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Harris edges out Trump on who voters trust more with the economy, new poll finds
Donald Trump regularly uses voters’ negative attitudes on the economy to attack Kamala Harris and President Joe Biden.
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Trump campaign says it was hacked by foreign actors
U.S. officials became aware of an Iranian plot to assassinate Donald Trump earlier this summer.
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Trump wants to cut taxes on Social Security — but it could threaten benefits, experts say
Former President Donald Trump this week repeated his plan to eliminate taxes on Social Security benefits. But the plan could threaten entitlements, experts say.
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Pence will not endorse Trump
Former Vice President Mike Pence said he will not endorse Donald Trump while speaking at Erick Erickson’s 2024 The Gathering event in Atlanta.
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Iran is accelerating cyber activity that appears meant to influence the US election, Microsoft says
A new report from Microsoft finds that Iran is accelerating online activity that appears intended to influence the U.S. election.
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What to expect in Connecticut's state primaries on Tuesday
Connecticut Republicans will pick nominees in state primaries on Tuesday to challenge two longtime Democratic lawmakers, U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy and U.S. Rep. Jim Himes. The leading GOP hopefuls for each seat won the party’s endorsement at state and district conventions but not by large enough margins to win the nominations outright. In the U.S. Senate primary, Gerry Smith...
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How do Latinos feel about Tim Walz? In Minnesota, mostly positive
There are fewer Latinos in Minnesota than in some of the other swing states Harris will need to win, but Hispanic supporters say Walz looked out for their interests as governor.
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Trump says he wants to face Harris in 3 debates in September
At a press conference Thursday, the former president said he’s accepted invitations from NBC News, Fox News and ABC News.
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Trump and Harris agree to Sept. 10 debate on ABC, two more dates in the works
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump held a news conference at Mar-a-Lago as he tries to slow the momentum of Democratic rival Kamala Harris.
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‘I am speaking now': Harris rally in Michigan interrupted by pro-Palestinian protesters
A handful of pro-Palestinian protesters interrupted Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris during her rally remarks at an airport hangar Wednesday night — prompting her to reprise a familiar line.
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Kamala Harris confronts protesters at her campaign rally: ‘I'm speaking'
Protesters attempted to interrupt Vice President Kamala Harris during a campaign rally in Michigan on Wednesday.
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Biden ‘not confident at all' that there will be a peaceful transfer of power if Trump loses election
“He means it, all the stuff about if we lose, there’ll be a bloodbath,” Biden said in an interview with CBS News.
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Election officials getting a look at early voting ahead of presidential election
Local election workers have been testing out the early voting process this week as part of primary votes across the state. Secretary of the State Stephanie Thomas’ office said 3,380 voters cast ballots during the first two days of early voting leading up to the Aug. 13 primary. Hamden leads the way, with 508 voters by the time…
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Olympics give athletes a chance to win gold — and also cash in on their short time in spotlight
Athletes come to the Olympics seeking gold medals, but for some, there are more lucrative prizes at stake. The two-week competition provides a global stage for competitors to be noticed and potentially cash in and extend their 15 minutes of fame.
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Harris and Walz hold first rally as running mates
Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz made their first public appearance together at a rally in Philadelphia on Tuesday evening.
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VP Kamala Harris and her running mate Gov. Tim Walz attend first rally together in Philly
Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris has picked Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, as her running mate and they visited Philadelphia for their first rally together.
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Connecticut Democrats back Walz as Harris' running mate
Connecticut Democrats rallied in support Tuesday after Vice President Kamala Harris picked Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate. “Connecticut is 100 percent lined up between the team Harris-Walz,” Gov. Ned Lamont, (D) Connecticut, said while wearing a freshly made “Harris-Walz” t-shirt. Democrats held a press conference on Market Street in Hartford in front of a mural…
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Democrats in Connecticut react to Kamala Harris' running mate pick
Connecticut Democrats rallied in support Tuesday after Vice President Kamala Harris picked Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate.
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Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton react to Kamala Harris' pick Tim Walz as running mate
Here’s how social media is reacting to the governor of swing-state Minnesota being selected as the VP pick.