US elections

After potential assassination attempt, Secret Service admits Trump's golf course perimeter wasn't secured

Donald Trump was the target of what 'appears to be an attempted assassination' at his golf club in Florida, on Sunday, according to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

Trump blames Biden and Harris for 2nd assassination bid, calls ‘rhetoric’ dangerous

Both Biden and Harris have denounced the apparent assassination bid, with the president saying: "I've always condemned political violence. I always will."

Donald Trump era has driven young American women to be more liberal, finds survey

While young men are more likely to be conservative and their political views have seen little change in recent years, young women have become more liberal lately, according to a survey

Over half of Americans see Harris as debate winner, marking shift from June's Trump-Biden faceoff: Poll

58 per cent of Americans chose Harris as the winner of the debate, while 36 per cent picked Trump, according to a report, citing an ABC/Ipsos poll

Trump safe after gunshots fired near West Palm Beach golf club

The incident took place outside the Trump International Golf Course in West Palm Beach. It cames amid heightened concern for the candidate's safety -- just two months after the former president was wounded in the ear when a gunman opened fire during a Trump rally in Pennsylvania.

'I Hate Taylor Swift!’: Donald Trump blasts singer after her endorsement of Kamala Harris

The tweet came as a surprise, even from the provocative Donald Trump: "I HATE TAYLOR SWIFT!" the former president said Sunday. Though the all-caps post came without accompanying commentary or explanation, the context was clear.

Trump vows to end migrant 'invasion’ of US, suspend refugee resettlement programme

Promising to deport migrants back to their home countries, Trump emphasised his commitment to saving cities and towns across key swing states like Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Pennsylvania.

Kamala Harris shifts focus to policy over race in bid to win over Black voters

As Harris courts voters, she while talking to Pennsylvania voters embodies her identity as a woman of colour rather than making it an overt part of her pitch, choosing instead to emphasise her policies and resume.

Kamala Harris returns to Wisconsin to rally support in key battleground state

Harris’ entry into the race has enlivened the Democratic Party’s base in Wisconsin, particularly in areas where she must run up big margins to carry a state that Joe Biden flipped from Republican Donald Trump in 2020.

Harris promises to eliminate degree requirements for federal jobs

Kamala Harris has pledged to eliminate college degree requirements for federal jobs to broaden employment opportunities for those without a degree. Her proposal comes amid a tight presidential race and ongoing criticism of U.S. policies in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict