Wisconsin on Tuesday opened up early in-person voting for its primary elections, which include a chaotic five-way Democratic gubernatorial race and the party’s attempt to flip the state’s government to its control for the first time since 2010. Party infighting could give state Rep. Francesca Hong, a democratic socialist, the edge in claiming the governor’s mansion, as she has received strong support among the party’s more liberal and progressive wing. Read More: https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/5994147-wisconsin-gubernatorial-primary-democratic-party-early-voting/
Dr. Drew Pinsky: "What happens to doctors when they get in the media? They become excited, they get too aroused by it, when they take care of special people. I've seen this over and again, and it adulterates them." "And I think that happened to Dr. Fauci here."
Are you noticing more shark sightings in the news lately? With a massive surge in shark activity at U.S. beaches from Maine to California, we’re doing a deep dive into what’s actually happening in the water. In this episode of “Hot Take with Jesse Weber," we break down why great whites, tiger sharks and bull sharks are shifting their habitats — from warming ocean temperatures and Super El Niño patterns to the unexpected role modern drone technology plays in spotting them. Plus, we look at the real odds of a shark attack and what experts say you should actually do if you encounter one.
Texas state Rep. James Talarico, the Democratic Senate nominee in Texas, has widened his lead over his Republican opponent, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, in a new poll. The results of the Texas Public Opinion Research (TPOR) survey, which were shared by The Texas Tribune on Tuesday, found Talarico had a 5 percentage-point advantage among likely voters over Paxton ahead of the November election. Read more: https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/5994317-talarico-leads-paxton-texas-senate-poll/ #KenPaxton #JamesTalarico #Texas #Senate #Democrats #MidtermElections
The Senate, in a rare bipartisan vote Tuesday night, advanced a bill that would impose harsher sanctions on Russia and buyers of Russian oil and gas than the U.S. has previously enforced and extend existing sanctions on Iran, aiming to economically squeeze the two countries amid ongoing military conflicts. The bill, named for its co-author, the late Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), has had strong backing from members in both parties for over a year as a way to further penalize Russia over its war in Ukraine. President Trump only recently gave the green light to a version of the legislation, and requested that it include increased sanctions on Iran. Read more: https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/5994964-senate-advances-russia-iran-sanctions/…
The Iran war continues, with President Trump saying the U.S. will launch retaliation strikes soon on Iran after Iran fired missiles at U.S. forces in Jordan last night. Will the U.S. attack Iran tonight? Get the latest on the war in Iran in our live breaking news coverage. The U.S. has not attacked Iran since Friday night. If the U.S. conducts new strikes on Iran tonight, it would be expected that Iran would retaliate by launching missiles and drones at surrounding countries like Kuwait, Jordan, Bahrain, and possibly others (for example Saudi Arabia). Earlier today a drone reportedly hit a U.S.-owned gas tanker in Egypt. In this interactive live stream, host Steve Lookner brings you the latest breaking news updates on the Iran war, and…
Former FBI Director James Comey is asking a judge to dismiss the Justice Department’s criminal case over his “86 47” seashells post. The Hill’s Zach Schonfeld breaks down Comey’s new filing and the claims at the center of his motions. #jamescomey #comey #trump #presidentrump #trumpcomey #fbidirector #fbi #justicedepartment #doj #trumpdoj #thegavel
OPINION: Robby Soave and Sam Lyman, head of research at the Bitcoin Policy Institute, discuss how foreign influence is affecting the data center debate in the United States. #DataCenters #China #Bitcoin #ai https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CikCvbZ2WPU&pp=ygUZc2FtIGx5bWFuIHRoZSBoaWxsIHJpc2luZw%3D%3D https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9MKVf397SMo&pp=ygUZc2FtIGx5bWFuIHRoZSBoaWxsIHJpc2luZ9IHCQmjCwGHKiGM7w%3D%3D About Rising: Rising is a weekday morning show with bipartisan hosts that breaks the mold of morning TV by taking viewers inside the halls of Washington power like never before. The show leans into the day's political cycle with cutting edge analysis from DC insiders who can predict what is going to happen. It also sets the day's political…
