Sep 25 WATCH: Pentagon holds news briefing as Israel prepares possible invasion of Lebanon By Associated Press Pentagon deputy press secretary Sabrina Singh held a news briefing on Wednesday as Israel's army chief said that the military is preparing for a possible ground operation in Lebanon as Hezbollah hurled dozens of projectiles into Israel, including a missile… Continue reading
Sep 25 Senate report details 'preventable' Secret Service failures before Trump rally shooting By Mary Clare Jalonick, Rebecca Santana, Associated Press The interim report from the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee found multiple failures on almost every level ahead of the Butler, Pennsylvania shooting, including in planning, communications, security and allocation of resources. Continue reading
Sep 25 WATCH: Harris gives speech on her economic vision in Pittsburgh By Zeke Miller, Steve Peoples, Josh Boak, Associated Press Vice President Kamala Harris on Wednesday pledged to build an economy that is both pro-business and helps the middle class as she pushed back against Republican nominee Donald Trump ’s claims that she’s advancing “communist” ideas. Continue reading
Sep 25 WATCH: Trump suggests Ukraine should have made concessions to Putin before Russian invasion during N.C. campaign stop By Jonathan J. Cooper, Associated Press Former President Donald Trump described Ukraine in bleak terms Wednesday, referring to its people as “dead” and the country itself as “demolished." His remarks, at a North Carolina event billed as an economic speech, come on the heels of a… Continue reading
Sep 25 Election rules are changing in several states, even with voting set to begin By Ali Swenson, Associated Press It can be a challenge to keep track of these 11th-hour changes, so here's a quick guide. Continue reading
Sep 25 WATCH: Zelenskyy urges UN General Assembly to seek 'real, just peace' for Ukraine By Jennifer Peltz, Associated Press At a time when he faces growing pressure from Western allies and some of his fellow Ukrainians to negotiate a cease-fire, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told the U.N. General Assembly there's no alternative to the “peace formula” he presented two years… Continue reading
Sep 24 Charges upgraded for suspect in apparent Trump assassination attempt in Florida By Eric Tucker, Associated Press A five-count indictment reflect the Justice Department's assessment that he methodically plotted to kill the Republican nominee, aiming a rifle through the shrubbery surrounding Donald Trump's West Palm Beach golf course on an afternoon Trump was playing on it. Continue reading
Sep 24 Watch 2:27 Trump vows to lure foreign companies to U.S. as Harris pushes affordable housing plan By Geoff Bennett, Saher Khan This week, Donald Trump and Kamala Harris are touting their plans to boost the economy. Harris is also trying to keep some focus on abortion rights, an issue Democrats see as a winning one, with 41 days to go until… Continue watching
Sep 24 Watch 5:41 Families of veterans face growing emotional and financial toll in providing care By Lisa Desjardins, Dan Sagalyn A survey commissioned by the nonpartisan Elizabeth Dole Foundation and conducted by the RAND Corporation found those caring for military members or veterans are an increasingly large group and stretched increasingly thin. It estimates more than 14 million Americans are… Continue watching
Sep 24 Supreme Court rejects final request to halt execution of Marcellus Williams By David Lieb, Jim Salter, Associated Press A Missouri man is scheduled to be executed by lethal injection Tuesday evening after the U.S. Supreme Court allowed the state to proceed with its plan to execute him. Continue reading