Politics

Why Harris is promoting domestic oil drilling at the same time as clean energy jobs

By Matthew Daly, Associated Press

Mike Sommers, president and CEO of the American Petroleum Institute, said Harris' comment on fracking reflected political reality in the closely contested election. "You don't win Pennsylvania without supporting fracking, and you don't win the presidency without Pennsylvania,'' he said.

WATCH: Harris delivers remarks at campaign event in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania

By Associated Press

Vice President Kamala Harris delivered remarks at a campaign event on Friday in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania.

WATCH: White House holds news briefing as UK leader Starmer meets with Biden

By Associated Press

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre held a news briefing on Friday as President Joe Biden and Prime Minister Keir Starmer met at the White House.

WATCH: Biden hosts White House event celebrating Black excellence

By Associated Press

After highlighting the number of Black jobs created during his administration, Biden told the cheering crowd "the next Black job to be filled is as President of United States of America."…

Biden meets with UK leader Starmer as Ukraine pushes for easing weapon restrictions

By Aamer Madhani, Matthew Lee, Associated Press

Ukraine wants to use some weapons to strike deeper into Russia, and there are signs the White House might shift its policy in response.

WATCH: Trump holds news briefing, first since debate with Harris

By Michelle L. Price, Aamer Madhani, Jill Colvin, Associated Press

Donald Trump refused on Friday to condemn recent racist and conspiratorial comments from right-wing provocateur Laura Loomer, who traveled with him earlier this week to Tuesday night's presidential debate and several 9/11 memorial events.

Boeing factory workers go on strike after overwhelming vote to reject contract offer

By David Koenig, Manuel Valdes, Lindsey Wasson, Associated Press

The strike started at 12:01 a.m. PDT Friday, less than three hours after the union announced 96% of voting workers rejected the proposed contract and 96% approved the work stoppage.

Judge tosses more counts against Trump and others in Georgia election case, 32 counts remain

By Kate Brumback, Associated Press

The judge overseeing the Georgia election interference case against Donald Trump and others on Thursday tossed out three counts in the indictment — including two counts brought against the former president — saying that they lie beyond the state’s jurisdiction.

Ohio father forbids Trump and others from invoking his son's death in immigration debate

By Patrick Aftoora Orsagos, Mike Catalini, Julie Carr Smyth, Associated Press

Nathan Clark spoke Tuesday at a Springfield City Council hearing — the same day that Trump and Harris debated, and the city in Ohio exploded into the national conversation when the former president repeated false claims demonizing Haitian immigrants there.

Trump says he won't debate Harris again as her campaign announces $47M fundraising boost

By Meg Kinnard, Associated Press

Donald Trump on Thursday ruled out another presidential debate against Kamala Harris as her campaign announced a massive fundraising haul in the hours after the two candidates met on stage.