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Harris meets Oprah to ‘Unite for America’ as Trump vows another Muslim ban
The presidential candidates’ campaigns couldn’t be more different.
- by Farrah Tomazin
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US Votes 2024
If Trump loses, will this American carnage end? Don’t count on it
There’s evidence of a rationale majority in America, but the voices of moderation are drowned out: not so much a silent majority as an unheard majority.
- by Nick Bryant
Kentucky judge shot dead in his chambers by sheriff, police say
Governor Andy Beshear said after the shooting: “There is far too much violence in this world, and I pray there is a path to a better tomorrow.”
Harris and Trump tied nationally in polls
In Pennsylvania, one of seven critical battleground states, Harris maintained her 4-point advantage, leading 50 per cent to 46 per cent.
- by Susan Heavey
Hackers failed to interest Democrats in stolen Trump data: FBI
“The emails contained an excerpt taken from stolen, non-public material from former President Trump’s campaign.”
- by Eric Tucker and David Klepper
A fetish website and claims of a sordid affair: Husband charged over double murder
The case has riveted the public, spawning true-crime podcast episodes and online chatter from the high-rises of Sao Paulo to the suburbs of Washington DC.
- by Annie Correal
Opinion
US Votes 2024
As a red-state American, I’m asked one question in Australia more than any other
While the American political scene is very complex, there is, when it comes to this particular question, one overriding simple answer.
- by Bill Wyman
Russians faked video accusing Kamala Harris of hit-and-run: experts
In an emotional account from a wheelchair, a victim says she “cannot remain silent any more”. But everything about the video is made up by a troll army called Storm-1516.
- by Ali Swenson
‘Spewing lies’: Harris lashes out at Trump after pet claims force lockdowns
The comments came after Harris called her Republican rival to see if he was OK following the attempted assassination of the former president.
- by Farrah Tomazin
Opinion
US Votes 2024
Hey Elon, assassination is hilarious, right? #duck!
Perhaps it was overkill to use X to complain that “no one was even trying” to shoot Joe Biden or Kamala Harris.
- by Michelle Cazzulino
‘Freak offs’: Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs forced women into orgies, recorded them, case claims
Prosecutors allege the famed producer would often lure women in with promises of a romantic relationship before using intimidation and threats to get them to engage in prostitution.
- by Farrah Tomazin