Politics

What Steve Kornacki is watching for tonight: From the Politics Desk

2024-11-06 10:30:02 Welcome to an Election Day edition of From the Politics Desk, where we’ll get you set up with…

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On the night before Election Day, Kamala Harris brings in celebrities. Donald Trump is unimpressed

On the night before Election Day, at campaign events across the country, celebrities including Oprah Winfrey, Lady Gaga and Jon…

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Iran’s foreign minister visits Pakistan to discuss Middle East and bilateral ties

Iran’s foreign minister has arrived in Pakistan’s capital on a two-day official visit to discuss a range of issues, including…

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Casey and McCormick square off in Pennsylvania race that could determine Senate control

HARRISBURG, Pa. -- Pennsylvania’s U.S. Senate race between three-term Democratic Sen. Bob Casey and Republican challenger David McCormick will help…

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EU lawmakers grill candidates who will drive policy for the next 5 years

BRUSSELS -- Nominees for some of the European Union’s top jobs faced parliamentary hearings on Monday, as lawmakers start to…

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Polls open for 2024 US Election Day as Kamala Harris, Donald Trump face off | US Election 2024 News

2024-11-06 02:45:03 Washington, DC – Election Day is finally here. Polls have opened for the 2024 United States election, a…

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Federal agencies say Russia and Iran are ramping up influence campaigns targeting US voters

WASHINGTON -- The nation’s federal law enforcement and election security agencies are debunking two new examples of Russian election disinformation…

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UK leader tells Interpol meeting world must ‘wake up’ to threat from people-smugglers

LONDON -- People-smuggling gangs sending migrants across the English Channel in small boats are a serious threat to global security…

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Iran executes a Jewish citizen convicted of murder following a dispute over money

TEHRAN, Iran -- Iran on Monday executed a Jewish citizen convicted of murdering another man in 2022 following a personal…

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Former Denver elections worker’s lawsuit says she was fired for speaking out about threats

DENVER -- A former Denver elections worker who says she was fired for speaking out about her safety concerns on…

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Trump called Megyn Kelly ‘nasty’ 9 years ago. She just helped deliver his closing message

2024-11-05 15:25:03 Conservative podcaster Megyn Kelly delivered a fiery speech supporting Donald Trump during an event billed as his “closing…

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PHOTO COLLECTION: US Election 2024 AP Campaign Highlights

President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden walk down the steps of Air Force One at Andrews Air Force…

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Philippine military drills to seize an island in the South China Sea

MANILA, Philippines -- The Philippine military opened two weeks of combat drills Monday that would include seizing an island in…

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PHOTO COLLECTION: Election 2024 Campaign for President, November 3

This is a collection of photos chosen by AP photo editors.

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Students at Saint Leo University make election predictions

2024-11-05 08:20:04 ST. LEO, Fla. — Political Science students at Saint Leo University have been working hard since the semester started…

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Family pleaded to have assault rifle seized before deadly school shooting. Officers had few options

Orlando Harris’ family pleaded with Missouri police to confiscate the 19-year-old’s bullet-proof vest, ammunition and AR-15-style rifle. They knew his…

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Getting time off to vote is based where you live and work. Here are 28 states guaranteeing time off.

2024-11-05 04:15:02 Because Election Day isn't a U.S. holiday, many American adults are at work on the Tuesday following the…

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Arkansas chief justice election won’t change conservative tilt of court, but will make history

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- The winner of Arkansas' race for state Supreme Court chief justice won't change its conservative majority…

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US flies long-range bomber in drill with South Korea, Japan

SEOUL, South Korea -- The United States flew a long-range bomber in a trilateral drill with South Korea and Japan…

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Arkansas’ 4 Republican US House members face challenges from Democratic rivals

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- Arkansas' four Republican U.S. House members face challenges in this year's election from Democratic rivals who…

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