On This Day, Nov. 6: Americans elect Obama to 2nd term
1 of 5 | President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden enjoy the aftermath following Obama's victory speech at his election night event in…
Abcarian: Trump would allow RFK Jr. to infect the body politic with crackpot theories
After all the votes are counted, no matter who wins, the empowering of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. by Donald Trump will be one of the…
US election 2024: Arab Americans united in grief, divided on strategy | US Election 2024 News
Dearborn, Michigan – For more than a year, Layla Elabed says she and other Arab Americans have been at a “collective funeral”. “We’re grieving. We’re…
FBI links fake Georgia voter fraud video to ‘Russian influence actors’
WASHINGTON — A video purporting to depict voter fraud in Georgia is fake and the work of “Russian influence actors,” U.S. intelligence officials said as they…
The stunning, exhausting presidential race we all witnessed
Less than six months ago, the oldest sitting president in U.S. history appeared so befuddled during a debate that his barely younger, twice impeached, convicted…
Trump would gut Social Security, Medicare just as boomers need them
Donald Trump was already in the classroom when Brown vs. Board of Education desegregated schools in 1954. He was about 30 before women were able…
Most Americans ‘anxious’, ‘frustrated’ about presidential campaign – Poll | US Election 2024 News
Seven in 10 Americans report being interested in the US election, but considerably fewer are excited about the presidential campaign.About 70 percent of Americans report…
Opinion: If Harris falls, short, blame Democrats and the media on this issue
In this nail-biter of a presidential election, any number of factors will be said to have made the difference. Here’s one that’s certain to be…
There’s a new reason your neighbors bought a weapon — gun culture 3.0
The rumors and conspiracy theories in Hurricane Helene’s wake came armed and dangerous: Government relief was a green light for property confiscation; funds had immediately…
Biden tries again at student loan cancellation, for those with financial hardships
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration is moving ahead with a new path to student loan cancellation for Americans who face steep medical bills, child care costs…
Americans left vulnerable while tax money funds military aid abroad | Weather
With US taxpayer money flowing abroad for military aid, why are Americans left vulnerable at home?After Hurricanes Milton and Helene, a lack of coordination in…
Study: Russia amplified hurricane disinformation to divide Americans
WASHINGTON — Russia helped amplify and spread false and misleading internet claims about recent hurricanes in the United States and the federal government’s response, part of…
Trump competitive, despite what seemed like career-ending failures
Former President Trump stands on the verge of a series of firsts that once would have seemed unthinkable.Winning a second term as president would make…
Trump leading Harris among Arab Americans, poll suggests | US Election 2024 News
The poll is the latest warning sign to Democrats that the war in Gaza is costing support among a key voting bloc.Donald Trump is narrowly…
Granderson: Sorry, Trump. Americans know how a ‘real man’ should act
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The saddest part about Donald Trump talking about the size of Arnold Palmer’s penis during a recent campaign stop is that it’s…
Trump won’t confirm he talked with Putin, and says there was ‘love and peace’ on Jan. 6
Former President Trump said that any telephone conversations he may have had with Vladimir Putin since leaving office were a “smart thing,” though he declined…
Opinion: Much of the world is terrified by Trump 2.0. Here’s why
Words matter. Especially when uttered by a president, and especially overseas. “Speak softly, and carry a big stick,” Theodore Roosevelt advised, though he never envisioned…
State Dept.: 900 Americans have fled Lebanon on U.S.-organized flights
Lebanese people view the capitol city of Beirut from a high vantage point as smoke rises from between the buildings after Israeli airstrikes on Monday,…
How Native Americans in Arizona could swing the election
PHOENIX — On a recent sweltering Saturday in Phoenix, about 40 Native American leaders and community organizers gathered in an art gallery, where a backdrop had…