A “supermajority” of young Americans across the political spectrum feel distressed about human-made climate change and want bolder action from the government and corporations, a new study has found. Experiencing the worsening effects of a rapidly changing climate throughout their …
Forgiato Blow was getting a lot of attention.
He had just pulled up to the MAGA-themed vice presidential debate watch party in Jupiter in his iridescent Tesla Cyber Truck so that a three-person French documentary film crew could capture it …
Caitlin Dewey | (TNS) Stateline.org
HERMITAGE, Pa. — Election officials and poll workers across Pennsylvania are braced for a potential flood of misinformation and abuse on Nov. 5, Election Day. But in a drab municipal meeting room north of Pittsburgh, …
By CHRIS MEGERIAN
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — Kamala Harris and Donald Trump will both be scouring for votes in Michigan on Friday as they try to lock down support in this key political battleground.
Harris, the Democratic vice president, …
By ISABELLA VOLMERT and MICHELLE R. SMITH
Christian nationalist leaders are telling followers that Vice President Kamala Harris is under the influence of a “Jezebel spirit,” using a term with deeply racist and misogynistic roots that is setting off alarm …
By DEEPA BHARATH
The Rev. Wayne Lee leads an English-speaking church of second- and third-generation Chinese Americans in the heart of Philadelphia’s Chinatown.
His 120-strong evangelical Christian congregation in the critical swing state of Pennsylvania is under the same umbrella …
John T. Bennett | (TNS) CQ-Roll Call
A Middle East Monaco? That was what former President Donald Trump recently floated for post-war Gaza — but there are reasons why the concept has yet to gain traction.
Prompted by a conservative …
David G. Savage | (TNS) Los Angeles Times
WASHINGTON — In a nail-biter election Nov. 5, expect the losing side to challenge the results in court.
After former President Donald Trump's 2020 defeat, his supporters filed numerous of lawsuits nationwide …
Michael Macagnone | (TNS) CQ-Roll Call
Donald Trump urged a Washington federal judge Thursday not to release some evidence about his attempt to overturn his loss in the 2020 election until after Election Day in the 2024 contest, arguing it …
With less than 500 hours remaining in the 2024 race for the White House and early voting underway through much of the country, polling shows the candidates will head into their final weeks of campaigning still stuck in a statistical …
By KATE BRUMBACK and JEFF AMY
ATLANTA (AP) — National and state Republicans on Thursday appealed a judge’s ruling that said seven election rules recently passed by Georgia’s State Election Board are “illegal, unconstitutional and void.”
The Republican National Committee …
Monterey County officials hosted a webinar on Wednesday focused on the county’s budget priorities and current challenges, following the Board of Supervisors recent unanimous vote to enact a hiring freeze on positions funded by the general fund’s discretionary revenue. Department …
SALINAS – A permanently-affordable housing project by EAH Housing in southern Monterey County will provide 200 units to low-income and farmworker families in its dual-phase project that uses modular construction.
EAH Housing is a nonprofit corporation that started in 1968 …
By BARBARA ORTUTAY, AP Technology Writer
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Just weeks before the U.S. presidential election, TikTok approved advertisements that contained election disinformation even though it has a ban on political ads, according to a report published Thursday by …
Recent state testing results show while Monterey County students are working their way up to pre-pandemic scores, less than 40% of students are meeting state standards.
Every year, students take the California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress which tests …
By Christine Fernando, Associated Press
CHICAGO (AP) — Donald Trump has had a tough time finding a consistent message to questions about abortion and reproductive rights.
The former president has constantly shifted his stances or offered vague, contradictory and at …
Emily Alpert Reyes | (TNS) Los Angeles Times
LOS ANGELES — People hospitalized for COVID-19 early in the pandemic suffered an increased risk of serious "cardiac events" such as heart attacks and strokes that was akin to people with a …
Lia DeGroot | CQ-Roll Call (TNS)
WASHINGTON — Lawmakers and industry players are asking the Department of Health and Human Services to put a stop to a controversial study on alcohol and health that could inform the next round of …
Sandhya Raman | (TNS) CQ-Roll Call
WASHINGTON — Drug overdose deaths dropped a record amount during the past year, according to provisional data the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released Wednesday.
The CDC reported that 94,758 individuals died because …
They spent hours gathered with strangers on the concrete steps along Lake Michigan, letting their eyes adjust to the darkness. Shortly after 9 p.m., the starry sky lit up with shimmering waves of green and purple. On cue, amazed gasps …
