Trump, Harris neck and neck in battleground states, nationally: CBS Poll
A new poll shows former President Trump and Vice President Harris are tied in key battleground states. CBS News Poll The announcement came Sunday as Democrats endorsed Harris as their new official candidate. The CBS News/YouGov poll also found Harris leading Trump nationally by one point, a much better situation for Democrats than if President […]
United States women’s soccer advances to Olympics semifinal with extra-time win over Japan
The U.S. women’s soccer team defeated Japan 1-0 in extra time on Saturday to advance to the semifinals of the 2024 Paris Olympics. Trinity Rodman scored the game’s only goal in extra time. The U.S. came into the match undefeated in a group stage match, having outscored their opponents 9-2. Despite the U.S. dominating possession, […]
Mortgage payments soar for prospective homeowners in swing states
Since 2020, mortgage payments have increased by 92% in battleground states. (iStock ) Rising home prices are hitting hard in battleground states where either candidate could win, and home affordability is a particular focus in the next election, where 9 in 10 adults say home prices are important when deciding who to vote for. Found […]
It costs more to drive in these US states than anywhere else, according to new report
(NEXSTAR) – Keeping a car on the road isn’t cheap. There are a variety of expenses involved, including gas, insurance, and car maintenance. But depending on where you are in the U.S., you may be able to save some money on typical vehicle fees. To determine this, MoneyGeek We did our research and looked at […]
Mass exodus: Americans flee high-tax blue states for red freedom
Hedge fund manager and investor Ray Dalio thinks a new American civil war is possible, putting the probability at 35-40%. But it probably won’t turn into a gunfight, he says. Instead, it will manifest as geographic relocation: “People will move to states that are in line with their preferences, and they won’t submit to the […]
Surge in Democratic enthusiasm raises hopes of winning swing states | US elections 2024
With less than 100 days left in the election cycle, Kamala Harris’ campaign launch has injected new energy into her party and raised hopes of Democrats winning in battleground states that once seemed irretrievably lost to Donald Trump, according to a series of notes provided exclusively to the Guardian. Among Democratic battleground states, Harris’ campaign […]
Democrats Worry Trump Will Overpower Harris in ‘Blue Wall’ States
Fearing defeat in the presidential election, Democrats suggested this week that former President Donald Trump’s appeal in “blue wall” states may be too strong for Vice President Kamala Harris to overcome. Political experts believe seven states — Michigan, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, Arizona, Georgia, Nevada and North Carolina — will determine the president. If Trump wins one […]
Credit counselors see surge in clients in 2024, with these states hardest-hit
In “Making Money,” Piper Sandler Chief Global Strategist Nancy Lazard explains how hardworking Americans are faring amid record inflation. Credit counselors have reported a significant increase in demand for financial counseling services so far this year and warned that the trend indicates increasing financial distress among U.S. consumers. Money Management International (MMI), a credit counseling […]
Six States Claim China Pressuring to Not Attend Taiwan Meeting
BEIJING (AP) — Lawmakers from at least six countries are pressuring Chinese diplomats not to attend a China-focused conference in Taiwan, saying it is an attempt to isolate the island. Politicians in Bolivia, Colombia, Slovakia, North Macedonia, Bosnia and one Asian country who declined to be named said they had received text messages, phone calls […]
Jesse Watters: The United States cannot afford Kamala Harris as president
Fox News host Jesse Watters said the media and Democrats can’t convince voters to ignore Vice President Kamala Harris’ “radical” policy record. Ron DeSantis slams mainstream media for ‘whitening’ Kamala Harris’ record: ‘A storm of lies’ Jesse Waters: “President Kamala Harris” was once an inside joke. Last year, party heavyweights tried to remove her from […]