The House voted unanimously on Friday in favor of a bipartisan bill to boost security for presidential nominees. It required a two-thirds majority to pass due to an expedited process. The bill requires the Secret Service to use consistent standards to determine the number of agents needed to protect presidents, vice presidents, and major candidates.
Georgia’s election board has voted to approve a new rule that requires millions of ballots to be manually counted on election day. Critics warn it could cause delays and errors, while supporters say it will ensure ballot-scanning machines are accurate.
The Israeli military says it killed senior Hezbollah military commander Ibrahim Aqil in an airstrike on Beirut’s southern suburbs. Lebanon’s health ministry said the strike killed 9 people and wounded 59 others. The strike inflicted another blow on Hezbollah after the terrorist group suffered unprecedented attacks earlier this week in which pagers and walkie-talkies used by its members exploded.
Topics in this episode include:
- House Passes Bill to Increase Secret Service Protection
- Early Voting Begins in 3 States Today
- Group Seeks to Mobilize Young Voters Across Georgia
- Trump Addresses Rising Anti-Semitism at Washington Event
- Trump Butler Shooting Task Force Meets Next Week
- Harris, Oprah Host Virtual Event in Michigan
- Pro-Palestine Group Won’t Endorse Harris
- US to Grant $3 Billion to Battery Manufacturing Sector
- Contrasting Trump, Harris on China Trade
- Trump Team Asks for More Information in Election Case
- Hunter Biden’s Gun Sentencing Delayed
- Robinson Staying in North Carolina Gubernatorial Race
- Biden Champions His Administration’s Efforts on Migration
- Kentucky Sheriff Charged With Killing Judge
- Pipeline Fire in Texas Now Out After 4 Days
- SpaceX Rejects FAA Conclusion It Violated Regulations
- White House Historical Association Unveils New Museum
- Georgia Election Board Approves Hand-Count Rule
- Israel Claims Senior Hezbollah Military Figure Killed
- EU to Loan Kyiv $39 Million Using Profits From Russian Assets
- NATO Chief: ‘Freedom Is More Important Than Free Trade’
- Biden to Host Quad Leaders Summit Amid China Tensions
- Japan PM: China Will Reconsider Japan Seafood Import Ban
- Shohei Ohtani’s Historic 50–50 Season: Have Rule Changes Helped?
- Caitlin Clark Game Sets WNBA Attendance Record
- Aaron Rodgers, Jets Dominant in Win Over Patriots
- NTD’s 9th International Chinese Vocal Competition Kicks Off
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