Hmong Minnesotans were among those who watched as Gov. Tim Walz was catapulted onto the Democratic presidential ticket with Vice President Kamala Harris two months ago
Donald Trump is holding rallies in pivotal Pennsylvania while Vice President Kamala Harris prepares for another visit to the West
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To voters in many other democracies, the process of electing a president in the U.S. is a head-scratcher
For some residents of storm-prone Southeastern states, the best indicator of a hurricane’s severity can be found at the local Waffle House
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Early in-person voting is beginning in Arizona, making it the first of this year’s presidential battleground states where all residents can cast a ballot at a traditional polling place ahead of…
The nation’s unique Electoral College system for electing a president, which replaces the popular vote, puts disproportionate voting power in the hands of a relative few states
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Hurricane Milton is churning closer to the west coast of Florida
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The Federal Emergency Management Agency has been fighting misinformation since Helene slammed into Florida nearly two weeks ago
Ferocious Hurricane Milton is charging its way across the Gulf Coast with Tampa and St. Petersburg, Florida, in its sights
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A U.S. Marine whose adoption of an Afghan war orphan has spurred a yearslong legal battle and raised alarms at the highest levels of government will stay in the Marine Corps