Politics

Over 13,000 undocumented immigrants with murder convictions have been apprehended and released into the United States.

ICE confirms hundreds of thousands of migrant criminal convictions

A top Senate Democrat introduced a sweeping bill to not only expand the Supreme Court but change its ability of rulings on acts of Congress.

Sen. Wyden introduces bill to expand Supreme Court, overhaul judicial system

The RNC invited the far-right political activist known for helping spread the ‘pizzagate’ conspiracy to an event on Sept. 4

RNC asks ‘pizzagate’ conspiracy theorist to train poll watchers

Rep. Ilhan Omar is expected to introduce legislation to combat Long Covid and fund research to further understand the disease.

Long COVID Research Moonshot Act would allocate $10B toward illness

The State Department enforced visa restrictions on travel agents, accused of smuggling migrants into the United States.

Travel agents smuggle migrants to the US, some take charter flights

With the November election less than six weeks away, a top security official is warning federal courts to be very aware of security threats.

Federal courts warned about possible security threats as election nears

North Carolina's State Board of Elections has removed nearly 747,000 individuals from its voter rolls in the past 20 months.

Battleground North Carolina removes nearly 10% of voters over ineligibility

Smartmatic and Newsmax reached a settlement in case brought against Newsmax over false claims of election fraud in 2020, just as jury selection got underway for the trial that would have begun on Monday, Sept. 30.

Smartmatic-Newsmax reach last-minute settlement in defamation suit

Top business leaders believe Kamala Harris will win the election and become the next president of the United States.

Top chief financial officers predict Harris will win the presidency

A new survey revealed a majority of millionaires are supporting Kamala Harris over Donald Trump in the upcoming presidential election

Wealthy voters favor Harris over Trump: Poll

Hurricane Helene made landfall in Florida's Big Bend area as a Category 4 storm.

At least 3 dead as Helene barrels through southeastern US

A New York appeals panel expressed skepticism about the state’s case against Donald Trump, which resulted in a $464M judgment.

NY appeals panel signals skepticism over state’s $464M Trump judgment

Mexico’s senate approved putting the National Guard under command of the military. Critics said the move gives armed forces too much power.

Mexico transfers National Guard to military control amid backlash

Errors in sending out absentee ballots have been reported by several cities across the U.S., with some missing major portions of the ballots.

Absentee voting errors: Duplicate ballots, Harris omitted, parties flipped

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has once again issued a warning to migrants about the potential dangers in the Rio Grande.

Texas Gov. Abbott issues another warning about alligators in Rio Grande

The incident involved someone impersonating the now-former Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba during a conference with Sen. Ben Cardin.

Senate Foreign Relations Chair Cardin targeted in deepfake attack

The indictment against New York City Mayor Eric Adams revealed he was indicted on five charges, following a federal corruption investigation.

NYC Mayor Eric Adams charged with taking bribes, wire fraud and more

The Butler Emergency Services Unit Commander said the Secret Service never asked them to secure AGR building used by gunman at Trump rally.

Secret Service never asked Butler police to secure AGR building, says commander

The United States is seeing a surge in citizenship applications being approved, just in time for new citizens to vote in their first election

US processing citizenship applications at fastest rate in a decade

Gov. Newsom vetoed a bill aimed at allowing Black families to file claims for land taken through discriminatory eminent domain practices.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoes bill for Black land claims

A new study reveals significant differences between what Americans say publicly and what they privately believe about key political issues.

Study reveals major gaps between voters’ public and private political views

President Joe Biden is signing an executive order on Thursday, Sept. 26, to make active shooter drills in schools less traumatic.

How new Biden order could make active shooter drills less traumatic for kids

The rollout of the new Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA, by the Department of Education has been plagued with issues, according to a report from the Government Accountability Office. The department launched the updated FAFSA more than three months late, intending to simplify the financial aid process for students.

Gov’t watchdog exposes FAFSA failures that left students struggling for aid

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has reportedly shifted his political views toward libertarianism, according to a New York Times report.

Mark Zuckerberg reportedly now identifies as libertarian