Harris speaks with Jacob Blake during first solo trip as Democratic VP nominee

(CNN) — Democratic vice presidential nominee Kamala Harris spoke with Jacob Blake, the 29-year-old Black man who was shot in the back seven times by the police lastRead More

Trump open to inquiry into DeJoy and campaign contributions

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump says he’s open to an investigation of Postmaster General Louis DeJoy following published reports that former employees of DeJoy,Read More

COVID-19 vaccine latest flashpoint in White House campaign

WASHINGTON (AP) — The prospect of a vaccine to shield Americans from coronavirus infection emerged Monday as a point of contention in the White HouseRead More

Hopes fading for coronavirus deal as Congress returns

WASHINGTON (AP) — At least there won’t be a government shutdown. But as lawmakers straggle back to Washington for an abbreviated preelection session, hopes areRead More

Trump looms large over campaigns for control of Congress

WASHINGTON (AP) — The battle for control of Congress is solidifying into a race about President Donald Trump, as Republicans hitch their fortunes to their party’s leader andRead More

Hopes fading for coronavirus deal as Congress returns

WASHINGTON (AP) — At least there won’t be a government shutdown. But as lawmakers straggle back to Washington for an abbreviated preelection session, hopes areRead More

Trump, Biden spar over economy, workers in Labor Day blitz

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden and President Donald Trump spent Monday diminishing each other’s credentials on the economy and understanding ofRead More

States plan for cuts as Congress deadlocks on more virus aid

Spending cuts to schools, childhood vaccinations and job-training programs. New taxes on millionaires, cigarettes and legalized marijuana. Borrowing, drawing from rainy day funds and reducingRead More

Trump says Department of Education will investigate use of 1619 Project in schools

(CNN) — President Donald Trump is continuing to wage battle against interpretations of history which he claims are un-American. In a Sunday morning tweet, the President saidRead More

‘I will not take his word for it’: Kamala Harris says she would not trust Trump alone on a coronavirus vaccine

(CNN) — Democratic vice presidential nominee Kamala Harris said that President Donald Trump’s word alone on any potential coronavirus vaccine is not enough. Asked by CNN’s Dana Bash inRead More