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Pennsylvania, the crucial battleground in America’s election
The Economist’s forecast model suggests that the state—with its 19 electoral-college votes, the most of any swing state—is ...
The Economist5h
Pennsylvania has become the most important battleground in America’s presidential election
Both campaigns see Pennsylvania as a fulcrum of the 2024 election, and for good reason. The Economist’ s forecast model ...
Spanish city to impose new tax on visitors, saying: 'They have to pay for the privilege!'
The historic city of Toledo in Spain is to charge a new tax on tourists who visit on tour buses. The city council says the ...
National Politics
Presidential candidates typically focus much of their travel on battleground states, but Donald Trump on Wednesday is taking ...
Secret Service makes pitch for more resources while Congress seeks to hold them responsible
Acting U.S. Secret Service Director Ronald Rowe has made a concerted effort to put himself front and center after Sunday’s apparent assassination attempt at Donald Trump’s Florida golf course, as he ...
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Philadelphia opens newest permanent satellite election office on National Voter Registration Day
To mark National Voter Registration Day, Lt. Gov. Austin Davis was on hand for the opening of a satellite election office ...
Speaker Johnson sets House vote on government funding bill after a one-week postponement
House Speaker Mike Johnson will move ahead with a temporary spending bill that would prevent a partial government shutdown ...
Lisa Nandy to challenge TV industry to create more opportunities outside London
Lisa Nandy will also urge the sector to employ more people from working-class backgrounds and point to the success of shows ...
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Pennsylvania one of growing number of states to target license plate flippers
The devices that allow drivers to obscure or conceal their license plates at the press of a button are already illegal in ...
Apparent attempt on Trump's life raises questions about how it could have happened again
An apparent attempt to assassinate former President Donald Trump raised questions about how such a thing could have happened ...
Trump talks landslides, calls California ‘a mess’ at Rancho Palos Verdes press conference
On a cloudy Friday morning, former President Donald Trump took to the microphone at his golf course on the cliffs of Ranchos Palos Verdes to lambast Gov. Gavin Newsom and Vice President Kamala Harris ...