Most polls show Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump neck-and-neck in key states with just about two weeks to go.

Demographic changes are why Harris is trying to consolidate gains with white college-educated voters, while Trump focuses on Black and Latino voters.

John Kelly, the Trump White House’s longest-serving chief of staff, said that he believed that Donald Trump met the definition of a fascist.

The election misinformation machine is already ramping up in critical battleground states as early voting gets underway, and election officials are hustling to combat falsehoods in real time.

Howard University is currently a leading contender for Harris’ election night headquarters, but no final decisions have been made. Other locations are being scouted as well, according to four of the people involved in the planning. Two of those people said that the D.C. convention center is one of the other options.

A man accused of making repeated threats to kill the top election officials in Colorado and Arizona as well as judges and federal law enforcement agents is expected to plead guilty in federal court on Wednesday.

WASHINGTON — For the past year, Project 2025 has endured as a persistent force in the presidential election, its far-right proposals deployed by Democrats as shorthand for what former President Donald Trump would potentially do with a second term at the White House.

It’s a replay of the 2022 election in the 68th Assembly district, where Assemblymember Avelino Valencia, faces Republican Mike Tardif, a retired businessman. Valencia, D-Anaheim, first elected to the state Assembly in 2022, previously served as Anaheim councilmember.

Recent polling, including new surveys out Tuesday, shows that 2024 may produce something never seen before in American history: The House could flip from Republican to Democratic control, while the Senate may flip from Democratic to Republican control.

The reduction in crossings appears to have had an effect on the number of migrants needing rescue. In 2023, agents carried out over 37,000 rescues. Over the most recent fiscal year, the number dropped to 5,420 and deaths of migrants fell 30 percent.