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These evangelicals are voting their values — by backing Kamala Harris These evangelicals are voting their values by backing Kamala Harris 09/20/2024 02:41pm • WASHINGTON (AP) When the Rev. Lee Scott publicly endorsed Kamala Harris for president during the Evangelicals for Harris Zoom call on Aug. 14, the Presbyterian pastor and farmer said he was taking a risk. The easy thing for us to do this year would be to keep our heads down, go to the ballot Judge asked to cancel referendum in slave descendants' zoning battle with Georgia county 09/20/2024 02:36pm • DARIEN, Ga. (AP) Elected commissioners of a Georgia county who rolled back development restrictions protecting one of the South's last Gullah-Geechee communities of Black slave descendants asked a judge Friday to stop an Oct. 1 referendum that gives voters a chance to overturn those changes. Mor AP Explains: Migration is more complex than politics show AP Explains: Migration is more complex than politics show 09/20/2024 02:29pm • For decades politicians in both parties have bemoaned a U.S. immigration system that virtually all call broken. Attempts at comprehensive reform have failed and popular emotion and partisan rancor have it a new high over the last two years as cities and towns struggled to accommodate migrants. With Voters split on whether Harris or Trump would do a better job on the economy: AP-NORC poll Voters split on whether Harris or Trump would do a better job on the economy: AP-NORC poll 09/20/2024 10:25am • WASHINGTON (AP) Going into November's election, neither Kamala Harris nor Donald Trump has a decisive edge with the public on the economy, turning an issue that was once a clear strength for Trump into the equivalent of a political jump ball. About 4 in 10 registered voters say Republican Trump Seeking to counter China, US awards $3 billion for EV battery production in 14 states Seeking to counter China, US awards $3 billion for EV battery production in 14 states 09/20/2024 05:00am • WASHINGTON (AP) The Biden administration is awarding over $3 billion to U.S. companies to boost domestic production of advanced batteries and other materials used for electric vehicles, part of a continuing push to reduce Chinas global dominance in battery production for EVs and other electro Protests ousted Sri Lanka's last president. Ahead of new election, many are still waiting for change Protests ousted Sri Lanka's last president. Ahead of new election, many are still waiting for change 09/20/2024 01:02am • COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) Two years ago, tens of thousands of Sri Lankans rose up against their president and forced him to flee the country. As the country prepares for its first election since then, many say theyre still waiting for change. As Sri Lanka sank into economic collapse in 2022, pe Harris looks for boost from Oprah as part of digital-first media strategy Harris looks for boost from Oprah as part of digital-first media strategy 09/19/2024 09:59pm • FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. (AP) Vice President Kamala Harris looked for a boost with persuadable and less-motivated voters as she participated in a livestream Thursday evening with former talk show host Oprah Winfrey to focus on her plans to cut costs for the middle class, restore a national right The Latest: Both presidential candidates making appearances to fire up core supporters The Latest: Both presidential candidates making appearances to fire up core supporters 09/19/2024 09:52pm • Both major presidential candidates are making appearances Thursday meant to fire up their core supporters. Vice President Kamala Harris is participating in a livestream with Oprah Winfrey, who has endorsed Harris and spoke at the Democratic convention in August. Donald Trump will be in Washington to How to Retire in Italy 09/19/2024 08:00pm • Known for its historic cities, beautiful countryside and delicious food, Italy is a popular option for U.S. retirees who want to live overseas. With planning and the right expectations, living in this Mediterranean country can be an enjoyable way for expats to spend their retirement years. "It is pe How to Prepare to Be an Executor of an Estate 09/19/2024 08:00pm • If a loved one asks you to be the executor of their estate, think carefully before you accept this responsibility. While you have the option of declining the request, the person reaching out likely considers you to be responsible and detail-oriented. An executor of an estate typically helps file pap Biweekly Mortgage Payments: How Much Can You Save? 09/19/2024 08:00pm • Your mortgage payment schedule may seem like a minor detail, but how often you make payments can have a large impact on the total cost of your loan. Switching to a biweekly schedule is a convenient way to pay off your home loan faster and save money. What Are Biweekly Mortgage Payments?Biweekly mort How to Pay for Senior Living 09/19/2024 08:00pm • It's no secret that saving for retirement is a good idea. And for many older adults, retirement expenses often include senior living, which can be pricey. In this article, we'll go thought the many different types of senior living, what their average costs are and how you can financially prepare for Young students protest against gun violence at Georgia Senate meeting 09/19/2024 07:33pm • ATLANTA (AP) Weeks after four people died and nine people were injured in a school shooting northeast of Atlanta, a group of elementary school students carried signs into the Georgia Capitol Thursday as lawmakers discussed legislation that would incentivize safe gun storage. About 20 students ra Jurors watch video of EMTs failing to treat Tyre Nichols after he was beaten Jurors watch video of EMTs failing to treat Tyre Nichols after he was beaten 09/19/2024 05:14pm • MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) Two emergency medical technicians stood around for minutes, providing no medical aid to a seriously injured Tyre Nichols who was slumped on the ground after being kicked and punched by five Memphis police officers, according to video shown Thursday at the trial of three of th Biden says Fed made 'declaration of progress' with interest rate cut Biden says Fed made 'declaration of progress' with interest rate cut 09/19/2024 03:16pm • WASHINGTON (AP) President Joe Biden said Thursday the Federal Reserve's decision to lower interest rates was an important signal that inflation has eased as he poked at Donald Trump's economic policies as a failure in the past and sure to fail again if revived. Lowering interest r
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