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The latest news, analysis, updates and results for the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election.
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DID THE RIGHT LEADER WIN THE ELECTION?
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Harris’ Indian Heritage Is Deeply Felt if Little Advertised
NEW DELHI — To most who saw the quotation being circulated this week as a meme, it was just something funny that Kamala Harris said in a speech in 2023: “You think you just fell out of a coconut tree?” But for many Indians and Indian Americans, the line, which Harris attributed to her mother, is layered with extra meaning. Tamil Nadu, the South Indian state where her mother’s family is from, is one of India’s largest growers of coconut palms. It’s also the kind of thing an Indian parent might sa
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In JD Vance Country, an Addiction Scourge That Won’t Go Away
POMEROY, Ohio — Sitting in a KFC restaurant in the former coal-mining town of Pomeroy, Ohio, a few hours before JD Vance addressed the Republican National Convention, Curtis Ramsey, 18, recalled the first time he heard the Ohio senator’s name. It was last month, he said, in the Washington office of another Ohio Republican, Rep. Jim Jordan. Ramsey, who had never been to a big city or flown on an airplane before, was in the capital with two filmmakers seeking to draw attention to a new documentary
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VideoTrump meeting with Netanyahu underway
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu also met with President Joe Biden and Vice President Harris, seemingly hedging his bets on the 2024 election.
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Biden's legacy: Will his choice to step aside change his place in history?
The president's allies see his decision as proof of his selfless devotion to the country. His critics view it as the ultimate admission of his failures.
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The Secret Battle for the Future of the Murdoch Empire
Rupert Murdoch is locked in a secret legal battle against three of his children over the future of the family’s media empire, as he moves to preserve it as a conservative political force after his death, according to a sealed court document obtained by The New York Times. Murdoch, 93, set the drama in motion late last year, when he made a surprise move to change the terms of the Murdochs’ irrevocable family trust to ensure that his eldest son and chosen successor, Lachlan, would remain in charge
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Trump and His Allies Adapt to a New Role: Fighting for Attention
For the first time since Donald Trump was indicted in the spring of 2023, he has lost his grip on the news cycle and — temporarily at least — his message. Instead of commanding morning-to-night media attention, the former president and his allies suddenly find themselves reacting to their opponents. It’s an unfamiliar experience for Trump, who has monopolized America’s televisions, newspapers and smartphones for more than 12 months through indictments, primary victories, 34 felony convictions, a
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VideoBiden addresses nation for first time since dropping out of 2024 election
After weeks of political drama, the president expressed confidence in Vice President Kamala Harris as she gets closer to securing the Democratic Party’s nomination.
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VideoTrump attacks Harris, Biden on campaign trail
"She will destroy our country in a year." Former Pres. Trump is back on the campaign trail, coming after both, Pres. Biden for his decision to drop out of the election and Vice Pres. Kamala Harris.
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Video'She's tough, she's capable,' Biden says of Harris
The president touted Vice President Kamala Harris's work and encouraged Americans to look at her record during the election.
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Joe Biden was compelled to stand down — could Trudeau go next?
For Trudeau, the doubts about his leadership became acute after the Liberals lost the byelection in Toronto-St. Paul's on June 24.