Politics

Voters in the Kiski Township supervisors race will have their choice of four candidates vying for four open seats in the Nov. 7 election, with two seats available for six-year terms and two seats for four-year terms. There are three candidates on each term’s ballot. Mary Long, who is cross-filed, and Republican Brittany Hilliard are on the…

Fani Willis appears in court to argue Trump co-defendant’s bond should be revoked Sign up to our Evening Headlines email for your daily guide to the latest newsSign up to our free US Evening Headlines emailA former executive at Donald Trump’s real estate empire broke down in tears on the witness stand as he gave testimony at the New York civil…

WASHINGTON (AP) — As war and winter collide, a top adviser to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy acknowledged during a recent visit to Washington that the days ahead “will be tough” as his country battles Russia while U.S. support from Congress hangs in the balance. President Joe Biden’s nearly $106 billion aid package for Ukraine,…

DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK, Calif. (AP) — Record rainfall Friday trigged flash floods at Death Valley National Park that swept away cars, closed all roads and stranded hundreds of visitors and workers.There were no immediate reports of injuries but roughly 60 vehicles were buried in mud and debris and about 500 visitors and 500 park workers were…

CNN  —  Former Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, who blazed trails as the first woman to sit on the Supreme Court, has died, the court announced Friday morning. O’Connor, 93, died due to…

A group of Tennessee voters, including former Knoxville mayor and longtime Republican Victor Ashe, have filed a federal lawsuit challenging a new law requiring polling places to inform voters that it is illegal to vote in a primary election without being a "bona fide" political party member.The lawsuit alleges there is no legal mechanism to…

OTTAWA - The defence minister and Canada's top soldier are set to speak to a House of Commons committee later today about the rising number of domestic military operations and the challenges that poses for the Canadian Armed Forces. A recent Defence Department report says the response to this year's record wildfires…

In 2020, we took pains to emphasize that, although he was a significant underdog in our forecast, former President Donald Trump could absolutely win reelection. Frankly, I’m not sure we’ve taken the same care this year when it comes to Democrats and the U.S. House. Their…

Evan McMullin is the anti-Trump candidate of 2022. Can he win in Utah?News Sports Entertainment Life Money Tech Travel Opinion With a 50-50 Senate, Utah voters could throw a wrinkle into both parties 2022 map with an independent candidate who is leaning into civility as the antidote to Trumpism.Evan McMullin, a Republican turned independent, is…

WASHINGTON - Donald Trump and his lawyers say they support a live television broadcast of his federal election fraud trial next year, a long-shot request for an unprecedented event.“The prosecution wishes to continue this travesty in darkness," said a legal petition publicized Saturday by his presidential campaign. "President Trump calls for…