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
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
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. The road into town curved along the creek
A look behind the scenes at the National Toy Hall of Fame
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) — When curators at the National Toy Hall of Fame learned last fall that the Fisher-Price Corn Popper had been voted in as part of the class of 2023, they knew they had some
South Carolina to build first monument to an African American. Meet Robert Smalls
BEAUFORT, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina is preparing to put up its first individual statue for an African American on its Statehouse lawn, honoring a man who put on Confederate clothes in order to steal a slaveholder’s
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
Reuters Events-California expects EPA to approve 2035 zero emission vehicle plan
By David Shepardson DETROIT (Reuters) – A senior California official said on Tuesday he expects the Environmental Protection Agency will approve the state’s landmark plan to end the sale of gasoline-only vehicles by 2035. The California Air
Conviction upheld against former county official for illegally entering Capitol grounds on Jan. 6
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A federal appeals court upheld on Tuesday a conviction against a former New Mexico county commissioner for illegally entering the U.S. Capitol grounds during the Jan. 6, 2021, riot. A panel of
Former propane worker charged in Virginia house blast that killed a firefighter
STERLING, Va. (AP) — A former employee of a propane supplier has been charged in the death of a volunteer firefighter who died while responding to a house explosion in Virginia in February, officials said Tuesday. Roger
A list of mass killings in the United States this year
The latest mass killing in the U.S. was reported early Monday inside a home southeast of Seattle, where five people were found dead and a teenager was taken into custody. It was the country’s 32nd mass killing
