VP Harris challenging dilemma: Campaigning and hurricane response Vice President Harris tried to walk a fine line this week, pushing ahead on her campaign amid hurricane preparations and recovery. Danielle Kurtzleben
Politics chat: Trump, Harris target battleground states and undecided voters We take a look at what Vice President Kamala Harris and former president Donald Trump are doing to reach voters in battleground states and in demographics that have not been favoring them so far. Ayesha Rascoe
Voices from the week that was, on the campaign trail Vice President Kamala Harris' media blitz, former President Donald Trump responds to reporting that he kept in touch with Russian President Vladimir Putin: The week that was on the campaign trail. Ayesha Rascoe
This year's 'October surprise' may be no surprise at all It is not uncommon for political commentators to call a late-breaking story during a presidential election an "October surprise" — even when there is little evidence that it mattered all that much. Ron Elving
Week in politics: Storms and the election, Harris holds town hall, elder voter trends The storms Milton and Helene have upended voting infrastructure in some swing districts of swing states. Domenico Montanaro
Trump has made a Colorado town central to his narrative. Residents want no part of it Former Pres. Donald Trump visited Aurora, Colo., as he continues to push anti-immigrant messages as part of his presidential campaign. Franco Ordoñez
Republican campaigns have been blanketing the airwaves with anti-trans ads Donald Trump and other Republican candidates in top races are focusing on campaign ads around transgender rights in the closing weeks of the election. Susan Davis
Harris is trying to win over Black male voters in North Carolina We check in with Black voters who weren't excited about President Biden's campaign to see what they think of Vice President Harris on the trail. Tamara Keith
This week in politics: Trump insults Detroit, Obama scolds Black men Former President Barack Obama made his first appearance on the campaign trail.
The Jackpod: Reality bites On Point news analyst Jack Beatty draws a line from Donald Trump’s appearance as a savvy businessman on The Apprentice to his belief in tariffs as a powerful tool to benefit the U.S. economy and even prevent war.
