Republicans slam hurricane conspiracists — including MTG — for weather ‘control’ claims as ‘misinformation’ hampers NC relief efforts

Republican members of Congress are slamming conspiracists — including far-right Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene — for spreading claims that Hurricane Helene was “geoengineered by the government” or that federal aid workers are obstructing local relief efforts in North Carolina following the devastation. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), Rep. Chuck Edwards (R-NC) and others are on the … Read more

Opinion: U.S. citizens in Canada could decide the presidency

Americans abroad have a federally protected right to vote. It’s crucial that they do so. Democracy and basic human decency are on the line. Republicans are laying the groundwork to challenge mail-in and overseas ballots and to deny free and fair election results if they don’t go their way, warns Jacob Wesoky, president of Democrats … Read more

These stubborn Floridians are refusing to evacuate from Hurricane Milton, despite warnings that ‘you will die’

ST. PETERSBURG, Florida — These are the hard-headed Floridians who have ignored repeated, dire warnings to get the hell out of dodge. “I guess I’m going down with the ship if I have to,” said 60-year-old Marc Tucker, whom The Post found driving around his neighborhood in a bright yellow, 40-inch lifted Jeep Wrangler with … Read more

Fed minutes show big rate cut favored by ‘substantial majority’ with inflation slowing

A “substantial majority” of Federal Reserve officials at the central bank’s September meeting supported beginning an era of easier monetary policy with an outsized half-point rate cut. But there appeared even broader agreement that the initial move would not commit the Fed to any particular pace of rate reductions in the future, according to just-released minutes of the two-day … Read more

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