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US Strikes Houthi-Controlled Areas in Yemen
The United States conducted precision strikes Wednesday against five underground weapons storage locations in Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said in a statement.
Wed, 16 Oct 2024 21:54:55 EDTTrump Warns of Black Voters' Decline Amid Illegal Immigrant Crisis
Former President Donald Trump on Truth Social Wednesday said Black communities face political marginalization due to the influx of illegal immigrants permitted by the Biden-Harris administration.
Wed, 16 Oct 2024 22:08:21 EDTFormer Dem Politician Gets 28 Years for Killing Journalist
A former Las Vegas-area Democrat elected official was sentenced Wednesday to at least 28 years in Nevada state prison for killing an investigative journalist who wrote articles critical of his conduct in office two years ago.
Wed, 16 Oct 2024 21:36:55 EDTMan Arrested With Guns Outside Calif. Trump Rally Sues Sheriff
A Nevada man who was arrested over the weekend with guns at a security checkpoint outside a Donald Trump rally in California has filed a lawsuit accusing the sheriff of falsely characterizing his arrest as a thwarted assassination attempt for his own personal gain.
Wed, 16 Oct 2024 20:47:46 EDTPentagon, Israel Talk Gaza, Weapons Aid
U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin spoke to Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant on Wednesday and discussed Israel's operations in Lebanon and the humanitarian situation in Gaza.
Wed, 16 Oct 2024 20:49:26 EDTZelenskyy Sets Out 'Victory Plan' as Ukraine Faces Precarious Moment
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy unveiled his much anticipated "victory plan" on Wednesday, calling on his allies to take urgent steps to bolster Kyiv at a precarious moment, in a bid to end the war with Russia next year.
Wed, 16 Oct 2024 20:33:35 EDTVP Harris Gets Testy in Fox News Interview
Vice President Kamala Harris sat down Wednesday with Fox News' Bret Baier for a contentious interview in which she interrupted him continually and at points became angry and combative.
Wed, 16 Oct 2024 20:10:34 EDT3 Dead and 4 Injured in Mississippi Bridge Collapse
At least three people died and four were critically injured after a Mississippi bridge, in the process of being demolished, collapsed Wednesday afternoon while work was being conducted at the site, authorities said.
Wed, 16 Oct 2024 20:08:33 EDTGeorgia Judge Blocks Elections Rules Backed by Pro-Trump GOP
A judge overturned changes to Georgia election rules made by a Republican-controlled state board in August, in a case brought by a conservative group which argued the changes would disrupt voting rights ahead of the Nov. 5 presidential election.
Wed, 16 Oct 2024 19:48:55 EDTHarris Hurls Rhetoric She Slams Trump for Using
Vice President Kamala Harris has campaigned heavily on charting a new path forward and turning the page on the rhetoric used by her Republican rival, former President Donald Trump, that she claims is being used to divide the country.
Wed, 16 Oct 2024 19:57:11 EDTOne Direction's Liam Payne Dead After Balcony Fall in Buenos Aires
Former One Direction singer Liam Payne was found dead outside a hotel in Buenos Aires after falling from his third-floor room balcony, Argentine police confirmed on Wednesday.
Wed, 16 Oct 2024 19:09:26 EDTMarquette Poll: Trump-Harris National Race Dead Heat
Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris are deadlocked with just 20 days left before the presidential election, according to a Marquette Law School poll released Wednesday.
Wed, 16 Oct 2024 19:14:03 EDTBiden Eulogizes Ethel Kennedy as 'Hero' Who Put Her Own Stamp on Country
President Joe Biden eulogized the late Ethel Kennedy in deeply personal terms at a memorial service Wednesday, hailing the wife of the late Sen. Robert F. Kennedy as "a hero in her own right, full of character, full of integrity and empathy."
Wed, 16 Oct 2024 18:54:48 EDTTren de Aragua Seizes 4 Apartment Buildings in San Antonio
The violent Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua has seized control of at least four apartment buildings in San Antonio, the Daily Mail reported.
Wed, 16 Oct 2024 18:28:43 EDTHarris Pivots on Migrant Crime Victims: Trump Not Fixing Border
Vice President Kamala Harris was grilled in a TV interview Wednesday on the Biden administration's efforts to tackle a surge in illegal immigration at the southern border, and laid the blame on Republicans for failing to pass a border bill.
Wed, 16 Oct 2024 18:40:07 EDTUS Urges NKorea to Stop Escalating Tensions on Peninsula
The State Department has called on North Korea to halt any actions that could risk a conflict with South Korea after Pyongyang on Tuesday blew up border roads that were once seen as a symbol of inter-Korean cooperation.
Wed, 16 Oct 2024 18:04:41 EDTHarris 'Agenda for Black Men' Open to All Americans on Race Neutral Basis
Kamala Harris' "Opportunity Agenda for Black Men" will be open to all Americans on a race neutral basis. The vice president is "clear-eyed about how Black men have long been denied the tools that would allow them to grow their wealth.
Wed, 16 Oct 2024 17:56:34 EDTGa. County DA Willis Seeks to Reinstate Trump Charges
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis has requested Georgia's Court of Appeals to reinstate six charges in the Georgia election interference case against former President Donald Trump and five of his co-defendants.
Wed, 16 Oct 2024 17:31:01 EDTIsrael Preps Iran Strike as US Election Looms
Israel is ready to launch its counterstrike against Iran in response to Tehran's recent missile barrage against the Jewish state, and it could happen before the Nov. 5 presidential election, CNN reported.
Wed, 16 Oct 2024 16:59:44 EDT2 Va. Officials Sue State on Ballot Machines
Two Republican election officials said in a recent lawsuit that they will not certify the results of the Nov. 5 election in a rural Virginia city unless the ballots are hand-counted, perpetuating a false notion that machines tallying the votes can be manipulated.
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