Today: September 08, 2024
Today: September 08, 2024

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Election|News|Opinion

GOP lawsuits set the stage for state challenges if Trump loses the election

Before voters even begin casting ballots, Democrats and Republicans are engaged in a sprawling legal fight over how the 2024 election will be run, a series of court disputes that could even run past Election Day if the outcome is close

GOP lawsuits set the stage for state challenges if Trump loses the election
Election

Republican Liz Cheney endorses Kamala Harris

Former Republican Rep. Liz Cheney says she'll be voting for Democrat Kamala Harris for president

Republican Liz Cheney endorses Kamala Harris
Business|Celebrity|Finance

Bibles, cryptocurrency, Truth Social and gold bars: A look at Trump's reported sources of income

Former President Donald Trump owns more than $1 million worth of cryptocurrency and up to $250,000 in gold bars along with the portfolio of golf courses and real estate properties that have made him a billionaire

Bibles, cryptocurrency, Truth Social and gold bars: A look at Trump's reported sources of income
Election|News|Political

Takeaways from a day that fundamentally changed the presidential race

President Joe Biden’s abrupt decision to bow out of the presidential race and endorse Vice President Kamala Harris to be the Democratic candidate against former President Donald Trump has caused a political earthquake

Takeaways from a day that fundamentally changed the presidential race
Election|News|Political

Trump's convention notably downplays Jan. 6 and his lies about election fraud

The Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol has rarely been mentioned during the Republican National Convention, although Donald Trump often talks favorably about it on the campaign trail

Trump's convention notably downplays Jan. 6 and his lies about election fraud
Opinion|Political

Outside RNC, conservative group defends its Project 2025 guidebook as Democrats ramp up critiques

The conservative think tank that drew up a nearly 1,000-page guidebook on how the next Republican administration can remake the federal government is highlighting its policies while defending itself from Democratic criticism

Outside RNC, conservative group defends its Project 2025 guidebook as Democrats ramp up critiques
News|Political

Arizona authorities are investigating theft of device that allows access to vote tabulators

Authorities are investigating whether a 27-year-old temporary election worker had political motivations when he stole a fob that allows access to vote tabulators in Arizona's largest county

Arizona authorities are investigating theft of device that allows access to vote tabulators
Business|News|Political

Voting company makes 'coercive' demand of Texas counties: Pay up or lose service before election

The owner of a voting company is acknowledging that he's asking Texas counties to pay more than they're contracted for to help his company meet payroll

Environment|Political

Iowa caucuses: What to watch as voters weigh in on the Republican campaign's first contest of 2024

Monday marks the official start to the Republican presidential nominating contest with the Iowa caucuses

Iowa caucuses: What to watch as voters weigh in on the Republican campaign's first contest of 2024
Political

DeSantis and Haley jockey for second without Trump and other takeaways from Iowa GOP debate

Only two Republicans were facing off at the GOP's fifth presidential debate stage — former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis

DeSantis and Haley jockey for second without Trump and other takeaways from Iowa GOP debate
Political

Democrats won big on abortion rights Tuesday. Here's what the results say for the US going into 2024

Democrats have plenty of good news to celebrate from Tuesday’s elections and there's more evidence they can win races centered on the national debate over abortion

Democrats won big on abortion rights Tuesday. Here's what the results say for the US going into 2024
Political

Another suit to disqualify Trump under the Constitution's 'insurrection' clause is filed in Michigan

A liberal group has filed a lawsuit in Michigan seeking to disqualify former president Donald Trump from the White House under a rarely-used clause in the U.S. Constitution

Another suit to disqualify Trump under the Constitution's 'insurrection' clause is filed in Michigan
News|Political

Biden campaign calls on GOP to drop lawsuits over mail ballots, citing Trump's new fondness for it

President Joe Biden's reelection campaign is calling on Republicans to drop lawsuits targeting mail voting now that Donald Trump has embraced the method

Biden campaign calls on GOP to drop lawsuits over mail ballots, citing Trump's new fondness for it
News|Opinion|Political|World

What the far-right victories in the European Union could say about US elections this year

The far right racked up wins across much of Europe in the EU Parliamentary elections that just concluded

What the far-right victories in the European Union could say about US elections this year
News|Opinion|Political

More global confidence in Biden than Trump even as views of US democracy decline, poll finds

A new poll finds that people around the globe have greater confidence in President Joe Biden to do the right thing compared to his challenger in this year's U.S. elections, former President Donald Trump

More global confidence in Biden than Trump even as views of US democracy decline, poll finds
News|Political

Trump could still vote for himself after New York conviction if he's not in prison on Election Day

Donald Trump may be convicted of a felony and reside in Florida, a state notorious for restricting the voting rights of people with criminal records, but he can still vote as long as he stays out of prison in New York state

Trump could still vote for himself after New York conviction if he's not in prison on Election Day
News|Political

Former Trump lawyer Jenna Ellis barred from practicing in Colorado for three years

A onetime attorney for former President Donald Trump is agreeing to a ban from practicing in Colorado for three years

Former Trump lawyer Jenna Ellis barred from practicing in Colorado for three years
News

From Hogan to a Trumpier Senate: Takeways from Tuesday's primaries

Voters in several states have chosen nominees in critical races that could decide the balance of power on Capitol Hill next year

From Hogan to a Trumpier Senate: Takeways from Tuesday's primaries
News|Political

Charges against Trump's 2020 'fake electors' are expected to deter a repeat this year

An Arizona grand jury’s indictment of 18 people who either posed as or helped organize a slate of electors falsely claiming that former President Donald Trump won the state in 2020 could help shape the landscape of challenges to the 2024 election

Charges against Trump's 2020 'fake electors' are expected to deter a repeat this year
News|Political

Noncitizen voting isn't an issue in federal elections, regardless of conspiracy theories. Here's why

Former President Donald Trump is turning to one of his favorite themes, the specter of immigrants improperly voting in federal elections

Noncitizen voting isn't an issue in federal elections, regardless of conspiracy theories. Here's why
News|Political

Defendant's attorney in Dominion Voting defamation case releases company emails, risking sanctions

An attorney already facing criminal charges for illegally accessing Michigan voting machines says she disseminated documents obtained in discovery in a defamation case filed by a voting machine company

Defendant's attorney in Dominion Voting defamation case releases company emails, risking sanctions
News|Political

Takeaways from Trump's Supreme Court win on procedural grounds: His legal peril is just starting

:Former President Donald Trump scored a clear win at the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday, which unanimously ruled that states don’t have the ability to bar him — or any other federal candidates — from the ballot under a rarely-used constitutional provision that prohibits those who “engaged in insurrection” from holding office

Takeaways from Trump's Supreme Court win on procedural grounds: His legal peril is just starting
News|Political

What is Super Tuesday? Why it matters and what to watch

The biggest day of this year’s primary campaign is approaching

What is Super Tuesday? Why it matters and what to watch
News|Political|World

Democracy's appeal is slipping as nations across much of the world hold elections, a poll finds

A survey of 24 democratic countries by the Pew Research Center has found that while representative democracy remains a favorite system of governance around the globe, its appeal is slipping on the eve of elections worldwide

Democracy's appeal is slipping as nations across much of the world hold elections, a poll finds
News|Political|World

Stalled US aid for Ukraine underscores GOP's shift away from confronting Russia

Republicans have been softening their stance on Russia ever since Donald Trump won the 2016 presidential election following Russian hacking of his Democratic opponents

Stalled US aid for Ukraine underscores GOP's shift away from confronting Russia

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