Each week, the Trump campaign says, its staff and volunteers knock on one million American doors. And each week, the Biden campaign knocks on zero. Democratic nominee Joe Biden’s team has no plans to begin door-to-door canvassing because of COVID-19. “If you asked anybody off the record from the Biden campaign, I think they’d be […]
With Donald Trump trailing Joe Biden by about 7 percentage points in the national polls — a margin that has barely budged during one of the most tumultuous political years in memory — some of the president’s supporters have taken to dismissing Biden’s lead as a mirage. You’ll see, they insist. On Election Day, millions […]
WASHINGTON — A former model has accused President Trump of sexually assaulting her at the U.S. Open tennis tournament in 1997. Amy Dorris made the allegation in an interview with the Guardian that was published Thursday. She told the newspaper that Trump groped her outside the bathroom of his VIP box, where she and her boyfriend […]
Backers of a proposed new entity to take over Chinese-owned video-sharing app TikTok are working to create an ownership structure that would give U.S. interests a majority stake, in an effort to ease the Trump administration’s security concerns. Under the latest plan for TikTok, Oracle Corp. ORCL, -0.41% and Walmart Inc. WMT, +0.31% […]
Joe Biden is seen on a video screen as he participates in a CNN town hall moderated by Anderson Cooper in Moosic, Pa., on Thursday. Associated Press MOOSIC, Pa. — At a Thursday town hall, Joe Biden went after President Donald Trump again and again over his handling of COVID-19, calling Trump’s downplaying of the […]
Uber, whose San Francisco headquarters is shown in this photo, has hired a new CTO. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Uber Technologies Inc. is bringing in a new chief technology officer from Amazon.com Inc., Sukumar Rathnam, filling a position that has been vacant for more than three months. The hiring was announced internally Thursday and was first […]
President Donald Trump holds up his face mask during a White House press conference in July. Getty Images The U.S. Postal Service was prepared to mail face masks to every American household in April, but the White House scrapped the plan at the last minute over fears it would cause a panic, according to multiple […]
A Texas police officer was indicted this week in the death of a Black woman who was killed outside her apartment more than a year ago, an incident that drew national attention and left the victim’s family demanding answers. A Harris County grand jury returned an indictment on Monday charging Baytown Police Officer Juan Delacruz […]
WASHINGTON — Lockdowns and protective measures like the widespread wearing of face masks as a result of the coronavirus pandemic have driven influenza infections to record lows, according to a new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention study. The authors of the study urge such measures to remain in place in order to keep the […]
A man in Wisconsin made a disturbing discovery while searching for sea glass along Lake Michigan. James Senda said he was taking a walk along a beach at Myers Park in Racine Tuesday morning when he noticed something wrapped in aluminum foil, WDJT reported. Senda stopped and picked it up. “Curiosity got to me, so […]