Voting by mail is increasingly popular, but mail ballots are rejected far more often than in-person ones. In Pennsylvania and elsewhere, parties are battling over which ones to count — …
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On ‘The View,’ Harris Hits at Trump’s ‘Callousness’ in His Storm Response
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesIn a wide-ranging interview, the vice president also she could not think of a way she would act differently from President Biden, and laid out a plan to help Americans …
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Supreme Court Will Hear Challenge to Biden Administration’s Limits on ‘Ghost Guns’
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesOn the second day of the new term, the justices will wrestle with whether the federal government can regulate kits that can be assembled into untraceable homemade guns.
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At an event marking the anniversary of Hamas’s Oct. 7 attack on Israel, Donald Trump claimed that antisemitism existed within the Democratic Party but not the Republican Party.
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A Year Later, Biden Faces the Limits of U.S. Influence in the Mideast
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesIn the immediate aftermath of the Hamas-led attacks on Oct. 7, the president stepped in to support Israel, counsel moderation and seek a lasting peace.
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Dire Warnings for Storm-Weary Floridians as Hurricane Milton Approaches
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesOfficials urged residents in the expected path of the hurricane to heed evacuation orders as the state mobilizes resources to respond to the storm.
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Trump’s Plans Could Increase U.S. Debt While Raising Costs for Most Americans
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesA new analysis estimates that the former president’s proposals could grow deficits by as much as $15 trillion over a decade.
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At a Tennessee Plastics Plant, Sorrow and Uncertainty in Helene’s Wake
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesMore than a week after workers fled flooding outside their factory, much remains unclear, including how many died.
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At North Carolina Churches After Helene, a Time to Grieve and a Time to Hope
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesWorshipers gathered on Sunday, many for the first time since the storm decimated their communities, “to cry and pray and process.”
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Melinda French Gates’s New Life: Abortion Politics and Kamala Harris
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesAfter her divorce from Bill Gates, Ms. French Gates came into her own billions of dollars, with which she could do whatever she chose. She used to insist on appearing …