Sep 08 WATCH: Walz delivers remarks at Human Rights Campaign event for LGBTQ+ equality By Moriah Balingit, Associated Press Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz touted Vice President Kamala Harris' record of defending LGBTQ+ rights on Saturday night, pledging to a supportive crowd that she will advance their cause if elected president. Continue reading
Sep 08 Trump threatens long prison sentences for those who ‘cheat’ in the election if he wins By Michael Goldberg, Jill Colvin, Scott Bauer, Associated Press Donald Trump's message represents his latest threat to use the office of the presidency to exact retribution if he wins a second term. There is no evidence of the kind of fraud he continues to insist marred the 2020 election;… Continue reading
Sep 07 WATCH: Trump speaks at campaign rally in central Wisconsin By Michael Goldberg, Jill Colvin, Scott Bauer, Associated Press With just days to go before his first — and likely only — debate against Vice President Kamala Harris, former President Donald Trump leaned into his familiar grievances about everything from his indictments to the border as he campaigned in one of the… Continue reading
Sep 07 These campaigns could be the deciding factors in a tight race for control of Congress By Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press The race for control of Congress is as close as ever, with barely two dozen House seats and a handful in the Senate likely to determine the majority this November and whether a single party sweeps to power with the White House. Continue reading
Sep 07 Harris and Trump offer very different visions for the economy ahead of Tuesday’s debate By Michael Goldberg, Jill Colvin, Associated Press Trump and Harris have been talking more about their plans for the economy in the days leading up to Tuesday's presidential debate, where their dueling proposals are expected to take center stage. Continue reading
Sep 06 Watch 2:38 Trump appeals to overturn sexual abuse, defamation case after hush-money sentencing delay By John Yang, Eliot Barnhart The 2024 presidential campaign is entering the final weekend before the critical first debate between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris. While the vice president huddles with her team for debate prep, the Republican nominee was in federal court fighting to… Continue watching
Sep 06 Dick Cheney will vote for Kamala Harris in November, his daughter Liz Cheney says By Mead Gruver, Associated Press Liz Cheney, who herself endorsed Harris on Wednesday, made the announcement when asked by Mark Leibovich of The Atlantic magazine during an onstage interview at The Texas Tribune Festival in Austin. Continue reading
Sep 06 Harris campaign raised $361 million in August, more than double Trump’s fundraising By Zeke Miller, Associated Press Former President Donald Trump's team had announced Wednesday he brought in $130 million over the same period. Continue reading
Sep 06 Judge delays Trump’s sentencing in hush money case until after November election By Michael R. Sisak, Associated Press A judge agreed Friday to postpone Donald Trump’s sentencing in his hush money case until after the November election, granting him a hard-won reprieve as he navigates the aftermath of his criminal conviction and the homestretch of his presidential campaign. Continue reading
Sep 06 Every time Trump denies he sexually assaulted E. Jean Carroll, he runs the risk she’ll sue again By Associated Press Juries now have twice awarded Carroll huge sums for Donald Trump claiming she made up a story about him attacking her in a department store dressing room in 1996 to help her sell a memoir. Continue reading