On today's show:Bob Woodward, Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative journalist, associate editor at The Washington Post and the author of many books, including his latest, War (Simon and Schuster, 2024), talks about his new book covering American presidential policies toward the war in Ukraine and the Middle East and the election....

In a momentous occasion, Queen Latifah and Missy Elliott are being honored by President Joe Biden with the National Medal of Arts, one of the highest recognitions given to individuals in the arts and humanities. This prestigious award is a testament to their profound influence on the music and entertainment industries, as well as their roles in shaping the broader cultural landscape of America....

Donald Trump has been radically transparent in his pledge to use and abuse the power of the presidency to seek retribution against Americans he believes have wronged him.Why it matters: The final weeks of the election have been consumed by Trump's bellicose vows to crush "the enemy from within" language that critics, including some of his own former advisers, say is fa...

When Jennifer Juan went to cast her ballot in Arizona's state primary in July, she spent an hour rifling through documents to convince poll workers she should be allowed to vote. It's a common problem for many Native American voters like Juan.A registered voter on the Tohono O'odham Nation reservation, Juan, like many residents of tribal land, lacks a physical address. Instead, voting records pr...

The practical and political stakes of this admittedly esoteric question of constitutional law are high, implicating as it does the effectiveness of the United States engagement and credibility with the international community, as well as promotion of consistency in U.S. foreign policy.The post

Nearly 63 million Americans have already cast ballots ahead of the Nov. 5 election.  With just days to go before […]The post Nearly 63 Million Voters Have Already Cast Ballots appeared first on The Political Insider.

Walz didnt hold back in contrasting his tickets policies with those of former President Donald Trump and his running mate, U.S. Sen. J.D. Vance.

Directed by Georden West,Playlandis described as “a raucous work of queer fantasy and history” as it plays with time in the titular bar which is Boston’s oldest and most notorious gay bar. The film has been hitting the festival circuit, premiering in 2023 at the Rotterdam Film Festival before making its North American debut at [...]The post

Nine Republican operatives and canvassers connected to the Elon Musk-backed America PAC told NBC News that “theyre worried the high-profile grassroots operation on behalf of Donald Trumps presidential bid may […]

Media consumption in the Arab American capital has the potential to swing the presidential election. No story is bigger than the war in Gaza, now spilling over into Lebanon and across the Middle East.

A post shared on Facebook claims U.S. Marines have purportedly arrested ballot “mules” in Pennsylvania. Verdict: False The claim is false and originally stems from an Oct. 30 article published on the satire site “Real Raw News.” Fact Check: A recent Fox News poll shows 2024 Republican nominee and former President Donald Trump maintains a […]

Despite the passage of the Indian Citizenship Act in 1924, Native American activists have had to repeatedly take their fight for voting rights to Congress.The post The Fight for Native American Voting Rights appeared first on JSTOR Daily.

If Trump wins, an unstoppable force is about to meet an unmovable object.

As the November election looms, director Emily Harrold isnt focusing on the U.S. political divide. Instead, shes turning to five politicians who decided to work together despite their party affiliations: South Carolinas Sister Senators. Margie Bright Matthews, Katrina Shealy, Mia McLeod, Penry Gustafson and Sandy Senn started collaborating in the wake of the Dobbs decision […]

U.S. job creation slumped in October as the economy faced

Not Enough Submarines: As U.S.-China tensions rise, the U.S. faces challenges in countering Chinas advanced anti-access/area-denial (A2/AD) systems, which could threaten U.S. airbases and warships. Stealthy, long-range platforms like the Virginia-class submarine will be critical to maintaining deterrence and preventing Chinese control of the Indo-Pacific.

The October employment numbers are among the last pieces of economic data the Fed will see prior to its policy setting meeting next week.

What You Need to Know: The Iowa-class battleships, commissioned during WWII, were the most expensive vessels in the U.S. Navy before aircraft carriers took that title. Each Iowa-class ship cost approximately $100 million (over $1.65 billion today) and required more than 3 million man-hours just for design.

Slivers of the county are in the moderate drought category, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor.