US election 2024: Over 80 million already cast ballots amid heightened scrutiny

Americans are voting in a historic presidential election with intense scrutiny on swing states and election integrity, while legal and cybersecurity measures dominate the landscape.

Man arrested in Michigan after Trump win threat to FBI

A Michigan man was arrested for allegedly threatening a violent attack against "conservative Christians" if Trump wins, emphasising premeditation and a concealed weapon in a statement to the FBI.

Who will win the US election? Harris and Trump in tight battle, key swing states to decide

Polls and forecasts suggest a tight race as Harris and Trump fight for swing state dominance, with predictions split on who will win. Swing states, Pennsylvania especially, hold the key to a historic election.

Kamala Harris’ ancestral village in Tamil Nadu prays for Presidential clean sweep

Kamala Harris’s ancestral village in Tamil Nadu — Thulesendrapuram in Mannargudi district — is praying fervently for her U.S. election success.

Trump’s warnings of national decline clash with Harris’ calls for unification in final sprint

Trump and Harris have wrapped up their campaigns in Pennsylvania with contrasting messages: Harris champions hope and unity, while Trump holds firm on fearing a national decline. The race hinges on high turnout in key areas.

Harris bets on Hollywood star power as Trump focuses on people-first appeal

Kamala Harris bets on Hollywood star power to energise voters, but critics warn of backlash amid economic woes. Jill Stein’s rise and Trump’s populism complicate her path in key swing states.

Trump or Harris? For America’s Muslims, it’s Jill Stein.

Kamala Harris faces an uphill battle in Michigan as Jill Stein gains Muslim voter support amid growing discontent over U.S. policy on Gaza. The swing state’s critical electorate could reshape the 2024 election.

Trump signals vaccine ban openness with RFK Jr’s support

Trump hints at banning vaccines if elected, giving RFK Jr significant control over public health policy. Concerns mount as Kennedy pushes for radical changes, including access to federal health data.

Elon Musk’s DOGE plans to cut the bureaucratic red tape out of D.C.

Elon Musk’s ambitious DOGE proposal promises to revolutionise the U.S. government by cutting bureaucratic red tape and implementing Silicon Valley efficiency, paving the way for a future driven by rapid innovation and streamlined regulations.

Bill Clinton’s CNN interview: Reflections on democracy, trade regrets, and Kamala’s vision

Bill Clinton reflects on American democracy’s fragile state in a rare sit-down with CNN, detailing Kamala Harris’ potential presidency, and his lingering regrets over trade and peace deals.
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