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Delaware primary to decide governor's contest and could pave the path for US House history

Delaware primary to decide governor's contest and could pave the path for US House history

DOVER, Del. (AP) — Voters in Delaware are set to decide the nominees for several political contests, including a closely watched campaign for governor and a potentially historic race for U.S. House.
The Harris-Trump debate becomes the 2024 election's latest landmark event

The Harris-Trump debate becomes the 2024 election's latest landmark event

WASHINGTON (AP) — Kamala Harris and Donald Trump will meet for the first time face-to-face Tuesday night for perhaps their only debate, a high-pressure opportunity to showcase their starkly different visions for the country after a tumultuous campaig
FACT FOCUS: A look at false claims and misinformation by Trump and Harris before their first debate

FACT FOCUS: A look at false claims and misinformation by Trump and Harris before their first debate

Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris will meet face-to-face for the first time in a highly-anticipated debate Tuesday night. The two presidential candidates describe the state of the country in starkly different terms.
RFK Jr. wins effort to leave ballot in North Carolina, but stays on in Michigan

RFK Jr. wins effort to leave ballot in North Carolina, but stays on in Michigan

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — The highest courts in two states ruled differently Monday on efforts by Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Trump's rhetoric on elections turns ominous as voting nears in the presidential race

Trump's rhetoric on elections turns ominous as voting nears in the presidential race

With early voting fast approaching, the rhetoric by Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has turned more ominous with a pledge to prosecute anyone who “cheats” in the election in the same way he believes they did in 2020, when he falsely clai

A man serving a 20-year sentence in New York gets on the ballot for Alaska's lone House seat

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A man serving time on a 20-year prison sentence for threatening officials in New Jersey has made it onto Alaska's general election ballot for the state's lone U.S. House seat this November.
Hakeem Jeffries rejects GOP spending bill as 'unserious and unacceptable'

Hakeem Jeffries rejects GOP spending bill as 'unserious and unacceptable'

WASHINGTON (AP) — Calling it “unserious and unacceptable,” House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries rejected on Monday a proposal from Speaker Mike Johnson that links continued government funding for six months with a measure to require proof of citiz
B.C. sets up a panel on bear deaths, will review conservation officer training

B.C. sets up a panel on bear deaths, will review conservation officer training

VICTORIA — The British Columbia government is partnering with a bear welfare group to reduce the number of bears being euthanized in the province.
Courts in Nebraska and Missouri weigh arguments to keep abortion measures off the ballot

Courts in Nebraska and Missouri weigh arguments to keep abortion measures off the ballot

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — With ballot deadlines approaching, courts in Nebraska and Missouri are weighing legal arguments that could take measures seeking to expand abortion rights out of the hands of voters.
Ukrainian officials call for film following Russian soldiers to be pulled from TIFF

Ukrainian officials call for film following Russian soldiers to be pulled from TIFF

TORONTO — Ukrainian officials are calling on the Toronto International Film Festival to pull a documentary about Russian soldiers from its schedule.
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