Hurricanes Helene and Milton made landfall in Florida within two weeks, leaving a trail of destruction. Gov. Ron DeSantis, R-Fla., dismissed any link between climate change and the storms, saying “there’s nothing new under the sun.” In an Oct. 10 press conference in Fort Pierce, a town on Florida’s east coast damaged by tornadoes spawned […]
In a frequently contentious, sometimes testy exchange, Vice President Kamala Harris went on Fox News and fielded Chief Political Anchor Bret Baier’s questions on immigration, the economy and her policy differences with her Republican challenger, former President Donald Trump, and her boss, President Joe Biden. Harris, the Democratic presidential nominee, did her first-ever Fox News […]
During a special town hall that aired Oct. 16, former President Donald Trump joined Fox News host Harris Faulkner for a discussion before an all-female audience. The talk aimed to focus on issues of particular interest to women ahead of Election Day, Nov. 5. With polls showing Vice President Kamala Harris leading among women voters, […]
The Justice Department sued Virginia and Alabama, accusing the states of violating federal law by recently flagging thousands of voters as noncitizens or potential noncitizens, putting them at risk of removal from voter rolls. Former President Donald Trump pointed to the Virginia lawsuit filed weeks before Election Day as proof the federal agency is being […]
Did California’s Riverside County sheriff’s office thwart a “third assassination attempt” against former President Donald Trump? That’s what Sheriff Chad Bianco said after a Las Vegas man was arrested on state weapons charges at a checkpoint outside former President Donald Trump’s Oct. 12 rally in Coachella Valley, California. Trump was shot in the ear at […]
Vice President Kamala Harris responded to the concerns of undecided Latino voters at a town hall by Univision Noticias organized Oct. 10. Harris outlined the policies she wants to execute as president and criticized her opponent, Republican nominee and former President Donald Trump, at the event in Las Vegas, moderated by TelevisaUnivision journalist Enrique Acevedo. […]
Southeastern U.S. residents have suffered back-to-back hurricanes and a torrent of mis- and disinformation that complicated relief efforts and distorted information about available assistance. Hurricane Helene, a Category 4 storm that made landfall Sept. 26 in northern Florida’s Big Bend area, left destruction across six states and killed more than 200 people. Category 3 Hurricane […]
La vicepresidenta Kamala Harris y candidata presidencial demócrata respondió a las inquietudes de los votantes latinos indecisos en una audiencia pública organizada por Univision Noticias. El periodista de TelevisaUnivision Enrique Acevedo moderó el evento en Las Vegas. La audiencia le preguntó a Harris sobre diversos temas, incluyendo si proveería más vías para la legalización de […]
In the only scheduled debate for Arizona’s open U.S. Senate race, Democratic Rep. Ruben Gallego sought to cast Republican Kari Lake as having extreme views. Lake said Gallego had undergone an “extreme makeover” to make his liberal views more palatable to moderate and conservative voters. Lake, a longtime news anchor in Phoenix, came to national […]
Since entering the presidential race in July, Vice President Kamala Harris sat for relatively few interviews with media outlets, opting instead for rallies with scripted speeches. That changed this week. In a few days’ span, she did interviews with the hard-hitting network newsmagazine, CBS News’ “60 Minutes,” ABC’s morning talkfest “The View” and CBS’ “The […]
Former Republican Rep. Mike Rogers and Democratic Rep. Elissa Slotkin met Oct. 8 in their first debate, trading attacks over national security, immigration and the cost of living. The two are competing for Michigan’s U.S. Senate seat held by outgoing Democratic Sen. Debbie Stabenow. Slotkin argued that Rogers’ record on topics like abortion and Medicare […]
Updated with additional promises, Oct. 13, 2024 One of the most important questions many Americans have in an election is how presidential candidates would approach taxes. For this year’s nominees, former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris, their answers have little in common. Trump would prioritize income tax cuts for wealthier Americans and […]