Oct 21 Supreme Court rejects Michael Cohen's lawsuit against Trump claiming retaliatory imprisonment By Lindsay Whitehurst, Associated Press The Supreme Court rejected an appeal Monday from Michael Cohen, who wanted to hold his former boss and ex-president Donald Trump liable for a jailing he said was retaliation for writing a tell-all memoir. Continue reading
Oct 21 WATCH: Trump repeats falsehoods about FEMA relief efforts during visit to survey Hurricane Helene damage in North Carolina By Bill Barrow, Associated Press Former President Donald Trump on Monday blasted federal emergency responders whose work has been stymied by armed harassment and a deluge of misinformation, but he said he was not concerned that the aftermath of Hurricane Helene would affect election results… Continue reading
Oct 21 WATCH: Harris kicks off swing state tour, starting with Liz Cheney in Pennsylvania By Colleen Long, Associated Press Democrat Kamala Harris is out to win over suburban voters uneasy about Republican Donald Trump as she touches down in three Midwestern battleground states on Monday to hold moderated conversations with Republican Liz Cheney. Continue reading
Oct 21 Should the minimum wage be lower for workers who get tipped? Two states will decide By Kavish Harjai, Associated Press/Report for America Voters in Arizona and Massachusetts are set to decide whether employers should be able to continue to pay tipped workers such as servers and bartenders a lower minimum wage than non-tipped workers. Continue reading
Oct 20 WATCH: Trump disparages Harris as he visits a McDonald's in swing state Pennsylvania By Michelle L. Price, Marc Levy, Associated Press Donald Trump visited a McDonald's in Pennsylvania on Sunday as he stepped up his criticism of Kamala Harris and dug into his claim, spread without offering evidence, that she never worked at the fast-food chain while in college. Continue reading
Oct 20 WATCH: Harris speaks at Baptist megachurch in Georgia on her 60th birthday By Colleen Long, Associated Press Kamala Harris told the congregation of a large Black church in suburban Atlanta on Sunday that people must show compassion and respect in their daily lives and do more than just “preach the values.”… Continue reading
Oct 19 Trump kicks off a Pennsylvania rally by talking about Arnold Palmer's genitalia By Michelle L. Price, Will Weissert, Associated Press Trump was campaigning in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, where Palmer was born in 1929 and learned to golf from his father, who suffered from polio and was head pro and greenskeeper at the local country club. Continue reading
Oct 19 Watch 3:15 News Wrap: Israel continues deadly strikes on Lebanon and Gaza as cease-fire hopes dim In our news wrap Saturday, Israeli airstrikes killed two people in the Lebanese city of Jounieh and more than 50 people in Gaza, striking Boeing workers will vote on a proposed new contract next week, Trump and Harris campaigned in… Continue watching
Oct 19 Watch 6:29 A look at the battleground state of Pennsylvania's key races in the 2024 election By John Yang, Harry Zahn This fall, Pennsylvania is living up to its name as the Keystone State. Both the Harris and Trump campaigns see the state’s 19 electoral votes as key to reaching the 270 needed to win the presidential election, while contests there… Continue watching
Oct 19 WATCH: Harris campaigns in Detroit and Atlanta, joined by Lizzo and Usher By Chris Megerian, Charlotte Kramon, Associated Press Harris was joined at the Atlanta rally by hometown music icon Usher, drawing again on star power as she looks to excite voters to the polls. Earlier Saturday she appeared with Lizzo in the singer's hometown of Detroit, marking the… Continue reading