Kamala Harris pitches relief for small business owners, while Trump’s policies would drive up costs
Vice President Kamala Harris has outlined a series of economic policies aimed at providing financial relief to small business owners,…
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Report: Billionaire investors driving homelessness, housing costs
A shortage of affordable housing in the U.S. is driving up rents and mortgages and keeping many without homes. A…
Trump claims the title of ‘father of IVF’ in Fox News town hall with women voters
Former President Donald Trump fielded questions from women voters during a Fox News town hall in Georgia that aired Wednesday,…
Social Security and Medicare: Where do Harris and Trump stand?
The presidential debate in early September included just one mention of Social Security and three references to Medicare, making the…
Overdose deaths are down nationally, but up in many Western states
Despite an encouraging national dip in the past year, overdose deaths are still on the rise in many Western states…
Vance in Pennsylvania says there was a ‘peaceful transfer of power’ in January 2021
JOHNSTOWN, Pa. — Republican vice presidential candidate J.D. Vance campaigned Saturday in the key battleground of Pennsylvania, where early mail-in…
FirstEnergy gave heavily to Trump and Trump worked for a federal bailout, report says
As it sought a massive, corrupt bailout in Ohio, Akron-based FirstEnergy also spent lavishly on Trump-aligned dark money groups and…
Immigration: Where do Trump and Harris stand?
Immigration remains at the forefront of the 2024 presidential election, with both candidates taking a tougher stance than in the…
FEMA chief decries rumors, disinformation about hurricane recovery as worst ever
WASHINGTON — Federal Emergency Management Agency Administrator Deanne Criswell said Tuesday that rumors and disinformation will become a regular part…
Kamala Harris proposes Medicare expansion to cover in-home care for seniors
Vice President Kamala Harris has unveiled a proposal to expand Medicare coverage to include long-term, in-home health care for seniors,…
Senators demand another antitrust investigation into pharmacy middlemen
A federal antitrust watchdog is already conducting an investigation into and has filed a lawsuit against huge pharmacy middlemen. Now…
One year since Oct. 7 attack on Israel, U.S. leaders honor victims and protesters march
U.S. leaders marked one year Monday since Hamas militants launched a shocking attack on Israel, murdering more than 1,000 civilians,…
Unemployment ticks down, labor market remains strong, latest numbers show
A month before voters cast their ballots, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics released a report showing a strong labor…
Trump dumps on overtime. His Ohio supporters won’t comment
ERIE, Pa. — As he does during rallies, on Sunday former President Donald Trump talked about a lot of things.…
Special counsel Jack Smith reveals new evidence against Trump in 2020 election case
WASHINGTON — U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan unsealed a lengthy and partly redacted motion Wednesday that charts special counsel Jack…
Trump describes traumatic brain injuries sustained by U.S. troops in Iraq as a ‘headache’
Former President Donald Trump said Tuesday that U.S. troops who suffered traumatic brain injuries after Iranian rocket fire in Iraq…
Housing: Where do Trump and Harris stand?
This is one in a series of States Newsroom reports on the major policy issues in the presidential race. WASHINGTON…
Tim Walz and J.D. Vance tangle in wonky, largely cordial vice presidential debate
Democratic Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Republican Ohio U.S. Sen. J.D. Vance squared off Tuesday night in a vice presidential…
Top moments from the Walz-Vance veep debate
The vice presidential candidates outlined vastly different visions for the country and traded barbs about their qualifications Tuesday during their…
US dockworkers strike over wages and automation in fight that could lead to shortages
ELIZABETH, N.J. — Tens of thousands of dockworkers went on strike from Texas to Maine on Tuesday to demand higher…
