking underground in Nevada, according to the nation’s foremost experts. But questions about what kind of testing Mr. Trump does have in mind have been rippling through the nuclear nonproliferation community. In an interview
California Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks at a “Yes On Prop 50” volunteer event at the LA Convention Center in Los Angeles on Nov. 1, 2025. California’s Prop. 50 is on the ballot to either authorize or deny temporary changes to congressional district maps. Election Day is Nov. 4. Jill Connelly/Getty Images On Nov. 4, elections
Former U.S. President Barack Obama speaks as Virginia Democratic gubernatorial candidate, former Rep. Abigail Spanberger (L), sits next to him during a campaign rally in the Chartway Arena in Norfolk, Va., on Nov. 1, 2025. Win McNamee/Getty Images Former President Barack Obama spent Saturday in New Jersey and Virginia, urging Democrats to vote for their
A member of the National Guard packs food at a Los Angeles Regional Food Bank facility, as nearly 42 million Americans face a potential lapse in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits, known as food stamps, due to the second-longest U.S. government shutdown, in Los Angeles on Oct. 29, 2025. Daniel Cole/Reuters The Trump administration