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Trump hurls a string of insults at Harris including 'lazy,' a racist trope against Black people

Trump hurls a string of insults at Harris including 'lazy,' a racist trope against Black people

GREENSBORO, N.C.
Scott Perry led a conservative House takeover. Now he's in a tough race against a moderate Democrat

Scott Perry led a conservative House takeover. Now he's in a tough race against a moderate Democrat

YORK, Pa. (AP) — In the intense race for House control, candidates in the most competitive districts have mostly followed a similar playbook, boosting their moderate credentials while playing to a middle ground of voters.
A Supreme Court reshaped by Trump has a low profile in this presidential campaign

A Supreme Court reshaped by Trump has a low profile in this presidential campaign

WASHINGTON (AP) — Conservatives already have a supermajority on the Supreme Court as a result of Donald Trump's presidency. If Trump wins a second term, the right side of the court could retain control for several more decades.
Charlie Kirk and his group Turning Point take center stage in Donald Trump's campaign

Charlie Kirk and his group Turning Point take center stage in Donald Trump's campaign

ATLANTA (AP) — Charlie Kirk and Vivek Ramaswamy took the stage recently in downtown Atlanta, a decidedly liberal environment for two famous conservatives to hold court with college students.
Housing on the ballot: Harris, Trump push different plans for tackling housing affordability crisis

Housing on the ballot: Harris, Trump push different plans for tackling housing affordability crisis

Millions of Americans can’t afford to buy a home or rent a suitable apartment, making housing a central issue for voters in the upcoming presidential election.
Oil removal work begins on 'fragile' Second World War-era wreck in coastal B.C.

Oil removal work begins on 'fragile' Second World War-era wreck in coastal B.C.

An oil salvage operation is underway on the fragile wreckage of a U.S.
Presidents and prime ministers: How cross-border personality clashes could play out

Presidents and prime ministers: How cross-border personality clashes could play out

WASHINGTON — President John F. Kennedy stood before Canadian lawmakers elucidating the important relationship between the two countries: "Geography has made us neighbours. History has made us friends. Economics has made us partners.
Young women lean Democratic. Now the election may hinge on Harris' ability to run up the score

Young women lean Democratic. Now the election may hinge on Harris' ability to run up the score

PITTSBURGH (AP) — At the University of Pittsburgh, as freshmen students took their first steps on campus and swarms of lanternflies buzzed through the air, the sounds of Taylor Swift and Chappell Roan drifted from a folding table draped with an iride
Higher education, fresh optimism, more Democratic: Takeaways from a key county in Pennsylvania

Higher education, fresh optimism, more Democratic: Takeaways from a key county in Pennsylvania

WASHINGTON (AP) — One of the most important signs of how people will vote is how much education they have. Voters who attended college are much more likely to back Democrats , while those without degrees usually go Republican .
In Pennsylvania, an influx of college graduates could push a key county toward Harris

In Pennsylvania, an influx of college graduates could push a key county toward Harris

BELLEFONTE, Pa. (AP) — It was love at first sight when Ellen Matis pulled up to this small Pennsylvania borough on a dreary winter day almost eight years ago.