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In states without abortion on the ballot, the issue is still driving votes
Most states with abortion bans don’t allow citizen-led ballot initiatives, but that hasn’t stopped activists from harnessing the backlash.
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Kamala Harris: This morning routine helps me work 15 hours a day—'no matter how little sleep I get'
As the U.S. vice president and a current presidential candidate, Kamala Harris’ workdays are lengthy — so she builds them around the same daily morning routine.
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Trump and Harris offer split-screen closing messages in dueling Milwaukee rallies
Donald Trump and Kamala Harris’ differing styles were on full display during dueling rallies Friday night in Milwaukee, the largest city in one of the nation’s most important swing states.
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Bill Clinton campaigns in NH for Kamala Harris
New Hampshire gave a rousing reception to the “comeback kid” Friday. Former President Bill Clinton reminisced about campaigns gone by in the Granite State while pivoting to the current 2024 election. “I love New Hampshire,” said Clinton. “I’m not running for anything. Heck, I’m almost as old as Donald Trump. The thing I’m running for is the future of...
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Bill Clinton campaigns in NH for Kamala Harris
As Election Day approaches, former President Bill Clinton visited New Hampshire in support of Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz.
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@Issue: How officials are working to combat election disinformation
Nina Jankowicz, whose former role as executive director of the Disinformation Governance Board led to threats against her and her family, has since cofounded the American Sunlight Project. She joins @Issue to talk about the need for people to think critically about the information they take in.
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Supreme Court allows Pennsylvania voters who sent defective mail-in ballots to cast provisional ones in person
The Supreme Court on Friday handed a loss to Republicans by allowing Pennsylvania voters who sent mail-in ballots that were flagged as being potentially defective to submit a separate provisional in-person ballot.
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31% of registered voters in Mass. have voted by end of early, in-person voting
There were long lines Friday at City Hall in Boston, with people voting for a number of reasons, including the convenience — they’ll be out of town or at work when the polls open Tuesday. “It’s my first time voting. I just became a citizen so I’m like, let me get it done before Tuesday, even though I’d be...
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Analysis | Could Liz Cheney be in a Harris cabinet? Elon Musk in Trump's?
Liz Cheney and Elon Musk have been important campaign surrogates in the 2024 campaign trail for Kamala Harris and Donald Trump, respectively. Political commentator Sue O’Connell digs into what they might do if their candidate is elected. Plus, why the MAGA world is leaning into President Joe Biden’s “garbage’ comment.
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Last day for early, in-person voting in Mass. for 2024
Early, in-person voting wrapped up in Massachusetts Friday, but if you missed it, there’s still a way to have your voice heard.
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FBI links video falsely depicting voter fraud in Georgia to ‘Russian influence actors'
U.S. intelligence officials say a video that purports to show election fraud in Georgia is fake and the work of “Russian influence actors.”
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Trump team fully embraces RFK Jr.'s vaccine skepticism
Trump has promised Kennedy and his fringe views a prominent role in health policy if he wins.
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What to expect in Mass., NH and across New England on Election Day
In addition to the presidential race, there are numerous local races that will be decided on Election Day by voters in all six New England states. In New Hampshire and Vermont there are governors’ races on the ballot, and numerous U.S. Senate and House races and ballot measures are also being decided. Here’s a state-by-state look at what to...
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Election betting is newly legal — and risks getting confused with polls
Wagers have been flooding in for weeks after a ruling opened the door to U.S. users placing bets on ballot outcomes, blurring the lines between elections and sports as court wrangling continues.
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How the House would pick the president in the event of an Electoral College tie
If no one gets 270 electoral votes, the House of Representative decides who wins the presidency, with each state delegation getting one vote.
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Trump attacks Liz Cheney, saying she wouldn't be a ‘war hawk' if ‘guns are trained on her face'
At a rambling event in Arizona late Thursday, the former president also said that vaccine skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr. “can do anything he wants” on health policy if Trump wins the election.
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Jennifer Lopez gets emotional in speech at Kamala Harris nevada rally
Jennifer Lopez is getting loud as she blasts the controversial joke made about Puerto Rico at a Trump rally and is endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris.
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Voters feeling stress as Election Day approaches
Anxiety is at an all-time high for many people during a chaotic election season.
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An unorthodox general election battle in Mass.
The race for state representative in Massachusetts’ 13th Norfolk District, representing parts of Needham, Medfield and Dover, comes with a political novelty attached. Josh Tarsky won the Democratic primary in September against three other candidates, but will still face a challenger, after Bill Dermody made it to the general election ballot as an unenrolled candidate. “When I decided to get…
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An unorthodox general election battle in Mass.
Voters in Needham, Medfield and Dover will have a particularly rare choice in Massachusetts’ 2024 general election: a Democrat facing off against an unenrolled candidate who would have run in the party’s primary. Here’s how the race for this state rep seat is shaping up.