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Vice President Kamala Harris avoided answering press questions again after delivering remarks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at the White House on Thursday.

Hurricane Helene is expected to make landfall in Florida on Thursday.

In a Thursday morning interview, "Shark Tank" business mogul Mark Cuban unironically argued that the “mainstream media” is actually right-leaning politically, claiming that conservatives dominate the media landscape.

Helene is forecast to make landfall in Florida at 11 p.m. ET, with the huge storm accompanied by "life-threatening" storm surge of 15 to 20 feet.

Vice President Harris has a slight lead over her political rival, former President Trump, in the battleground state of Georgia, but she trails the ex-president in Arizona by the same margin, according to new polling released Thursday.  Harris outpaced Trump in Georgia by 3 percentage points, 51 percent support to 48 percent, among likely and...

Delta and more have sent passengers updates on flights impacted by the storm.

Since Vice President Kamala Harris secured the Democrat nomination a few months ago, the Harris campaign has spent millions on private plane travel.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) signed a pair of bills on Thursday that would protect the earnings of child influencers and expand existing law to better financially shield minors working as content creators. The blue-state governor signed SB 764, introduced by state Sen. Steve Padilla (D), which would ensure legal and financial protections for minors recorded in monetized online...

Forecasters expect the Category 4 hurricane to be the strongest ever to hit the state’s Big Bend coast, bringing a “nightmare” storm surge.

The Taylor County sheriff's office asked residents who did not evacuate to write contact information on their arms or legs for identification purposes, as Hurricane Helene is expected to hit the county Thursday night. "If you or someone you know chose not to evacuate, PLEASE write your, Name, birthday and important information on your arm...

Helene is forecast to make landfall in Florida at 11 p.m. ET, with the huge storm accompanied by "life-threatening" storm surge of 15 to 20 feet.

With a key vote coming on a bid to rezone Los Angeles to add 250,000 more homes, city officials released a long-awaited report on the history of exclusionary zoning.

Helene is expected to make landfall in the Florida Big Bend region Thursday night before moving inland at a fast pace across the Southeast.

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The National Weather Service issued a rare “extreme wind warning” just hours before the Category 4 hurricane was expected to make landfall.

Hurricane Helene, which is expected to make landfall in northern Florida Thursday evening, has been upgraded to a Category 4 storm with maximum sustained winds of 130 mph.

Helene is producing catastrophic winds, with the storm accompanied by "life-threatening" storm surge of 15 to 20 feet, officials said.

The powerful storm struck the coast of northwestern Florida with a wind field extending as far as 275 miles from its center.

Former President Trump said he did not know the “situation” regarding North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson, the GOP gubernatorial candidate under pressure for controversial posts.

Storm surge could reach 15 to 20 feet in the Florida Panhandle.

Helene is poised to make landfall on Florida's Big Bend late Thursday. Forecasters warn that the unusually large storm will bring heavy rain and wind as far inland as the Appalachians and Atlanta.

The topography of Florida's Gulf Coast makes it susceptible to storm surge.

The storm struck northwestern Florida near the mouth of the Aucilla River, with a wind field extending as far as 275 miles from its center.

Helene made landfall in the Big Bend region of Florida on Thursday night.

Helene made landfall in the Florida Big Bend region Thursday night before it is expected to move inland at a fast pace across the Southeast.

Helene made landfall late Thursday in Florida's Big Bend region carrying catastrophic 140 mph winds and the threat of severe storm surge.

Helene made landfall in the Big Bend region of Florida on Thursday night.

More than 2 million customers in Florida, Georgia and the Carolinas were in the dark as the Helene moved inland from Florida's Gulf Coast.

There were at least three storm-related deaths as forecasters warned that the enormous system could create a “nightmare” storm surge and bring dangerous winds and rain across much of the southeastern U.S.

A state of emergency has been declared in 61 of Florida’s 67 counties, and several in the storm’s path are under evacuation orders.

A state of emergency has been declared in 61 of Florida’s 67 counties, and several in the storm’s path are under evacuation orders.

The storm is moving slowly, producing heavy winds and dangerous rainfall as it moves inland

More than 2 million customers in Florida, Georgia and the Carolinas were in the dark as the Helene moved inland from Florida's Gulf Coast.

It came ashore as a hurricane with winds of 140 miles per hour and a significant storm surge, the most powerful storm to hit Florida’s Big Bend region.

“He was not a real cop,” said a retired Transit officer who was as real as they come.

A state of emergency has been declared in 61 of Florida’s 67 counties, and several in the storm’s path are under evacuation orders.

There were at least three storm-related deaths as Helene made landfall in northwestern Florida as a Category 4 hurricane.

One person was killed in Florida when a sign fell on their car and two people were reported killed in a possible tornado in south Georgia as the storm approached.

As artificial intelligence and cloud storage hoover up more and more space on the nation’s computer servers, real estate developers are racing to build new data centers or convert existing buildings to data uses.

The storm made landfall in Florida’s Big Bend region, causing record storm surges before weakening as it moved into Georgia. At least four people were killed.

Recent school incidents, particularly this month's school shooting in Georgia, are raising new concerns about cell phone bans. After the Apalachee High shooting, as well as the rash of bomb threats in Springfield, Ohio, advocates say lawmakers and school officials need to think of parents' fears when considering cell phone restrictions in classrooms, which...

The Israeli prime minister is in New York for the address as Biden administration officials await Israeli and Lebanese action on a cease-fire proposal.

Helene tore into Florida and Georgia with high winds and torrential rain.

The third attack in two weeks aimed at Israel’s central area signaled the risk of a widening conflict as fighting in Gaza and Lebanon continues.

“He was not a real cop,” said a retired NYC Transit Police officer who was as real as they come.

Helene weakened to a tropical storm Friday as it barreled across Georgia, pummeling the Southeast with flooding rain, strong winds and storm surge.

Helene is slamming Florida, Georgia and the Carolinas with torrential rain.

The hurricane plowed ashore in Florida's Big Bend area as a monster-size Category 4 storm. It weakened Friday morning to a tropical storm with winds at 70 mph, but surge waters remain deadly.

Building a potent nuclear submarine force would help China tighten control over its peripheral waters and improve its ability to seize Taiwan.

Flash flood emergencies are in effect in Georgia and the Carolinas.

Vice President Harris is narrowly leading former President Trump in six critical battleground states, while the candidates are tied in Georgia, according to new polling. The survey, published late Thursday from Bloomberg News/Morning Consult, found the Democratic nominee has the edge over Trump in Nevada, Pennsylvania, Arizona, Michigan and Wisconsin. Harris has a 7-point lead...

Trump's and Vance's Attacks on Haitian Immigrants Reveal a Complete Lack of Decency

Hurricane Helene roared ashore in Florida early Friday morning as forecasters warned the behemoth could create a “nightmare” storm surge across much of the southeastern U.S. dumping dangerous winds and rain in its wake.

It is clear that someone at the administration’s most senior levels should have personally transmitted to Biden the compelling reservations about the project. No one seems to have done so.

At least four people have been reported dead as the monster storm unleashed 140 mph winds and flash floods.

Helene weakened to a tropical storm over Georgia after making landfall in Florida. At least four deaths were reported, and millions of people are without power.

Hurricane Helene made landfall in Florida on Thursday as a Category 4 storm. Follow the Post’s live updates for the latest news on tracking the storm’s path, reactions and photos.

The third attack in two weeks aimed at Israel’s central area signaled the risk of a widening conflict as fighting in Gaza and Lebanon continues.

Hurricane Helene made landfall in Florida on Thursday as a Category 4 storm. Follow the Post’s live updates for the latest news on tracking the storm’s path, reactions and photos.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will address the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) Friday morning, as tensions in the Middle East continue to flare. His speech comes just a day after Netanyahu rejected a U.S.-led cease-fire proposal between Israel and the Lebanese-militant group Hezbollah and vowed to keep fighting. The agreement, revealed earlier this week,...

Hizzoner — who is the first sitting New York City mayor to be indictment on federal charges — was slated to go before a judge for an initial hearing at the Manhattan federal courthouse at noon.

In Germany, the new Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance has scored well in its first electoral tests. Its burial of class politics and imitation of right-wing positions on migration show why its rise isn’t good news for the Left.

Vice President Harris’s support in the state of Minnesota ticked up in polling versus her political rival, former President Trump, according to a new survey released on Thursday. Harris had a 6-point lead over Trump, 50 percent to 44 percent, in the state while 4 percent were undecided and 2 percent preferred another presidential candidate,...

Second gentleman Doug Emhoff slammed former President Trump Thursday evening for not disavowing North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson (R), calling his previous praise for the gubernatorial nominee "shameful." In an interview with MSNBC's Jen Psaki, Emhoff was asked about past comments reportedly made by Robinson, including calling himself a "Black Nazi." "The fact that...

As artificial intelligence and cloud storage hoover up more and more space on the nation’s computer servers, real estate developers are racing to build new data centers or convert existing buildings to data uses.

The storm made landfall in Florida’s Big Bend region, causing record storm surges before weakening as it moved into Georgia. At least four people were killed.

Helene weakened to a tropical storm Friday as it barreled across Georgia, pummeling the Southeast with flooding rain, strong winds and storm surge.

The cultural critic Fredric Jameson died on September 22, leaving behind a body of work of incomparable breadth and sophistication. Robert Tally, a critic and former student of Jameson’s, reflects on what he was like as an intellectual, teacher, and friend.

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Property records show the mansions belong to a TV and film producer who city officials say has only recently responded to notices about the problem.

Helene weakened to a tropical storm Friday as it barreled across Georgia, pummeling the Southeast with flooding rain, strong winds and storm surge.

The Democratic National Committee (DNC) announced Friday that it would be giving nearly $2.5 million in total grants to more than 30 state parties in an effort to ramp up organizing efforts as Election Day nears, rounding out the committee's goal of providing resources to all states and territories in the country. “These dollars will...

Flash flood emergencies are in effect in Georgia and the Carolinas.

Since Vice President Kamala Harris secured the Democrat nomination a few months ago, the Harris campaign has spent millions on private plane travel.

Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) on Thursday warned that if Democrats follow through on Vice President Harris’s pledge to eliminate the filibuster to codify abortion protections, it would “turn America into California” by unleashing a flood of liberal reforms. He said Democrats would expand the Supreme Court once they eliminated the 60-vote threshold for...

The Israeli prime minister is in New York for the address as Biden administration officials await Israeli and Lebanese action on a cease-fire proposal.

The U.S. has a history of business leaders getting involved to help the nation in times of financial trouble.

The tropical storm’s winds have weakened, but it continues to dump rain across the South, leaving 4 million without power

Former President Trump met with Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky in New York City on Friday morning, just two days after attacking him at a campaign rally. Republicans have ramped up criticism of Zelensky this week after he toured a Pennsylvania weapons factory with Democrats and criticized Trump and his running mate, Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio),...

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The editorial board of The New York Times is calling on Eric Adams to resign as mayor of the city. Adams, who was indicted this week and accused of taking illegal campaign contributions and other corruption allegations, is "entitled to make a vigorous defense," the Times wrote in an editorial published on Thursday. "But that...

Helene still wielded enough power to inflict historic flooding across multiple states, millions of power outages and widespread damage.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to continue his country’s military campaign against Hezbollah in Lebanon, amid U.S.-led efforts to seek a diplomatic solution before all-out war breaks out.

The Israeli military says it carried out a “precise strike” on the central headquarters of Hezbollah in Beirut.

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The former president was also tempted to post a message on Truth Social about the nude-sending saga.

Republican vice presidential candidate Ohio Sen. JD Vance and Democratic rival Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz will debate on Tuesday, with the outcome potentially having a major impact on the election.

The strike comes as Biden administration officials await Israeli and Lebanese action on a cease-fire proposal.

The New York mayor is being arraigned on Friday. He has insisted he will stay in office and asked New Yorkers to give him a chance to defend himself.

The New York City mayor was arraigned on Friday. He has insisted he will stay in office and asked New Yorkers to give him a chance to defend himself.

Flash flood emergencies are in effect in five states.

{beacon} 12:30 REPORT Happy Friday! The Southeast is getting slammed by Hurricane Helene. Yikes, it's a scary storm. Stay safe, my friends. Here’s what we’re covering today: Harris is visiting the border. Plot twist: Trump met with Zelensky this morning. Hurricane Helene batters Florida. My social media feeds are all footage of Helene. Keep scrolling to see...

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The federal corruption indictment against New York mayor Eric Adams suggests his victory didn’t reflect a popular consensus on law and order and austerity — it was a product of alleged straw donor fraud that gave him a huge cash advantage in a tight primary.

Israel’s Defense Forces on Friday said it carried out a strike on Hezbollah’s central headquarters in Beirut, with media reports indicating a large explosion and plumes of orange and black smoke billowing above the skyline. The strike came shortly after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed the United Nations General Assembly and said Israel has...

More than 4 million residents were without power in Florida, Georgia, and the Carolinas on Friday.

Former President Trump will make a campaign stop in the suburbs of Grand Rapids, Mich., Friday afternoon, delivering remarks focused on manufacturing and the economy. His last visit to the Great Lakes State earlier this month came just days after the Secret Service thwarted an apparent second assassination attempt on the GOP nominee's life. During...

The storm is dumping devastating rains on southern Appalachia, particularly in western North Carolina, where a large dam near Asheville is on the brink of failure and officials have told residents to consider all roads closed.

Vice President Harris and former President Trump are tied in the battleground state of North Carolina, according to a CNN poll released on Friday.  Both Trump and Harris had 48 percent support among likely voters in The Tar Heel State, according to the poll. Nine in 10 likely voters said their minds had been made...

Vice President Harris is leading former President Trump in a key district in Nebraska, a new poll found. The CNN survey, conducted by SSRS, found that 53 percent of voters in the Cornhusker State's 2nd Congressional District — currently represented by Rep. Don Bacon (R) — would be most likely to vote for Harris and...

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An attack on a secret weapons lab was one of the most daring Israeli operations against the Iranian proxy group in years, covert in name only.

Senate Intelligence Committee Chair Mark Warner (D-Va.) is pushing the federal government to boost assistance to state and local governments to help them identify and prevent the spread of misinformation and disinformation ahead of the 2024 election. In a letter to Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) Director Jen Easterly, Warner emphasized the "vital role"...

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The failed presidential candidate was reportedly confronted after Nuzzi’s beau Ryan Lizza learned of the affair.

Flash flood emergencies are ongoing in multiple states.

Israel rained down missiles on Hezbollah’s main headquarters in Beirut Friday, in its most powerful attack carried out on the Lebanese capital yet which was reportedly targeting the terror group’s ferocious leader, Hassan Nasrallah.

Despite a substantial amount of evidence that proves hybrid work benefits both employees and employers, and employees who work in a hybrid capacity are just as productive as those who work in-office full time, it looks as though the halcyon days of hybrid work could soon be a thing of the past. And the opportunities...

As Hurricane Helene continues to ravage Florida, at least 26 people have died due to the Category 4 storm pounding multiple areas with “unsurvivable” conditions.

Flash flood emergencies are ongoing in multiple states.

New York City Democrat Mayor Eric Adams pleaded not guilty to all of his indictment charges in Manhattan federal court on Friday. He was also ordered to refrain from speaking with alleged witnesses and companions in his case.

More than 4 million residents were without power in Florida, Georgia and the Carolinas on Friday.

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More than 160 House Democrats on Friday called for provisions related to LGBTQ service members and their dependents to be removed from Congress’s annual defense policy bill, arguing that the GOP-backed amendments discriminate against LGBTQ people and threaten military readiness and retention. The Republican-controlled House in June passed its version of the National Defense Authorization...

Israel rained down missiles on Hezbollah’s main headquarters in Beirut Friday, in its most powerful attack carried out on the Lebanese capital yet which was reportedly targeting the terror group’s ferocious leader, Hassan Nasrallah.

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Steinhatchee was hit perhaps harder than almost anywhere else in Florida. A look at the damage and destruction caused by Hurricane Helene.

President Donald J. Trump met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky despite previous reports that he would not.

Helene weakened to a tropical storm over Georgia after making landfall in Florida, leaving millions without power.

The political scion had to use every move he knows to seduce New York Magazine’s Washington correspondent — but, boy, did it work.

Vice President Harris’s campaign said it launched its largest weekend of action yet on Friday, mobilizing volunteers in battleground states five weeks out from Election Day.  In an announcement sent first to The Hill, the Harris campaign said it is aiming to reach over 1 million voters this weekend through over 25,000 volunteer shifts and holding...

Helene weakened to a tropical storm over Georgia after making landfall in Florida, leaving millions without power.

Former President Trump topped Vice President Harris by 6 points in the likely battleground of Arizona, according to a new poll released on Friday. The new USA TODAY/Suffolk University survey found Trump leads the vice president, 48 percent to 42 percent, in the Grand Canyon State. Green Party candidate Jill Stein and Libertarian Party nominee...

Three U.S. Navy warships came under a barrage of missile and drone strikes on Thursday, launched by Houthi terrorists as the ships traveled through the Red Sea on their way to aid Israel as a broader regional war looms.

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Israel on Friday sought to deal a decisive blow to Hezbollah by targeting the Iranian-backed group’s long-time leader Hassan Nasrallah, underscoring its willingness to escalate warfare in the region to achieve its aims. It is unclear whether Nasrallah was killed in the Friday strike that on Hezbollah’s central headquarters in Beirut, which toppled several buildings...

The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) targeted Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah in a “precise strike” on Friday in the central headquarters of Hezbollah in Beirut, Lebanon.

Millions of customers in several states were in the dark as Helene moved inland from the Big Bend area of Florida's Gulf Coast.

During a Friday address to the United Nations General Assembly, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu linked the council to a “swamp of antisemitic bile” for the international criticism of Israel’s war in Gaza.

Iraqi officials have outlined what they say is an agreed-upon plan to mostly end the U.S. military presence there. Washington sees it differently.

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The Israeli military says it struck the central headquarters of Hezbollah in Beirut. A series of explosions Friday evening that killed at least two people and wounded dozens were the most powerful yet seen in the Lebanese capital the past year, leveling multiple buildings.

Officials said the attacks were intended to kill the head of the Iranian-backed militia, and to take out weapons caches. Before a second round of attacks, Israel issued warnings.

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The Israeli military says it struck the central headquarters of Hezbollah in Beirut. A series of explosions Friday evening that killed at least two people and wounded dozens were the most powerful yet seen in the Lebanese capital the past year, leveling multiple buildings.

Pricing for Mega Millions lottery tickets could double across the country, but players will see a higher starting jackpot and slightly better odds to win as well.

More than 4.8 million residents were without power in Florida, Georgia and the Carolinas on Friday.

An Israeli official says Nasrallah was targeted in the strikes in Beirut, which flattened buildings in a densely populated area

The Wisconsin Supreme Court rejected Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s efforts to remove his name from the state's presidential ballot in a Friday ruling. Last week, the Supreme Court accepted Kennedy’s appeal against the Wisconsin Elections Commission, which said the independent candidate was to remain on the ballot last month. Wisconsin's highest court pointed to a...

The storm ripped off roofs and sent boats over 200 yards into the street.

Vice President Harris leads former President Trump by two points as the two battle for a narrow win in Pennsylvania, a Friday Fox News poll shows. Harris edged out Trump, 50 percent to his 48 percent of support among registered voters, while the race is tied among likely voters. The Republican nominee resonates with Keystone...