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Who鈥檚 the real loser in the 2024 election? Mainstream media.Presidential campaigns no longer hunt for blocs of persuadable voters through mainstream media, but turn to podcasters and influencers.
What it鈥檚 actually like to be a poll worker in the 2024 US electionElection workers are a critical part of voting operations, but many say they鈥檙e facing increased threats. Here鈥檚 what they do and how they鈥檙e handling this year鈥檚 election.
Control of the US House is up for grabs 鈥� and may hinge on two blue statesWith partisan gerrymandering reducing competitive House districts nationwide, some analysts聽just see just 15 pure toss-ups, five of which are in New York and California.聽
How Harris and Trump both put family issues front and center, from IVF to schoolsFrom IVF and child tax credits to schools and paid family leave, Harris and Trump tout how they would mold and fund the American family.- How Harris and Trump both put family issues front and center, from IVF to schoolsFrom IVF and child tax credits to schools and paid family leave, Harris and Trump tout how they would mold and fund the American family.
Intel is coming. Ohio community colleges say the state鈥檚 workers will be ready.Intel is building two plants at a cost of $20 billion and estimates they will bring 3,000 new jobs to Ohio. To prepare for its arrival, the the company wants to be sure that it has workers ready to go when the new campus opens.
Harris vs. Trump: Where they stand on the big issuesVoters say it鈥檚 hard to know what鈥檚 true about the presidential race. Here鈥檚 a summary of proposals on key issues from Kamala Harris and Donald Trump.
The Trump-Harris worldview divide: Fly solo, or with allies?U.S. foreign policy isn鈥檛 a top priority for American voters this year, but it matters a lot around the world. How will the next president treat allies?
The economy has improved. Here鈥檚 why it鈥檚 still a top issue in crucial Pennsylvania.Perceptions of the economy loom large as the Harris and Trump campaigns compete for every last vote. Pennsylvania鈥檚 Lehigh Valley is a window on聽Americans鈥� lingering anxiety around inflation, even as wages catch up.
鈥楩ascist鈥� is a Harris closing argument against Trump. Will the label stick?Democrats and some of Donald Trump鈥檚 own former aides are calling him a fascist. Trump allies say it鈥檚 the Biden-Harris administration that has curtailed liberties.
Election week could be just as long, and fraught, as in 2020Vote counting could be protracted in key states such as Pennsylvania. In a close race, it鈥檚 not surprising or suspicious if the winner isn鈥檛 known for days.
First LookOfficials strive to combat foreign interference in US electionForeign meddling in U.S. elections is on the rise. But so is awareness of that threat 鈥� and strategies to fight back.聽
First LookOver 18,000 children were abducted. Now, 100 years later, the U.S. is apologizing.Tribal nations, which often lean blue in elections, have long pushed for an apology for the 18,000 children abducted and forced to attend abusive schools. Kamala Harris鈥� campaign is also leaning on the demographic, hoping to swing Arizona in her favor.
First LookThe Menendez brothers received life without parole. Should they walk free?The Los Angeles County district attorney has聽recommended Erik and Lyle Menendez be resentenced聽and the brothers be eligible for parole. A parole board must approve their release, and Gov. Gavin Newsom could reject the decision.
Beyond the gender gap: Presidential politics is a 鈥榤asculinity contest鈥�Male candidates traditionally win U.S. presidential elections. But 2024鈥檚 race marks a preference 鈥� beyond gender gap 鈥� for masculinity in the nation鈥檚 leader.
With Senate hopes dwindling, Democrats look, once again, to TexasUnseating Sen. Ted Cruz in Texas聽may be Democrats鈥� last, best hope for holding the Senate. But the Lone Star State has disappointed them before.
On immigration, Harris and Trump talk tough 鈥� with critical differencesVoters rank the border as a top election issue. Donald Trump takes a hardline stance against illegal immigration, while Kamala Harris seeks to reform a 鈥渂roken鈥� system.
Why North Korea is sending troops to Russia 鈥� and how it risks an 鈥榚scalation spiral鈥�North Korea sending troops to Russia and Ukraine risks escalating that conflict, and underscores growing collaboration among antidemocratic nations.
Meet the 鈥楬aley Voters for Harris鈥� who could tip the electionNikki Haley endorsed former President Donald Trump, but not all her supporters are on board. Vice President Kamala Harris is angling for their votes.聽
First LookDid Disney World get swamped by Helene? Russian bots created pictures to prove it.As the election nears, Russian AI and bot accounts online have been increasingly magnifying divisions in US society. Researchers say that they aren鈥檛 creating the situations, but instead 鈥渟imply pouring gasoline on fires that already exist.鈥�
