Immigration has become a central issue of the 2024 presidential election for Trump and the Republicans. How did Republican rhetoric change so dramatically on the issue?
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For decades, presidential candidates from both major parties have committed to cleaning up and protecting the Great Lakes. Here’s why.
Australia would be among the countries that would suffer most from what Trump is proposing, after the US and China.
Careers in politics are particularly difficult for women, who must be careful to avoid hurting their image. Kamala Harris is the latest to contend with this double standard.
Harris’ support for abortion rights and political unity – as well as the fact that she offers an antidote to Donald Trump – helps explain her appeal to the people who plan to vote for her.
Polling shows the Democrat and Republican nominees remain in a tight race. The same can’t be said for the Queensland state election, where the LNP is polling strongly ahead of the Labor government.
The government’s push for closer relations with the US could be undone by a Trump victory in November.
Arab Americans look more likely to vote for Trump than Harris in the upcoming US election.
Allentown, Bethlehem and other old industrial cities in Pennsylvania have made a remarkable recovery − thanks in part to new residents from Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic.
In what was likely the last debate of the campaign, JD Vance and Tim Walz tackled foreign affairs, climate change and abortion. With a month until polling day, it’s not likely to matter much.
Ahead of the election, a reproductive health law scholar lays out the broad strokes of what both Harris and Trump have done regarding abortion policy while in office.
Republicans have long focused on freedom as an election issue. Kamala Harris appears to be shifting the Democrats’ strategy to offer a rival view of what freedom means.
The US presidential race continues to be tight, while the Coalition holds a narrow lead over Labor in one Australian federal poll.
Donald Trump says immigrants are ‘attacking’ US cities and the country needs a closed border. The rhetoric sounded very much the same in the early 1900s.
More than 40% of Democrats and Republicans didn’t vote in the past three US elections. These non-voters could be pivotal in deciding who wins this year’s contest.
Immigration remains a significant issue for many voters, but is Kamala Harris about to try anything different to her predecessor?
An anthropologist who studies polarization asked people why they supported Trump. Here’s what they said about immigration, the economy and his ‘bull in a china shop’ style.
Allowing immigrants to settle in the US isn’t just an act of compassion. It’s also been a significant factor in the country’s economic growth, a point both candidates seem hesitant to make.
History illustrates that voters become galvanized and change their party allegiance when former US presidents run for a nonconsecutive term.
There is a long history of sheriffs reinforcing social inequality − both informally and by using formal powers of their office
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