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Young women lean Democratic. Now the election may hinge on Harris' ability to run up the score

Young women lean Democratic. Now the election may hinge on Harris' ability to run up the score

PITTSBURGH (AP) — At the University of Pittsburgh, as freshmen students took their first steps on campus and swarms of lanternflies buzzed through the air, the sounds of Taylor Swift and Chappell Roan drifted from a folding table draped with an iride
Higher education, fresh optimism, more Democratic: Takeaways from a key county in Pennsylvania

Higher education, fresh optimism, more Democratic: Takeaways from a key county in Pennsylvania

WASHINGTON (AP) — One of the most important signs of how people will vote is how much education they have. Voters who attended college are much more likely to back Democrats , while those without degrees usually go Republican .
In Pennsylvania, an influx of college graduates could push a key county toward Harris

In Pennsylvania, an influx of college graduates could push a key county toward Harris

BELLEFONTE, Pa. (AP) — It was love at first sight when Ellen Matis pulled up to this small Pennsylvania borough on a dreary winter day almost eight years ago.
South Carolina to build first monument to an African American. Meet Robert Smalls

South Carolina to build first monument to an African American. Meet Robert Smalls

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Trump targets hardcore partisans, Harris goes after moderates: Inside the campaign's final sprint

Trump targets hardcore partisans, Harris goes after moderates: Inside the campaign's final sprint

WASHINGTON (AP) — In battleground Pennsylvania, Kamala Harris warned that democracy and reproductive rights were at stake as she campaigned alongside a former Republican congresswoman .
Bouchard must build trust as next CEO of CBC/Radio-Canada CEO, say observers

Bouchard must build trust as next CEO of CBC/Radio-Canada CEO, say observers

Quebec television executive Marie-Philippe Bouchard's appointment as the next president and CEO of CBC/Radio-Canada comes with big challenges at the beleaguered public broadcaster, say observers who emphasized the need for renewed trust and a revampe
Biden says global leaders are terrified of Trump and quietly tell him, 'He can't win'

Biden says global leaders are terrified of Trump and quietly tell him, 'He can't win'

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — President Joe Biden tore into his predecessor on Tuesday, suggesting that global leaders are terrified of what Donald Trump 's return to the White House could do to democratic rule around the world.
Rapper Eminem and Obama rally voters for Kamala Harris in Detroit

Rapper Eminem and Obama rally voters for Kamala Harris in Detroit

DETROIT (AP) — Detroit rapper Eminem stepped into the political arena Tuesday in his hometown, where he spoke briefly at a rally for Vice President Kamala Harris ' presidential campaign before welcoming former President Barack Obama to the stage.
FBI says it's investigating unauthorized release of documents on Israel's possible attack plans

FBI says it's investigating unauthorized release of documents on Israel's possible attack plans

WASHINGTON (AP) — The FBI said Tuesday that it is investigating the unauthorized release of classified documents on Israel’s preparation for a potential retaliatory attack on Iran .
Harris will campaign in Texas to highlight state's abortion ban in a pitch to battleground voters

Harris will campaign in Texas to highlight state's abortion ban in a pitch to battleground voters

WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris will head to reliably Republican Texas just 10 days before Election Day in an effort to refocus her campaign against former President Donald Trump on reproductive care, which Democrats see as a make-or-b