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Judge OKs plan for Paramount-Warner Bros. merger
(The Center Square) - Paramount Skydance won a federal judge’s approval Wednesday to proceed with a $111-billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery in a historic Hollywood merger.
Trump Suspect Pleads Not Guilty to Attempted Assassination Charge
The man charged with attempting to assassinate Donald Trump after allegedly positioning himself with a rifle outside one of the former president's Florida golf courses on Sept. 15 pleaded not guilty on Monday to five federal charges.
Final Debate? Vance, Walz to Face Off Tuesday
(The Center Square) – Sen. J.D. Vance, R-Ohio, and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz are set to face off on the debate stage Tuesday night, the first and only vice-presidential debate
Harris Cuts Campaign Trip Short for Hurricane Helene Briefings
Vice President Kamala Harris will take part on Monday in briefings on the federal response to Hurricane Helene, cutting short a campaign trip as she plans a visit to the storm-ravaged southeastern United States.
Kris Kristofferson, Influential Singer-songwriter, Dies at 88
Kris Kristofferson, who became one of the most influential American singer-songwriters of his time with works such as "Me and Bobby McGee," as well as becoming a successful actor, died Saturday at the age of 88, according to a family statement.
Ukraine Reports Downing 67 Russian Drones in Latest Round of Attacks
Russia says Ukrainian drones targeted Belgorod region
Harris Campaign Raises $55 Million Over Two Weekend Events, Campaign Official Says
Kamala Harris' U.S. presidential election campaign raised $55 million during two events this weekend, a campaign official said on Sunday.
Biden Approves $567 Million in Defense Support for Taiwan, White House Says
U.S. President Joe Biden on Sunday approved $567 million in defense support for Taiwan, the White House said, the latest move by the United States to boost the island's military in the face of rising tensions with China.
Trump to Reiterate Pledge to Block Nippon Steel's Planned Purchase of US Steel
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump will on Sunday reiterate a pledge that if elected, he will block Nippon Steel's planned purchase of U.S. Steel, according to an advance excerpt of his speech to a Pennsylvania rally.
US Boosts Air Support and Hikes Troop Readiness to Deploy for Middle East
The U.S. military said on Sunday it was increasing its air support capabilities in the Middle East and putting troops on a heightened readiness to deploy to the region as it warned Iran against expanding the ongoing conflict.
Lawmakers Investigate Soros ‘Shortcut’ to Buying Radio Stations Before Election
(The Center Square) – The U.S. House Oversight Committee is investigating why the Federal Communications Commission fast-tracked a deal that allowed a billionaire Democratic donor to buy a wide swath
Trump Polling Lead Grows in North Carolina
(The Center Square) – As more polls flow in since the presidential debate, battleground North Carolina increases in likelihood to favor Republican former President Donald Trump over Democrat and Vice
Donald Trump, Anxious for a Win in Pennsylvania, to Hold Rally in Erie
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump will hold a rally in Pennsylvania on Sunday, his fourth campaign stop in a month in what has become arguably the 2024 campaign's most hotly contested state.
Factbox-When and Where is the Vance-walz US Vice Presidential Debate?
Democrat Tim Walz and Republican JD Vance will face off next week in the only scheduled U.S. vice presidential debate, a chance for each man to reinforce his running mate's message to voters just weeks before the Nov. 5 election.
Mark Zuckerberg's Secret Conversations with Trump Revealed
Mark Zuckerberg, once known for his vocal support of progressive causes, appears to be shifting his approach to politics. According to sources, Zuckerberg has held private conversations with former President Donald Trump over the summer, potentially signaling an effort to rebuild their relationship.
Zelenskiy Says Trump Assured Him of Support for Ukraine in War With Russia
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, in an interview with Fox News aired on Saturday, said he received "very direct information" from Donald Trump that the former U.S. president would support Ukraine in the war against Russia if he is reelected in the November presidential election.
Poll: Nevada a Virtual Tossup in Presidential Race
(The Center Square) – Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris are virtually tied in Nevada, according to a new poll.
Cruz: 'We Are Living on Borrowed Time' Regarding Terrorist Attack
(The Center Square) – In the last year, terrorist threats have increased to a level not seen since the Sept. 11, 2021, terrorist attack, only worsening after the Oct. 7,
Harris, Trump Are in Tight Race in Michigan and Wisconsin, NYT/Siena College Opinion Poll Shows
Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris and her Republican rival Donald Trump are in a tight race in the key states of Michigan and Wisconsin, according to an opinion poll by the New York Times and Siena College released on Saturday.
Harris Promises Tougher Immigration, Fentanyl Controls at Border
Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris visited the U.S.-Mexico border for the first time in her 2024 presidential campaign on Friday, calling for tighter asylum restrictions and vowing to make stopping fentanyl from entering the U.S. a "top priority."
Four More US Health Workers Show Symptoms After Contact With Missouri Bird Flu Patient
Four additional healthcare workers in Missouri who came in contact with a hospitalized bird flu patient developed mild respiratory symptoms but the virus was not confirmed in any of them, U.S. health officials said on Friday.