With just 53 days away from Election Day, former President Donald Trump announced he would not participate in another debate with Vice President Kamala Harris. He first made the announcement in a post on Truth Social and then at a rally in Arizona in Thursday, Sept. 12. Trump said he won the debate Tuesday, Sept.…

Thousands of Boeing union workers walk off the job in the first strike for the company in 16 years. And former President Donald Trump decides if he’ll participate in another debate with Vice President Kamala Harris. These stories and more highlight The Morning Rundown for Friday, Sept. 13, 2024. Boeing workers go on strike for first time in…

It’s been a year since New York City passed broad regulations on short-term rentals. Airbnb, the biggest name in the short-term rental industry, said it didn’t have the intended impact and it’s time to reevaluate the rules. A New York law went into effect in September 2023 that banned property owners from renting out homes…

Calls continue to grow for a cease-fire deal after the bodies of six hostages were recovered in Gaza. And thousands of hotel workers are on strike at major hotel chains across the country. These stories and more highlight The Morning Rundown for Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2024. Pressure builds for cease-fire deal after 6 hostages killed in Gaza Pressure…

Esmeralda County, Nevada, one of the most sparsely populated regions in the nation, is at the center of a growing debate over a proposed solar energy project that could become the largest in North America. As the second-least densely populated county in the U.S., situated with the country’s third sunniest state, Esmeralda might seem like…

In 2024, the WNBA enjoyed a record-breaking season in terms of viewership and attendance. However, the league now faces a potential legal battle involving one of its prominent players, three-time WNBA All-Star Dearica Hamby. Hamby, who recently won a bronze medal in the Olympic three-on-three women’s basketball event, filed a lawsuit during the week of…

Around two decades after the concept was first proposed, California is launching two new all-electric commuter trains on its state-owned Caltrain rail line. The move comes as other nations have made significant strides in electrifying their railroads, while the U.S. is largely lagging behind. “This is many, many years in the making,” San Francisco Mayor…

High school students are petitioning against schools in several states across the U.S. as cellphone bans come into effect. Thousands in Florida, Louisiana and Nevada have signed such petitions, stating that they want access to their cellphones during school hours.  Broward County Schools in Miami, Florida, recently implemented new restrictions for student cellphone use. The…

Audio recordings from the Las Vegas Metro Police Department reveal President Joe Biden experienced a health issue during his Nevada visit on July 17, prompting an emergency response. The Heritage Oversight Project obtained the recordings of the emergency call, confirming Biden’s intent to visit a medical center after canceling a speaking engagement due to sudden…

Vice President Kamala Harris selected Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz to be her running mate. Walz is currently serving in his second term as governor. He is also the head of the Democratic Governors Association and a former six-term congressman from a purple district.  When the news broke, the official announcement had not been made; Harris’…