Decision 2024

Voters cast ballots in Massachusetts

Elections Oct 31

Here's everything you need to know ahead of Election Day in New England

Deadlines, rules and ballot questions are different in every state. Here’s what you need to know to plan your vote if you live in New England.

Decision 2024 5 hours ago

In states without abortion on the ballot, the issue is still driving votes
Decision 2024 3 hours ago

Kamala Harris: This morning routine helps me work 15 hours a day—'no matter how little sleep I get'

Decision 2024 13 hours ago

Trump and Harris offer split-screen closing messages in dueling Milwaukee rallies

Donald Trump and Kamala Harris’ differing styles were on full display during dueling rallies Friday night in Milwaukee, the largest city in one of the nation’s most important swing states....
Decision 2024 19 hours ago

Supreme Court allows Pennsylvania voters who sent defective mail-in ballots to cast provisional ones in person

The Supreme Court on Friday handed a loss to Republicans by allowing Pennsylvania voters who sent mail-in ballots that were flagged as being potentially defective to submit a separate provisional in-p...
Decision 2024 22 hours ago

FBI links video falsely depicting voter fraud in Georgia to ‘Russian influence actors'

U.S. intelligence officials say a video that purports to show election fraud in Georgia is fake and the work of “Russian influence actors.”
Decision 2024 22 hours ago

Trump team fully embraces RFK Jr.'s vaccine skepticism

Trump has promised Kennedy and his fringe views a prominent role in health policy if he wins.

Illinois Election 2024 49 mins ago

When will we know election results for the 2024 presidential race? What experts say

When will we know the results of the 2024 presidential election? Experts say the results likely won’t be known on Election Day.
Decision 2024 24 hours ago

Election betting is newly legal — and risks getting confused with polls

Wagers have been flooding in for weeks after a ruling opened the door to U.S. users placing bets on ballot outcomes, blurring the lines between elections and sports as court wrangling continues.
Decision 2024 Nov 1

How the House would pick the president in the event of an Electoral College tie

If no one gets 270 electoral votes, the House of Representative decides who wins the presidency, with each state delegation getting one vote.
Decision 2024 Nov 1

Trump attacks Liz Cheney, saying she wouldn't be a ‘war hawk' if ‘guns are trained on her face'

At a rambling event in Arizona late Thursday, the former president also said that vaccine skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr. “can do anything he wants” on health policy if Trump wins the election.
Donald Trump Oct 31

Would Justice Department and FBI officials carry out Trump's prosecutions of his rivals?

Former officials fear Trump would force out DOJ and FBI officials who defy him and replace them with loyalists.
Pennsylvania Oct 31

Thousands of ballots are at stake as the Supreme Court considers Pennsylvania voting rules

Mail ballots with issues that prevent them from being counted could number in the thousands in this election.
Decision 2024 Oct 31

Harris says Trump ‘devalues' women's ability to make their own choices

Vice President Kamala Harris said Thursday that former President Donald Trump’s remarks this week about protecting women whether they “like it or not” is another sign of how he “devalues” women.
health care Oct 31

Obamacare enrollment opens as Republicans threaten the health insurance program used by millions

Americans can start signing up Friday for health care coverage offered through the Affordable Care Act marketplace for 2025.
Decision 2024 Oct 31

How the ballot-counting rules differ across the key battleground states

Each state has its own rules about how and when election officials can process absentee and provisional ballots, which can have a big impact on the results of close races.
Decision 2024 Oct 31

How each of the 7 key swing states would handle a 2024 recount

Some states automatically launch a recount if the results are within a certain margin, while others rely on candidates to ask for one.
Russia Oct 31

Russia fined Google so much money this headline doesn't have room for all the 0s

$20,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 is the number a Moscow court wants the YouTube parent company to pay for blocking Russian media outlets. It is a sum “filled with symbolism,” the Kremlin told NBC News on Thursday.
Decision 2024 Oct 31

Police say the man behind ballot box fires has metalworking experience and might plan more attacks

Investigators say the man suspected of setting fires in ballot drop boxes in Oregon and Washington state is an experienced metalworker and may be planning additional attacks.
Decision 2024 Oct 31

Trump says he would ‘protect' women, ‘whether the women like it or not'

Former President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he would “protect” women “whether the women like it or not,” a comment the Harris campaign immediately pounced on.