Tim Walz agrees to vice-presidential debate against JD Vance on 1 October Harris’s VP pick says: ‘See you on October 1, JD,’ in reply to CBS invitation to both candidates for a debate in New York The Guardian - US · Aug 14, 2024
Wisconsin's Evers urges federal judge not to make changes at youth prison in wake of counselor death Gov. Tony Evers is urging a federal judge not to make any changes at Wisconsin's youth prison after a counselor was killed during a fight there The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2024
Emails show lieutenant governor's staff engaged in campaign-related matters during business hours Emails obtained by The Associated Press show that Delaware Lt. Gov. Bethany Hall-Long’s office staff was in regular communication last year with her husband and other people involved in her campaign for governor The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2024
Arizona court rules voter pamphlet can refer to fetus as ‘unborn human being’ Ruling on language in document comes as voters to decide in November whether to add right to abortion to state constitution The Guardian - US · Aug 14, 2024
Trump uses rally on the economy to attack Harris and air past grievances but skips any specifics for growth The Republican nominee was in Ashville, North Carolina, for a rally The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2024
Will McCain Republicans ‘put country over party’ and come through for Harris? Harris is making a deliberate play for disaffected Republicans The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2024
Palm Beach officials could push to shut down Mar-a-Lago in dispute about road closures near Trump compound 24-hour closures are snarling traffic and frustrating residents. Officials are exploring their legal options The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2024
Proposal to allow local police to make arrests near Arizona border with Mexico will appear on ballot The Arizona Supreme Court has ruled that a proposal that would let local police make arrests near the state’s border with Mexico will appear on the Nov. 5 ballot for voters to decide The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2024
Texas is the latest state where Kamala Harris is closing the gap on Donald Trump, new poll shows Another poll from this week revealed the vice president is now just 5 percentage points behind the Republican in his home state of Florida. Latin Times · Aug 14, 2024
Trump Campaign Attacks Kamala Harris Over Medicare For All Trump's campaign targets Kamala Harris for past Medicare for All support, despite her shift towards improving the Affordable Care Act. Top News · Aug 14, 2024
Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar's path to Congress after winning her primary and breaking losing streak for 'Squad' Omar is seeking a fourth term in Congress. She won her primary on Tuesday despite drawing intense criticism over her views on the Israel-Hamas War. Latin Times · Aug 14, 2024
Biden to skip Obama’s DNC speech as he ‘harbors resentment’ for being pushed out of 2024 race The emotional fallout from the contentious weeks leading up to Biden’s decision to drop out of the race are bubbling to the surface The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2024
New York county signs first mask ban into US law, sparking controversy Opponents denounce ‘dangerous’ Nassau county law making it a misdemeanor to wear a facial covering in public The Guardian - US · Aug 14, 2024
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Faces Ballot Access Challenges Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s independent presidential campaign faces legal challenges over residency and petition issues in multiple states. Top News · Aug 14, 2024
The Guardian - US · Aug 14, 2024 As Harris soars, Trump sulks Plus: a save for the Squad, Biden’s moonshot and a conversation with a rich idiot
The Guardian - US · Aug 14, 2024 Model candidate: the style lesson Kamala Harris can learn from Shirley Chisholm The Democrat has yet to settle on a defining style. But a Black trailblazer offers bold fashion inspiration
The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2024 West Virginia senator removed as committee chair after indecent exposure charges A West Virginia state legislative committee chairman was removed from his position by chamber leadership after being charged with indecent exposure and disorderly conduct
The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2024 Election-denying, pro-Trump lawyer removed from Dominion defamation case in scathing order Former Overstock CEO Patrick Byrne’s attorney was booted from the case for ‘truly egregious misconduct’
Top News · Aug 14, 2024 Wisconsin Senate Race: Hovde Vs. Baldwin Republican Eric Hovde and Democrat Tammy Baldwin face off in a crucial Wisconsin Senate race.
The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2024 Tim Walz responds over ties to Muslim leader who shared antisemitic propaganda Leader of Muslim American Society of Minnesota in 2015 shared a link to Nazi propaganda film that portrayed Hitler favorably
Reason · Aug 14, 2024 Limits on Carrying Objects in Marches Near Chicago Convention Aren't Unconstitutionally Vague “[C]ourts do not use vagueness doctrine to establish a rule that government cannot regulate anything until it classifies everything.”
The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2024 Nervous Republicans beg Trump to stay on message — and stop with the conspiracy theories As Trump doubles down on personal attacks, allies and donors wish he would focus on policy
The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2024 Man arrested at Ferguson protest is a St. Louis police oversight board member, DNC alternate One of the people accused of damaging a Ferguson Police Department fence moments before a police officer was critically injured is a member of the Civilian Oversight Board for the St. Louis Police Department and an uncommitted Missouri alternate delegate for next week’s Democratic National Convention
Latin Times · Aug 14, 2024 Kamala Harris is winning over more 'double haters' than Trump, top polling institute reveals A new study by Monmouth University highlights a clear shift following Joe Biden's decision to drop out. Harris now boasts 48% of the support, compared to Trump's 43%
Salon · Aug 14, 2024 Viktor Orban's influence on JD Vance Trump’s running mate admires the Hungarian leader’s state-led efforts to promote "traditional" family structures