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They did rise, but have risen even faster under Biden. And the US wage gap for Black and white men grew under Trump.

Listen to the laughter when Trump insults the Wall St. Journal at a meeting of an Economic Club in any major city

Former President Obama and Gov. Walz campaign for Kamala Harris in Wisconsin. Obama addresses Black men's hesitancy to support Harris due to gender.

Though crime and criminal justice policy are central issues in many elections, that’s not true in 2024. Surveys show that relatively few American voters rank crime as their most important concern.

Ever since he was chosen as Donald Trump’s running mate back in July, U.S. Sen. JD Vance, a Republican from Ohio, has come under a level of scrutiny typical for a vice presidential candidate, including for some of his eyebrow-raising public statements made in the past or during the campaign.

The growing possibility of divided government next year has some predicting the 2025 tax fight could stretch into 2026 and beyond.

Ledbetter sued employer Goodyear in 1998 after finding out she was paid $6,500 less than lowest-paid male supervisor

With less than a month before the US presidential elections, Democrats fear declining support in important demographic.

Whoever wins Erie County, Pennsylvania likely wins the whole thing — which explains why Harris is spending a lot of time there this week