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As Democrats court Haley supporters, the former UN ambassador is still waiting for a response from Trump

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As Democrats court Haley supporters, the former UN ambassador is still waiting for a response from Trump

CHAPIN, S.C. (AP) – Nikki Haley received more Republican primary votes than anyone running against it Donald Trump for this year Presidential nomination. She has said she will vote for him, and she has released her delegates to support him at the Republican National Convention. But unlike some of Trump's other main Republican Party rivals, […]

A to-do list, matters of size and a “little tyrant”: key moments from Kamala Harris’ speech

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A to-do list, matters of size and a “little tyrant”: key moments from Kamala Harris’ speech

WASHINGTON (AP) – Kamala Harris tried to remind Americans of that on Tuesday What life was like under Donald Trump and then offered voters a different path forward if they sent her to the White House in a speech that served as her campaign's closing argument. “I will always listen to you, even if you […]

Trump says his rally in New York, marked by crude and racist insults, was “an absolute lovefest.”

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Trump says his rally in New York, marked by crude and racist insults, was “an absolute lovefest.”

ALLENTOWN, Pa. (AP) — Urged by some allies to apologize for speakers' racist comments at his weekend rally, Donald Trump On Tuesday, he took the opposite approach, saying it was an “honor to be involved in such an event” and calling the scene a “lovefest” – the same term he used to describe the Jan. […]

Here's what to watch in the final week of the presidential campaign

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Here's what to watch in the final week of the presidential campaign

NEW YORK – Uncertainty reigns as Democrat Kamala Harris and Republican Donald Trump enter the final full week of the 2024 campaign in a closely contested presidential contest. What happens in the coming days will be crucial in deciding the winner. This is what we're looking at this week: Even before the week began, Trump's […]

U.S. job openings fell to their lowest level in 3 1/2 years in September

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U.S. job openings fell to their lowest level in 3 1/2 years in September

WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of job openings in the U.S. fell last month to its lowest level since January 2021, a sign that the job market is losing some momentum. Nevertheless, the advertised positions are still significantly above the level before the pandemic. The Labor Department reported Tuesday that job openings fell to 7.4 […]

Election 2024: Bad Bunny supports Kamala Harris for president

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Election 2024: Bad Bunny supports Kamala Harris for president

Bad Bunny supported Vice President Kamala Harris on Sunday by sharing a video of the Democratic presidential candidate shortly after one Comedian at Donald Trump's rally at Madison Square Garden made crude jokes about Latinos and called Puerto Rico a “floating island of trash,” angering artists and some Hispanic Republicans. Bad Bunny, whose official name […]

Puerto Rico is bristling after a US comedian called it a “floating island of trash.”

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Puerto Rico is bristling after a US comedian called it a “floating island of trash.”

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A comic I've called Puerto Rico trash before a packed Donald Trump rally in New York was the latest humiliation for an island territory that has long suffered from abuses, residents said Monday in an expression of anger that could have implications for the presidential election. While Puerto Ricans […]

What to watch in the final full week of the presidential campaign

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What to watch in the final full week of the presidential campaign

NEW YORK (AP) — Uncertainty reigns as Democrats enter the final full week of the 2024 presidential campaign Kamala Harris and Republicans Donald Trump embroiled in a hotly contested presidential contest. What happens in the coming days will be crucial in deciding the winner. This is what we're looking at this week: Can Trump stick […]

Election 2024: Trump gets his Madison Square Garden moment

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Election 2024: Trump gets his Madison Square Garden moment

NEW YORK (AP) – Donald Trump finally gets his Madison Square Garden moment. Just over a week before Election Day, the former president will take the stage at one of the country's most iconic venues and host a rally in his hometown to deliver the final message of his campaign against Democratic Vice President Kamala […]

FACT FOCUS: Trump repeated election lies in his interview with Joe Rogan. Here are the facts

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FACT FOCUS: Trump repeated election lies in his interview with Joe Rogan. Here are the facts

In his three-hour interview with podcaster Joe Rogan, Donald Trump discussed his false claims about elections, voter fraud and his defeat in the 2020 presidential election. Rogan has helped promote some of these claims. The interview, published late Friday, came the same day the former president reposted it on his social network Threats to prosecute […]