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Watch: Expert discusses dealing with election stress
Less than a month away from the election, and thosed feeling stressed about it should know they’re not alone. UC Santa Barbara professor Tania Israel talks about navigating political polarization.
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Rally held in Woodside ahead of JD Vance fundraiser
Supporters of Republican vice presidential candidate JD Vance rallied in Woodside Wednesday ahead of his visit to the area.
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Rally held in Woodside ahead of JD Vance fundraiser
Supporters of Republican vice presidential candidate JD Vance rallied in Woodside Wednesday ahead of his visit to the area. Robert Handa reports.
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A closer look: Using AI for campaign events
Former San Jose mayor Sam Liccardo, who is running for Congress, is using AI to talk to voters during campaign events. Raj Mathai speaks with Vamsee Chamakura, Speechify’s vice president of product.
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Fact check: Posts misrepresent federal response, funding for Hurricane Helene victims
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has provided more than $210 million in immediate assistance to communities affected by Hurricane Helene, which the Department of Homeland Security secretary has described as the start of “a multibillion-dollar, multiyear recovery.”
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Want to follow election results like a pro? Here's what to watch in key states
As thousands of counties and towns report vote totals, it can be hard to figure out when the results reported so far will reflect the outcome.
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What is the Electoral College and how does the US use it to elect presidents?
The Electoral College is the unique American system of electing presidents. It is different from the popular vote, and it has an outsize impact on how candidates run and win campaigns.
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Trump and Putin have talked as many as 7 times since 2021, new book claims
Former President Donald Trump has spoken with Russian President Vladimir Putin as many as seven times since leaving the White House, including as recently as this year, according to new reporting by journalist Bob Woodward.
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3 former SF mayors call for investigation into mayoral candidate Mark Farrell
Three former San Francisco mayors join a group of former elected officials in the city, calling for a criminal investigation into mayoral candidate Mark Farrell, who they accuse of violating campaign finance law.
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3 former SF mayors call for investigation into mayoral candidate Mark Farrell
Three former mayors of San Francisco join a group of former elected officials in the city calling for a criminal investigation into mayoral candidate Mark Farrell, who they accuse of violating campaign finance law. Pete Suratos reports.
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Harris undergoes a '60 Minutes' grilling as Trump sits it out
Vice President Kamala Harris for weeks was criticized for avoiding tough questions that came with long-form traditional media interviews.
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A closer look: Oakland mayor recall effort
The Oakland NAACP formerly threw its support behind efforts to recall Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao, but the mayor’s supporters continue to rally behind her. Raj Mathai speaks with political analyst Larry Gerston on this.
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Elon Musk's mother, Maye, appears to encourage voter fraud in X post
The post came the weekend her son appeared at a rally for Donald Trump’s campaign.
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Early voting begins in Santa Clara County
There’s a lot of focus on Election Day in November, but voting has already begun in the Bay Area.
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Harris calls Trump ‘irresponsible' for spreading disinformation about hurricane aid
Kamala Harris criticized Donald Trump over false claims he has made talking about disaster relief for victims of Hurricane Helene.
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Early voting begins in Santa Clara County
Santa Clara County started mailing out more than a million “vote by mail” packets on Friday, and on Monday, people began showing up to drop off or cast a ballot in person. Robert Handa reports.
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Fact check: Unfounded claims target Springfield officials, Haitian immigrants
Former President Donald Trump has spread misinformation about immigrants and asylum seekers crossing the U.S. border over the past several years.
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Tips, overtime, Social Security: A look at Donald Trump's no-tax pledges and what they might cost
Donald Trump has pledged to end taxes on everything from tips to Social Security and overtime pay if he’s elected to the White House again. But he hasn’t detailed how he would fund those ideas and avoid creating a huge budget shortfall, beyond arguing he will usher in an economic boom.
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Top US trade official sees progress in helping workers. Voters will decide if her approach continues
Voters are essentially being asked to decide whether it’s best for the United States to continue pursuing worker protections in trade talks, as Katherine Tai has done on behalf of the Biden-Harris administration, or jack up taxes on almost everything it imports as Donald Trump has pledged to do?
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New analysis suggests national debt could increase under Harris, but it would surge under Trump
No one is likely to be happy with the projected higher deficits laid out in a new analysis of Kamala Harris’ and Donald Trump’s economic plans.