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Swing-state scorecard: Harris and Trump in nail-biter race with one week until election

Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris remain locked in a coin-flip race just one week until Election Day, with neither candidate able to move out of the several polls’ margin of error. The final New York Times/Siena College poll shows the two candidates deadlocked at 48% each, while a Wall Street Journal […]

Harris to frame campaign as referendum on Trump, not her or Biden, in Ellipse speech

Vice President Kamala Harris‘s closing argument before next Tuesday’s election is more about Donald Trump than it is about herself as she uses a speech at the Ellipse to underscore the contrast between herself and the former president. As voters repeatedly tell pollsters their top concern is the economy, Harris is emphasizing the risk Trump […]

Gas prices: Slight increase at the pumps a week before Election Day

The average price for a gallon of regular gas slightly increased on Tuesday, coming in at $3.134, according to AAA. On Monday, the cost was $3.13 per gallon.  Gas prices on Tuesday were less expensive than a week ago, when the national average for regular gas was $3.163 per gallon. Prices today are also less […]

Trump expands the 2024 map with blue state visits and Colorado dreams

Former President Donald Trump is looking beyond swing states in the last week of the campaign, predicting victory in Colorado and rallying in New Mexico and Virginia. Trump lost all three of those states in both 2016 and 2020 and is trailing badly in each this time around according to public polls. But with his […]

Moms for Liberty debuts ad criticizing boys competing against girls in school sports

The parental rights organization Moms for Liberty debuted its first-ever digital ad, critical of the contemporary phenomenon of boys competing against girls in school sports. Titled “That’s Not Fair” and one minute in length, the ad features a father coaching and training his daughter in running with rigorous early morning workouts. Multiple clips show the […]

Biden administration touts success of national database of police officer misconduct

President Joe Biden announced an update on Monday to his May 2022 executive order that created a national database to track law enforcement officers accused of misconduct. This new database was a product of the Department of Justice and one of the administration’s initiatives in response to the 2020 George Floyd riots. “President Biden and […]

New guidelines for faster airline refunds are now in effect. Here’s how to claim one

The Department of Transportation‘s new guidelines, going into effect today, will allow for faster refunds from airlines for customers whose travel plans have been disrupted. Under the new rules, if flights are canceled or significantly changed; bags significantly delayed; or extra services were not provided that were paid for, airlines must promptly provide passengers with […]

Bezos rejects rumors of ‘quid pro quo’ in defense of the Washington Post’s nonendorsement

Washington Post owner Jeff Bezos shot down rumors of a “quid pro quo” regarding the newspaper’s decision not to endorse a presidential candidate this year. On Friday, the Washington Post announced that it would not be endorsing a presidential candidate for the first time since 1988. The decision was personally made by Bezos himself, a […]

Obama excoriates Trump for ‘racist, sexist, bigoted’ Madison Square Garden rally

Former President Barack Obama ripped former President Donald Trump‘s Madison Square Garden rally during his own event in Philadelphia with John Legend and Bruce Springsteen. “The warm-up speakers were trotting out and peddling the most racist, sexist, bigoted stereotypes,” Obama said Monday. “One guy called Puerto Rico ‘an island of garbage.’ These are fellow citizens […]

Trump hits back at Michelle Obama after insults: ‘Big mistake that she made’

Former President Donald Trump went after former first lady Michelle Obama over a slew of criticisms that she directed at him over the weekend and called her attacks a “big mistake.” “You know who was nasty to me? Michelle Obama,” said Trump, speaking to a crowd at an election rally in Atlanta Monday evening. “I […]
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