Recent @Newsweek: A string of eye-catching freight derailments has brought safety for rail employees into the spotlight, but workers have warned of incidents like East Palestine for years.
Hear what workers say about rail safety culture ⤵️
https://t.co/OOT1CYBrIU
Some of the former president's top supporters, such as Alex Jones and Roger Stone, refused to answer any of the questions asked by the House committee. https://t.co/8MgtThJ1k5
Reproductive rights also won in historically-red states like Kentucky last night where voters struck down an amendment that would have stated there was no right to an abortion under the state's constitution. More:
https://t.co/S2QHBYRhlm
a post-midterm🧵: Most polls prior to Tuesday had ranked the economy/inflation as voters' number one issue, but independent voters in states like Michigan seem to have been swayed left due to abortion rights being on the ballot.
Jim Messina, President Obama's campaign manager in 2012, said the surprising wins for Democrats on Tuesday points to abortion being a key issue in 2024. https://t.co/GKXhAF5jlH
Director of @CAWP_RU Debbie Walsh told me today that the excitement surrounding abortion will likely carry into 2024 and could lead to opportunities for women candidates. said Walsh: "Women were feeling like their daughters would have less access to health care than they did."
Tonight for @Newsweek on the eve of elections ⤵
Trump ended a string of rallies for his midterm endorsements in Dayton Monday, and the decision was "no accident."
More below: Why southwest Ohio was a great spot for the former president’s MAGA message.
https://t.co/7MNY0Bb26g
Greene was the first guest speaker at the former president's rally in Dayton, Ohio, on Monday night for Republican Senate nominee J.D. Vance. https://t.co/oZRA5mOXCh
NEW @Newsweek: Meta, Facebook's parent company, was fined nearly $25 million in Washington state court Wednesday for violating the state's election transparency laws 822 separate times between 2019 and 2021.
https://t.co/b5AqwF1wxE
Tonight could be crucial for Whitmer's reelection campaign as Dixon continues to gain momentum in Michigan...
Whitmer currently leads Dixon by 5.4 points in the polls, but before the first gubernatorial debate on Oct. 13, the governor held a 11.3 lead.
Democratic Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer will face Republican nominee Tudor Dixon on Tuesday in the last gubernatorial debate before midterm elections. https://t.co/2YHTL9cLaJ
BREAKING: The Pentagon announced it will pay for the travel of servicemembers seeking abortions.
In addition, other new guidelines focus on preserving privacy, protecting health care providers, ensuring access, and improving awareness of resources.
https://t.co/UhgxPbRyY3
BREAKING @Newsweek:
The Pentagon announced several new polices on reproductive care for servicemembers and families on Thursday. The changes come after months of uncertainty following the Dobbs decision in June.
w/@AlexRouhandeh
https://t.co/1pE0uSubxB
In 24 hours, Trump appeared at a deposition for the E. Jean Carroll suit, was denied moving NYAGs suit to a friendlier judge, and emails alleging he knew 2020 voter fraud claims were false were ordered to be released to the Jan. 6 committee.
Talk about a rough day in court.
A federal judge on Wednesday denied Trump's request to move the fraud lawsuit against him and his company to a different district in New York. https://t.co/SYxlXsdwvs
Tonight’s #GADebate for @Newsweek ⬇️⬇️
The candidates’ strategies, lots of Christian rhetoric, and a reminder that props are “against the rules.”
https://t.co/bCilVeL2k1
📰Tonight @Newsweek:
Michigan's Governor debate was "spirited and hotly contested," but Republican nominee Tudor Dixon may need more to win over voters in order to succeed in November against incumbent Governor Gretchen Whitmer.
https://t.co/n8gxBVTrVr
Tonight @Newsweek: Officials don't have the exact # of those pardoned under Biden's marijuana law directive, but the estimates say around 6,500 are covered.
In contrast, 90% of marijuana-related charges come from the state level, leaving millions behind.
https://t.co/kXkRQ9iz54
Tonight for @Newsweek: A federal appeals court ruled that DACA can stay in effect until October 31, but the "final rule" on the program is up to the lower courts. Nearly 600,000 Dreamers are currently protected by the decade-old program.
https://t.co/UxZ6W4CUBj
🚨Some personal news!
This week I started in my new role as a Night Reporter for @Newsweek following the end of my fellowship.
Forever grateful for the people and experiences that led me here, and I’m thrilled to stay with the Newsweek team. Email/DMs are always open for tips!