Politics & Policy
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Mamdani marks Oct. 7 by accusing Israel of genocide, prompts backlash
On Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas stormed a series of Israeli border towns, killing roughly 1,200 people and taking about 200 hostages.
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Michigan GOP Sen nominee Rogers calls for end to Canada 'tariff war' in final stretch of tight race
Ottawa and Washington nearly reached a trade agreement earlier this year, but it fell apart at the last minute, leading to a public spat between Trump and Ontario Premier Doug Ford.
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Trump approves $17.9M for tornado relief in Wisconsin
Trump won Wisconsin in 2016 and 2024, but the state flipped back to the Democrats in 2020.
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Too close to call: Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell's lead down to under 2%
Challenger Katie Wilson has been gaining some ground in the last few days.
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Trump blasts cost overruns at Obama Presidential Center in Chicago
Obama Presidential Center is scheduled to open next spring but has been delayed several times and the estimated costs have surged to $830 million.
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Airlines adjusting as flight reductions begin
The Federal Aviation Administration ordered a 10% decrease in flights from 30 of the country's largest airports and 10 mid-sized hubs as the government shutdown continued. Air traffic controllers and security screeners are required to work but are not getting paid.
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Cornell University secures deal with Trump admin to restore federal funding
The agreement recognizes the school's right to independently establish its policies and procedures, choose whom to hire and admit, and determine what is taught at the institution without input from the federal government.
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Govt. shutdown leads to over 800 flights cancelled, number growing
By noon Friday, airlines had slashed 850 flights within, into, or out of the United States – quadruple the number of cancellations made the previous day.
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UPS identifies victims in Louisville plane crash, death toll rises on 13
The plane crash occurred Tuesday, shortly after takeoff from the Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport in Kentucky. Investigators said the UPS cargo plane’s left wing caught fire and an engine fell off shortly after takeoff, causing it to crash.
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GOP Rep Stefanik announces New York gubernatorial bid
She will challenge incumbent Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul.
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Here are the airports that are canceling flights over shutdown
The flight reductions will begin at 4% on Friday, then increase to 6% by Nov. 11, 8% by Nov. 13 and 10% by Nov. 14.
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Pelosi retirement, election results fuel momentum for progressive takeover of Democratic Party
With Pelosi out of the picture, two prominent far-left figures are set to duke it out for her seat in a crowded primary. The background of that scenario is colored by the light of the far-left's mid-term election wins.
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MTG hits back at AOC over 'revenge tour' remarks
She further pointed to her recent appearance on "The View", suggesting that AOC was being territorial.