Watch Live: Obama hits campaign trail for first time in support of Harris

Former President Barack Obama kicked off a campaign blitz Thursday in Pennsylvania, aiming to rally support for Vice President Harris in battleground states as she makes her final plea to voters with just under a month left before Election Day.  Obama’s stop in Pittsburgh marks his debut as a battleground-state surrogate in the 2024 presidential election.

Trump Vows to Restore ‘A Country That Works’ While Campaigning in Pennsylvania

The former president drew thousands of attendees to a pair of back-to-back rallies in eastern Pennsylvania, a crucial state in the 2024 presidential race. SCRANTON, Pa.—Speaking to large audiences in two working-class communities on Oct. 9, former President Donald Trump described how he would put more money back in people’s pockets if he wins reelection.

Inflation Tops Market Estimates as Food, Shelter Costs Rise in September

Core inflation unexpectedly jumps. Inflation came in slightly higher than economists’ expectations as food and shelter costs rose in September. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the annual inflation rate slowed to 2.4 percent last month, down from 2.5 percent in August. This was above the market estimate of 2.3 percent. The consumer price