Reporter’s Notebook: All about the politics of disaster relief

Welcome to the politics of disaster relief. Republicans are excoriating the Biden/Harris administration for how it responded to Hurricane Helene in North Carolina, Tennessee and other parts of the South. This is now about to be a double whammy as Hurricane Milton bears down on Florida. It unfolds amid a tight presidential election. So the […]

Kim Jong Un Says He Will Speed Up Steps to Make NKorea a Nuke Superpower

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said his country will speed up steps toward becoming a military superpower with nuclear weapons and would not rule out using them if enemies attacked it, state media KCNA said on Tuesday.Kim made the comments in a speech on Monday at a…[#item_full_content]

Georgia high court restores state’s 6-week ‘heartbeat’ abortion law

The Georgia Supreme Court on Monday stopped a lower court’s ruling from last week that allowed abortions up to 22 weeks, as opposed to six weeks, as it considers an appeal filed by the state. The order from the state Supreme Court came a week after Fulton County Superior Court Judge Robert McBurney ruled that […]