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Here's what to watch as Election Day approaches in the U.S.
Election Day is nearly upon us. In a matter of hours, the final votes in the 2024 presidential election will be cast.
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Puerto Rico has a major election of its own on Tuesday. Here's what's at stake
The two parties that have dominated Puerto Rican politics for decades are losing their grip as they face the stiffest competition yet from a younger generation fed up with the island’s corruption, chronic power outages and mismanagement of public funds.
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Political ad ignites conservative anger over women possibly hiding their votes from their husbands
A political video reminded women that they can vote for Vice President Kamala Harris without telling their husbands, enraging prominent conservatives and reigniting a fiery discourse that highlights the central role of gender in this year’s election.
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Trump doesn't rule out banning vaccines if he becomes president: ‘I'll make a decision'
Former President Donald Trump said Robert F. Kennedy Jr. would have a “big role in the administration” if he wins Tuesday, telling NBC News in a phone interview that he is open to some of his more controversial ideas.
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Trump talks about reporters being shot and says he shouldn't have left White House after 2020 loss
On the final Sunday of a rollercoaster presidential contest, Republican nominee Donald Trump is asking voters in Pennsylvania again to make him leader of a “failed nation” while also unleashing a profane, conspiracy-laden rant asserting U.S. elections are not legitimate in the first place.
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Trump's closing campaign message is hampered by distractions, disconnect
Donald Trump’s campaign has faced backlash for several controversial remarks in the final days of his campaign against Vice President Kamala Harris.
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A ‘constitutional sheriff' tried to seize voting machines in 2020. Officials are bracing for a repeat
Officials are bracing for “constitutional sheriffs,” who believe they can seize voting machines and patrol polling places, to try to interfere in the elections.
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Nearly $1 billion has been spent on political ads over the last week
There has been just shy of $1 billion spent on political ads in the last week, close to one-tenth of the more than $10 billion spent since the start of 2023.
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North Carolina is making the Trump campaign nervous
With just three days until the election, former President Donald Trump’s campaign remains unsettled about his prospects in North Carolina, a Sun Belt state that he’s claimed in two consecutive presidential elections.
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Shock poll shows Harris leading Trump in Iowa
Neither Kamala Harris nor Donald Trump has campaigned in Iowa since the presidential primaries. It is not considered a swing state in the election.
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RFK Jr. says a Trump White House would immediately push to remove fluoride from water
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said Saturday that a Trump administration would, on its first day, “advise all U.S. water systems to remove fluoride from public water.”
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Kamala Harris appears in ‘SNL' cold open alongside Maya Rudolph
The Democratic nominee for president made a last-minute appearance in the cold open on “Saturday Night Live,” appearing with Maya Rudolph, who has impersonated Harris throughout the election season.
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In Wisconsin's key Senate race, Eric Hovde's closing message focuses on Tammy Baldwin's sexuality
In Wisconsin’s hotly contested U.S. Senate race, Republican Eric Hovde has focused much of his closing messaging on attacking the finance career of Democratic Sen. Tammy Baldwin’s girlfriend, highlighting their same-sex relationship.
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Texas Lt. Gov. responds to Trump campaign sharing false claims of vote flipping
The Republican Lieutenant Governor of Texas is responding to false claims about Tarrant County voting machines changing selections voters make which were shared by presidential nominee Donald Trump’s campaign on social media.
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What's a ‘red' and ‘blue mirage,' and how election night vote counts make it hard to tell who will win
A big lead at some point on election night doesn’t always mean a candidate will win. That’s because different places and types of votes get counted at different speeds.