Nation and World Politics
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Trump again tears into Georgia’s Republican governor on the same day he campaigns in the stateAug 03, 2024 10:17 pm - ATLANTA — Donald Trump picked a new fight Saturday with Georgia's Republican governor as he campaigned in the key swing state where he's looking to avenge his narrow 2020...
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‘We lost sight of him’: Radio traffic shows failed search for Trump rally shooterAug 03, 2024 3:24 pm - An urgent message crackled over the radio inside the white trailer, a mobile communications hub for local police helping to secure former President Donald Trump’s July 13...
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Trump backs out of ABC debate, says he will only debate Harris on FoxAug 03, 2024 3:23 pm - Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump said Saturday that he will no longer appear at a previously scheduled debate on Sept. 10 and will only debate Vice President ...
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Harris has secured enough Democratic delegate votes to be the party’s nominee, committee chair says
Aug 02, 2024 12:32 pm - Vice President Kamala Harris had secured enough votes from Democratic delegates to officially be the party’s nominee for president, Democratic National Committee Chair Jamie Harrison said Friday.
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For college students arrested protesting the war in Gaza, the fallout was only beginningAug 02, 2024 11:51 am - AMHERST, Mass. — Since her arrest at a protest at the University of Massachusetts, Annie McGrew has been pivoting between two sets of hearings: one for the misdemeanor ch...
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Masked assailants ransack Venezuela opposition leader's headquarters as postelection tensions mount
Aug 02, 2024 9:06 am - CARACAS, Venezuela — A half-dozen masked assailants ransacked the headquarters of Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado on Friday in the latest escalation of ...
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U.S. added just 114,000 jobs in July, unemployment rate hits 4.3% as interest rates take economic toll
Aug 02, 2024 8:24 am - U.S. hiring decelerated sharply last month in the face of high interest rates as employers added an unexpectedly weak 114,000 jobs.
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Donald Trump’s gag order remains in effect after hush money conviction, New York appeals court rules
Aug 01, 2024 11:45 am - NEW YORK — A New York appeals court on Thursday denied Donald Trump's bid to end a gag order in his hush money criminal case, rejecting the Republican former president’s ...
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Trump issues many falsehoods at Black journalists’ conventionAug 01, 2024 11:43 am - “You know, nobody died that day, you do know that? But people died in Seattle. Nobody died, but people died in Minneapolis. You know, people died in Minneapolis, and noth...
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Hezbollah leader says war with Israel has entered ‘new phase’ after killings of top militant figures
Aug 01, 2024 11:37 am - BEIRUT — Hezbollah’s leader warned Thursday that the conflict with Israel has entered a “new phase,” as he addressed mourners at the funeral of a commander from the group...