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25.09.2024 ⇠ היום בו חיזבאללה ירה על תל אביב
⌨ירי טיל חסר תקדים של חיזבאללה על תל אביב סימן הסלמה משמעותית בסכסוך ישראל-לבנון. ישראל הגיבה בתקיפות נרחבות בלבנון, מתכוננת לאפשרות של פלישה קרקעית. הרמטכ"ל הורה לכוחות להתכונן לפעולות ב"שטח האויב". עם עליית המתיחות, אלפים נמלטו מדרום לבנון. הוריקן הלן התעצם, מאיים על פלורידה עם נחיתה אפשרית בעוצמה 4. התקרבות הסערה הובילה לפינויים והכרזות חירום במספר מדינות. בוושינגטון, הקונגרס אישר חוק מימון זמני למניעת סגירת הממשל. מטה הקמפיין של טראמפ דיווח על איומי התנקשות מאיראן, בעוד שדו"ח דו-מפלגתי בסנאט פירט כשלים של השירות החשאי בעצרת קודמת של טראמפ. סגנית הנשיא האריס המשיכה להוביל על טראמפ בסקרים, במיוחד בקרב בוחרים צעירים.
01:07
CNN
As the economy shifts in Northeast Ohio, so does the area's politics
A gleaming new manufacturing plant symbolizes something that has been fleeting in recent years for this area: hope
Detained in Dubai also thanked Ohio senator and Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance for his “help and support” in the safe return of the Airforce veteran and his brother.
It has been a devastating week for Hezbollah and the people of Lebanon. Bombs hidden in the group’s pagers and walkie-talkies killed dozens of its members and wounded thousands.
Nebraska State Sen. Michael McDonnell refused to support a measure that would have changed the way his state allocates its Electoral College votes. Trump’s ire soon followed.
Israel’s military said it intercepted the surface-to-surface missile, which set off air raid sirens across central Israel.
03:08 (07:08 in your timezone)
03:08 (07:08)⇠לבנון בוערת: המתקפה הישראלית הבלתי פוסקת
⌨העיתונים מדווחים על המשך התקיפות של ישראל נגד חיזבאללה בלבנון, הגורמות למאות הרוגים ועקירה המונית (וושינגטון פוסט, AP News, NYTimes). בזירה הפנימית, טראמפ מתמודד עם איומי התנקשות, כאשר קמפיין שלו תודרך על תכניות ספציפיות של איראן (The Epoch Times, Fox News). סקר חדש מראה שהאריס מובילה על טראמפ בקרב בוחרים צעירים (NPR), בעוד שיטת הבחירות של נברסקה מעוררת דיון (The Hill, Yahoo).
The siblings bashed the so-called memoir, a 59-page book self-published on Sept. 6 under a pseudonym by a self-described investigative journalist, as 100% fake.
The U.S. Gulf Coast is bracing for a major hurricane, with Tropical Storm Helene expected to intensify rapidly into a Category 3 storm and hit Florida's Big Bend.
05:58 (09:58 in your timezone)
05:58
CNN
Israel intercepts Hezbollah missile near Tel Aviv in first such attack
Hezbollah says it launched a ballistic missile targeting headquarters of Israel’s intelligence service Mossad
Vice President Harris will outline plans to promote manufacturing in the United States during a “major” economy-focused speech on Wednesday, a senior campaign official previewed. The new proposals, which the official did not detail, are an effort to ensure the U.S. leads the world in manufacturing “in the industries of the future” and are expected...
Israel said it intercepted a surface-to-surface missile fired by Hezbollah. Aid groups warn of mass displacement in Lebanon after Israeli strikes kill 569.
The Gas Company Tower, one of Los Angeles’ tallest skyscrapers, may get a new lease on life if a sale goes through. But officials want to make sure it’s seismically safe.
Vice President Harris is trying to win over undecided voters in key swing states like Pennsylvania. Former President Donald Trump also talked about manufacturing policy on Tuesday in Georgia.
House Republicans are feeling dejected as they prepare to kick yet another shutdown deadline down the road without securing major wins, an outcome some blame on their own dysfunction. Once again, even though they have the House majority, Republicans will rely on dozens of Democrats to pass a three-month funding extension. They can’t pass the...
Former President Trump is homing in on deep-blue New York, a state seen as critical to determining who controls the House next year. Trump has made multiple campaigns stops to the Empire State, including a rally on Long Island last week that featured a vulnerable House GOP member up for reelection. Republicans doubt the former...
06:22 (10:22 in your timezone)
06:22 (10:22)⇠מתקפת חיזבאללה חסרת תקדים על תל אביב
⌨העיתונים מדווחים על הסלמה משמעותית בסכסוך ישראל-לבנון, כאשר חיזבאללה ירה טיל בליסטי לתל אביב בפעם הראשונה (CNN, NBC News, Washington Post, Yahoo, AP News). ישראל יירטה את הטיל והגיבה בתקיפות נרחבות בלבנון. בינתיים, דו"ח דו-מפלגתי בסנאט מפרט כשלים של השירות החשאי בירי בעצרת של טראמפ (ABC News, Fox News).
Congress is almost at the finish line for this month’s spending fight, but lawmakers are kicking the proverbial can down the road until December. The House will take up a vote today for a three-month stopgap funding bill to prevent a government shutdown on Sept. 30. The measure, which is widely expected to pass with...
I was there when Guilfoyle’s one-sided feud with Harris began. Now she’s re-started the fight just as her position in Trumpworld seems to be in a downward spiral. Funny that!
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration reports a pet food company is voluntarily withdrawing some of their beef and chicken dog food after samples collected by the FDA tested positive for salmonella and listeria monocytogenes.
07:18 (11:18 in your timezone)
07:26
NBC News
Israel-Gaza-Lebanon live updates: War won't 'solve the problem,' Blinken says
Blinken told "Good Morning America" the conflict "needs to be contained."
I was there when Guilfoyle’s one-sided feud with Harris began. Now she’s re-started the fight just as her position in Trumpworld seems to be in a downward spiral.
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) announced the Senate will vote Wednesday afternoon on a stopgap measure funding the federal government until Dec. 20 and will not consider any amendments, such as a proposal to toughen voter registration requirements, that could have delayed the bill for days. Schumer received unanimous consent for the Senate to...
At a dinner in Washington, a group of politicians and NGO leaders discussed the challenges of running a federal agency and the importance of having the right people in place to "turn around the aircraft carrier."
A super PAC supportive of Republican Maryland Senate candidate Larry Hogan is airing a new ad targeting Democrat Angela Alsobrooks over a recent CNN report that she improperly received tax breaks on her properties. “This economy has been hard on our wallets, but not on Angela Alsobrooks,” says a narrator in the 30-second ad, which...
08:06 (12:06 in your timezone)
08:06 (12:06)⇠ההימור הבליסטי של חיזבאללה
⌨העיתונים מדווחים על הסלמה משמעותית בסכסוך ישראל-לבנון, כאשר חיזבאללה יורה טיל בליסטי לעבר תל אביב בפעם הראשונה (CNN, NBC News, Washington Post, Yahoo, AP News). ישראל יירטה את הטיל והגיבה במתקפות נרחבות בלבנון. מזכיר המדינה האמריקאי בלינקן מצהיר כי מלחמה לא תפתור את הבעיה וקורא להכלה (ABC News, Common Dreams).
Younger voters appear to be more enthusiastic about Vice President Harris over former President Trump, according to a new survey, which shows Harris in the lead by double digits. The recent poll, conducted by CNN and SSRS, found the Democratic presidential nominee leads Trump among voters under 35 with 52 percent support to his 40...
Former President Trump thanked Congress after the Senate advanced legislation Tuesday that would boost his Secret Service protection after two assassination attempts, warning that there are big threats on his life coming from Iran. “Big Threats on my life by Iran. The entire U.S. Military is watching and waiting," Trump wrote in a post on...
08:46 (12:46 in your timezone)
08:46
Yahoo! News
How Speaker Johnson will try to bypass GOP revolt over stopgap spending bill
The bill will maintain the government's current level of roughly $1.2 trillion in annual discretionary funding through Dec. 20.
The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee issued a scathing report Wednesday on the multiple failures by the Secret Service to protect former President Trump at his rally in Butler, Pa., in July. The report found that agents had multiple opportunities to prevent the shooting that killed one person and injured several others, including...
Vice President Harris now holds a 7-point lead over former President Trump, according to a new national survey. The survey, conducted by Reuters and Ipsos, found Harris leading with 46.61 percent support compared to Trump’s 40.48 percent. It was slightly higher than her previous advantage over Trump, the survey noted. When asked which candidate had...
09:02 (13:02 in your timezone)
09:07
CNN
IDF strikes Lebanon after Hezbollah fires missile at Tel Aviv
Hezbollah says it launched a ballistic missile targeting the headquarters of Israel’s intelligence service Mossad
Helene is forecast to intensify rapidly over the Gulf of Mexico before making landfall in Florida on Thursday. Residents are urged to make preparations — and in many counties, evacuate — before then.
France’s new prime minister, Michel Barnier, has just unveiled a staunchly conservative cabinet. His coalition cobbles together parties who scored feebly in summer’s elections — and looks unlikely to revive Emmanuel Macron’s flagging administration.
Video from the incident showed a series of small explosions around the bus stopped near Alameda and 6th streets after 1 a.m. then police storming inside with shields. A bus driver is shown climbing out of a window and running to safety behind an armored vehicle while officers clear the rest of the vehicle.
Video from the incident showed a series of small explosions around the bus stopped near Alameda and 6th streets after 1 a.m. then police storming inside with shields. A bus driver is shown climbing out of a window and running to safety behind an armored vehicle while officers clear the rest of the vehicle.
Throughout US history, left-wingers have often suffered harsh repression of their civil liberties, which is why they were at the forefront of fights to defend free speech. It’s a proud tradition that the Palestine movement must carry on today.
09:27 (13:27 in your timezone)
09:27 (13:27)⇠המהלך הבליסטי של חיזבאללה
⌨העיתונים מדווחים על הסלמה משמעותית בסכסוך ישראל-לבנון, כאשר חיזבאללה ירה טיל בליסטי לעבר תל אביב בפעם הראשונה (CNN, NBC News, Yahoo, AP News). ישראל יירטה את הטיל והגיבה בתקיפות בלבנון. בינתיים, צפוי כי הסופה הטרופית הלן תהפוך להוריקן גדול בהתקרבה לפלורידה (NPR, CBS). הקונגרס עומד להצביע על הצעת חוק מימון זמנית כדי למנוע סגירת הממשלה (The Epoch Times).
China test-fired an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) Wednesday morning into the Pacific, marking the first known test into international waters in four decades. The Chinese Ministry of National Defense said in a brief statement that the missile was carrying a dummy warhead when it landed in the Pacific. "The missile fell into expected sea areas,"...
Vice President Kamala Harris has seen a dramatic reversal in her favorability ratings, with voters now viewing her as net favorable by 3 points in the NBC poll and 1 point net favorable in poll averages aggregated by 538.
London Mayor Sadiq Khan said world leaders are closely watching the U.S. presidential election between former President Trump and Vice President Harris, stressing the global implications of its outcome. “What I’d say in a respectful way to Americans is: I don’t think you realize that the rest of the world is watching because we’ve got...
Nebraska state Sen. Mike McDonnell (R) explained in an interview Tuesday that he voted against the GOP's effort to change Nebraska's Electoral College system because of the timing and "it makes people work for our vote." "The reason I want to keep the system we have and not go up to winner-take-all ... was the...
Fox News anchor Bret Baier said former President Trump, not Vice President Harris, is keeping his network from hosting a second debate between the two candidates before Election Day. “The latest is, I actually believe, this is me talking, that the Harris campaign would do a Fox debate, if the former president has come to...
Former President Donald Trump stated early Wednesday that he has been briefed by intelligence officials on Iran’s efforts to assassinate him and he believes that Tehran “will try again.”
One person was fatally shot when an MTA bus was hijacked with passengers on board and then pursued by police from South Los Angeles to downtown L.A. early Wednesday morning.
Former White House attorney Ty Cobb said it's a "remarkable coincidence" that the case involving former President Trump's second assassination threat was assigned to U.S. Judge Aileen Cannon. Cannon, who was appointed by Trump, oversaw the former president's classified documents case. She tossed the charges earlier this year ruling that the special counsel in the...
Helene live updates: Track the storm's path as it nears Florida landfall
Helene is forecast to make landfall as a hurricane on Thursday.
11:02 (15:02 in your timezone)
11:02 (15:02)⇠מתקפת הטילים של חיזבאללה מציתה להבות אזוריות
⌨העיתונים מדווחים על החרפת המתיחות בין ישראל לחיזבאללה. חיזבאללה ירה טיל בליסטי לעבר תל אביב, שישראל יירטה (CNN, NBC, Washington Post). ישראל הגיבה בתקיפות בלבנון, שגרמו לעקירה המונית (NBC). בינתיים, סופת הטרופית הלן צפויה להפוך להוריקן משמעותי המתקרב לפלורידה (ABC, USA Today, NPR). הנשיא לשעבר טראמפ טוען שאיראן ניסתה להתנקש בחייו (OAN, NY Post).
AI is superb in taking data — typically lots of data — and learning patterns that can uncover trends. In the case of Homeland Security, it can identify people, organizations or artifacts that pose a threat to the nation.
11:02 (15:02 in your timezone)
11:06
NBC News
Hurricane Helene live updates: Track path as Florida braces for landfall
Helene is forecast to make landfall in Florida on Thursday.
Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo tried to “inappropriately influence” a top aide’s testimony during a congressional investigation into his administration’s disastrous mandate that forced COVID-19 patients into nursing homes, a bombshell new…
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a package of gun laws aimed at addressing gun violence, reducing domestic violence and bolstering the state's red flag laws that allow people to remove firearms from individuals deemed dangerous on Tuesday. “California won’t wait until the next school shooting or mass shooting to act. In the absence of congressional...
Vice President Harris is showing signs of strength among Asian American voters as her campaign ramps up its outreach to the country's fastest-voting demographic. A Tuesday poll from AAPI Votes and AAPI Data showed that inroads Trump had made within the AAPI community when President Biden was still the nominee have largely disappeared: two in...
Israel said it intercepted a surface-to-surface missile fired by Hezbollah. Aid groups warned of mass displacement in Lebanon after Israeli strikes killed 569 people.
The Ukrainian president addressed world leaders ahead of a pivotal White House meeting, where is he expected to outline a “victory plan” for President Joe Biden.
The Trump campaign announced on Wednesday that it would be cancelling two events that Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) was expected to participate in on Thursday in Georgia amid changing conditions around Hurricane Helene in the southeast. Vance was scheduled to make remarks about the economy in Macon, Ga., and then hold a rally in Flowery...
Helene is forecast to intensify rapidly over the Gulf of Mexico before making landfall in Florida on Thursday. Residents are urged to make preparations — and in many counties, evacuate — before then.
Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio), former President Trump's running mate, is less popular than his Democratic counterpart Gov. Tim Walz (D-Minn.), a new survey found just days before the two face off in the vice-presidential debate. The poll, conducted by The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research, found that about half of voters, or 49...
11:58 (15:58 in your timezone)
11:58 (15:58)⇠זעם הלן ותוהו במזרח התיכון
⌨העיתונים מדווחים בהרחבה על הוריקן הלן המתקרב לפלורידה, עם תחזיות להתחזקות משמעותית לפני הנחיתה ביום חמישי (ABC, CBS, NPR, USA Today). במקביל, המתיחות במזרח התיכון מתגברת כאשר חיזבאללה יורה טיל לעבר תל אביב, מה שמוביל לתגובה ישראלית (CNN, Newsweek). נשיא אוקראינה זלנסקי מזהיר את האו"ם מפני התקפות רוסיות אפשריות על מתקנים גרעיניים (Washington Post, The Epoch Times).
As part of NPR’s "We, The Voters" series — we went to Nevada to talk to residents about their housing situation, the state’s affordable housing crisis and what factors are driving it.
Coca-Cola announced that they are discontinuing its Spiced flavor less than a year after being on the market, but vowed that a new one is in the works.
Vice President Harris narrowly leads former President Trump in the battleground state of Pennsylvania, according to a new poll released by Monmouth University Wednesday. Data showed that 40 percent of voters in the Keystone State said they will definitely vote for Harris, compared to 38 percent who said the same of Trump. Eight percent said...
12:06 (16:06 in your timezone)
12:06
Yahoo! News
Helene is now a hurricane, could be most powerful storm to hit U.S. this season
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After a foiled missile strike, an Israeli official said the military was drawing up plans for a ground maneuver. Dozens were killed in Lebanon on Wednesday.
The Trump administration’s former director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) endorsed Robert Kennedy Jr.as the “right man for the job” to lead a commission on chronic childhood disease. In an op-ed published Tuesday in Newsweek, Robert Redfield said he believes in Kennedy’s “Make America Healthy Again” agenda. “After more than...
12:22 (16:22 in your timezone)
12:30
CNN
Israel preparing for possible Lebanon ground incursion, top general says
IDF chief’s comments come as fears grow of further escalation between Israel and Hezbollah
Elon Musk’s SpaceX pushed back against testimony from FAA Administrator Michael Whitaker, claiming “every statement” he made Tuesday about the aerospace company’s alleged safety violations was “incorrect.” In a letter to Rep. Kevin Kiley (R-Calif.), who sits on the House Transportation Committee, a senior executive with SpaceX wrote it is “deeply concerning” Whitaker “does not appear to...
President Biden on Wednesday called former President Trump "unusual" during an appearance on "The View" when questioned about Trump blaming Biden's rhetoric for two recent assassination attempts. “I think he is the most unusual president,” Biden said, in response to a question by Joy Behar in which she called Trump's characterization of Biden "unbelievable." “Look,...
Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said Wednesday on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” that former President Donald Trump should be extinguished from politics, which she clarified meant “vote him out.”
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Wednesday announced a partnership with AmeriCorps to form the Environmental Justice Climate Corps, an offshoot of the previously-announced American Climate Corps aimed at recruitment in low-income areas. The agency said in its announcement Wednesday that it will open applications for the program early next year. The new program, which...
Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said Wednesday on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” that former President Donald Trump should be extinguished from politics, which she clarified meant “vote him out.”
Ongoing shortages of popular weight loss and diabetes drugs in the U.S. have spurred fierce competition between established drugmakers and an emerging market of compounded versions as telehealth companies look to tap into the fast-growing industry. GLP-1 medications like Ozempic and Mounjaro have become highly popular for their ability to aid weight loss. According to...
Israel intercepted the missile fired at the headquarters of its Mossad spy agency, as Israel’s military chief told troops that airstrikes against the Hezbollah militant group were in preparation for a potential ground invasion of Lebanon.
The Hill hosted more than 250 guests Tuesday evening for an event honoring this year's 25 staffers who make Capitol Hill run. The Hill's "Notable Staffers" project is in its second year of celebrating notable House and Senate staffers whose tireless work goes on behind the scenes. The 25 staffers were honored by The Hill’s General Manager Joe Ruffolo, who emphasized the...
13:02 (17:02 in your timezone)
13:07
CNN
Helene rapidly intensifies into hurricane ahead of Florida landfall
The massive storm is set to be the strongest to hit the US in over a year as it slams into the Sunshine State tomorrow and then much of the Southeast
13:07 (17:07 in your timezone)
13:07 (17:07)⇠זעמה של הלן ותוהו במזרח התיכון
⌨העיתונים מדווחים בהרחבה על התקרבות הוריקן הלן לפלורידה, עם תחזיות להתחזקות משמעותית לפני הנחיתה ביום חמישי (ABC, CBS, CNN, Boston Globe, Yahoo). במקביל, המתיחות במזרח התיכון מתגברת כאשר ישראל מיירטת טיל של חיזבאללה שכוון לתל אביב, מה שמוביל להכנות לפלישה קרקעית אפשרית ללבנון (NYTimes, Wall Street Journal, NBC News, Washington Post).
Biden was forced to relinquish the Democratic nomination on July 21 after a brutal pressure campaign by leading Democrats after his confused performance at the June 27 CNN debate against Trump.
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Administrator Michael Whitaker will testify Wednesday afternoon before the Senate's Homeland Security investigations subcommittee in a hearing entitled "FAA Oversight of Boeing’s Broken Safety Culture." Aerospace giant Boeing has seen multiple, highly public technical failures this year, including the mid-air blowout of a door plug from Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 in January....
Ken Burns is making a history-based fundraising pitch for Vice President Harris's White House campaign, saying that "our democracy hangs in the balance." In a Wednesday fundraising email from Harris's campaign that was signed by Burns, the "Civil War" documentary filmmaker called the presidential race "among the most critical elections in our country's history." Asking...
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) on Wednesday went after former President Trump for reversing course on a popular tax break, noting that Republicans had imposed the same cap on state and local tax deductions that Trump now says he wants to abolish. “It's interesting to me that Donald Trump and extreme MAGA Republicans in...
Russian President Vladimir Putin said non-nuclear states supported by nuclear ones could face Russia’s nuclear deterrent in an expansion of its policy.
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced Wednesday it has taken action against five companies it said used or sold artificial intelligence technology in "deceptive and unfair ways." The crackdown by the FTC is part of a new law enforcement sweep called "Operation AI Comply," according to the agency. In this instance, the five companies "relied"...
Former President Trump on Wednesday said he’d threaten to blow Iran “to smithereens” if he was back in the White House and a candidate faced threats from Tehran, comments that come after his campaign said he was briefed about Iran’s alleged assassination threats against him. “If I were the president, I would inform the threatening...
Marcellus Williams, who was previously convicted for the brutal murder of Lisha Gayle in 1998, was put to death on Tuesday, despite the victim’s family and the prosecutor objecting to the death penalty.
Former President Trump is making a last-minute push for House Republicans to adopt a short-term government funding package that includes language pertaining to voting, multiple sources told The Hill. Such legislation would differ from Speaker Mike Johnson’s (R-La.) current plan and complicate efforts to prevent a government shutdown next week. Trump made calls to multiple...
President Biden is slated to host an event Wednesday afternoon in New York City with world leaders to launch a joint declaration of support for Ukraine's recovery and reconstruction amid its ongoing war with Russia. The event comes a day after Biden gave his final address before the U.N. General Assembly (UNGA) where he reaffirmed...
14:30 (18:30 in your timezone)
14:30
Yahoo! News
3 states declare emergency as powerful Hurricane Helene approaches Gulf Coast
Evacuations are underway along Florida's Gulf Coast in areas in the storm's potential path.
14:30 (18:30 in your timezone)
14:30 (18:30)⇠זעמה של הלן וטירוף במזרח התיכון
⌨העיתונים מדווחים על התעצמותה המהירה של הוריקן הלן בדרכה לחופי פלורידה (בוסטון גלוב, USA Today, Vox). במקביל, המתיחות במזרח התיכון מתגברת, כאשר ישראל מתכוננת לאפשרות של פלישה קרקעית ללבנון בעקבות ירי טיל של חיזבאללה לתל אביב (CNN, NYTimes, Wall Street Journal). הנשיא לשעבר טראמפ מגיב לניסיונות התנקשות לכאורה ומזהיר את איראן (Fox News, NY Post).
A record gap has opened up between Democrats and Republicans over their faith in the accuracy of the vote count in the presidential election, a new Gallup poll shows. The survey, conducted from Sept. 3 to 15, found that 84 percent of Democrats trust the vote, compared to 28 percent of Republicans. That percentage of...
14:38 (18:38 in your timezone)
14:38
Yahoo! News
3 states declare emergency as powerful Hurricane Helene approaches Florida
Evacuations are underway along Florida's Gulf Coast in areas in the storm's potential path.
Former President Donald Trump told Breitbart News that he thinks Vice President Kamala Harris should come clean with voters about what kind of firearm she owns if she actually owns one.
The Pelosi’s are back making major moves in the stock market. The husband of the 52nd speaker of the House, Paul, unloaded over $500,000 worth of Visa stock just three months before the massive credit card company was hit with federal antitrust charges, according to public documents.
Two people reported injuries after a California courthouse explosion on Wednesday around 8:45 a.m. Police immediately cleared the scene at the Santa Maria Courthouse citing “two reports of non-life-threatening injuries.” One adult male was detained in connection to the detonation according to the Santa Barbara Sheriff's Office. The law enforcement agency's Public Information Officer Raquel...
The Pelosi’s are back making major moves in the stock market. The husband of the 52nd speaker of the House, Paul, unloaded over $500,000 worth of Visa stocks less than three months before the massive credit card company was hit with federal antitrust charges, according to public documents.
Republican Senate Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) condemned members of his own party for embracing a “cult of personality” around Hungary’s authoritarian leader Viktor Orban Wednesday on the Senate floor. “I’ve spoken before about Hungary’s decade-long drift into the orbit of the West’s most determined adversaries. It’s an alarming trend. And nobody — certainly not the...
Hours after Volodymyr Zelensky appealed for the West’s continued support, Vladimir Putin moved to ease the circumstances under which he might counter with nuclear weapons.
A new bill could make it easier for the federal government to regulate legal hemp products and keep them out of the hands of Americans under the age of 21. Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) introduced the new piece of legislation, called the “Cannabinoid Safety and Regulation Act,” on Wednesday. The bill would make it...
On “The View” on Wednesday, President Joe Biden was asked about his relationship with former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, claiming that she did not force him to drop out from his re-election campaign. Biden also said confidently that he would have beaten Trump in the upcoming election.
The Biden administration is concerned that the Ukrainian leader’s plan is little more than a repackaged request for more weapons and the lifting of restrictions on long-range missiles, U.S. officials said.
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday made new threats to use nuclear weapons against the West, suggesting that any nuclear power supporting a country that attacks Moscow would be seen as participating in the aggression. Addressing Russia’s Security Council, Putin said the country’s nuclear doctrine has been revised in light of an “emergence of new...
15:26 (19:26 in your timezone)
15:26 (19:26)⇠זעמה של הלן וכאוס במזרח התיכון
⌨העיתונים מדווחים על התקרבות הוריקן הלן לפלורידה, עם תחזיות להתחזקות משמעותית לפני הנחיתה ביום חמישי (NPR, Yahoo, Boston Globe). במקביל, המתיחות במזרח התיכון מתגברת כאשר ישראל מתכוננת לפלישה קרקעית אפשרית ללבנון (CNN, NYTimes, Wall Street Journal). פוטין מאיים באיומים גרעיניים חדשים נגד המערב (The Hill), בעוד ארה"ב פועלת להפסקת הלחימה בין חיזבאללה לישראל (NYTimes).
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) is adding some pigskin to his campaign trail schedule, heading to Saturday's football game between the University of Minnesota and the University of Michigan. Vice President Harris's running mate will attend the game in Ann Arbor, Mich., between the two Big Ten teams, the Harris-Walz campaign confirmed to The Hill...
A federal judge on Wednesday signed off on a $600 million payment from the Norfolk Southern railroad to settle claims related to the infamous 2023 derailment of a train carrying hazardous chemicals in East Palestine, Ohio. Judge Benita Pearson of the Northern District of Ohio, an Obama appointee, signed off on the settlement, first announced...
Hours after Volodymyr Zelensky appealed for the West’s continued support, Vladimir Putin moved to ease the circumstances under which he might counter with nuclear weapons.
Alex Jones’s Infowars business will be auctioned off to help pay for the $1.5 billion settlement awarded to the families of victims of the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, a Texas bankruptcy judge ruled Wednesday. U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Christopher Lopez said in his ruling the proposed auctions were “fair, reasonable, and appropriate.” Infowars’ assets,...
President Joe Biden said Wednesday that he delegated “everything” as commander-in-chief to Vice President Kamala Harris, including foreign policy and domestic policy.
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) urged New York City Mayor Eric Adams to resign in a social media post on Wednesday, claiming that the investigations, resignations and vacancies surrounding his administration are "threatening" the ability of the government to function. "I do not see how Mayor Adams can continue governing New York City. The flood of...
Minnesota Governor and vice presidential candidate Tim Walz was heavily scrutinized on social media this week for taking a visit to the luxurious Manhattan apartment of Alex Soros, the son of billionaire liberal donor George Soros.
A few Republican governors have pulled their endorsements of North Carolina GOP gubernatorial nominee Mark Robinson in recent days following the CNN report of the many incendiary remarks he allegedly made on a pornography website’s message forum. Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp and Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin have all said they will...
From a tech world monarchist to a deceased advocate of state-run economies, meet the thinkers driving the Trump-era right.
16:38 (20:38 in your timezone)
16:38 (20:38)⇠זעמה של הלן וטירוף במזרח התיכון
⌨העיתונים מדווחים על התחזקות הוריקן הלן בהתקרבו לפלורידה, כאשר מספר מדינות מכריזות על מצב חירום (NBC, NY Post, NPR). במקביל, המתיחות במזרח התיכון מתגברת, כאשר ישראל מתכוננת לפלישה קרקעית אפשרית ללבנון בעקבות התקפות טילים של חיזבאללה (AP, CNN, Washington Post). בכירים אמריקאים חלוקים בדעותיהם לגבי ההסלמה של ישראל נגד חיזבאללה, כאשר חלקם רואים בכך פעולה פזיזה (Washington Post).
A recording of a former New York City health official discussing attending sex parties and other raunchy, drug-fueled parties while the city was forcefully advising people to exercise social distancing and other measures has led to his termination in the private sector.
Google has filed a complaint with the European Commission about Microsoft’s practices in the cloud computing space, accusing its rival of stifling competition with licensing terms that lock customers into Azure. The tech giant alleges that Microsoft has “severely limited consumer choice” with its licensing terms, such as imposing steep financial penalties on businesses that seek...
Russian President Vladimir Putin said non-nuclear states supported by nuclear ones could face Russia’s nuclear deterrent in an expansion of its policy.
U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo drew backlash from the right on Wednesday for remarking that voters should "extinguish" former President Trump, though she later clarified when asked if she meant the former president should be voted down in November. "I don’t know how we have gotten here, but we sure as hell have to get out...
Herzi Halevi, top commander of the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF), announced on Wednesday that his troops were preparing for a ground invasion in Lebanon following the back-and-forth rocket attacks that both sides have engaged in.
The Biden administration is expected to soon announce billions of dollars for Ukraine before a deadline to release the funding at the end of the month, according to multiple reports. The approximately $5.8 billion in presidential drawdown authority (PDA), a method for the U.S. to quickly send weapons to Ukraine, would be announced as a...
Sen. Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) said Wednesday there could be an opportunity during the lame duck session of the current Congress to negotiate a deal on taxes ahead of expirations in the code scheduled for next year. “After the election, you’ll have one opportunity to find out if there is enough energy in the Congress to...
17:26 (21:26 in your timezone)
17:26 (21:26)⇠ישראל על סף פלישה ללבנון
⌨העיתונים מדווחים על החרפת המתיחות בין ישראל לחיזבאללה, כאשר ישראל מתכוננת לפלישה קרקעית אפשרית ללבנון (CNN, NYTimes, One America News Network). ארה"ב פועלת להפסקת הלחימה (NYTimes). בזירה הפנימית, בית הנבחרים אישר חוק מימון זמני למניעת סגירת הממשל (The Epoch Times), בעוד שעולות חששות רפובליקניות לגבי כפילויות בהצבעות בדואר במדינת קרב (Fox News).
Georgia Democrats filed a lawsuit on Tuesday seeking to compel Gov. Brian Kemp (R) to hold a hearing over three Georgia Election Board members after the Democrats issued ethics charges against them. Three Democrats in the Peach State issued a lawsuit asking the Fulton County Superior Court to require Kemp to take up a hearing...
The Israeli army chief says the military is preparing for a possible ground operation in Lebanon. He made the statement Wednesday as Hezbollah hurled dozens of projectiles into Israel, including a missile aimed at Tel Aviv that was the militant group’s deepest strike yet.
"Squad” member and New York Democrat Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has called for Mayor Eric Adams to resign amid the federal probes that have faced the Mayor’s administration.
The Senate unanimously adopted a resolution Wednesday to hold the CEO of Steward Health Care in contempt of Congress for defying a subpoena and refusing to appear at a hearing. The matter will now be referred to the U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia to criminally prosecute Ralph de la Torre for failing...
Republicans and Democrats are expressing openness to overtures by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erodgan to improve relations with the U.S., in an effort to turn Ankara away from military ties with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Relations with Turkey cleaved during the former Trump administration after Ankara’s purchase of the Russian air defense system S-400, prompting...
Helene is forecast to intensify rapidly over the Gulf of Mexico before making landfall in Florida on Thursday. Residents are urged to make preparations — and in many counties, evacuate — before then.
A trio of sex scandals are becoming September surprises for Republicans, creating unnecessary distractions as the party seeks to win control of the White House and Congress this fall. It’s unclear if any of the controversies will trip up the GOP as former President Trump seeks to retake the presidency, Senate Republicans work to retake...
17:58 (21:58 in your timezone)
17:58
Yahoo! News
Florida braces for powerful Hurricane Helene as 4 states declare emergency
Evacuations are underway along Florida's Gulf Coast in areas in the storm's potential path.
Presented by Prevent Cancer Foundation — Plus: Rating the US health care system globally {beacon} Health Care Health Care   The Big Story The loophole letting telehealth companies sell weight loss drugs Despite being patented products without any approved generics, sky-high demand for GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Mounjaro has allowed telehealth companies to sell...
18:06 (22:06 in your timezone)
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Yahoo! News
Helene forecast to hit Florida as Category 4 storm with 'catastrophic' surge
Evacuations are underway along Florida's Gulf Coast in areas in the storm's potential path.
Presented by NFIB — The House passed a three-month government funding bill Wednesday, sending the package to the Senate as Congress seeks to avoid a shutdown starting next week. {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy   The Big Story House clears funding hurdle; Senate moves toward vote The House passed a three-month government funding...
The highest landfall probability is somewhere along the eastern part of the Florida Panhandle late Thursday evening, forecasters said.
18:14 (22:14 in your timezone)
18:14 (22:14)⇠זעמה של הלן ומוכנותה של ישראל
⌨העיתונים מדווחים בהרחבה על התעצמות הוריקן הלן בהתקרבו לפלורידה, עם תחזיות לסופה מקטגוריה 4 וסערת גלים פוטנציאלית של 20 רגל (NBC, NPR, Yahoo, USA Today). במקביל, המתיחות במזרח התיכון מתגברת כאשר ישראל מתכוננת לאפשרות של פלישה קרקעית ללבנון בעקבות התקפות הטילים של חיזבאללה (AP, CNN, Washington Post). בית הנבחרים אישר חוק מימון זמני למניעת סגירת הממשלה (The Hill).
Senators on Wednesday passed a short-term funding extension that keeps the government’s lights on until mid-December and averts a pre-election government shutdown days before the end-of-the-month deadline. The Senate voted 78-18 on the stopgap bill, known as a continuing resolution (CR), that will keep the government funded at current spending levels until Dec. 20, when...
“I’m not talking to anybody,” Christopher Laundrie told a cop in newly release bodycam footage from Sept. 11, 2021 — the day Petito was reported missing.
Vice President Harris will travel to Douglas, Arizona, to visit the U.S.-Mexico border on Friday. The Harris campaign announced the trip to the border, across from Agua Prieta, Mexico, on Wednesday. Former President Trump criticized Harris for the planned trip earlier this week, saying she was only visiting the border for “political reasons.” The former...
19:02 (23:02 in your timezone)
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CNN
Helene forecast to be catastrophic Category 4 at landfall
The hurricane is rapidly strengthening as it heads toward Florida. Storm surge could reach 20 feet along Gulf Coast.
In a pair of votes, the House and Senate moved to keep federal funding flowing through Dec. 20. But they punted a bigger spending fight to the end of the year.
Vice President Harris will travel Friday to Douglas, Ariz., to visit the U.S.-Mexico border. The Harris campaign announced the trip to the border, across from Agua Prieta, Mexico, on Wednesday. Former President Trump criticized Harris for the planned trip earlier this week, saying she was only visiting the border for “political reasons.” The former president...
Lochel’s Bakery, a popular suburban bakery in Pennsylvania known for its "cookie poll” has former President Donald Trump winning by a ratio of 14 to 1.
The moves set off a diplomatic scramble as Hezbollah fired a ballistic missile at Tel Aviv and Israeli strikes killed more people in Lebanon, officials said.
London Mayor Sadiq Khan says that foreign leaders are keeping a careful eye on the U.S. presidential election between former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris.
Environmentalists are pushing President Biden to veto a bill that would weaken federal scrutiny of semiconductor manufacturing. But Biden is reportedly set to sign the legislation, which has moved quickly through both the House and Senate and has support from lawmakers in key swing seats. The bill would exempt semiconductor manufacturing facilities that receive federal funding from environmental reviews. Opponents...
19:34 (23:34 in your timezone)
19:34 (23:34)⇠ישראל נערכת לעימות בלבנון
⌨העיתונים מדווחים על הכנות ישראל לפלישה קרקעית אפשרית ללבנון, בעקבות המתיחות המתגברת עם חיזבאללה (CNN, NYTimes, Wall Street Journal). ארה"ב פועלת להפסקת הלחימה (NYTimes). בזירה הפנימית, הקונגרס אישר חוק מימון זמני למניעת סגירת הממשל (The Epoch Times, MSNBC, USA Today). הוריקן הלן מתעצם בהתקרבו לפלורידה, עם תחזיות להתחזקות משמעותית לפני הנחיתה (AP News, Yahoo).
Former President Donald Trump is set to hold an outdoor rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, the same location where the first assassination attempt on his life took place.
A video posted to the website of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in 2022 is under fresh scrutiny in the wake of the second assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump.
Vice President Kamala Harris gave her first solo interview Wednesday on cable news as the Democratic Party’s nominee for president, and failed to answer questions even in a friendly interview by MSNBC’s Stephanie Ruhle.
Vice President Kamala Harris gave her first solo interview Wednesday on cable news as the Democratic Party’s nominee for president, and failed to answer questions even in a friendly interview by MSNBC’s Stephanie Ruhle.
Wisconsin Republican Representative Tom Tiffany has demanded an investigation into the cause of a "clerical error" that resulted in over 2,000 voters in the swing state to receive duplicate ballots.
The House on Wednesday voted in favor of legislation to condemn multiple Biden administration officials over the Afghanistan withdrawal of 2021 -- and 10 of those who voted in favor were Democrats. Among those censured in the bill were President Biden, Vice President Harris, Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin....
⌨העיתונים מדווחים על החרפת המתיחות בין ישראל לחיזבאללה, כאשר ישראל מתכוננת לאפשרות של פלישה קרקעית ללבנון (CNN, NYTimes, Wall Street Journal). ארה"ב וצרפת עובדות על תוכנית להפסקת הלחימה (NYTimes, Washington Post). בזירה הפנימית, הוריקן הלן מתחזק בהתקרבו לפלורידה, עם תחזיות להתחזקות משמעותית לפני הנחיתה (USA Today, Yahoo).
Mayor Eric Adams has been indicted by a grand jury on charges connected to a federal probe that has shaken his administration, sources told The Post. The historic indictment is expected to be unsealed Thursday by US Attorney Damian Williams,…
Vice President Kamala Harris gave her first solo interview Wednesday on cable news as the Democratic Party’s nominee for president, and failed to answer questions even in a friendly interview by MSNBC’s Stephanie Ruhle.
Mayor Eric Adams has been indicted by a grand jury on charges connected to a federal probe that has shaken his administration, sources told The Post. The historic indictment of the first sitting mayor of New York City is expected to be…
The indictment follows a federal corruption investigation, people with knowledge of the matter said, and is sure to reverberate across the city and beyond.
The indictment follows a federal corruption investigation, people with knowledge of the matter said, and is sure to reverberate across the city and beyond.
Mayor Eric Adams has been indicted by a grand jury on charges connected to a federal probe that has shaken his administration, sources told The Post. The historic indictment of the first sitting mayor of New York City is expected to be…
The social platform site X, formerly Twitter, has published its very first transparency report since being acquired by tech mogul Elon Musk almost two years ago.
The U.S., France and other allies are jointly calling Wednesday for an “immediate” 21-day cease-fire to allow for negotiations in the escalating conflict between Israel and Hezbollah that has killed more than 600 people in Lebanon in recent days.
⌨העיתונים מדווחים בהרחבה על כתב האישום נגד ראש עיריית ניו יורק אריק אדמס בגין עבירות פדרליות, מה שמסמן את הפעם הראשונה שראש עיריית ניו יורק מכהן מואשם בפלילים (CBS, Fox News, NBC News, NY Post, NYTimes, Newsweek, The Daily Beast, One America News Network, The Blaze). התפתחות זו שולטת בכותרות במגוון מקורות, ומאפילה על פריטי חדשות אחרים.
Texas Sen. Ted Cruz (R) vented his frustration on the Senate floor Wednesday evening after Cory Booker (D-N.J.), in an unusual exchange, objected to a bipartisan bill sponsored by Cruz that would crack down on AI-generated fake revenge porn. The clash is a sign that Democrats don’t want to give the embattled Texas incumbent any...
Mayor Eric Adams has been indicted by a grand jury on charges connected to a federal probe, sources told The Post — as the defiant mayor claimed he was being persecuted by the federal government for speaking about the city’s…
The Biden administration, along with partners in Europe and the Middle East, are calling for Israel and Hezbollah to accept a 21-day cease-fire, releasing a joint statement Wednesday night calling the escalation of war “intolerable and presents an unacceptable risk of a broader regional escalation.” The statement was signed by the U.S., Australia, Canada, European...
Mayor Eric Adams has been indicted by a grand jury on charges connected to a federal probe, sources told The Post — as the defiant mayor claimed he was being persecuted by the federal government for speaking about the city’s…
22:30 (02:30 in your timezone)
22:30
Yahoo! News
Sources: NYC Mayor Eric Adams indicted on federal charges
The indictment marks a stunning fall for Adams, a former police captain who in 2021 became the second Black mayor of the nation's largest city.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams has been indicted by a grand jury on federal criminal charges. While the indictment is sealed, two people familiar with the matter confirmed to the Associated Press that Adams had been indicted. The news followed a series of investigations by federal authorities of Adams and a number of his...
The U.S., France and other allies are jointly calling for an immediate 21-day cease-fire to allow for negotiations in the escalating conflict between Israel and Hezbollah that has killed more than 600 people in Lebanon.
The extraordinary indictment follows a federal corruption investigation, people with knowledge of the matter said. The mayor has vowed to fight the charges.
Top staff in North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson’s (R) government office will be stepping down next week, multiple outlets reported on Wednesday, increasing the number of aides parting ways with the state’s GOP gubernatorial candidate following CNN’s explosive report published last week. Robinson’s office chief of staff Brian LiVecchi, policy director Jonathan Harris, director of...