Vice President Kamala Harris is narrowing the lead held by former President Donald Trump in Georgia. Trump leads in Georgia with 47% compared to Harris’s 44%, with another 7% of voters saying they were undecided, according to an Atlanta Journal-Constitution survey. The finding puts Harris within the 3.1% margin of error. Largely due to the heavily blue Atlanta, Georgia serves as a swing state in the otherwise generally solid red South. Trump won the state in 2016, while President Joe Biden...

The private group that handles Philadelphia evictions with armed contractors may close

The mystery over how thousands of pagers used by the Hezbollah paramilitary group exploded deepened on Wednesday, when the Hungarian government said a local company had been wrongly cited as the builder of the pagers hat killed at least 12 people in Lebanon. The pager attack was followed on Wednesday by simultaneous explosions in Lebanon of walkie-talkies – two-way radios – and other devices used by Hezbollah. Those attacks killed 14 people and injured more than 450, according to Lebanon’s...

The ex-wife of Kamala Harris’s husband has yet again defended the vice president on social media after she was attacked for not having biological children. Kerstin Emhoff rushed to Harris’s defense after Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders appeared to sneer at the Democratic presidential candidate for not having biological children at a town hall event in Flint, Michigan with Donald Trump on Tuesday. “My kids keep me humble,” Sanders, who also served as White House Press Secretary under...

The International Brotherhood of Teamsters declined to endorse a presidential candidate on Wednesday after releasing internal polling that showed a majority of its members supported former President Donald Trump over Vice President Kamala Harris. It’s the first time in nearly three decades that the union has not endorsed a presidential candidate.

The International Brotherhood of Teamsters on Wednesday announced it will not formally endorse a candidate in the 2024 presidential election, ending months of speculation about whether the labor union would back Republican Donald Trump or Democrat Kamala Harris. The union’s general executive board said in a statement that its member polling showed no majority support for Harris, and no universal support for Trump.

The Justice Department on Wednesday filed a lawsuit against the owner and operator of the container ship that rammed into the Francis Scott Key Bridge in March, seeking $100 million in damages for the structure's collapse, which killed six construction workers and led to massive economic losses.

The FBI and other intelligence agencies revealed Wednesday that Iran attempted to share information stolen during its hack on the Trump campaign with the Biden campaign and continues to send material to various media outlets. “Iranian malicious cyber actors in late June and early July sent unsolicited emails to individuals then associated with President Biden’s campaign that contained an excerpt taken from stolen, non-public material from former President Trump’s campaign as text...

The Harris-Walz ticket is on pace to do fewer interviews and press conferences than any major party's presidential pairing in modern U.S. history. Why it matters: Vice President Harris' team is betting she and her running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, can avoid many tough interviews and still win as they run down the clock to Election Day. • That strategy comes even as many voters say they want to learn more about Harris — and as her campaign has said she's changed many of her past liberal...

JOHNSON: ‘WE RAN THE RIGHT PLAY’: The vote by House Republicans to reject Rep. Mike Johnson’s (R-LA) hybrid six-month temporary funding measure, that included a proof-of-citizenship voting requirement has sent the speaker, who has a penchant for football analogies, back to the drawing board. “We came a little bit short of the goal line, so now we go back to the playbook. We’ll draw it up. We’re already hearing good ideas from our members, and we’ve got time to fix this, and we’ll get it done,”...