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What to know about fracking, false claims and other climate issues mentioned during the debate

When asked about climate change in the presidential debate, Vice President Kamala Harris said, “young people of America…

National

Tennessee senator and ambassador to China Jim Sasser has died

Jim Sasser, who served 18 years in the U.S. Senate and six years as ambassador to China, has…

Politics

For Harris and Trump, facial expressions did much of the talking during presidential debate

Kamala Harris and Donald Trump said as much with their faces as they did with their words during…

Politics

Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes says he will not endorse anybody for president

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes says he won't endorse either Donald Trump or Kamala Harris, even as…

National

Election officials ask for more federal money but say voting is secure in their states

Top election officials from two presidential swing states are pleading for more federal money even as they say…

International

Harris’ suggestion that Poland could be next if Ukraine loses the war resonates with Poles

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris' warning that failing to support Ukraine could leave Poland and other countries open…

National

Court could clear the way for Americans to legally bet on US elections

Amid the explosion of legal gambling in the U.S., some things have remained off-limits, including betting on the…

National

Mississippi man found not guilty of threatening Republican US Sen. Roger Wicker

A jury has cleared a Mississippi man on a charge of threatening to kill Republican U.S. Sen. Roger…

International

The Hungarian leader Trump cites as a supporter champions ‘illiberal democracy’

Former President Donald Trump has praised Hungary's autocratic leader, further fanning concerns that Trump embraces anti-democratic forces around…

Politics

Speaker Mike Johnson calls off House vote on six-month government funding bill as GOP plan hits bipartisan opposition

Speaker Mike Johnson calls off House vote on six-month government funding bill as GOP plan hits bipartisan opposition.