US Elections 2024
Democratic candidate, running mate Tim Walz to sit down with CNN; Trump campaign accuses Harris of using Walz as "human shield".
Updated 29 Aug, 2024 12:34pm
Campaign staffers have altercation with Arlington Cemetery official, allegedly “verbally abused and pushed the official aside”.
Updated 29 Aug, 2024 09:19am
Recent national polls show Harris building a small lead over Trump; new Reuters/Ipsos poll shows Harris has eroded Trump's advantage on economy, crime.
Published 28 Aug, 2024 04:35pm
Talks aimed at quieting tensions between the two superpowers ahead of US election.
Published 28 Aug, 2024 05:43am
Many in political milieu believe diaspora’s conservatism will cause them to gravitate towards Trump.
Updated 26 Aug, 2024 11:29am
Writes in his new book he couldn’t understand Putin’s hold on Trump for more than a year in his job.
Updated 26 Aug, 2024 08:18am
A cultural hub for Arab Americans, Dearborn, Michigan could play a decisive role in clinching the battleground state in November's presidential election.
Published 25 Aug, 2024 08:36pm
Says there are "still many issues and approaches [with] very serious differences" but Trump and he are "aligned on other key issues".
Updated 24 Aug, 2024 02:48pm
Secret Service declines to comment on what it describes as a “personnel matter”.
Updated 24 Aug, 2024 08:50am
Calls scale of suffering of people in Gaza “heartbreaking”, vows “self-determination” for Palestinians.
Updated 23 Aug, 2024 01:34pm
The relatively unknown Minnesota governor brings an earthy, Midwestern vibe to Harris’s surging campaign against Donald Trump.
Updated 23 Aug, 2024 07:47am
“For too long, the average American has been squeezed by the big banks and financial elites,” writes Trump.
Updated 23 Aug, 2024 07:47am
The relatively unknown Minnesota governor brings an earthy, Midwestern vibe to Harris’s surging campaign against Donald Trump.
Published 22 Aug, 2024 02:23pm
The 30 “Uncommitted Movement” delegates hail from eight different US states and claim to represent some 700,000 voters.
Published 22 Aug, 2024 08:48am
Pro-Palestinian demonstrators break through security fencing around convention venue.
Updated 20 Aug, 2024 12:00pm
Dozens of websites mimicking independent local news sites float the false claim that the Democratic Party was behind Trump's assassination attempt.
Updated 20 Aug, 2024 08:57am
Law enforcement agencies outline potential for ‘retaliatory acts of violence’ at the convention.
Updated 19 Aug, 2024 10:25am
Trump will hold a Saturday rally in Wilkes-Barre; Harris will conduct a bus tour of western Pennsylvania starting in Pittsburgh.
Published 17 Aug, 2024 10:12pm
Trump's lawyer argues that “there is no basis for continuing to rush”.
Published 16 Aug, 2024 09:36am
Vance suggests an earlier debate on Sept 18 that had been offered by CNN.
Updated 16 Aug, 2024 11:01am
In major cities like Washington, Democrats tend to dominate. It is the rural areas where Trump’s influence is unmistakable.
Updated 15 Aug, 2024 08:10am
Trump vents about a “zombie apocalypse” of immigration; dismisses global warming as a threat; promises to build an "iron dome".
Published 13 Aug, 2024 02:01pm
The interview could provide Trump an opportunity to seize the limelight at a time when his campaign is seen as sagging.
Published 12 Aug, 2024 11:22pm
Although disavowed by the Trump campaign, the "authoritarian" blueprint has Democrats worried about the future of US democracy.
Updated 12 Aug, 2024 09:00am
Harris campaign official says her proposal would require legislation to be passed by Congress.
Updated 12 Aug, 2024 11:20am
Trump says Microsoft informed campaign that Iran hacked one of its websites; Microsoft report says Iranian govt-tied hackers tried breaking into account of a “high-ranking official”.
Published 11 Aug, 2024 08:42pm
Under the US Electoral College voting system, Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin are considered key to victory for either party.
Published 11 Aug, 2024 08:30am
Biden and Kamala to hit trail next week for first time since switch-up.
Updated 10 Aug, 2024 11:40am
Former president confuses ex-San Francisco mayor Willie Brown with ex-California governor Jerry Brown; helicopter ride had an "utterly safe landing".
Updated 10 Aug, 2024 10:01am
Nine sources say they see Harris as a far tougher opponent than Biden, who was struggling for months in face of doubts about his mental acuity.
Published 08 Aug, 2024 08:25pm