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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Donald Trump shake hands at a campaign rally in Glendale, Ariz., on Aug. 23.

Trump victory highlights distrust in public health institutions

By Lia DeGroot
Posted November 6, 2024 at 10:36am
Donald Trump points to supporters with former first lady Melania Trump at an election night event in West Palm Beach, Fla.

Trump wins presidency a second time, completing comeback

By John T. Bennett
Posted November 6, 2024 at 5:39am
"Vote here" signs stand outside of the Alexandria City High School gymnasium on Election Day.

Trump takes first two swing states as AP calls NC, Georgia

By John T. Bennett
Posted November 6, 2024 at 12:09am, Updated at 1:07am
Campaign finance reform advocates hope a potential win by Vice President Kamala Harris, seen here in Michigan last week with her running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, will make changing those laws a priority.

As dark money floods campaign, advocates hope Harris, Dems could push changes

By Victor Feldman
Posted November 4, 2024 at 1:49pm
Voters stand in line to cast their ballots at the Prince William County Office of Elections in Manassas, Va., on Sept. 20, the first day of early voting in the state.

The X factors that could tilt a wild presidential race

By John T. Bennett
Posted November 4, 2024 at 1:43pm
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services recently announced it would permit states to allow Medicaid providers to counsel parents and caregivers of children about firearm safety and injury prevention.

Biden wants Medicaid doctors to talk to parents about firearms

By Jessie Hellmann
Posted November 4, 2024 at 10:26am
Nevada Sen. Jacky Rosen fires up canvassers before they knock on doors in Las Vegas on Nov. 3.

Majorities on the line in Nevada

By USC Annenberg Media
Posted November 4, 2024 at 9:28am
Vice President Kamala Harris, Democratic nominee for president, speaks during a rally at Burns Park in Ann Arbor, Mich., on Oct. 28.

Too close to call – but why Harris might win

By Stuart Rothenberg
Posted November 4, 2024 at 6:00am
A Halloween display featuring a “Zach Nunn for Congress” campaign sign, a dragon, Beetlejuice, a scarecrow and an inflatable Donald Trump is pictured in Griswold, Iowa, on Oct. 16.

Outlier or early warning? Late Iowa Poll confounds 

By Nathan L. Gonzales
Posted November 4, 2024 at 5:00am
President Joe Biden jokingly bites the leg of a baby dressed as a chicken as he hosted a Halloween trick-or-treat event at the South Lawn of the White House on Wednesday evening.

Awkward abound: Joe Biden and the lame-duck countdown

By John T. Bennett
Posted November 1, 2024 at 2:48pm
Former President Donald Trump speaks during an event with conservative commentator Tucker Carlson on Thursday night in Glendale, Ariz. (Patrick T. Fallon/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump advocates ‘nine barrels shooting at’ Liz Cheney

By John T. Bennett
Posted November 1, 2024 at 12:06pm
Former President Donald Trump, seen here at this year’s Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, uses immigration messaging more than other issues in the closing days of the campaign.

Trump immigration message more prevalent in closing days

By Alex Angle
Posted November 1, 2024 at 11:34am
An American flag and a Pride flag hang in a window display at a clothing store celebrating Pride Month, in Queens, N.Y. (Lindsey Nicholson/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

Election could move fight over trans care from states to DC

By Ariel Cohen
Posted November 1, 2024 at 9:48am, Updated at 11:12am
A lawn sign in Saginaw Township, Mich., reads "I'm voting for the felon and the hillbilly," references to former President Donald Trump and his running mate, Sen. JD Vance, R-Ohio.

Bellwether Michigan county in the spotlight as parties angle for votes

By Paul M. Krawzak
Posted November 1, 2024 at 5:30am
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., testifies during the House Judiciary Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government in 2023. Kennedy has emerged as a major surrogate for former President Donald Trump in the final days of the 2024 campaign.

Kennedy hints at vast health agency overhaul if Trump elected

By Lia DeGroot
Posted October 30, 2024 at 4:53pm, Updated October 31, 2024 at 2:46pm
Pro-Trump rioters take over the steps of the East Front of the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, as Congress worked to certify the Electoral College votes.

Election means first test for changes to electoral vote process

By Michael Macagnone
Posted October 31, 2024 at 11:00am
Election equipment and supplies that will be distributed to polling locations in Bucks County, Pa., are pictured at a warehouse in Doylestown on Tuesday.

Pennsylvania county has election sway, but wants it over

By John T. Bennett
Posted October 30, 2024 at 2:43pm
Former Rep. Ron Kind, D-Wis., walks down the House steps on Sept. 30, 2022.

Campaign-trail tax proposals face difficult road to passage

By Caitlin Reilly
Posted October 30, 2024 at 2:03pm
Democratic presidential nominee and Vice President Kamala Harris speaks during a campaign rally on the Ellipse on Tuesday.

Takeaways: Harris goes hard at Trump at same spot he revved up Jan. 6 mob

By John T. Bennett
Posted October 29, 2024 at 10:02pm
Sen. Mark Warner has praised the memo but called on the president to work with Congress.

Biden’s AI national security memo calls for heavy lift

By Gopal Ratnam
Posted October 29, 2024 at 7:00am
Sens. Jon Tester, left, and Sherrod Brown are at the top of the Roll Call Most Vulnerable Incumbent Senators list.

Late shifts in dynamics, but GOP still holds Senate advantage

By Daniela Altimari and Mary Ellen McIntire
Posted October 29, 2024 at 5:30am
Republican presidential nominee and former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally at Madison Square Garden on Sunday.

Closing arguments keep leading back to Trump

By John T. Bennett
Posted October 28, 2024 at 5:26pm
A fourth grader works on an election-themed art project at Heather Hills Elementary School in Bowie, Md., on Oct. 22.

Trump and Harris: A referendum or a choice

By Stuart Rothenberg
Posted October 28, 2024 at 12:37pm
Comedian Tony Hinchcliffe speaks at a rally for former president Donald Trump on Sunday at Madison Square Garden in New York City.

Republicans disavow comedian who called Puerto Rico ‘island of garbage’ at Trump rally

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted October 28, 2024 at 5:51am
Laura Gillen, Democratic candidate for New York's 4th District, greets a guest during a campaign rally with House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., in Hempstead, N.Y., on Oct. 17. Gillen is challenging Rep. Anthony D'Esposito, R-N.Y., and has made reproductive rights a part of her campaign.

Abortion rights at forefront of Democrats’ closing arguments

By Mary Ellen McIntire and Sandhya Raman
Posted October 25, 2024 at 3:26pm
Bruce Springsteen performs during a Kamala Harris campaign rally in Atlanta. (Drew Angerer/AFP via Getty Images)

Call it The Boss battleground ‘insurance policy’

By John T. Bennett
Posted October 25, 2024 at 12:32pm
Vice President Kamala Harris energizes supporters at a rally in Chandler, Arizona, Oct. 10.

Grand Canyon-sized politics

By USC Annenberg Media
Posted October 24, 2024 at 6:00am
Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic presidential nominee, participates in a CNN town hall near Philadelphia on Wednesday night.

Harris vague on legislative plan, clear on Trump critique at Pennsylvania town hall

By John T. Bennett
Posted October 24, 2024 at 5:57am
Treasury Secretary Janet L. Yellen said Ukraine would receive the aid by the end of the year.

G7 agrees to use interest on Russian assets for Ukraine loan; Biden eyes an arms component

By Rachel Oswald
Posted October 23, 2024 at 5:02pm
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump prays during a roundtable discussion with Latino community leaders and voters at Trump National Doral Miami resort on Tuesday.

Rabbits among solar panels: Trump’s Latino roundtable

By John T. Bennett
Posted October 22, 2024 at 4:03pm