The AP has called winners in elections for more than 170 years. Here's how it's done One question that will be asked over and over again on election night is “Who won?” The Independent UK · Oct 8, 2024
Republicans once championed immigration in the US. Why has the party’s rhetoric – and public opinion – changed so dramatically? It might seem surprising today in the era of Donald Trump, but Republicans in the United States once championed immigration and supported pathways to citizenship for undocumented Americans. The Conversation · Oct 8, 2024
DeSantis Defends Decision to Send Resources Out of Florida Instead of Clearing Debris Ahead of Hurricane Milton The Florida National Guard has officially been reassigned this week after being directed to North Carolina and Tennessee over the previous days Latin Times · Oct 8, 2024
Trump White House ‘helped steer investigation’ into Brett Kavanaugh’s sexual assault allegations ‘There is no book and there are no procedures’ for supplemental background investigations, senator says. ‘You simply do what the White House tells you’ The Independent UK · Oct 8, 2024
‘We call that a sore loser’: Harris addresses Trump’s potential election-loss denials on the Howard Stern Show The vice president tells the shock jock that her Republican rival is ‘dangerous and unfit’ for office The Independent UK · Oct 8, 2024
Colin Allred Raises $30 Million in Three Months, Outpacing Ted Cruz in Tight Race for Senate The fundraising news comes less than one month before Election Day, as recent polls show a narrowing gap in the race, which Cruz has led from the start. Latin Times · Oct 8, 2024
NYC Mayor Eric Adams former aide accused of destroying evidence in bribery probe Seven senior officials in embattled mayor’s office have resigned since he was indicted two weeks ago The Independent UK · Oct 8, 2024
Former aide to Eric Adams arrested on charges of witness tampering Mohamed Bahi allegedly deleted Signal, app he used to communicate with New York mayor, amid FBI investigation The Guardian - US · Oct 8, 2024
Jacky Rosen's Chances of Keeping Her Nevada Senate Seat Less Than a Month From The Elections The Democrat has a solid lead over Republican Sam Brown. The Cook Political Report classifies the race as "Lean D" Latin Times · Oct 8, 2024
Texas Attorney General Urges Biden Administration To Identify Non-Citizen Voters Texas AG Paxton seeks federal assistance to identify potential non-citizen voters in Texas, raising concerns about election integrity. Top News · Oct 8, 2024
Trump was on a date with another woman on the night he met Melania, memoir reveals Former First Lady praises her husband and refuses to pass judgment on his relationships with other women The Independent UK · Oct 8, 2024
New York City First Deputy Mayor Sheena Wright Resigns First Deputy Mayor Sheena Wright resigns amid FBI raid, adding to departures from Mayor Eric Adams' administration facing corruption charges. Top News · Oct 8, 2024
Harris announces plan for Medicare to cover long-term care at home Policy proposal would represent significant expansion of public health insurance program for Americans above 65 The Guardian - US · Oct 8, 2024
Hispanic Voters Express Concerns Over Immigration Policies In Nevada Hispanic voters at a pro-Trump event in Nevada express concerns about immigration policies and show support for President Trump. Top News · Oct 8, 2024
The Independent UK · Oct 8, 2024 Kamala Harris rolled out a new policy proposal on The View. Does it stand up to scrutiny? Harris talked about caring for her mother at home while Shyamala Gopalan Harris died of cancer, and detailed how Medicare would be used to provide such care if she became president. Trump hit back almost immediately
The Independent UK · Oct 8, 2024 Tom Cotton calls Jack Smith evidence against Trump a ‘temper tantrum from a deranged fanatic’ Newly filed evidence against the former president details his alleged criminal campaign to subvert 2020 election
Latin Times · Oct 8, 2024 Elon Musk's Super PAC is Pouring Millions Into Key Republican Campaigns in Hopes to Maintain GOP House Majority America PAC pledged $8.2 million into 18 different House race across 11 states to help Republicans keep their House majority ahead of the elections
The Independent UK · Oct 8, 2024 ‘Nothing persuades anyone anymore’: Insiders from the Trump and Harris campaigns get candid about their election fears One says this election features ‘the most staggering issue I’ve seen in my entire 50-year career in American politics’. Another thinks North Carolina will decide everything. Andrew Feinberg speaks to strategists about what they actually believe will happen in the next month — the good, the bad and the ugly
Latin Times · Oct 8, 2024 Sen. Mike Lee Makes Shakes Up The Race to Replace Mitch McConnell as Senate Republican Leader Senate GOP Leader Mitch McConnell is set to step down in November. As the race to replace him looms, far-right conservatives are making their demands.
The Guardian - US · Oct 8, 2024 US unions step up efforts to make case that Trump is no friend of workers Unions have mobilized thousands of members to convince them that Harris is a far better ally than Trump
Salon · Oct 8, 2024 Harris up 3% in latest NYT/Siena poll Harris leads Trump 49-46 in the latest New York Times/Siena College poll
The Independent UK · Oct 8, 2024 Jon Stewart in stitches over Elon Musk’s ‘dark MAGA’ claim at Trump rally The Tesla and X billionaire eagerly spoke to the crowd at Trump’s latest Pennsylvania campaign stop
The Independent UK · Oct 8, 2024 Democrats fear Harris is failing to reach the working class - and it could cost her victory Trump and Harris are nearly tied in Michigan, a swing state that historically favors Democrats though the former president won in 2016
Top News · Oct 8, 2024 Hurricane Helene Disrupts Elections Infrastructure In Several States Hurricanes disrupt election infrastructure in FL, GA, and NC. States adapt voting procedures amidst challenges.
The Independent UK · Oct 8, 2024 Trump stuns social media as he dances along to YMCA at the end of speech about October 7 attacks The event was billed by the Trump campaign as an October 7 ‘remembrance event’