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Harris v Trump debate: Five things to watch
The prime-time event, which is expected to draw tens of millions of viewers, will be the first time the two candidates have met in person.
- by Farrah Tomazin
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Harvey Weinstein rushed to hospital for emergency heart surgery
Weinstein is due in court this week where prosecutors had been presenting evidence to a grand jury as they work to secure a new indictment against him.
- by Michael Sisak
On eve of debate, Melania breaks her silence in recorded statement for Trump
With less than two months until election day - and a new book to promote - the enigmatic former first lady has re-entered the campaign.
- by Farrah Tomazin
Trump pledges to jail opponents and suggests election will be stolen from him
The former US president’s latest outburst has prompted widespread condemnation amid fears such rhetoric could provoke violence.
- by Amy Gardner, Colby Itkowitz and Mariana Alfaro
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US Votes 2024
When I met Donald Trump 10 years ago, he wasn’t crazy – he was charming
No amount of sanewashing can obscure the fact that the elevators in Trump Tower no longer appear to go to the top floor.
- by Nick Bryant
As succession battle looms, James Murdoch endorses Kamala Harris
Rupert Murdoch is seeking to alter a family trust to ensure Lachlan remains in control after his death to preserve the media businesses as a conservative force.
- by Edward Helmore
Donald Trump leads Kamala Harris by a point in fresh national poll
Overall, the poll may bring Democratic exuberance back to earth after a buoyant party convention in Chicago last month.
- by Jonathan Weisman and Ruth Igielnik
Mother of Georgia suspect is said to have called school before shooting, warning of ‘emergency’
Text messages and a phone log, along with interviews with a relative of the suspect, provide the strongest indications yet that school officials were alerted to concerns on the morning of the shooting.
- by Sarah Blaskey and Teo Armus
Opinion
US Votes 2024
Kamala Harris’ trickiest debate nemesis won’t be Trump
Harris’ most complicated antagonist in the much-anticipated presidential debate will be one that she can’t criticise, question or contradict – Joe Biden.
- by Carlos Lozada
Donald Trump’s new photo book is a fantastical highlight reel
Over more than 350 lavish pages, Trump presents a breathless gallery of himself during and after his reign as the 45th president.
- by Ron Charles