Tim Walz and J.D. Vance, both military veterans, face off in New York City Tuesday night. It will likely be the only vice presidential debate in the 2024 race.
Sirens sounded as missiles soared over Tel Aviv after Iran launched nearly 200 drones and missiles at Israel. President Joe Biden directed the U.S. military to help Israel defend itself. Israel said the attack will have consequences.
Tens of thousands of dock workers from 14 major ports walked off the job, demanding higher wages. The strike could cost the U.S. economy billions of dollars a day, as supply shortages and inflation are considered likely.
Rescue efforts continue in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene. The storm killed at least 143 people, and hundreds more are unaccounted for in North Carolina. Over a million are still without power in the Southeastern United States.
