Supreme court rejects Republican argument on Pennsylvania ballot counting: AP The supreme court on Friday rejected an emergency appeal from Republicans that could have led to thousands of provisional ballots not being counted in Pennsylvania, the Associated Press reports. The justices left in place a state supreme court ruling that elections officials must count provisional […]
Donald Trump has called former congresswoman Liz Cheney a radical war hawk and said she should face being under fire with rifles “shooting at her” – prompting the anti-Trump Republican to warn the public against dictatorship and a presidential candidate who “wants to be a tyrant”. Cheney recently endorsed Kamala Harris and has campaigned with […]
Craw-Dadding. Photo: flickr.com by Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 2.0 Actually, Craw-Daddin’. The first time I used it the blonde with me had no conception. It’s derived to me from the “poor relations” of my family and is itself derived from when you are out on the waves catching lobster, crabs or (obviously) crawdads. Once caught, […]
Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature Kamala Harris has taken the stage in Phoenix, telling supporters: “We have five days leftin one of the most consequential elections of our lifetime.” She emphasized the threats a Trump administration would pose to reproductive rights. “Did everyone hear what he […]
Kamala Harris may never have visited Thulasendrapuram, a sleepy village in south India, but its residents claim to be some of her most devoted fans. It was here, in among the verdant rice paddies and groundnut farms of rural Tamil Nadu, that Harris’s grandfather PV Gopalan was born. Though more than a century has passed […]
Kamala Harris will call on voters to ‘turn the page’ in Washington DC speech Lauren Gambino With the presidential race deadlocked a week before election day, Kamala Harris will call on voters to “turn the page” on the Trump era, in remarks delivered from a park near the White House where the former president spoke […]
More than 30 years have passed since President Bill Clinton persuaded Congress to ratify the North American Free Trade Agreement (Nafta) and yet the trade agreement still infuriates many voters and hangs over Kamala Harris’s – and the Democrats’ – chances in this year’s elections. Zombie-like, Nafta just keeps coming back, decades after many Democrats […]
Anger and vitriol took center stage at New York’s Madison Square Garden on Sunday night, as Donald Trump and a cabal of campaign surrogates held a rally marked by racist comments, coarse insults, and dangerous threats about immigrants. Nine days out from the election, Trump used the rally in New York to repeat his claim […]
Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature Campaigning in Nevada today, Tim Walz has criticized Donald Trump’s planned rally at Madison Square Garden this evening as “a direct parallel” to a Nazi rally held at the venue in 1939. The comparison comes in the final days of a […]
Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature Daughter of LA Times owner says decision not to endorse Harris due to Gaza Nika Soon-Shiong, whose family owns the Los Angeles Times, says the paper’s decision not to endorse a presidential candidate was made by her family due to Kamala […]