Kamala Harris leads Donald Trump by 1 point in a head-to-head matchup among registered voters, a Yahoo News/YouGov poll showed.

Jackson suggested the ruling gives Trump special treatment compared to others in the criminal justice system.

The convenience store chain has become a cornerstone of Japanese life, but a bid to buy the company by the retail giant that owns Circle K has unnerved its fans.

Former President Trump and his campaign are aggressively ramping up their activity ahead of Labor Day in an effort to get his White House bid back on track and blunt Vice President Harris’s momentum. In a stark contrast to early August, Trump is sometimes holding multiple events a day and traveling consistently to battleground states....

Israel has carried out near-daily raids across the West Bank since Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack out of Gaza triggered the ongoing war there.

Pandya said she last spoke to her daughter just two days ago, adding, "She told me not to worry about her. Everything's going to be fine."

The return of Trump’s legal issues to center stage presents new challenges for Harris

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz popularized the term to brand his Republican opponents in the presidential race. To Minnesotans, though, it hits different.

National security adviser Jake Sullivan’s meeting with top Chinese diplomat Wang Yi is aimed at keeping communication channels open amid strained relations.

Donald Trump, who on Sunday hinted that he might not take part in the debate, said Tuesday that he will participate in the event next month.

Vice President Kamala Harris is facing backlash for opting to bring her running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Waltz, to her first interview since President Biden dropped his reelection bid – with critics insisting it’s a “weak sauce” move that shows…

If Harris was able to coopt the patriotic themes and policy preferences once associated with the GOP, it’s only because Trump’s MAGA movement abandoned them long ago.

Politico reporter Mia McCarthy tried to attack JD Vance for linking Kamala Harris to the failures of President Joe Biden’s administration. The dishonest headline quickly backfired on her.

Trump has put the presidential pardon power on the ballot this year in at least three different ways, underscoring a dire need for congressional oversight and public scrutiny of pardon abuses.

Here is a look at how the two prosecutions have gotten to this point of remaining alive after periods of delay and major legal setbacks.

Labor Day weekend will be busier than ever in many areas, but travelers will have at least one welcome source of relief: lower prices.

The new footage was turned over to Congress by HBO and obtained by CBS News.

Former Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-Wisconsin) left the House earlier this year due to a toxic political climate and a particularly harrowing threat to his family, which involved an anonymous call claiming that Gallagher had been shot and his wife and two young daughters were taken hostage.

The U.S. surgeon general is warning that parenting can be harmful for your mental health because mothers and fathers face dangerous levels of stress. In an advisory issued Wednesday, Dr. Vivek Murthy said he is blessed to be a father of two, but notes how difficult he finds parenting for himself and others. Being a...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s ex-running mate, Nicole Shanahan, criticized Democratic attacks against Kennedy, saying that members of the party have “lost their soul” during a Fox News interview on Tuesday. “They’ve lost their soul, they’ve lost their direction,” Shanahan said on Fox News’ Jesse Watters on his primetime show. "And, you know, if you're going...

Ukraine’s unexpected incursion into Russia’s Kursk region — and Moscow's inability to marshal a serious response to it — has shaken public sentiment within Russia.

Fake MAGA accounts are using unsolicited or manipulated photos of women to push its agenda ahead of the US election

Entities that hoard patents not to innovate but to litigate are at it again.

{beacon} 12:30 REPORT Happy Wednesday. The fall menu is back at Dunkin’ starting today. As a lover of summer, this still feels too early. But at least it’s not as early as Starbucks's fall drop. Here’s what’s happening in the world of politics today: Trump staffers had an altercation at Arlington National Cemetery, but they’re...

Wild video footage captured an all-out brawl that broke out at an upscale New Jersey restaurant after a diner spilled red wine on another man’s wife — prompting one to lunge at the other with a steak knife.

International shipping authorities are very worried about a possible environmental disaster in the Red Sea following an attack on a tanker carrying about a million barrels of crude oil. The Greek-flagged MV Delta Sounion was attacked last Wednesday by a vessel crewed by the Iran-aligned Houthis, a Yemeni political and military organization, according to the...

Wild video footage captured an all-out brawl that broke out at an upscale New Jersey restaurant after a diner spilled red wine on another man’s wife — prompting one to lunge at the other with a steak knife.

Russia’s Foreign Ministry spokeswoman connected the killing of security adviser Ryan Evans to foreign mercenaries aiding Ukrainian troops.

Kamala Harris's and Donald Trump's campaigns agree there's a problem and have jockeyed over which will do more to help families.

Advocacy groups for military personnel and families are pressing the Pentagon to handle moldy, infested or otherwise dirty and dangerous barracks on U.S. bases across the globe. Hots&Cots, the group leading the effort, said the “substandard” living conditions that many service members face are “unacceptable.” “From barracks with mold issues to outdated HVAC systems and...

Former President Trump, Vice President Harris and candidates down the ballot should focus on winning over swing voters who feel ignored by politicians and are concerned about affordability and border security, according to a recent poll and focus groups.

ESPN is planning to roll out of a new feature for its apps directing fans where to watch games, including those not carried by the network. "Where to Watch” will serve as a guide for sports fans to find how to watch "any sports event on ESPN platforms and beyond, including broadcast, cable and regional...

The FBI said it has conducted nearly 1,000 interviews.

The Justice Department had asked the Supreme Court to lift a sweeping appeals court order that blocked the program, known as the SAVE plan.

Kamala Harris’s proposal to tax unrealized capital gains is unconstitutional, unworkable, and “economically destructive,” per tax experts.

The House Judiciary Committee has subpoenaed the company that employs the daughter of New York Judge Juan Merchan, who is overseeing former President Trump’s hush money trial. The subpoena escalates a brewing battle between the panel’s Subcommittee on Weaponization of the Federal Government and the company, Authentic Campaigns, after it rebuffed lawmakers' demands to turn...

The FBI said it has conducted nearly 1,000 interviews.

Welcome to The Hill's Sustainability newsletter {beacon} Sustainability Sustainability   The Big Story California speeds up switch to EV school buses The Golden State is kicking off the academic year by directing $500 million to school districts in a push to swap out aging buses with zero-emission models. © AP Photo/Michael Casey "This is yet...

The Trump campaign has blamed Arlington National Cemetery for a confrontation during former President Trump’s visit there on Monday. The incident occurred when a photographer walked around the cemetery with Trump, sparking concerns about violations of restrictions on political-related activities in military cemeteries. According to Arlington National Cemetery’s media policy, filming or photographing is not...

🏛️ Plus: Takeaways from Trump's latest indictment {beacon} Evening Report   © Charles Rex Arbogast, Associated Press Battle for Georgia intensifies The campaigns for former President Trump and Vice President Harris are honing in on Georgia as a major battleground, with its 16 Electoral College votes making it the biggest prize among the Sun Belt...

Vice President Harris and her running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D), embarked on a two-day bus tour through southeast Georgia on Wednesday as part of an effort to reach voters in more rural pockets of the battleground state. Harris and Walz stopped at Liberty County High School in Hinesville, a town of roughly 35,000...

Pennsylvania Senate candidate Dave McCormick (R) was mocked Wednesday after his X account confused Philadelphia, Mississippi with Pennsylvania's biggest city. McCormick’s X account shared a clip of a news report from a local Mississippi news station reporting on a shooting that police said was carried out by an alleged gang member from El Salvador. The...

Surgeon General Vivek Murthy said in an advisory that parents are experiencing a dangerous level of stress.  {beacon} Health Care Health Care   The Big Story Surgeon General warns of parental stress Surgeon General Vivek Murthy said in an advisory that parents are experiencing a dangerous level of stress. © iStock The U.S. surgeon general...

Democratic Rep. Ritchie Torres (N.Y.) on Wednesday criticized three major U.S. airlines for the continued suspension of flights to Israel, stating it is "effectively boycotting" the country. In a letter to the CEOs of American, Delta and United Airlines, Torres said the "prolonged" suspension of the airlines' flights to Israel has made air travel to...

Democratic strategist David Axelrod said Republican Larry Hogan is “defying gravity” in the Maryland Senate race against Democrat Angela Alsobrooks. “It's testimony to fmr @GovLarryHogan's popularity in MD that he's in a tie race for the U.S. Senate, according to a new Anzalone and Fabrizio poll, while @KamalaHarris is beating Trump by 32 points. I'd still...

Israel Defense Forces said it launched an "operation to counter terrorism."

The largest dam removal project in U.S. history has freed the Klamath River, inspiring hope among Indigenous activists who pushed for rewilding to help save salmon.

Some leaders have been critical of plans that would reshape how certain assets are taxed.

A jury in Nevada found former county official Robert Telles guilty on Wednesday for the 2022 murder of a Las Vegas journalist who wrote articles that were critical of the former politician. Jurors deliberated for nearly 12 hours after hearing evidence in the trial that started Aug. 12 connected to the stabbing death of Las...

Updated COVID-19 vaccines have arrived at pharmacies all over the country.

California Governor Gavin Newsom will make the final decision on a bill that would make illegal aliens eligible for $150,000 in home loans for first-time buyers, after the State Assembly passed a final version of the bill on Wednesday.

California Governor Gavin Newsom will make the final decision on a bill that would make illegal aliens eligible for $150,000 in home loans for first-time buyers, after the State Assembly passed a final version of the bill on Wednesday.

The Ohio senator's attack stemmed from an "incident" during former President Donald Trump's visit to Arlington National Cemetery.

At least half of Republican voters in Arizona and Nevada say they would vote for ballot initiatives this November that protect abortion access, according to a pair of Fox News polls released Wednesday. Fifty percent of Republicans in Arizona, and 54 percent of Republicans in Nevada say they would vote for their states’ proposed constitutional...