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Ohio father asks ‘morally bankrupt’ politicians to stop using his son’s name to promote their political views

A jury has cleared a Mississippi man on a charge of threatening to kill Republican U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker during a confrontation with one of Wicker’s relatives

The case is Stringer v. Kim, decided Monday by N.Y. trial court judge Richard Latin; Scott Stringer is a former New York Assemblyman, New York City Comptroller, Manhattan Borough President, and prominent candidate for New York Mayor in 2021, and is apparently running for Mayor again. Under New York's "anti-SLAPP…

GOP lawmakers and analysts virtually unanimous that Trump was second best to Harris in first presidential debate

From the likes of Fox News has come a masterclass in post-debate pretzel logic. Surely the excuses must run out soon, says Guardian columnist Emma Brockes

Harris has a progressive record on climate but indicated a shift, probably to assuage voters in swing states

From JD Vance’s ‘childless cat ladies’ comment to the sign-off in Taylor Swift’s endorsement of Kamala Harris, kitties are front and centre in this campaign. Will cat-lovers help win it for the Democrats?

‘You have not. Come on,’ Vice President Harris remarked after Trump claimed he has been a ‘leader’ for IVF

As Republicans and Democrats continue to fight for control of the Upper House, the race remains solidly Democrat, with Sen. Heinrich leading the polls

Just 37% of those who watched the debate told CNN that Trump did a better job

Kamala Harris goaded Trump, and he rose to the bait.