Politics

Those who participated in the debate were Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, Nikki Haley, Vivek Ramaswamy, and Chris Christie.

 Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is resigning from Congress at the end of the month, he announced Wednesday, ending weeks of speculation about his future after he was ousted from his leadership role in October.

Voters will get the chance to hear from the four qualifying GOP Presidential candidates during the primary debate live on the CW on Wednesday night.

Retired Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, the first woman on the Supreme Court, died Friday, the high court said. She was 93.

Former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, the diplomat with the thick glasses and gravelly voice who dominated foreign policy as the United States extricated itself from Vietnam and broke down barriers with China, died Wednesday, his consulting firm said. He was 100.

For a large portion of 2023, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has been on the road in Iowa, stopping in coffee shops, sports bars and barns — looking to convince voters that he should be the Republican party’s standard bearer, and not former President Donald Trump. 

Just minutes after President John F. Kennedy was fatally shot as his motorcade rolled through downtown Dallas, Associated Press reporter Peggy Simpson rushed to the scene and immediately attached herself to the police officers who had converged on the building from which a sniper’s bullets had been fired.

A youth motivational speaker and the brother-in-law of former Georgia gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams faces human trafficking charges.

The justices refused to narrow a lower-court order that has prohibited the law from being enforced statewide.

Nikki Haley’s presidential campaign will reserve $10 million in television, radio and digital advertising across Iowa and New Hampshire beginning in the first week of December.