Nation and World Politics
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Harris and Trump will both campaign in battleground Pennsylvania on MondayOct 14, 2024 7:50 am - Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump will take their fight for Pennsylvania to opposite ends of the state on Monday, with Harris speaking in the northwest corner of Erie and Trump in the southeastern suburbs of Philadelphia.
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Swing-state consumers hurt more than most in credit card squeeze
Oct 13, 2024 6:00 am - Household finances all over the U.S. are feeling the pressure of high borrowing costs, and swing-state voters rank among the harder hit. Credit card delinquencies are run...
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The presidential campaigns have made over 200 visits but speak to just a fraction of American voters
Oct 13, 2024 6:00 am - The United States' unique Electoral College system, which replaces the popular vote, puts disproportionate voting power in the hands of a relative few states that are evenly divided politically and ensures that the majority of campaign dollars — and attention from the presidential candidates — goes to those states.
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Why is Donald Trump campaigning in California, a state he’s almost certain to lose?
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Doctor deems Harris in ‘excellent health.’ Her team aims to contrast with Trump's scant medical info
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Facts Matter: Disaster relief money not diverted to help migrantsOct 12, 2024 4:51 pm - In this week’s Facts Matter column, Bob Oswald examines claims that FEMA has run out of money because of spending on migrants, Donald Trump is pictured wading through floodwater and more.
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Texas man abandons suit against women he claimed helped ex-wife get abortion
Oct 11, 2024 6:03 pm - A Texas man who sued three women for allegedly helping his ex-wife obtain abortion pills has dropped his claims — prompting abortion rights advocates to declare victory i...
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Israeli forces kill 2 Lebanese soldiers and injure 2 UN peacekeepers in separate strikes
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Nobel Peace Prize given to Japanese organization Nihon Hidankyo for its work against nuclear weapons
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