What to know about the looming port strikes
Consumers might not see delays if the strike is short, but if it lasts more than a month, there will be noticeable implications.
Mark Robinson says he’s not dropping out of North Carolina governor’s race after salacious report
The North Carolina gubernatorial candidate is denying allegations that he posted offensive comments on a pornography site's message board over 10 years ago.
Biden says Fed rate cut is important but ‘doesn’t mean our work is done’
The Fed cut interest rates by half a percentage point, the first time it had trimmed rates in more than four years.
Senate passes $3 billion VA spending patch, addressing urgent budget shortfall
The Senate passed a bill to address a nearly $3 billion shortfall at the Department of Veterans Affairs, sending the bill to President Joe Biden’s desk.
Senate taps brakes on rail safety bill ahead of Sherrod Brown election
Senators will likely leave town without passing Sen. Sherrod Brown's (D-OH) signature rail safety bill, denying him a legislative victory before he faces Ohio voters on Nov. 5.
Trump co-defendant scores bid to subpoena Fani Willis in tense Fulton County hearing
A tense hearing over the Georgia criminal case against Trump resulted in a judge allowing one of his co-defendants the possibility to subpoena Fani Willis ...
Teamsters president says AOC should ‘focus on her job’ in response to no endorsement
Teamsters President Sean O’Brien rebuked Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) over her criticism for the Teamsters not endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris , arguing she has her own problems to deal ...
New COVID-19 origins paper from controversial scientists: What to know
A new study of genetic samples from the Huanan Market in Wuhan, China, could point to an animal origin of COVID-19, but controversial figures support it.
Mark Robinson denies he’s dropping out of NC governor’s race after salacious report
The North Carolina gubernatorial candidate is denying allegations that he posted offensive comments on a pornography site's message board over 10 years ago.
Texas energy markets duke it out over renewable market access
Republican lawmakers and legacy gas-fired power generators are losing ground in their efforts to squash the growth of renewable energy in Texas.
Republican seeking to replace Virginia’s Spanberger launches first general election TV ad
Derrick Anderson highlights his goal of being an "independent leader" in his first ad in the general election for Virginia's 7th District.
Mike Pompeo predicts Iran will ‘double down’ on election interference efforts
The FBI confirmed that Iranian hackers stole information from the Trump campaign and shared it with President Joe Biden’s team.