In most cases, registered U.S. voters who regularly attend religious services said they are more likely to support former President Donald Trump in the upcoming election, a survey found.

But for Black voters, consistent attendance at religious services has the opposite result, according to an Oct. 11 Public Religion Research Institute survey.

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LAS VEGAS — Former President Bill Clinton will travel to Las Vegas next week to campaign for Vice President Kamala Harris.

Clinton will encourage Nevadans on Tuesday to vote early in person or cast their mail ballot for Harris, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Democrats down the ballot, according to the Harris campaign.

The event will take place ...Read more

The Pentagon this week confirmed news reports of unidentified drones swarming the airspace at Langley Air Force Base in Hampton, Virginia, last year.

The Hampton base experienced incursions of unauthorized unmanned aerial systems in December, Pentagon spokesperson Sabrina Singh told reporters Tuesday.

“The number of those UAS incursions did ...Read more

ATLANTA — A judge invalidated seven new Georgia election rules Wednesday, including requirements for a “reasonable inquiry” before elections are certified, hand counts on election night and additional access for partisan poll watchers.

Fulton County Superior Court Judge Thomas Cox Jr. declared the rules, passed by the State Election Board...Read more

Special counsel Jack Smith on Wednesday accused former President Donald Trump of being responsible for the actions of the mob of his supporters who attacked the Capitol on Jan. 6 2021.

The prosecutor said Trump showed his criminal colors by openly bullying ex-Vice President Mike Pence and urging his extremist followers to physically prevent ...Read more

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — A group of anti-abortion advocates are trying to force Florida’s abortion amendment off the ballot this November or void any votes cast for it, citing a report from the administration of Gov. Ron DeSantis that said there was “widespread” fraud in the petition gathering for the effort.

A lawsuit filed Wednesday in the...Read more

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Wednesday cleared the way for a climate-change rule adopted by the Biden administration that would force coal-fired power plants to cut their carbon pollution 90% by 2032 or shut down.

By a 7-1 vote, the court rejected a series of emergency appeals from Republican-led states and the coal and electric power ...Read more

In recent days on the campaign trail, former President Donald Trump has made thinly veiled threats toward two of his most prominent political opponents in California, suggesting that both former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Rep. Adam B. Schiff are enemies of the country who may need to be handled with force if he wins the White House.

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DORAL, Fla. — Speaking directly to undecided Hispanic voters, former President Donald Trump on Wednesday railed against “criminal” immigrants and warned that migrants were taking American jobs as he fielded questions during a town hall event hosted by Univision in Doral.

Trump claimed — as he has previously, without offering evidence �...Read more

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Former President Donald Trump said foreign automakers are “getting away with murder” by making parts in Germany and assembling them in plants in South Carolina, describing it as something a child could do.

“They say, ‘Oh yes, we’re building cars.’ They don’t build cars. They take ’em out of a box, and they ...Read more

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris have sharpened their rhetoric against Donald Trump as the Republican presidential nominee has courted women voters — even while he still defends the overturning of Roe v. Wade.

Harris and Trump have built their weeks around targeting key voting blocs and visiting crucial ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — The man who was arrested outside a Trump rally in Coachella for bringing two loaded guns to the event sued the Riverside County sheriff this week, alleging law enforcement officials defamed him and violated his rights.

Vem Miller, 49, was arrested on gun charges Saturday after police found a loaded pistol and shotgun in his car....Read more

ATLANTA — The Fulton County District Attorney’s Office is asking the Georgia Court of Appeals to reinstate six criminal charges against Donald Trump and five of his codefendants in the election-interference case.

In a brief filed Tuesday, the DA’s office asked the appellate court to overturn a March decision by Superior Court Judge Scott ...Read more

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court justices sounded closely split Wednesday on San Francisco's dispute with the Environmental Protection Agency over how to stop polluted water from flowing into the Pacific Ocean during heavy storms.

At issue was a technical dispute over the language used in permits issued by EPA.

The case poses the question: Can...Read more

Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, has donated nearly $75 million to his own super PAC, America PAC, this quarter, cementing himself as the only donor to the committee this period, according to campaign finance filings.

Musk’s America PAC powers several of his strategies to stir up and mobilize support for former President Donald Trump in ...Read more

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court appeared ready in oral arguments Wednesday to restrict the EPA’s ability to set broad water quality standards for sewage and other systems as part of a challenge from San Francisco to the agency’s powers under the Clean Water Act.

The case turns on how specific the EPA must be in National Pollutant Discharge...Read more

LOS ANGELES — The man who was arrested outside a Trump rally in Coachella for bringing two loaded guns to the event sued the Riverside County sheriff this week, alleging law enforcement officials defamed him and violated his rights.

Vem Miller, 49, was arrested on gun charges Saturday after police found a loaded pistol and shotgun in his car....Read more

While he was building rockets and electric cars and becoming the world’s richest man, Elon Musk mostly stayed out of politics, donating relatively modest amounts to candidates from both parties and voting for Democrats for president, including Barack Obama and Joe Biden.

But Musk’s political restraint has vanished over the last two years as...Read more

The Las Vegas man arrested Saturday after authorities said he was found with loaded guns outside a California rally for former President Donald Trump filed a federal lawsuit against the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department Tuesday, alleging officers violated his constitutional rights.

Vem Miller, 49, was booked on suspicion of misdemeanor ...Read more