Trump Gambles on Outside Groups to Finance Voter Outreach Efforts
New federal rules allow political candidates to coordinate their efforts to canvass for votes with outside groups like super PACs. Listen to this article · 8:49 min Learn more Share…
August 14, 2024
Harris Is Leading or Tied With Trump in Most Swing States, New Cook Polls Find
The results are a marked change from the same surveys in May that showed former President Donald J. Trump leading by a solid margin or tied in the critical battlegrounds.…
Teamsters’ Black Caucus Endorses Harris While Parent Union Stays Silent
The move aligns the caucus with other big organized-labor groups, but the Teamsters president, who spoke at the Republican convention, has indicated he is open to backing Trump. Share full…
Kamala Harris Set to Lay Out Economic Agenda in North Carolina Speech
The vice president is expected to recalibrate President Biden’s policy themes in a bid to turn the Democratic economic agenda into an asset. Listen to this article · 8:44 min…
Ilhan Omar, a Vocal Critic of Israel and ‘Squad’ Member, Wins Her Primary
Two other House Democrats who are part of the left-wing “squad” lost primary contests this summer after an influx of spending by pro-Israel groups. Share full article Representative Ilhan Omar…
Hunter Biden Sought State Department Help for Burisma
After President Biden dropped his re-election bid, his administration released records showing that while he was vice president, his son solicited U.S. government assistance. Listen to this article · 9:04…
Eric Hovde and Tammy Baldwin Will Face Off in Wisconsin in Key Senate Race
Mr. Hovde, a wealthy businessman endorsed by Donald J. Trump, won the Republican primary Tuesday night to challenge Senator Tammy Baldwin, the Democratic incumbent. Share full article Eric Hovde speaking…
Biden Awards $150 Million in Research Grants as Part of Cancer ‘Moonshot’
President Biden has had a deep personal interest in cancer research since his son Beau died of an aggressive brain cancer in 2015. Listen to this article · 5:11 min…
Asian American Voters Could Be Key Swing Voters of 2024
The diverse group is turning out in record numbers. Neither party can take its support for granted. Share full article
Walz Forcefully Defends Military Record in First Solo Campaign Stop
Donald J. Trump’s campaign has accused Gov. Tim Walz of Minnesota, Vice President Kamala Harris’s running mate, of exaggerating his service in 20