Politics

VP's campaign launches 'Republicans for Harris' in push to win over GOP voters put off by Trump

WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥� Vice President Kamala Harris' campaign on Sunday was launching 鈥淩epublicans for Harris鈥� as she looks to win over Republican voters put off by Donald Trump's candidacy.

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Election conspiracy theories related to the 2020 presidential race live on in Michigan's GOP primary

LANSING, Mich. (AP) 鈥� This year's presidential election was going to be it for Sheryl Guy, who was looking forward to retiring after more than four decades working in the clerk's office in northern Michigan's Antrim County.

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Kentucky Republicans ridicule Beshear's efforts to land spot on national Democratic ticket

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear's efforts to land the No. 2 spot on the Democratic presidential ticket drew ridicule from prominent Republicans during the Bluegrass State's premier political event. U.S. Rep.

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How modular housing could speed up construction of much-needed homes

For a country with such a severe shortage of housing, the way Canada builds homes hasn't changed that much since the country was founded.

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Trump again tears into Georgia's Republican governor on the same day he campaigns in the state

ATLANTA (AP) 鈥� Donald Trump picked a new fight Saturday with Georgia's Republican governor as he campaigned in the key swing state where he's looking to avenge his narrow 2020 loss 鈥� a defeat he continues to blame on GOP officials for not giving into

Aug 3, 2024 8:41 PM Read more >

After smooth campaign start, Kamala Harris faces a crucial week ahead

WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥� The crowds are psyched . The campaign donations are flooding in . Volunteers are showing up at field offices in droves.

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Judge in Trump's federal election subversion case rejects defense effort to dismiss the prosecution

WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥� The federal judge presiding over the election subversion case against former President Donald Trump rejected Saturday a defense effort to dismiss the indictment on claims that he was prosecuted for vindictive and political purposes.

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Worst-case models point to reduced Chilcotin landslide downstream flood threat

VANCOUVER 鈥� Worst-case scenario modelling of the potential impacts of an over-the-top water breach of a massive landslide blocking British Columbia's Chilcotin River points to reduced flood threats downstream, Emergency Management Minister Bowinn Ma

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Labour union vice-president endorses Tory candidate in federal byelection in Winnipeg

WINNIPEG 鈥� The Conservative candidate in an upcoming federal byelection in Winnipeg has received an endorsement from the international vice-president of a major union in his bid to unseat the NDP in the riding.

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Protesters demand stronger Canadian response to 'rigged' Venezuelan election

TORONTO 鈥� Around 300 people gathered in downtown Toronto outside the Ontario legislature today to protest the results of the disputed Venezuelan election and to demand a stronger response from Ottawa.

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