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How Michigan prevents double voting In Elections

Four voters allegedly voted twice in the primary elections in Macomb County, officials say, a matter that local police are now investigating.

Crypto Corporations Dump $119M Into Attempt To Buy 2024 Elections

Today, Public Citizen released a new report revealing that the cryptocurrency sector is exploiting the Citizens United ruling to an unprecedented degree.

Tina Peters Verdict Shows True Threat To Elections

The conviction of the former Mesa County, Colorado, clerk highlights the security dangers that even low-tech schemes can pose.

Harris-Walz Ticket Sharpens Contrast With Trump-Vance on Health Care

Vice President Kamala Harris’ selection of Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate is making health care a front-burner issue in the final sprint...

The big moment arrives for Harris: Democratic convention kicks off Monday in Chicago 

Vice President Kamala Harris on Thursday will deliver a widely anticipated speech accepting the Democratic nomination at the party’s convention in Chicago.

Election Deniers Secretly Pushed Rule That Would Make It Easier to Delay Certification of Georgia’s Election Results

Georgia’s GOP-controlled State Election Board is adopting a rule today that would give county election board members an additional avenue to delay certification of election...

Battle for control of Congress intensifies as presidential contest shifts

The 2024 battle for control of Congress centers on just a handful of Senate races and about two dozen House seats, putting considerable pressure on...

What to know about the Democratic National Convention

Democrats will gather in Chicago for their once-every-four-years convention, beginning Monday. Here’s a rundown.

Days Before Convention, Activists Sue D.C. Police Over Violence at DNC Headquarters Protest

D.C. police assaulted Gaza war protesters and strangled them with their own keffiyehs, a lawsuit alleges.

Harris unveils Opportunity Economy plan to curb price gouging, boost child tax credit, tackle rent hikes

WASHINGTON — Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris released her first detailed economic policy proposal Friday, laying out how she’d like to ease rent increases, boost...

Five of Pennsylvania’s ‘fake electors’ from 2020 are back on Trump’s 2024 slate

The Republicans cast ballots and signed an ‘alternative’ certificate for Trump, as if he had won the popular vote. Would they do it again?

We Don’t Have a Wage Problem; We Have a Money Problem

Journalist and author Michael Maharrey explains why wages aren't the problem, but money. In particular the American quarter and its worth in silver.

Voters Say They’re Ready For a Woman President—Kamala Harris Is The One

Harris and her running mate, Gov. Tim Walz, have drawn tens of thousands of supporters to their rallies in Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, Michigan, Arizona and Nevada,...

Officer at Trump Shooting Says He Warned Secret Service About Rooftop

An officer at the Butler County rally says he warned secret service about the rooftop. Amid the chaos of the assassination attempt, another local cop...

Laugh Break: Trump Memes And Cartoons

Once again, it's time for a laugh break. Here are some Trump memes and cartoons. Please let us know if you like this series using...

Dozens of Civil-Rights and Journalism Groups Urge the Media to Report on Rising Authoritarianism, Threats to Democracy

On Thursday, a coalition of more than three-dozen civil-rights, consumer-rights and journalism organizations released a letter calling on news outlets to accurately and unapologetically report...

Walz agrees to Oct. 1 vice presidential debate on CBS

CBS News said it reached out to both presidential campaigns, but it’s unclear if the Republican vice presidential candidate, Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance, will participate...

More than 1,000 people attend Trans Folks for Harris Zoom call.

In a historic first, approximately 1,000 transgender people logged into Zoom Tuesday night in a show of support for Kamala Harris’ bid for the presidency.

JD Vance’s ‘Hillbilly Elegy’ Mamaw Glenn Close Is Not a Fan

Glenn Close played Mamaw who raised JD Vance in the film adaptation of his book, but has steered clear of criticizing him—until now.

No, Kamala Harris did not insult Barron Trump’s 17-year-old friend on X

Vice President Kamala Harris did not demand Loudon’s banning from social media for wearing a "Biden Loves Minors" shirt, as social media users have claimed.