Where the 2024 election stands, with 2 months left
Welcome to The Campaign Moment, your guide to the biggest developments in a 2024 election in which it’s time to put pen to paper … ballots. (Make sure you are…
NFL’s next big media rights payday is years off — and subject to a shifting industry
In 2021, the National Football League signed an 11-year, $111 billion media rights deal. In July, the National Basketball Association signed an 11-year, $77 billion deal of its own. What’s next? Well,…
Republicans ‘skeptical’ of DOJ move to block Russian election interference
President Biden’s Department of Justice (DOJ) announced new efforts to crack down on Russian election interference on Wednesday, but Republicans say they are ‘skeptical’ of the new moves so close…
Georgia school shooting elevates gun violence as issue in Harris-Trump race
With two months left in the presidential race, former president Donald Trump would prefer to campaign on issues such as inflation and immigration. Vice President Kamala Harris has been centering…
Trump backs plan that would give Elon Musk broad role in U.S. policymaking
NEW YORK — Former president Donald Trump formally endorsed a government spending commission that could give Elon Musk broad responsibilities for auditing federal spending and regulations — a move that…
Pope repeats remarks that some people prefer pets to children
Pope Francis has repeated his divisive comments that in some countries people prefer having pets to children, a message that has struck a chord with many conservatives around the world.…
Exclusive: Ukraine army chief reveals the strategy behind Kursk incursion
“It reduced the threat of an enemy offensive. We prevented them from acting. We moved the fighting to the enemy’s territory so that [the enemy] could feel what we feel…
‘Not a conspiracy theorist’: Harris fundraiser floats idea Trump colluding with Putin, Israel to win election
A member of Vice President Kamala Harris’ national finance committee says that her social media posts questioning if former President Donald Trump is colluding with Israel, Russia and Saudi Arabia…
Hunter Biden offers plea in tax case, in effort to avoid second trial
LOS ANGELES — President Joe Biden’s son Hunter tried to resolve his federal tax case Thursday morning as jury selection was about to begin, offering an Alford plea in which…
Trump falls back on his I’m-rubber-you’re-glue campaign approach
If you haven’t watched Sean Hannity interview Donald Trump, it’s hard to overstate how sycophantic the entire effort is. The Fox News host is an old friend and ally of…