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Kamala Harris Returns to Campaign Trail With Fierce Attacks on Trump as Democrats Mobilize Ahead of November 3 Midterms
After her 2024 presidential defeat, the former vice president is campaigning across seven states, calling for massive Democratic turnout while promoting sweeping changes to the Supreme Court, Electoral College and Washington's political structure. ATLANTA, Ga. — Former Vice President Kamala Harris has returned to the national campaign spotlight, launching a seven-state push to energize Democratic voters ahead of the November 3 midterm elections while delivering sharp criticis
DHS Sends Firm Message as New Migrant Caravan Moves North Through Mexico
Hundreds of migrants are moving through southern Mexico, but Homeland Security officials say tougher enforcement and cooperation with regional governments have dramatically changed the conditions at the U.S. border WASHINGTON — A new migrant caravan moving north through Mexico is drawing attention from U.S. border authorities, but the Department of Homeland Security is projecting confidence that the group will not reach the American southern border as an organized caravan. Ho
Loaded Gun in Toddler’s Backpack at Michigan Daycare Triggers Police Investigation
Teacher’s rapid response prevented a potential tragedy as authorities investigate how a loaded handgun reached a young child CANTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. — A Michigan daycare narrowly avoided what authorities say could have become a devastating tragedy after a toddler arrived with a loaded handgun inside a backpack and later removed the weapon in a classroom. The incident happened Monday morning at Children’s World Early Learning Center in Canton Township, west of Detroit. Canton p
Arlington Steps Into $67 Billion Dominion–NextEra Merger Fight as Ratepayer and Energy Concerns Grow
ARLINGTON, Va. — Arlington County has formally inserted itself into one of Virginia’s biggest utility fights in years, voting to intervene in the state review of NextEra Energy’s proposed acquisition of Dominion Energy as local officials raise concerns about electricity costs, energy policy and the long-term impact on Northern Virginia ratepayers. The Arlington County Board voted September 2 to intervene in the Virginia State Corporation Commission proceeding reviewing the pr
Five Killed After Amazon Cargo Jet Overruns Miami Runway, Slams Into Vehicles and Erupts in Flames
MIAMI — An Amazon Prime Air cargo jet overran a runway while landing at Miami International Airport on Sunday afternoon, struck multiple vehicles and erupted in flames, killing at least five people and injuring five others in one of the most serious U.S. cargo aviation disasters in recent years. The Federal Aviation Administration said 21 Air Flight 7598, a Boeing 767-300 cargo aircraft, overran the runway after landing at Miami International Airport around 2 p.m. local time.
Trump Childcare Plan Could Open Federal Support to Stay-at-Home Parents in Major Pro-Family Shift.
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is reportedly considering a major change to federal childcare policy that could allow some married couples with a stay-at-home parent to receive support from a program long aimed at helping low- and moderate-income parents pay for outside childcare while they work, attend school or receive job training. The proposal, still described as a draft plan and not a finalized rule, would involve the Child Care and Development Fund, a roughly $12
Minneapolis Shooting Raises Hard Questions After Suspect Was Reportedly Known to Police
Minneapolis is again facing the same ugly question that follows too many violent attacks in American cities: how many warning signs were visible before the bloodshed? A downtown Minneapolis apartment-building shooting left two victims dead, the suspected gunman dead, and six others injured, including three police officers, after officers responded Wednesday to reports of gunfire at Shoreline Plaza near Loring Park. Authorities said police entered the building, heard gunshots,
Gloria Steinem, Pat Buchanan and the Anti-WTO Warning Washington Ignored
The death of Gloria Steinem at 92 has brought the usual flood of tributes to a feminist icon, a founder of Ms. magazine, and one of the most recognizable figures of America’s cultural left. But buried beneath the predictable memorial language is a political lesson Washington would rather not revisit: even Steinem once stood on the same side of a historic economic fight as Pat Buchanan. That fight was not about abortion, feminism, culture, or party labels. It was about soverei
Hochul Turns ‘Lake America’ Into Anti-Trump Spectacle as New York Governor Chooses Partisan Defiance Over American Interests
ALBANY, N.Y. — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul wasted little time turning President Donald Trump’s decision to rename Lake Ontario “Lake America” for federal purposes into another partisan confrontation, publicly declaring that her state will refuse to use the name and mocking the president while a much more consequential U.S.-Canada economic battle unfolds around her. Trump signed an executive order Thursday directing the Interior Department and U.S. Board on Geographic Names to
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