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The latest apparent assassination attempt against the former president indicates how much the American political landscape ...

When asked why his latest map has erased the whole of the West Bank, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu retorted with ...

This year's campaign for the White House was always going to be fraught, the first presidential election to play out in the ...

Apple Maps has been playing catch up to Google Maps since it launched in 2012, and it has now finally made its debut on the web. That means you can access Apple Maps in any browser, whether you ...

On the last Saturday of July, with the presidential race in flux from an unthinkable month of turmoil, Donald Trump looked ...

But for the first time in recent political memory, the 2024 presidential race has left Florida as a comparative afterthought. Democrats here have tried to maintain momentum and voter intensity ...

If the former president wins the East Coast trio of Pennsylvania, North Carolina and Georgia, he will go back to the White ...

Throughout the Democratic National Convention this week, mock versions of the map have filled social media feeds on X in what’s become yet another popular political meme. The trend involves ...

Virginia is the second state which Real Clear Polling has shifted from tossup to lean Democrat in recent weeks. On July 27, ...

A new map reveals which states have donated the most money during the 2024 election cycle and to which political party. Using data gathered by Open Secrets, a non-profit that tracks campaign ...