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Secret Service Arrests Venezuelan Man With Three Firearms Near White House After Alleged Threat to Kill Trump
Secret Service officers arrested a Venezuelan man with three firearms in a stolen vehicle near the White House after he said voices told him to kill President Trump, DHS said.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementFederal GovernmentWhite HouseLegalSocial Issues U.S. Secret ServiceDonald TrumpVenezuelaHomeland Securityfirearms arrestMarkwayne MullinU.S. Department of Homeland Security
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Governor Sherrill Statement on Reynolds-Jackson's Withdrawal from Lieutenant Governor Consideration
New Jersey Governor Sherrill says she respects Assemblywoman Reynolds-Jackson's decision to withdraw from Lieutenant Governor consideration, praising her record on equity and working families.
Politics and GovernmentState GovernmentsElectionSocial IssuesDemocratic Party New JerseyGovernor SherrillReynolds-JacksonLieutenant GovernorNew Jersey Legislative Black CaucusPoliticsOffice of New Jersey Governor
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Lamont Thanks Voters After Re-Election as Revolution Wind Goes Fully Online
Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont thanks voters after winning another term, hails Revolution Wind reaching full commercial operation, and announces new Hartford Line trains and a bike rental consultation.
Politics and GovernmentEnergyTransportationState GovernmentsElectionEnvironment Ned LamontConnecticutRevolution WindØrstedoffshore windHartford LineConnecticut State ParksConnecticut Governors Office
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California Has Cleaned Nearly 6,500 Homes Near Former Exide Plant in South Los Angeles
Governor Newsom announced that California has cleaned nearly 6,500 residential parcels and all 7,800 parkways near the former Exide battery recycling facility in Vernon, with every school, park and childcare center in the area now cleaned.
Politics and GovernmentHealthEnvironmentState GovernmentsSocial IssuesLegal Exidelead contamination cleanupSouth Los AngelesVernon CaliforniaGavin NewsomDepartment of Toxic Substances ControlSuperfundCalifornia Governors Office
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Media Monitor: Newsweek Reports Trump Blames Democrats for 401(k) Losses After Wall Street Sell-Off
Newsweek reports President Donald Trump blamed Democrats for falling 401(k)s after Wall Street's worst sell-off since April 2025, while also noting gas prices may be lower this Thanksgiving.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessEconomyFinancial MarketsGeneral PoliticsWhite HouseDemocratic PartyRepublican Party Donald Trump401(k)Wall StreetJD VancemidtermsChinaUkraineNewsweek
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DeWine Announces $55 Million in Federal Rural Health Awards for Ohio Children and Families
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced more than $55 million in federal Rural Health Transformation Program awards to expand OhioSEE statewide, launch OhioDENTAL and grow school-based health centers.
Politics and GovernmentHealthBusinessState GovernmentsEconomyMedical ScienceLaw EnforcementSocial Issues Mike DeWineRural Health Transformation ProgramOhioSEEOhioDENTALOpportunity ZonesOhio Department of HealthProduct RecallOhio Governors Office
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Solar Activity Stays Low, but M-Class Flares Possible Through 09 Nov
NOAA reports low solar activity with six numbered sunspot regions on the disk, a chance of M-class flares and unsettled to minor storm geomagnetic conditions through 09 Nov.
Science & TechnologyWeatherAstronomy and SpaceGeneral Weather NOAAsolar activitysunspot regionsM-class flaresgeomagnetic fieldsolar windspace weatherSolar Flares
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Governor Ivey to Highlight Alabama's Broadband Progress at Legacy Event
Governor Kay Ivey will mark Alabama's broadband expansion milestones since 2017 at a Broadband Legacy Event Monday at the State Capitol, joined by ADECA and legislative leaders.
Politics and GovernmentScience & TechnologyState GovernmentsComputers and InternetGeneral Politics Kay IveyBroadband Legacy EventAlabamaADECAbroadband expansionMontgomeryAlabama State CapitolAlabama Governor's Office
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Nebraska Revenue Ruling Sets Signature Rules for Tax Filings
Nebraska Department of Revenue Revenue Ruling 99-26-3 accepts most marks as taxpayer signatures, but requires handwritten or approved digital signatures on ten sensitive document types.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessLaw EnforcementFederal GovernmentState GovernmentsLegalEconomy Nebraska Department of RevenueRevenue Ruling 99-26-3digital signaturestax filingJames R. KammNebraska Secretary of StatePower of Attorney
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Media Monitor: Tech-Led Stock Rout Follows Midterms as Markle's Father Is Arrested
Newsweek reports a technology-driven market selloff erased nearly $3 trillion in S&P 500 value after the midterms, while Thomas Markle was arrested in Florida on a child pornography possession charge.
BusinessPolitics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementFinancial MarketsEconomyElectionWhite HouseLegal stock marketNasdaqmidterm electionsThomas MarkleRon DeSantisUkraine warKylie ArellanoNewsweek
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Progress Residential and Pretium Partners to Pay $49.75 Million to Settle FTC and States' Rental Pricing Charges
The FTC and four states say Progress Residential and owner Pretium Partners misled renters with deceptive pricing. The companies will pay $49.75 million and must advertise true rental prices.
BusinessLaw EnforcementReal EstateLegalFederal Government Progress ResidentialPretium PartnersFederal Trade Commissionrental pricingsecurity depositssettlementsingle-family rental homes
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Bowser Takes Hypothermia Awareness Pledge as DC Winter Shelter Season Begins
DC Mayor Muriel Bowser signs the Hypothermia Awareness Pledge as the November 1 to March 31 season opens, citing a 55% drop in family homelessness since 2015 and a 9% yearly fall in unsheltered homelessness.
Politics and GovernmentHealthSocial IssuesState GovernmentsEducationEnvironment Muriel BowserHypothermia Awareness PledgeWashington DChomelessnessShelter Hotlinehypothermia seasonDC Health Link
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Spanberger Names Members to New Corrections Advisory Council
Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger announced appointments to her Community Partnership Council on Corrections, which held its first meeting after drawing more than 160 applicants.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementState GovernmentsLegalSocial Issues Abigail SpanbergerVirginia Department of CorrectionsCommunity Partnership Council on CorrectionsStanley M. MeadorJoseph W. WaltersCorrections ReformPublic SafetyVirginiaReston
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DC State Board of Education Calls Special Meeting to Vote on FY2028 Budget Request
The D.C. State Board of Education will meet virtually on November 10 at 5:00 p.m. to vote on its Fiscal Year 2028 budget request, with the public able to attend and participate via livestream.
Politics and GovernmentEducationState GovernmentsGeneral PoliticsEconomy D.C. State Board of EducationFiscal Year 2028 budgetspecial meetingDistrict of Columbiaeducation policypublic meetingDC State Board of Education
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California Indian Heritage Center Opens First Phase in West Sacramento
California and tribal leaders open Phase 1 of the California Indian Heritage Center in West Sacramento, a 51-acre welcome center on ancestral Patwin land at the rivers' confluence.
Politics and GovernmentState GovernmentsSocial IssuesEducationEnvironment California Indian Heritage CenterGavin NewsomWest SacramentoYocha Dehe Wintun NationWilton RancheriaNative American Heritage MonthTribal Stewardship PolicyCalifornia Governors Office
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DeWine Celebrates $35 Million Revitalization of Chillicothe's Yoctangee Park
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Development Director Lydia Mihalik marked the completion of more than $35 million in Yoctangee Park upgrades, including an amphitheater, skatepark and renovated Armory.
Politics and GovernmentState GovernmentsEconomySocial IssuesUSA Mike DeWineChillicotheYoctangee ParkDowntowns and Destinations InitiativeAppalachian Community Grant ProgramLydia MihalikOhio Department of DevelopmentOhio Governors Office
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Newsom Proclaims November 2026 Native American Heritage Month
California Governor Gavin Newsom declares November 2026 Native American Heritage Month, citing 100,000 acres returned, $200 million in backing and historic Native American election wins.
Politics and GovernmentState GovernmentsSocial IssuesElectionEnvironment Native American Heritage MonthGavin NewsomCaliforniaDeb HaalandPeggy Flanagantribal land returnproclamationCalifornia Governors Office
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Spanberger Celebrates Virginia's Women Farmers, Reaffirms Support for Family Farms
Governor Abigail Spanberger honored Virginia's women farmers in Charlottesville for the International Year of the Woman Farmer, presenting a proclamation and pledging support for family farms and producers.
Politics and GovernmentAgricultureState GovernmentsSocial IssuesEmployment and Labor Abigail SpanbergerVirginia agriculturewomen farmersInternational Year of the Woman FarmerFarm and Forest Prosperity PlanCharlottesvilleKatie FrazierVirginiaReston
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Fairfax County Police Camera Registry Passes 1,000 Sign-Ups
Fairfax County Police say their voluntary Connect Fairfax County camera registry has topped 1,000 registrations, helping detectives quickly locate potential video evidence near crime scenes.
Law EnforcementScience & TechnologyPolitics and GovernmentSocial IssuesComputers and Internet Connect Fairfax CountyFairfax County Police DepartmentReal Time Crime Centersecurity camera registrationpublic safetyFairfax County, Virginiacrime investigationReston
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DeWine Names 60 Ohioans to College, Health and Regulatory Boards
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine appointed and reappointed dozens of people to state boards and commissions, including college trustees, nursing and pharmacy boards, and the State Lottery Commission.
Politics and GovernmentState GovernmentsEducationHealthGeneral Politics Mike DeWineOhioAppointmentsBoard of TrusteesState Board of PharmacyState Lottery CommissionColumbusOhio Governors Office
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Hunter Mill District Launches Annual Winter Coat Drive for Kids
Fairfax County's Hunter Mill District is collecting coats for elementary and middle-school children through Jan. 9, with individuals and organizations urged to donate and volunteers needed to sort and distribute.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementBusinessState GovernmentsEnvironmentSocial Issues Hunter Mill Districtcoat driveFairfax CountydonationsvolunteersHybla ValleyNoman ColeFairfax County GovernmentRestonVirginiaVA
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FinCEN Cuts MEXC Global Off From U.S. Financial System Over $16 Billion in Illicit Transactions
FinCEN issued an order under Operation Economic Outcast barring U.S. financial institutions from processing funds transfers involving MEXC Global, a convertible virtual currency exchanger tied to $16 billion in illicit transactions.
BusinessLaw EnforcementPolitics and GovernmentFinancial MarketsBankingLegalFederal Government FinCENMEXC GlobalOperation Economic Outcastsanctions evasionconvertible virtual currency exchangerU.S. Department of the TreasurycybercrimeFinancial Crimes Enforcement Network
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DHS Condemns New York Officials After ICE Detainer Ignored and Convicted Robber Released
Homeland Security says New York City officials released Alonzo Reyes-Garcia, a previously deported Mexican national convicted of robbery and assault, despite an ICE detainer. He remains at large.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementFederal GovernmentState GovernmentsLegalSocial Issues U.S. Department of Homeland SecurityU.S. Immigration and Customs EnforcementNew York Citysanctuary policiesAlonzo Reyes-GarciaMarkwayne Mullinillegal immigration
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Ohio Warns Herbal Supplements Sold at Gas Stations May Contain Illegal Drugs
Ohio's governor and attorney general issued a bulletin warning that products labeled as cat's claw and other herbal supplements may contain synthetic kratom, synthetic opioids and LSD.
HealthLaw EnforcementPolitics and GovernmentOhioUSALegalSocial IssuesMedical Science Mike DeWineAndy Wilsonsynthetic kratomcat's clawdietary supplementsproduct recallOhio Governors Office
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IRS Expands Tax Pro Account to Let Tax Professionals Pay Business Clients' Taxes
Authorized tax professionals can now make full or partial balance, amended return, proposed assessment and federal tax deposit payments for business clients through Tax Pro Account, the IRS says.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessFederal GovernmentEconomyComputers and Internet IRSTax Pro Accounttax professionalsbusiness clientsfederal tax depositFrank J. Bisignanoonline tax payments
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IRS Expands Tax Pro Account to Let Tax Professionals Pay Business Clients' Taxes
Authorized tax professionals can now make full or partial balance, amended return, proposed assessment and federal tax deposit payments for business clients through Tax Pro Account, the IRS said.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessFederal GovernmentEconomyComputers and Internet IRSTax Pro Accounttax professionalsbusiness clientsFrank J. Bisignanofederal tax depositonline services
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Governor Sherrill Welcomes Approval of New Jersey's 130 Opportunity Zones
New Jersey's 130 Opportunity Zones have been approved, with Governor Sherrill saying the designations will bring investment, housing and jobs to Trenton, Atlantic City and downtowns statewide.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessState GovernmentsReal EstateEconomySocial Issues Opportunity ZonesNew JerseyGovernor SherrillTrentonAtlantic Cityeconomic developmenthousingOffice of New Jersey Governor
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Federal Reserve Releases Latest Consumer Credit Data
The Federal Reserve has published its latest G.19 consumer credit data, making the newest figures on household borrowing available to the public.
BusinessPolitics and GovernmentEconomyBankingFederal Government Federal ReserveConsumer CreditG.19Federal Reserve BoardUnited States economyhousehold borrowingU.S. Federal Reserve
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Media Monitor: Penguin Random House Highlights New Thrillers, Romance and Star Wars Titles in Recommended Reads
Penguin Random House is promoting a slate of recommended reads, including Jonathan Kellerman's Open Season, Nalini Singh's Archangel's Ascension, Mary Balogh's Remember When and Alexander Freed's Star Wars: The Mask of Fear.
MediaEntertainmentDigital and Print PublishingFilm and TV Penguin Random HouseJonathan KellermanOpen SeasonNalini SinghMary BaloghStar Wars: The Mask of Fearbook publishing
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Library of Congress Roundtable to Reassess American Revolution Through Enlightenment Lens
The November 12 event, timed to the nation's 250th anniversary, will trace how Enlightenment ideas crossed the Atlantic and shaped debates over liberty, rights and self-government.
Politics and GovernmentMediaEducationGeneral PoliticsSocial IssuesLegal Library of CongressAmerican RevolutionEnlightenmentKluge CenterGerman Historical InstituteOrganization of American HistoriansUnited States SemiquincentennialU.S. Library of CongressJohn W. Kluge CenterGerman Historical Institute Washingtonpublic roundtable