The upcoming presidential election is stirring up a lot of talk about the future of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and health insurance coverage across the United States and its territories. This includes places like Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, and every other state and territory. The ACA, often called Obamacare, has been a hot topic since it was introduced. Now, it's b...
For the first time in decades, The Washington Post has decided not to endorse a candidate in the upcoming presidential race. This move has sparked a wave of criticism, especially from those who believe the paper's role is to shine light on democracy. The paper's publisher, William Lewis, explained that this decision is a return to their roots of not endorsing preside...
As the presidential election approaches, many people feel anxious, especially those worried about their treatment under a second Trump term. This is a time to think deeply about our choices. I'm the granddaughter of the late Rev. Billy Graham, and I believe it's crucial that we, as Christians, invite God into our hearts as we choose our leaders. Some evangelicals mig...
Two political scientists, Debra Leiter and Michael Lewis-Beck, have been studying citizen forecasts for the 2024 presidential election. Instead of asking who voters plan to vote for, they ask who voters think will win. Four polls show that initially, more people expected Donald Trump to win over Joe Biden. However, after Biden stepped down and Kamala Harris became th...
Vice President Kamala Harris is stepping into the hotly contested state of Pennsylvania, home to the biggest prize on the 2024 electoral map. She'll be participating in a CNN town hall aimed at undecided and persuadable voters, a crucial group with just 13 days left until the election. On the same night, former President Donald Trump is set to speak in Georgia, tryin...
Back in 2020, polls showed Joe Biden was set for an easy win over Donald Trump. But the election was much closer than expected. Now, with Kamala Harris leading by just 2 points, there's a chance polls could be off again. Some experts think Trump's support among non-college-educated white voters might be underestimated, like in 2020. Others worry Harris might not have...
Bitcoin has seen a big jump in price, up by 12% in the last month. This increase happened as Donald Trump's chances of winning the presidential election rose in betting markets. Investors are excited about having a "crypto-friendly president, " and they're showing this by buying more bitcoin. Analysts think a Trump win could really shape the future of the crypto indu...
According to a recent survey, 70% of Americans worry about crime, but Black Americans are a bit more concerned than white Americans, with the numbers standing at 72% for Black Americans and 68% for white Americans. The survey also showed that city dwellers, news watchers, and Gen Xers are particularly worried about crime. Interestingly, crime's impact on daily life i...
Have you ever wondered what would happen if the Electoral College votes end up in a tie? It's a real possibility in this year's presidential race, with 538 votes up for grabs. After the election, electors in each state will confirm the nomination in December. But can these votes really end up tied? Dr. Chase Meyer, a political science professor at the University of ...
As we approach Election Day, polls offer valuable insights into the presidential race between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump. While the results are too close to call, key trends are emerging. Inflation tops voters' concerns, but abortion has become a major motivating issue. A significant gender gap exists, with women favoring Harris and men leaning towards Trump. Tru...