One afternoon in late August, I was getting ready to interview the former leader of the free world, one of the most famous people on the planet, and my mind was on my toddler, who would be starting pre-school in a few days. My son was about to go through a major life adjustment, and
More than 78 million voters cast their ballots early in the 2024 election, but millions more are expected to turn out to vote on Election Day. In some states, voter registration deadlines have already passed, but nearly half the states plus the District of Columbia allow same-day registration on Election Day for those who still want to
Philadelphia judge rules Elon Musk’s $1M voter sweepstakes can continue after DA Krasner’s lawsuit Philadelphia judge rules Elon Musk’s $1M voter sweepstakes can continue after DA Krasner’s lawsuit 03:38 A judge in Pennsylvania ruled Monday that Elon Musk’s political action committee’s $1 million a day voter sweepstakes can continue through Tuesday’s presidential election. Common Pleas Court Judge
Because Election Day isn’t a U.S. holiday, many American adults are at work on the Tuesday following the first Monday of November, the day designated for federal, state and local general elections. But 28 states and several thousand companies guarantee workers time off to vote. Without a federal law guaranteeing voting leave, some workers may
Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris are heading into Election Day with razor-thin margins separating them in the handful of states that will ultimately decide the winner. The 2024 election map bears some similarities to the landscape that Trump encountered in 2020, when he was defending the White House from a challenge
The tightly contested 2024 presidential election could be defined by the gender gap with Vice President Kamala Harris polling better among women, according to a CBS News poll from late October. Recent CBS News polling shows the race between Harris and former President Donald Trump is a toss-up in seven battleground states as more than
Harris, Walz and campaign surrogates hit battleground states with unity message to voters – CBS News Watch CBS News Vice President Kamala Harris crisscrossed Michigan, as her running mate Gov. Tim Walz hit North Carolina and Georgia over the weekend. High-profile surrogates such as former Presidents Bill Clinton and Barack Obama, along with first lady