OPIOID CRISIS: The coronavirus outbreak and the Trump administration’s response to the pandemic have been a dominating theme in this year’s presidential race. That has overshadowed debate over how to handle the nation’s drug overdose crisis, which has contributed to the deaths of more than 47...
The issue of abortion will be before voters in at least four states this year, and possibly more. Voters have sided with abortion rights supporters every time the issue has been directly on the ballot since the U.S.
“The United States of America is the greatest idea humanity ever devised,” Harris said. “In seven days, we have the power, each of you has the power, to turn the page, and start writing the next chapter in the most extraordinary story...
In-person voting for the 2024 U.S. presidential election has begun in three states — Virginia, South Dakota and Minnesota, the home state of Democratic vice presidential candidate Tim Walz.
CBS News projects former President Donald Trump will win the presidency, defeating Vice President Kamala Harris to become the 47th president of the United States. A CBS News projection for Trump inWisconsinput him over the finish line early Wednesday morning, after earlier projections for Trump winn...
elections — when he spent four days in Western states last month, reflecting the reality of Biden’s unpopularity among Democrats. Kelly’s Republican opponent Blake Masters has sought to tie Kelly to Biden and his administration’s policies and frequently claims Kelly votes in lockstep with ...
In elections that look this close, the winner is usually whoever can win key battleground states. Biden won the 2020 election in large part due to narrow victories in swing states such as Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin — all states Trump took in 2016. ...
Surprisingly, the S&P 500 took all the political chaos of 1968 mostly in stride. The index rallied 15% during the period between Johnson's announcement through the end of the year, which concluded with the election of Republican Richard Nixon. At the end of 1968, the S&P 500 had gained 7....
JUAN WILLIAMS
By now the excitement should be almost over, the results will be coming in and you'll have some idea who will wear the mantle of most powerful person on earth. But how powerful are they really? Sure, the President of the United States can have a huge effect on millions of lives. Atti...