Harris criticizes Jan. 6 attack in closing argument speech amid concerns over political violence

by Ananya Chag and Coby Potischman | Oct 30, 2024 | Campaign 2024, Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON — Vice President Kamala Harris led with criticism of former President Donald Trump’s involvement in the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the Capitol in her closing pitch to the American people on Tuesday, with a week to go until election day. Harris gave a 30-minute...

Vice President Harris urges voter to ‘turn the page’ at the site of Trump’s January 6 address

by Erica Schmitt and Hannah Webster | Oct 30, 2024 | Campaign 2024, Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON –  Vice President Kamala Harris drew sharp contrasts between herself and former President Donald Trump during a speech dubbed her “closing argument” on Tuesday in an appeal to voters a week before the election. At the Ellipse in Washington, D.C., Harris...

Trump attempts to court crucial bloc of Latino voters

by Emma Richman | Oct 28, 2024 | Campaign 2024, Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON  – Former President Donald Trump has ramped up media appearances targeting Latino voters in the weeks before the election, participating in a roundtable with supporters and community leaders on Tuesday, as well as a town hall on Univision on Oct. 16.  The...

IMF warns global public debt is nearing over $100 trillion and won’t stop

by Ananya Chag | Oct 23, 2024 | Business, Featured

WASHINGTON — The International Monetary Fund projected global public debt to exceed $100 trillion by the end of 2024 in its bi-annual Fiscal Monitor report, released Wednesday at the Annual Meetings of the World Bank and the IMF. “Public debt may be worse than it...

Point by Point – Episode 2: Trump and Harris’ Diverging Immigration Policies, Converging Rhetoric

by Erica Schmitt | Oct 16, 2024 | Campaign 2024, Featured, Politics

In this second episode of Point by Point, we take on the issue of immigration, a key topic in the 2024 presidential election. With insights from Colleen Putzel-Kavanaugh, an Associate Policy Analyst at the Migration Policy Institute, we break down former President...