Police received threat against Georgia candidate for governor ahead of bomb scare at campaign event

ATLANTA — Brad Raffensperger, a Republican candidate for governor in Georgia, said Tuesday there was an “active threat” near a planned campaign event a day after, his campaign said, authorities received a message targeting him. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. A campaign spokesperson said in … Read more

RNC launches multimillion-dollar election integrity push in 17 states ahead of midterms

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Fresh off declaring “victory” over Virginia’s roughly $65 million redistricting ballot measure — which Republicans criticized as a “dark money”-backed gerrymander — the Republican National Committee is looking to capitalize on that momentum. Describing the RNC as “disciplined and ruthless,” Chairman Joe Gruters revealed that the committee … Read more

Businesses are facing rising costs during the Iran war, and economists expect more strains ahead

NEW YORK — Costs are piling up for businesses during the U.S. and Israel’s war against Iran — and many economists see a bleak outlook, with some bracing for a downturn in hiring and investment in the coming months. Nearly half of American business economists who responded to a survey by the National Association for … Read more

Taiwan’s goal is to “keep the status quo,” deputy foreign minister says ahead of Trump-Xi summit

President Trump heads to Beijing this week for a summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping, where Taiwan is expected to be a key issue. CBS News’ Anna Coren talks to Taiwan’s deputy foreign minister Chen Ming-chi ahead of Trump and Xi’s high-stakes talks. Source link

U.S. and China arrest 5 in joint drug smuggling investigation ahead of Trump trip

It is also the latest headway officials in both countries have made in their cooperation on cracking down on cross-border drug operations. Last month, the U.S. handed over a Chinese fugitive suspected of drug-related crimes to Beijing in a rare extradition after the Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency acted on intel provided by China’s narcotics … Read more

California abortion pill suppliers plot workarounds ahead of Supreme Court mifepristone decision

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! California-based abortion pill suppliers are reportedly preparing backup plans in case the Supreme Court restricts access to mifepristone, as the justices consider whether to limit mailing of the controversial drug. The Supreme Court has not set a timeline for a final decision in Louisiana v. FDA, but … Read more