A rare, flesh-eating bacteria found has killed five people in the Tampa Bay area this year — and 25 other cases have been reported, WESH reports.
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Trump’s Plans Could Raise Costs for Most Americans
“Donald Trump’s economic proposals could inflame the nation’s debt burden while ultimately raising costs for a vast majority of Americans, according to a pair of new economic analyses that are…
Another Top Eric Adams Aide Resigns
“Philip Banks, New York City’s deputy mayor for public safety, has resigned, Mayor Eric Adams said on Monday morning, making him the sixth senior administration official to leave City Hall…
House Democrats Blitz Republicans Over Project 2025
“House Democrats’ campaign arm is leaning hard into Project 2025 in the final stages of the election, launching billboards in more than two dozen districts blasting the conservative blueprint for…
Majority of Capitol Hill Staffers Think Harris Will Win
A Punchbowl News survey finds 72% of senior Capitol Hill staffers predicted that Kamala Harris will win the November presidential election. Most — 77% — of the respondents say the…
High Alert on the Anniversary of the Hamas Attacks
Federal authorities are on alert for potential threats today, the anniversary of the Oct. 7 Hamas attack on Israel that spurred the Gaza war and inflamed tensions in the broader…
Trump Allies Threaten Deloitte Contracts
“Republicans backing Donald Trump are threatening Deloitte, a consulting firm that is one of the federal government’s largest business partners, with the loss of billions of dollars in contracts because…
Trump’s Wall Street Tower Appears To Be Underwater
Forbes: “One of Donald Trump’s prized properties, the landmark building 40 Wall Street, is 63 stories high but now appears to be underwater. The remaining 35 years on Trump’s leasehold…
Bigger Problems Than Politics
Associated Press: “In the election’s final weeks, people in North Carolina and Georgia, influential swing states, are dealing with more immediate concerns: widespread storm damage…” “Residents wonder where are missing…
Polling Decision Leads to Two Distinct Stories of Election
Nate Cohn: “Over the last month, one methodological decision seems to have produced two parallel universes of political polling.” “In one universe, Kamala Harris leads only narrowly in the national…
Pennsylvania Is Ground Zero for Election Litigation
“Pennsylvania is a must-win state for both Kamala Harris and Donald Trump. It is also ground zero for litigation over election rules and skeptics who still question the legitimacy of…
Georgia Prepares for Election Under Cloud of Threats
“In the aftermath of the 2020 presidential election, arguably no state became as central to former President Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn his election loss as Georgia — the state…
GOP Candidate Nearly Falls Over at Debate
New Jersey U.S. Senate candidate Curtis Bashaw (R) appeared to have medical episode during a debate with Andy Kim (D). Kim was the first to check to see if Bashaw…
A Trump Loss Threatens Destruction of the Modern GOP
“If Donald Trump is defeated in next month’s election, the Republican Party will face a reckoning unprecedented in modern political history,” Axios reports. “Never before has a party’s identity been…
Bolsonaro-Backed Candidates Pull Ahead in Brazil
“Candidates backed by Jair Bolsonaro are pulling ahead in municipal elections that are considered a barometer of political sentiment in Brazil, two years before a presidential vote in which Luiz…
When an October Surprise Doesn’t Surprise
John Heilemann: “One result of this utterly unimaginable, genuinely bonkers chain of events is that both the Harris and Trump campaigns, the press, and voters are already hyper-attuned to the…
Tim Walz to Appear on SmartLess Podcast
Gov. Tim Walz will be virtually sitting down with the SmartLess podcast Monday, Deadline reports. “Walz, who is also appearing on Jimmy Kimmel Live tomorrow, will hold a Zoom conversation…
Harris to Mark October 7 with Tree Planting
“Vice President Kamala Harris will mark Monday’s one-year anniversary of the October 7 attacks in Israel at her Naval Observatory residence, where, along with second gentleman Doug Emhoff, she’ll plant…
Putin’s ‘Merchant of Death’ Is Back in the Arms Business
“Viktor Bout, the Russian arms dealer known as the ‘Merchant of Death,’ walked out of a U.S. jail almost two years ago in a trade with Moscow for U.S. basketball…
Judge Receives Threats After Sentencing Election Denier
“A rural Colorado county courthouse beefed up security Friday after threats were made against staff and a judge who sentenced former county clerk Tina Peters to nearly nine years behind…
Trump Hints at Violence Against Harris Supporters
Donald Trump said at a rally that it’s “very dangerous” for Kamala Harris voters to identify themselves because they’ll “get hurt.” Rolling Stone: Trump reiterates he wants to be a…