Walz-Vance debate draws 43.1 million viewers, down from 2020 VP matchup
The lone 2024 vice presidential debate between Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) and Minnesota Democrat Gov. Tim Walz scored an average of 43.1 million TV viewers…
5 Takeaways from the Vance-Walz vice presidential debate.
WASHINGTON — Republican Sen. JD Vance of Ohio and Democratic Gov. Tim Walz of Minnesota faced off Tuesday night in what is expected to be the…
CBS News says Trump is dropping out of ‘60 Minutes’ interview
NEW YORK — Former President Trump is pulling out of a planned interview with the CBS News magazine program “60 Minutes.” CBS planned to devote a…
Mark Robinson, candidate for North Carolina governor, hospitalized for burns
U.S. News // 21 hours ago U.S. Marshals arrest 3,400 fugitives in 10 metro areas as part of Operation North Star Sept. 27 (UPI) --…
Tunisian presidential candidate Zammel sentenced to six months in prison | News
Ayachi Zammel sentenced on charges of falsifying documents days before Tunisia’s presidential election.Tunisian presidential candidate Ayachi Zammel has been sentenced to six months in prison…
Harris makes a ‘capitalist’ pitch to boost the economy
PITTSBURGH — Vice President Kamala Harris on Wednesday pledged to build an economy that is both pro-business and helps the middle class as she pushed back…
California prepares for the first forum of the 2026 governor’s race
Four Democrats vying to become California’s next governor will meet for a candidates forum Sunday at 10 a.m. livestreamed at latimes.com. If you’re tired of…
This swing Central Valley congressional district will cross party lines for ‘best’ candidate
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — The sky was graciously cloudy on a recent Saturday morning as a group of people from all corners of Kern County gathered in…
How ‘Frontline’ filmmakers made ‘The Choice’ about Harris vs. Trump
Every four years since 1988, the team behind the PBS series “Frontline” creates a film called “The Choice,” exploring the political biographies of the candidates…
Sri Lanka Leftist Candidate Takes Early Lead in Election Count
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessA Sri Lankan leftist politician who’s pledged to fight corruption in the crisis-hit economy took a convincing early lead as votes were…
House votes to boost Trump security in scramble to protect candidates
WASHINGTON — Lawmakers are scrambling to ensure that the U.S. Secret Service has enough money and resources to keep the nation’s presidential candidates safe amid repeated…
North Carolina GOP governor candidate vows to stay in race despite media report
RALEIGH, N.C. — North Carolina Republican gubernatorial nominee Mark Robinson vowed on Thursday to remain in the race despite a CNN report that he posted strongly…
What’s on the November ballot in California?
While the Golden State’s Democratic leanings in the presidential contest are well known, California is home to several swing districts that make the state critical…
Teamsters union declines to endorse Trump or Harris for president
WASHINGTON — The International Brotherhood of Teamsters declined Wednesday to endorse Kamala Harris or Donald Trump for president, saying neither candidate had sufficient support from the…
Orange County congressional candidate Scott Baugh’s new ad talks about his brother’s death from fentanyl
The camera pans over framed photographs of five little boys with crew cuts, wide smiles and button-down shirts, as Orange County congressional candidate Scott Baugh…
Column: In Wilmington, a political contest where rivals actually get along
The political opponents looked at each other from their campaign tables outside the Wilmington Recreation Center.Alejandra Rodriguez’s display featured pamphlets about who she was and…
Brazil mayoral candidate hits rival with chair during televised debate | Politics
NewsFeedA mayoral candidate in Sao Paulo, Brazil attacked a rival with a chair during a live televised debate. Pablo Marçal was taunting his opponent José…
Presidential candidate Cornel West loses bid for Pennsylvania ballot
Independent presidential candidate Dr. Cornel West will not appear on Pennsylvania's ballot after the battleground state's Supreme Court on Monday upheld a lower court ruling.…
L.A. Times to co-host Gascón vs. Hochman L.A. County D.A. debate
L.A. County Dist. Atty. George Gascón and his opponent in the race for his office, former federal prosecutor Nathan Hochman, have agreed to a debate…
Harris touts her time working at McDonald’s. Will it help?
Lyndon Johnson herded goats. Richard Nixon plucked chickens. And Bill Clinton stocked groceries.Many presidents have had humble jobs early in their working lives. If Kamala…