The DNC starts today. Here’s what you need to know - KENW
WEBAug 18, 2024 — The Democratic National Convention will kick off Monday in Chicago, one month after Republicans held their convention in Milwaukee. Democratic organizers have had to rework programming entirely for the DNC after President Biden dropped out of the race in late July and endorsed Vice President Harris to replace him on the ticket.. But leaders within the DNC say they are harnessing the energy ...
The RNC starts today. Here’s what you need to know - KENW
WEBJul 15, 2024 — Here’s what you need to know. The RNC starts today. Here’s what you need to know. The stage is seen in the Fiserv Forum on the day before the Republican National Convention (RNC) on Sunday in Milwaukee. The RNC will be held in Wisconsin from July 15-18. The Republican National Convention will officially kick off …
Who spoke at the DNC: Watch speeches from AOC, Jasmine …
WEBAug 20, 2024 — Stephen Fowler is a political reporter with NPR's Washington Desk and will be covering the 2024 election based in the South. Before joining NPR, he spent more than seven years at Georgia Public Broadcasting as its political reporter and host of the Battleground: Ballot Box podcast, which covered voting rights and legal fallout from the 2020 presidential election, the evolution of the ...
As Democrats stay divided on Israel, Jewish voters face politically ...
WEBNov 19, 2023 — The JEI poll also found a generational divide among Jewish voters that somewhat echoes the general population: more than 80 percent of Jewish voters over age 36 approved of Biden's Israel policy, while just over half of younger Jewish voters said they did. Jay Saper is with Jewish Voice for Peace, a …
Georgia's Republican-led election board OKs controversial rule to …
WEB5 days ago — Published September 20, 2024 at 12:48 PM MDT. Mike Stewart. /. AP. Georgia's State Election Board members meet to discuss proposals for election rule changes at the state capitol in Atlanta Friday. ATLANTA — The Georgia State Election Board approved a controversial rule Friday requiring a hand count of the number of ballots cast on Election Day.
Magazine writer Olivia Nuzzi is on leave over an alleged …
WEB5 days ago — A star New York Magazine political reporter has been placed on leave after admitting a personal relationship with a subject, whom reports have identified as Robert F. Kennedy Jr. . The magazine said in a statement Thursday that Washington correspondent Olivia Nuzzi had violated its standards around conflicts of interest and disclosures by engaging in a relationship with a “former subject ...
No needles required: The FDA approves an at-home flu vaccine
WEB4 days ago — The Food and Drug Administration has approved the first flu vaccine that people can administer to themselves at home. The agency on Friday gave the green light for people who have been screened to give themselves the FluMist nasal spray, which can be ordered directly from an online pharmacy, skipping the need to visit a doctor’s office.
Israel fires an airstrike in Lebanon's capital in the latest fighting ...
WEB5 days ago — BEIRUT — The Israeli military launched an airstrike in Beirut on Friday, in the latest fighting between Israel and the Iran-backed Lebanese militant group Hezbollah that has expanded beyond the two countries' shared border. Lebanese health officials say at least three people were killed and 17 wounded in the Israeli strike in Lebanon's capital.
Scores of Hezbollah fighters wounded following pager blasts
WEBSep 17, 2024 — Civil Defense first-responders carry a wounded man whose handheld pager exploded at al-Zahraa hospital in Beirut, Lebanon, Tuesday, Sep. 17, 2024. Scores of fighters from the Lebanese armed group Hezbollah were seriously injured on Tuesday, when the pagers they used for communications unexpectedly exploded. In what appears to be a widespread ...
Israel says it killed a Hezbollah commander in a strike in Lebanon's ...
WEB5 days ago — BEIRUT — The Israeli military launched an airstrike in a suburb of Lebanon's capital on Friday, after a deadly week of attacks in the Middle Eastern country that have intensified nearly a year of fighting between Israel and the Iran-backed Lebanese militia Hezbollah. The strike killed at least nine people and wounded almost 60 others, The ...