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In the Lincoln Project ad, Sam Elliott urges skeptical voters to abandon their prejudices and support Kamala Harris

The voice of Sam Elliott confronts sexism in voting behavior directly in the latest ad out of The Lincoln Project. In a voiceover peppered with occasional obscenities, the “Tombstone” actor urges voters to put aside prejudices and support Kamala Harris and became the first female president of America. “What the hell are you waiting for?” […]

Israeli attacks on Hezbollah, explained

More than 450 people were killed and 1,500 wounded in Israeli airstrikes on southern and eastern Lebanon and the capital Beirut on Monday. The strikes mark a significant and threatening escalation of hostilities following an apparent Israeli attack that used explosive pagers (and other electronic devices) to kill members of the Lebanon-based Shiite militant and […]

Hurricane Helene? Meteorologists warn that Florida could be at risk of severe hurricane this week

Top line A storm system in the Caribbean Sea is expected to strengthen into Tropical Storm Helene by Tuesday and could become a “major hurricane” when it reaches Florida's Gulf Coast on Thursday, the National Hurricane Center warns. A graphic shows the potential hurricane-force winds of a storm approaching Florida's Gulf Coast. … (+) National […]

'She should be alive today' – Harris uses headlines about woman's death to denounce abortion bans and Trump

ATLANTA (AP) — Kamala Harris sharply criticized Donald Trump, calling him a threat to women's freedom and their lives. In a speech in the swing state of Georgia on Friday, she warned that Republicans would continue to block access to abortion if he returns to the White House. The Democratic vice president’s visit came days […]

Harris criticizes Trump in Georgia over abortion law and death of Amber Thurman

Kamala Harris tells Oprah that intruders in her home will be 'shot' Vice President Kamala Harris joked to Oprah about her gun ownership, saying burglars would be “shot.” ATLANTA – Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris brought her campaign to restore abortion rights to Georgia on Friday after reports emerged that a 28-year-old pregnant woman had […]

Early voting in presidential elections begins 45 days before election day

After vote in the House of Representatives, a government shutdown threatens The House of Representatives rejected a bill that would have required proof of citizenship to vote in order to prevent a government shutdown. Voting for the 2024 presidential election has officially begun. Local election offices in Minnesota and Virginia opened their doors for in-person […]