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(NewsNation) — Vice President Kamala Harris has shaken the 2024 election, putting pressure on her Republican opponent since she entered the race in July. Since replacing President Joe Biden atop the Democratic presidential ticket, Harris has quickly gained momentum, posing a threat to the healthy lead former President Donald Trump held over Biden, both nationally and in swing states. […]
(ANALYSIS) I unknowingly became a member of an American Baptist Church. That’s a true story. I grew up in the Southern Baptist tradition in a big-ish church in downstate Illinois. I don’t actually recall how I found out we were Southern Baptists, but I just somehow always knew. Maybe it’s because I heard some […]
Former President Donald Trump has branded top Iowa pollster Ann Selzer a “Trump-hater”, and described her weekend poll, which put Vice President Kamala Harris ahead of him by 3 points, as “suppression”. The Republican nominee said that the poll, which showed Harris leading in the Hawkeye state despite Trump winning it last election, should be […]
While millions have already turned out in Illinois to vote early for the 2024 Election, others wait until Election Day to cast a ballot. But depending on where you live, your Election Day polling place may not be the same as an early voting location near you. And while some Chicago-area voters were able to […]
The average age of poll workers is 64. We spoke to 3 young people (some too young to vote) about what motivated them to sign up. It takes roughly 1 million people to power a federal Election Day, according to the nonpartisan poll worker registration organization Power the Polls. While more than 775,000 poll workers […]
“Conclave,” it should be noted, is entirely fictional, though there are plenty of potential real-world connections. It should also be noted, for the unfamiliar, that the conclave process is closed off from the real world and largely secret. That perhaps solidifies its status as fiction, as everything that happens during a real conclave is unlikely […]
The following content is created in partnership with Kaiser Permanente. It does not reflect the work or opinions of the NBC Washington editorial staff. Click here to learn more about Kaiser Permanente. No caregiver’s journey is ever the same, but some of the challenges and concerns they face tend to overlap. While a rewarding experience, […]
Judith Kent, Jamie Dimon’s wife, hit the campaign trail for Kamala Harris on Sunday. Kent went door to door to speak to voters in Lansing, Michigan. Dimon hasn’t endorsed any presidential candidate this election. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed while you’re on the go. download the app By […]
On the Sentencing of Human Rights Defenders Yu Wensheng and Xu Yan Press Statement Matthew Miller, Department Spokesperson October 31, 2024 The United States condemns the People’s Republic of China’s (PRC) unjust imprisonment of human rights lawyer Yu Wensheng and his wife, Xu Yan. On October 29, PRC courts sentenced Yu Wensheng to three […]
Joint Statement of the 2024 United States-Republic of Korea Foreign and Defense Ministerial Meeting (2+2) Media Note Office of the Spokesperson November 1, 2024 The text of the following joint statement was released by the Governments of the United States of America and the Republic of Korea. Begin Text: U.S. Secretary of State Antony […]