US Presidential Election 2024

Conspiracy theories and threats: the new reality in US elections

Never mind that in 2020 the Republican got 82 percent of the votes cast in Esmeralda County -- whose 700-or-so people make it one of the least populated in the United States.
30 October 2024, 04:57 AM

'Worst fear': Trump, US Capitol riot loom over Harris rally

Harris's closing argument to voters took place on the same spot where Donald Trump gave a fiery speech on January 6, 2021 to his backers, who then rioted at the Capitol building to try to undo President Joe Biden's election win.
30 October 2024, 04:26 AM

The seven states that will decide the US presidency

US Vice President Kamala Harris and former president Donald Trump are hurtling toward their November 5 election showdown, one of the closest contests in modern American history. This year, there are seven such battlegrounds, and every one is a toss-up within the margin of error.
28 October 2024, 04:15 AM

Harris mocks Trump after rally turns into bizarre dance-a-thon

Three weeks ahead of the US election, Harris's campaign has begun to focus aggressively on Trump's health and mental stability, and was quick to weigh in, saying the ex-president appeared "lost, confused, and frozen on stage."
16 October 2024, 04:12 AM

AR Rahman endorses US presidential candidate Kamala Harris with virtual concert  

As part of his endorsement, Rahman performed a 30-minute virtual concert, organised in collaboration with the Asian-American and Pacific Islanders (AAPI) Victory Fund, a political action committee that mobilises AAPI voters and supports Democratic candidates.
14 October 2024, 13:50 PM

Trump's dark route in search of election victory

Trump's version of America is under siege from an "invasion" across its southern border. Girls are "raped and sodomized and murdered" by foreign hordes "poisoning the blood" of the nation. People's pets are on the menu at migrant barbecues.
3 October 2024, 05:08 AM

US election like no other enters nail-biting final month

The 2024 race has seen more twists than a Hollywood blockbuster
3 October 2024, 03:07 AM

What if the US presidential election is decided by... Omaha?

The scenario involves Democrat Kamala Harris and Republican Donald Trump tying in the number of electoral college votes they receive, with a specific allocation of the seven key swing states.
12 September 2024, 04:04 AM

Taylor Swift endorses Kamala Harris after US presidential debate

Taylor Swift, one of pop music's most influential figures, has publicly endorsed Kamala Harris for president following her debate against Donald Trump. Swift shared the announcement on Instagram, stating that her decision came after thorough research.
11 September 2024, 05:56 AM

Harris, Trump to clash in high-stakes debate

The Democratic vice president and Republican former president will face off in Philadelphia on Tuesday in their first -- and possibly only -- televised debate before what promises to be a nail-bitingly close 2024 election.
8 September 2024, 03:15 AM

Impunity for authoritarians fuels political violence

While the attempted assassinations of Trump and Fico have caused many liberals to tone down their rhetoric, such reactions miss the point.
27 July 2024, 09:30 AM

It’s Trump vs Biden again?

Donald Trump marched towards a White House rematch with President Joe Biden in November as his final Republican rival Nikki Haley was reportedly set to drop out after a heavy defeat in the "Super Tuesday" primaries
6 March 2024, 14:13 PM

The strange economics behind Trump’s resurgence

The latest Harvard CAPS-Harris Poll shows Trump leading Biden by seven points.
4 February 2024, 02:00 AM