McConnell: ‘Premature’ to discuss gun-control legislationWashington Post2024-10-21 | McConnell: ‘Premature’ to discuss gun-control legislationFormer president Donald Trump campaigns in Lancaster, Pa.Washington Post2024-10-20 | 2024 Republican presidential nominee and former president Donald Trump campaigns in Lancaster, Pa.State officials discuss election security concernsWashington Post2024-10-20 | Several governors and secretaries of state from election battlegrounds talked to CBS' "Face the Nation" and ABC News about threats to election security. Subscribe to The Washington Post on YouTube: https://wapo.st/2QOdcqK
Follow us: Twitter: twitter.com/washingtonpost Instagram: instagram.com/washingtonpost Facebook: facebook.com/washingtonpostTrump campaigns in Concord, N.C.Washington Post2024-10-20 | Former president Donald Trump holds a campaign event in Concord, N.C.Trump campaigns in Asheville, N.C.Washington Post2024-10-20 | Former president Donald Trump holds a campaign event in Asheville, N.C.Trump campaigns in Greenville, N.C.Washington Post2024-10-20 | Former president Donald Trump holds a campaign event in Greenville, N.C.Floating breakfast: Witness the latest luxury food trendWashington Post2024-10-20 | Reporter Natalie Compton tries a buoyant breakfast. Subscribe to The Washington Post on YouTube: https://wapo.st/2QOdcqK
Follow us: Twitter: twitter.com/washingtonpost Instagram: instagram.com/washingtonpost Facebook: facebook.com/washingtonpostTrump campaigns in Latrobe, PennsylvaniaWashington Post2024-10-20 | Former president Donald Trump holds a campaign event in Latrobe, Pennsylvania.Kamala Harris campaigns in Atlanta, GeorgiaWashington Post2024-10-20 | Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris campaigns at a rally in Atlanta, Georgia.Update: The U.S. Army investigatesWashington Post2024-10-19 | Earlier this year, the U.S. Army launched an internal review of records related to the recovery of remains in Grenada in 1983, and efforts to locate Maurice Bishop’s body.
“This is the first serious effort by the Pentagon in decades to address the role the United States played in the disappearance of Grenadian Prime Minister Maurice Bishop’s remains,” said Rep. Barbara Lee (D-Calif.), who pushed for the Army to investigate.
In this new update to the series, The Washington Post’s Martine Powers unpacks the findings of the Army’s investigation, the facts and events that it outlines, and the questions it stops short of answering.Howard University reacts to Harris’s historic campaignWashington Post2024-10-19 | At Howard University's homecoming, students reflect on Vice President Kamala Harris’s historic run for president and what it means to see a fellow Bison making history. Subscribe to The Washington Post on YouTube: https://wapo.st/2QOdcqK
Follow us: Twitter: twitter.com/washingtonpost Instagram: instagram.com/washingtonpost Facebook: facebook.com/washingtonpostTrump wanders around the stage for 20 min after mic cuts outWashington Post2024-10-19 | Technical difficulties at the former president’s rally in Detroit on Oct. 18 forced Trump to wait onstage for nearly 20 minutes. Read more: https://wapo.st/4dUeg6z. Subscribe to The Washington Post on YouTube: https://wapo.st/2QOdcqK
Follow us: Twitter: twitter.com/washingtonpost Instagram: instagram.com/washingtonpost Facebook: facebook.com/washingtonpostTrump rallies in Detroit, after derisive commentsWashington Post2024-10-19 | Former president Donald Trump spoke on Oct. 18 at a convention center where, in 2020, his supporters tried to stop the vote count. Read more: https://wapo.st/4dUeg6z. Subscribe to The Washington Post on YouTube: https://wapo.st/2QOdcqK
Follow us: Twitter: twitter.com/washingtonpost Instagram: instagram.com/washingtonpost Facebook: facebook.com/washingtonpostTrump campaigns in DetroitWashington Post2024-10-19 | Former president Donald Trump holds a campaign event in Detroit on Oct. 18.Harris campaigns in MichiganWashington Post2024-10-18 | Vice President Harris holds a campaign event in Lansing, Mich., on Oct. 18.How North Carolina will hold elections after a hurricaneWashington Post2024-10-18 | Washington Post reporter Amy Gardner explains the steps local election officials have taken to make it easier to vote in North Carolina after Hurricane Helene. Subscribe to The Washington Post on YouTube: https://wapo.st/2QOdcqK
Follow us: Twitter: twitter.com/washingtonpost Instagram: instagram.com/washingtonpost Facebook: facebook.com/washingtonpostHarris campaigns in Grand RapidsWashington Post2024-10-18 | Vice President Harris holds a campaign event in Grand Rapids, Mich., on Oct. 18.Friday, October 18, 2024Washington Post2024-10-18 | Friday briefing: Yahya Sinwar killing; Trump at the Al Smith dinner; Robert Roberson; winter weather; ‘click to cancel’; and moreTrump delivers below-the-belt digs at Al Smith DinnerWashington Post2024-10-18 | Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump chided Vice President Kamala Harris for skipping a Catholic charity banquet in New York on Oct. 17. Read more: https://wapo.st/48dWTwa. Subscribe to The Washington Post on YouTube: https://wapo.st/2QOdcqK
Follow us: Twitter: twitter.com/washingtonpost Instagram: instagram.com/washingtonpost Facebook: facebook.com/washingtonpostIs Trump slipping? | SidebarWashington Post2024-10-18 | This week, The Washington Post's Libby Casey, Rhonda Colvin and James Hohmann sit down with Post reporters watching key swing states: Amy Gardner joins the show to discuss a judge's decisions in Georgia; Yvonne Wingett Sanchez joins to discuss Arizona's senate race, the presidential election and an onerous voting law; and Michael Brice-Saddler joins to talk about his reporting on the Harris campaign's effort to court Black male voters in Michigan.
Then, the crew breaks down Vice President Kamala Harris's efforts to reach new voters, and former president Donald Trump's bizarre moments at campaign events. Read more: https://wapo.st/4fafxXU. Subscribe to The Washington Post on YouTube: https://wapo.st/2QOdcqK
Follow us: Twitter: twitter.com/washingtonpost Instagram: instagram.com/washingtonpost Facebook: facebook.com/washingtonpostHarris campaigns in Green Bay, Wis.Washington Post2024-10-18 | Vice President Kamala Harris holds a campaign event in Green Bay, Wis.Senate control may rest on a lone Montana DemocratWashington Post2024-10-17 | The Senate race most likely to flip the chamber this year is in Montana. The Democratic incumbent, Jon Tester, is down in the polls as the state has welcomed conservative transplants, and Republicans are now less likely to split their tickets.Harris campaigns in La Crosse, Wis.Washington Post2024-10-17 | Vice President Kamala Harris holds a campaign event in La Crosse, Wis.Harris interrupted by protesters, jokes in responseWashington Post2024-10-17 | Vice President Kamala Harris joked about former president Donald Trump's crowd sizes when she was interrupted by protesters during her Oct. 17 Wisconsin rally. Subscribe to The Washington Post on YouTube: https://wapo.st/2QOdcqK
Follow us: Twitter: twitter.com/washingtonpost Instagram: instagram.com/washingtonpost Facebook: facebook.com/washingtonpostHarris blasts Trumps calling of Jan. 6 a ‘day of love’Washington Post2024-10-17 | Vice President Kamala Harris blasted former president Donald Trump, saying Americans are “exhausted with his gaslighting,” during her Oct. 17 Wisconsin rally. Subscribe to The Washington Post on YouTube: https://wapo.st/2QOdcqK
Follow us: Twitter: twitter.com/washingtonpost Instagram: instagram.com/washingtonpost Facebook: facebook.com/washingtonpostU.S. to ‘redouble’ efforts to return hostagesWashington Post2024-10-17 | State Department spokesman Matthew Miller spoke about the “blood-soaked legacy” of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar on Oct. 17, a day after Israeli soldiers killed Sinwar in Gaza. Read more: https://wapo.st/3Yv98kR. Subscribe to The Washington Post on YouTube: https://wapo.st/2QOdcqK
Follow us: Twitter: twitter.com/washingtonpost Instagram: instagram.com/washingtonpost Facebook: facebook.com/washingtonpostTrump repeats falsehoods about migrants, Jan. 6 at town hallWashington Post2024-10-17 | Former President Trump fielded questions from Latino voters at a Univision town hall Oct. 16, detailing his plans to deport immigrants, repeating his claims about Haitian migrants eating pets, and calling the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol "a day of love." Subscribe to The Washington Post on YouTube: https://wapo.st/2QOdcqK
Follow us: Twitter: twitter.com/washingtonpost Instagram: instagram.com/washingtonpost Facebook: facebook.com/washingtonpostLiam Payne, former One Direction member, dies at 31Washington Post2024-10-17 | Liam Payne, a former member of the boy band One Direction, died Oct. 16 after falling from the third floor of a hotel in Buenos Aires. He was 31. Read more: https://wapo.st/40qQPPd. Subscribe to The Washington Post on YouTube: https://wapo.st/2QOdcqK
Follow us: Twitter: twitter.com/washingtonpost Instagram: instagram.com/washingtonpost Facebook: facebook.com/washingtonpostThursday, October 17, 2024Washington Post2024-10-17 | Thursday briefing: Kamala Harris’s Fox News interview; JD Vance; Liam Payne; Italy surrogacy; penguin nests; and moreShould we change the way we elect presidents? Can we?Washington Post2024-10-17 | In our third class about how the electoral college works, host Cristina Quinn talks with historian Alex Keyssar about potential alternatives to the way the U.S. elects presidents. The class explores the merits and flaws of the current system, and lays out the challenges to putting a different one in place.How we ended up with the electoral college systemWashington Post2024-10-17 | In the second class in our series about how the electoral college works, host Cristina Quinn talks to historian Alex Keyssar about the compromises that drove the Founding Fathers to land on a complex, winner-takes-all system rather than a straightforward popular vote.How the electoral college worksWashington Post2024-10-17 | Become a better-informed citizen through this course on how Americans elect their presidents. The first class takes listeners through the details of the electoral college system. You’ll learn how it works, including the complicated way electoral votes are assigned and awarded, plus what happens between Election Day and Inauguration Day.Kamala Harris’s Fox News interview in 60 secondsWashington Post2024-10-16 | Vice President Kamala Harris sat down with Fox News for an interview on Oct. 16. Here’s what she said. Read more: https://wapo.st/4hmXJuT. Subscribe to The Washington Post on YouTube: https://wapo.st/2QOdcqK
Follow us: Twitter: twitter.com/washingtonpost Instagram: instagram.com/washingtonpost Facebook: facebook.com/washingtonpostVance says Trump didn’t lose 2020 electionWashington Post2024-10-16 | Republican vice-presidential candidate Sen. JD Vance (Ohio) asserted that former president Donald Trump did not lose the 2020 election on Oct. 16. Subscribe to The Washington Post on YouTube: https://wapo.st/2QOdcqK
Follow us: Twitter: twitter.com/washingtonpost Instagram: instagram.com/washingtonpost Facebook: facebook.com/washingtonpostA voyage into the world’s most contested waterwayWashington Post2024-10-16 | A small flotilla, a big mission and a daunting obstacle. Today, we voyage into the most contested waterway in the world: the South China Sea.Democrats’ struggles with Black menWashington Post2024-10-16 | A majority of Black voters support Democratic candidates, but the percentage has shrunk in recent years, with the steepest decline among Black men. So, the Harris campaign has launched a round of targeted interviews, deployed prominent Black surrogates and released policy papers aimed specifically at winning back these voters.
Senior political reporter Aaron Blake talks with White House reporter Cleve R. Wootson Jr. about what’s driving some Black men away from the Democratic Party and whether Harris’s last-minute appeals are likely to work.
Today’s show was produced by Laura Benshoff. It was edited by Renita Jablonski and Mary Jo Murphy and mixed by Sam Bair.
Follow us: Twitter: twitter.com/washingtonpost Instagram: instagram.com/washingtonpost Facebook: facebook.com/washingtonpostHeres how Instagram suppresses your political postsWashington Post2024-10-16 | If your political content isn't getting as much attention as your other posts, you're not alone. Tech columnist Geoffrey A. Fowler explains why. Read more: https://wapo.st/3YoWUKd. Subscribe to The Washington Post on YouTube: https://wapo.st/2QOdcqK
Follow us: Twitter: twitter.com/washingtonpost Instagram: instagram.com/washingtonpost Facebook: facebook.com/washingtonpostWednesday, October 16, 2024Washington Post2024-10-16 | Wednesday briefing: Trump campaign; Kamala Harris on Fox News; Tyron McAlpin body-cam video; Petra tomb; and moreTrump campaigns in AtlantaWashington Post2024-10-16 | Former president Donald Trump holds a campaign event in Atlanta.The deal reopening Three Mile Island to power AIWashington Post2024-10-15 | The 1979 partial meltdown of the power plant at Three Mile Island was the worst nuclear accident in U.S. history. Now, 45 years later, the plant’s operator is in talks to reopen it, with one customer purchasing all its power: Microsoft.Doritos and cocaine: Harris and Trump try out podcast populismWashington Post2024-10-15 | In the final stretch of the presidential campaign, both Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are turning to popular lifestyle and comedy podcasts to woo different audiences. We were curious whether the candidates sounded any different in these environments than at their rallies. So columnists Charles Lane, Molly Roberts and Perry Bacon listened in and discussed what they learned.This comet was last seen 80,000 years ago. See it this monthWashington Post2024-10-15 | Tsuchinshan–ATLAS will be visible in the sky just before sunrise and after sunset until Oct. 26. Subscribe to The Washington Post on YouTube: https://wapo.st/2QOdcqK
Follow us: Twitter: twitter.com/washingtonpost Instagram: instagram.com/washingtonpost Facebook: facebook.com/washingtonpostTuesday, October 15, 2024Washington Post2024-10-15 | Tuesday briefing: Harris and Trump in Pennsylvania; Hurricane Helene; NASA Europa Clipper; D.C.’s new giant pandas; and moreHarris rally attendees share their top election issuesWashington Post2024-10-15 | Senior video journalist Jorge Ribas asked voters at a rally for Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris in Erie, Pa., about their top election issues. Read more: https://wapo.st/3Nrb736. Subscribe to The Washington Post on YouTube: https://wapo.st/2QOdcqK
Follow us: Twitter: twitter.com/washingtonpost Instagram: instagram.com/washingtonpost Facebook: facebook.com/washingtonpostTrump plays music instead of taking questions at town hallWashington Post2024-10-15 | On Oct. 14, former president Donald Trump had to cut a town hall short in Oaks, Pa., but remained onstage for a half hour swaying to the background music. Read more: https://wapo.st/4h42yZM. Subscribe to The Washington Post on YouTube: https://wapo.st/2QOdcqK
Follow us: Twitter: twitter.com/washingtonpost Instagram: instagram.com/washingtonpost Facebook: facebook.com/washingtonpostTrump campaigns in PennsylvaniaWashington Post2024-10-15 | Former president Donald Trump holds a campaign event in Oaks, Pa. on Oct. 14.Vice President Kamala Harris campaigns in Erie, Pa.Washington Post2024-10-15 | Vice President Kamala Harris delivers campaign remarks in Erie, Pa.Selling America: The Army’s fight for recruitsWashington Post2024-10-14 | Across the United States, the Army is struggling to recruit young people as fewer can – and want – to join the military. Today, how recruiters in New Jersey are tackling a recruitment slump.NASA launches mission to study one of Jupiters moonsWashington Post2024-10-14 | ...