Nov 01 Musk tests the role of money in U.S. politics as he backs Trump with at least $119 million By Brian Slodysko, Thomas Beaumont, Tom Krisher, Associated Press Next week’s presidential election isn’t just a referendum on Donald Trump and Kamala Harris. It’s also a measure of the influence the world’s richest man wields over American democracy. Continue reading
Nov 01 Harris team warns CEOs that Trump's disregard for the law threatens the economy By Josh Boak, Fatima Hussein, Associated Press “A president who targets people, targets CEOs, targets companies, targets journalists and targets opposition could have a devastating impact on the investment confidence that has been robust for the past four years but also part of America’s strength since its… Continue reading
Nov 01 WATCH: Trump speaks at campaign rally in Warren, Michigan By Associated Press Nearly half of the 110,000 residents of Dearborn, Michigan, are Arab American, and the city has become the centerpoint of Democratic dissent over the Israel-Hamas war. Continue reading
Nov 01 Trump and Vance make anti-transgender attacks central to their closing argument before Election Day By Bill Barrow, Associated Press Donald Trump has made his opposition to transgender rights central to his closing argument before Election Day. Continue reading
Nov 01 WATCH: Harris delivers remarks on American labor in Janesville, Wisconsin By Scott Bauer, Aamer Madhani, Associated Press Vice President Kamala Harris Harris campaigned Friday in the southern Wisconsin city of Janesville, where she talked up her support for organized labor in a speech at an International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers local. Continue reading
Nov 01 Republicans more skeptical than Democrats of nationwide election vote counts, AP-NORC poll finds By Christine Fernando, Linley Sanders, Associated Press The nation's deep partisan divisions extend to trust in the vote tallies for this year's election. A new poll finds that Republicans are much more skeptical than Democrats that ballots will be counted accurately. Continue reading
Nov 01 Trump says Liz Cheney might not be such a 'war hawk' if she had rifles shooting at her By Adriana Gomez Licon, Associated Press Trump made the comment at an event late Thursday in Arizona with former Fox News host Tucker Carlson. Continue reading
Nov 01 These older women thought they might never see a female president. Now they've got another chance By Hannah Grabenstein Ahead of the election, PBS News spoke to 13 women, ranging in age from 71 to 97, about their lives, the race and seeing another woman atop a major party ticket. Continue reading
Oct 31 Watch 5:34 Harris warns health care on the line as Johnson eyes 'massive reform' if Trump wins By Laura Barrón-López, Eliot Barnhart Both presidential candidates brought their campaigns to the Southwest on Thursday. Donald Trump stopped in New Mexico, a detour from battleground territory, while Kamala Harris jetted off to Arizona. But before she left, Harris spoke with reporters about what's on… Continue watching
Oct 31 Watch 6:49 Examining the divide between Harris and Trump on Social Security and Medicare spending By Amna Nawaz, Lisa Desjardins In the final days of this election, both presidential candidates are trying to win over older voters with their plans for entitlement programs like Social Security and Medicare. Social Security is at risk of being depleted as soon as 2034… Continue watching