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In Pacific Northwest, 2 toss-up US House races could determine control of narrowly divided Congress

In Pacific Northwest, 2 toss-up US House races could determine control of narrowly divided Congress

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — In their battle for Congress, national Republicans and Democrats are keenly eyeing the Pacific Northwest, where two of the most competitive U.S. House races in the country are playing out.
Back-to-back hurricanes reshape 2024 campaign’s final stretch

Back-to-back hurricanes reshape 2024 campaign’s final stretch

WASHINGTON (AP) — A pair of unwelcome and destructive guests named Helene and Milton have stormed their way into this year's presidential election.
Harris viewed more positively by Hispanic women than by Hispanic men: AP-NORC poll

Harris viewed more positively by Hispanic women than by Hispanic men: AP-NORC poll

WASHINGTON (AP) — A solid majority of Hispanic women have a positive opinion of Vice President Kamala Harris and a negative view of former President Donald Trump , but Hispanic men are more divided on both candidates, according to a recent poll from
A man charged in the killing of a Georgia nursing student faces hearing as trial looms

A man charged in the killing of a Georgia nursing student faces hearing as trial looms

ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — The man accused of killing a nursing student whose body was found on the University of Georgia campus is due in court Friday for a motions hearing ahead of his scheduled trial next month.
US House control teeters on the unlikely battleground of heavily Democratic California

US House control teeters on the unlikely battleground of heavily Democratic California

LOS ANGELES (AP) — California’s reputation as a hothouse of progressive politics is being tested in a string of U.S. House contests that are again expected to play into which party controls the chamber next year.
In Pacific Northwest, 2 toss-up US House races could determine control of narrowly divided Congress

In Pacific Northwest, 2 toss-up US House races could determine control of narrowly divided Congress

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — In their battle for Congress, national Republicans and Democrats are keenly eyeing the Pacific Northwest, where two of the most competitive U.S. House races in the country are playing out.
Harris rips Trump for his criticism of federal storm response and calls for 'dignity'

Harris rips Trump for his criticism of federal storm response and calls for 'dignity'

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris and the White House criticized Donald Trump for his attacks on the federal response to Hurricanes Helene and Milton and suggested he was wrongly trying to turn the deadly storms to his political advantage
Utah candidates for Mitt Romney's open US Senate seat debate approaches to climate change

Utah candidates for Mitt Romney's open US Senate seat debate approaches to climate change

OGDEN, Utah (AP) — The Republican and Democratic candidates vying for Mitt Romney’s open U.S.
The Latest: Harris says it's not time to 'play politics' over hurricane recovery

The Latest: Harris says it's not time to 'play politics' over hurricane recovery

As Florida grapples with the effects of Hurricane Milton , presidential campaigning remained in full swing in battleground states across the U.S.
Trump's complaints about '60 Minutes' put a spotlight on editing at the nation's top newsmagazine

Trump's complaints about '60 Minutes' put a spotlight on editing at the nation's top newsmagazine

Donald Trump skipped a “60 Minutes” interview this past week, but he's attacking CBS for how it handled its session with opponent Kamala Harris , calling it a “giant fake news scam” and suggesting the network was out to protect her.