‘Off the charts:’ How Trump tariffs would shock U.S., world economies  —  If implemented, the former president's tariff plans would lead to higher costs, stock market volatility and feuds with the rest of the world.  —  Former president Donald Trump is campaigning on the most significant increase …

Harris Sharpens Negative Attacks on Trump  —  Vice president tells her campaign to use more of the Republican's words against him, as Democrats again debate best way to take him on  —  When Vice President Kamala Harris walked off the stage of her rally in Erie, Pa., which included …

Trump's campaign is trying to hide his sad state from voters  —  His decline is undeniable.  They're hoping you don't notice in time. … MAGA-friendly CNBC host Joe Kernen dropped an interesting nugget right as Squawk Box went to commercial break on Tuesday.  —  “Well, Trump canceled, and he was going to come on,” Kernen said.

Judge Blocks Hand-Counting of Election Ballots in Georgia  —  The ruling was confined to the current election, halting the measure from going into effect for 2024 while the judge further weighs its merits in the future.  —  A county judge in Georgia on Tuesday blocked a new rule mandating …

‘Pennsylvania is such a mess’: Inside Team Harris' unusual levels of finger-pointing  —  Many of the state's most well-connected Democrats have been worried about the operation for months.  —  PHILADELPHIA — Top Democrats in Pennsylvania are worried Vice President Kamala Harris' operation …

Record number of early votes cast in Georgia as election gets underway in battleground state  —  A record number of early votes have been cast in Georgia on Tuesday as residents headed to the polls in a critical battleground state that is grappling with the fallout from Hurricane Helene …

The U.S. Presidential Contest, October 16, 2024  —  Marist National Poll  —  Harris +5 Points Against Trump Nationally  —  In the presidential contest, Vice President Kamala Harris leads former President Donald Trump by five points among likely voters, including those who are undecided yet leaning toward a candidate.

Elon Musk and other billionaires invest staggering sums into electing Trump, plus other takeaways from third-quarter filings  —  Some of the world's wealthiest figures - led by conservative donor Miriam Adelson and tech billionaire Elon Musk - have funneled tens of millions of dollars …

Trump Escalates Threats to Political Opponents He Deems the ‘Enemy’  —  Never before has a presidential nominee openly suggested turning the military on Americans simply because they oppose his candidacy.  With voting underway, Donald Trump has turned to dark vows of retribution.

Ted Cruz Refuses to Say If He Supports Abortion Exceptions: ‘Why Do You Keep Asking?’  —  The Texas senator was given three chances to clarify his views on whether abortion bans should include any exceptions.  He did not answer  —  DURING A DEBATE against Rep. Colin Allred on Tuesday night …

What's behind the widening gender wage gap in the US?  —  Just how much of a setback was the COVID-19 pandemic for U.S. working women?  Although women who lost or left their jobs at the height of the crisis have largely returned to the workforce, a recent finding points to the price many paid …

Trump sidesteps question on committing to peaceful transfer of power  —  The GOP presidential nominee also falsely claimed there was a peaceful transfer of power in 2021 — when a violent mob attacked the U.S. Capitol to stop the affirmation of Biden's win.  —  CHICAGO — Former president Donald Trump …

The Flood-Protection Rule That Trump Rolled Back  —  A Trump-era rollback of flood-protection rules has left critical infrastructure projects at higher risk, experts say.  —  In the summer of 2017, Donald Trump stood in the lobby of Trump Tower and declared he would heal a …

Despite her call to ‘do something’ for Harris, Michelle Obama has yet to hit the campaign trail  —  The former first lady has been working behind the scenes to boost Harris and is expected to appear publicly in the final stretch.  —  WASHINGTON — Barack Obama has begun stumping for Vice President Kamala Harris.