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Early voting kicks off in battleground Wisconsin with a push from Obama and Walz

In-person early voting kicked off Tuesday across battleground Wisconsin, with former President Barack Obama and Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Walz hosting a rally in liberal Madison and Republicans holding events to encourage casting a ballot for Donald Trump before Election Day.

In hard-fought Pennsylvania, fast-growing Hispanic communities present a test for Harris and Trump

The sun was creeping over the horizon on a recent morning in Pennsylvania's erstwhile steel country, but inside a house next to two radio towers, Victor Martinez stood with a microphone, ready to broadcast his views to thousands of Spanish-speaking listeners.

Fall of man kind?: Poll finds GOP men identify as ‘highly masculine’ more than Democratic dudes

Arnold Schwarzenegger presented a model of masculinity in action films like "Commando" and "The Terminator," but a new survey shows that Democrats who identify as male may prefer to mirror the manners of Fred Rogers from PBS' "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood."

The ‘single woke female’ election

To the Democratic Party and the future political prospects of Vice President Kamala Harris, there is no constituency more important than single women. When it comes to relationship status, no factor is more of a predictor that a woman will vote for the Democratic Party than that she is single. On the flip side, no […]

Why Mike Rogers has a chance in Michigan

In the suburbs of Detroit, there are a shocking number of pro-Trump signs in Michiganders’ yards. (My parents have at least 10 in their own yard — just in case the neighbors had any doubts). There are far fewer for Mike Rogers, the Republican candidate for Michigan’s open Senate seat.  It could be that not […]

Intelligence community expecting intensified foreign influence efforts ahead of election

The National Intelligence Council released a security update warning Americans about foreign election interference on Tuesday.  “Foreign actors — particularly Russia, Iran, and China — remain intent on fanning divisive narratives to divide Americans and undermine Americans’ confidence in the U.S. democratic system consistent with what they perceive to be in their interests, even as...

Texas rally highlights Harris focus on abortion in closing days of campaign

Vice President Harris is leaning into abortion rights as a closing argument in the final days before the election, and will head to Texas this week to highlight the state as “ground zero of the nation’s extreme abortion bans.”  Harris doesn’t expect to win the deep red state, but the campaign wants to hammer home...

Watch live: Biden, Sanders give remarks on lowering drug costs

President Biden and Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) are in New Hampshire Tuesday to tout efforts made by the administration on health care savings and lowering drug prices. The duo are expected to speak about a new report from the Health and Human Services that shows almost 1.5 million Medicare beneficiaries saved roughly $1 billion due...

OpenAI hires first chief economist

OpenAI hired its first-ever chief economist to examine the economic impacts of artificial intelligence (AI), the ChatGPT maker announced Tuesday.  Aaron “Ronnie” Chatterji, a professor of business and public policy at Duke University, will take on the new role at the AI firm, leading research into how the technology could affect economic growth and job...

Everybody mad at Japan’s new prime minister needs to relax

Knee-jerk criticism of Ishiba misses is that politicians in Japan, like any democracy, make campaign promises that change once they are faced with the realities of governing.

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