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What weeks of early-voting data tell us about how Democrats and Republicans are turning out in 2024
As some battleground states start early voting, Virginia has been going for weeks. The data show more interest in early voting from GOP areas this time.
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Abortion rights are on ballots again as Supreme Court fallout continues
Maryland is one of 10 states with abortion-related measures on the ballot in November, most of which would protect abortion rights.
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Elder care costs are outpacing inflation. Americans want a lifeline.
A recent Harris campaign proposal targets at-home caregivers struggling with steep out-of-pocket expenses even as consumer prices finally stabilize.
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Bill Clinton mistaken for President Joe Biden at McDonald's
Former President Bill Clinton recently stepped into a McDonald’s and was briefly mistaken for another president.
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What to know about early voting in Connecticut ahead of Election Day
With Election Day just weeks away, here’s what you need to know about early voting in Connecticut.
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Another tight race shaping up in the 5th Congressional District
After one of the tightest races in the country in 2022, the 5th Congressional District is headed for a contentious rematch this November. Rep. Jahana Hayes, (D – 5th District), feels like she’s delivered for the district after winning by just 2,004 votes two years ago. “I have brought money back to the district for housing, really making…
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5th Congressional District was one of the closest races in the country two years ago
The rematch between Congresswoman Jahana Hayes and Republican George Logan is shaping up to be another close race.
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Here's who would benefit from Trump's proposed tax break on car loan interest
A tax deduction on car-loan interest proposed by former president Donald Trump would likely benefit wealthier taxpayers who buy expensive cars, experts said.
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Early voting starts next week in Connecticut – what you need to know
Connecticut voters have the option to take part in early voting, which starts next week, or go to the polls on Tuesday, Nov. 5. Early voting goes from Oct. 21 through Nov. 3 and you will be able to vote from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., except for Oct. 29 and 31, when the hours are extended from 8 a.m….
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Bacon hogs the spotlight in election debates, but reasons for its sizzling inflation are complex
Bacon prices have been a particular focus in this election.
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Cards Against Humanity offers payouts to new swing-state voters, responding to Musk's PAC
The progressive card game company is paying new voters who come up with plans and disparage Donald Trump online.
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Homeland Security: Hurricane-struck regions will secure safe polling locations ahead of election
Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas confirmed Thursday that federal officials are working to secure alternative polling locations for regions hit hard by Hurricanes Helene and Miilton.
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Hayes, Logan trade jabs during 5th Congressional district debate
U.S. Rep. Jahana Hayes and Republican George Logan made their case to voters during a contentious debate Wednesday in Waterbury. Hayes, (D- CT 5th District) said she’s done enough to deserve a fourth term in Congress, while Logan argued the district should elect a Republican for the first time since 2006. The two candidates ran a tight...
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Hayes, Logan trade jabs during 5th Congressional district debate
U.S. Rep. Jahana Hayes and Republican George Logan made their case to voters during a contentious debate Wednesday in Waterbury.
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Fact check: Posts misrepresent federal response, funding for Hurricane Helene victims
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has provided more than $210 million in immediate assistance to communities affected by Hurricane Helene, which the Department of Homeland Security secretary has described as the start of “a multibillion-dollar, multiyear recovery.”
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Race for Connecticut's U.S. House 2nd District is a rematch in 2024
U.S. Rep Joe Courtney (D-2nd District) is looking for a 10th term in office this November, but he’ll have to win a rematch to accomplish that. That’s because former state lawmaker Mike France, who ran in 2022, is once again looking to regain the seat for Republicans. Courtney beat France by 18 percentage points two years ago and he’s...
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Want to follow election results like a pro? Here's what to watch in key states
As thousands of counties and towns report vote totals, it can be hard to figure out when the results reported so far will reflect the outcome.
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Connecticut's 2nd U.S. House District a rematch in 2024
Former Republican state lawmaker Mike France will take on longtime Democratic incumbent Joe Courtney in Connecticut 2nd District in November.
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What is the Electoral College and how does the US use it to elect presidents?
The Electoral College is the unique American system of electing presidents. It is different from the popular vote, and it has an outsize impact on how candidates run and win campaigns.
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Trump and Putin have talked as many as 7 times since 2021, new book claims
Former President Donald Trump has spoken with Russian President Vladimir Putin as many as seven times since leaving the White House, including as recently as this year, according to new reporting by journalist Bob Woodward.