New York Times endorses Kathy Hochul for governor, condemns Lee Zeldin’s ‘loyalty to Trumpism’

Lee Zeldin reacts to shooting outside home, tight governor race

The New York Times editorial board endorsed Democratic New York Gov. Kathy Hochul to maintain her office on Election Day, condemning Republican nominee Lee Zeldin’s “loyalty to Trumpism.” The board’s Saturday op-ed wrote that New York’s high cost of living, rising crime and rampant inflation have made the gubernatorial race “unusually close.” The paper argued that Zeldin, a U.S. congressman …

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Hurricane Roslyn makes landfall in Mexico, brings ‘life-threatening’ storm surge

This satellite image taken at 15:30 UTC and provided by NOAA shows Hurricane Roslyn approaching the Pacific coast of Mexico, Saturday, Oct. 22, 2022. Roslyn grew to Category 4 force on Saturday as it headed for a collision with Mexico’s Pacific coast, likely north of the resort of Puerto Vallarta.

Hurricane Roslyn made landfall on the west coast of Mexico early Sunday, bringing “life-threatening” storm surge, damaging winds and flooding, officials said. While over the Pacific, the storm had strengthened to a Category 4 storm, and the National Hurricane Center said early Sunday that Roslyn remained “extremely dangerous.” The storm had maximum sustained winds of 120 mph and was forecast …

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Cristiano Ronaldo: Man United star’s baggage not worth it anymore

Cristiano Ronaldo: Man United star’s baggage not worth it anymore

The problem for anybody signing Cristiano Ronaldo is that, no matter how big the club, it immediately becomes FC Ronaldo. Wednesday should have been about Manchester United’s extremely impressive performance in a 2–0 win over Tottenham, the best it has played under Erik ten Hag and arguably the most encouraging performance since those counterattacking displays in the early days under Ole …

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McConnell-aligned super PAC pulls $5M from New Hampshire Senate race

Inflation, economy

The Republican super PAC aligned with Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell said Friday that it would cancel the millions of dollars it had reserved to spend on TV ads in New Hampshire’s Senate race. The Senate Leadership Fund said it would slash $5.6 million from the state, which was one of the party’s top targets to flip. In a statement …

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Warning shot? Trump says members of his former administration ‘very disloyal’ if they run against him in 2024

Former President Trump holds a

Former President Donald Trump tells Fox News that he’d consider it “very disloyal” if members of his former administration end up running against him in the upcoming race for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination. The former president, who repeatedly teases that he’ll launch another White House bid, may not be the only member of his former administration to run in …

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Women’s Rugby World Cup: Day Five Highlights

Women’s Rugby World Cup: Day Five Highlights

Women’s Rugby World Cup: Day Five Highlights The Rugby World Cup pool stages are almost complete with just three matches left to play. Day five saw Australia, New Zealand and France secure victories at the Northland Events Centre, with the Wallaroos and les Bleues joining the Black Ferns in the quarter-finals. We look at a few of the talking points …

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A simple guide to midterm elections, how they affect the presidency, and more

Pollster says these are the top 3 issues heading into the midterms

What are the midterm elections? Midterm elections occur every four years, halfway through a president’s term in office, occurring on the Tuesday after the first Monday in November. This year the midterm elections will be held on November 8, 2022.  Each midterm election cycle, Americans have the chance to vote on candidates for the House of Representatives, Senate, and state …

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