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People walk past a Vote sign on the first day of early voting in the general election, Oct. 21, 2024, in Miami.

Here’s what to watch in the final full week of the presidential campaign

People walk past a Vote sign on the first day of early voting in the general election, Oct. 21, 2024, in Miami.

October 28, 2024, 9:58am Nation & World

Uncertainty reigns entering the final full week of the 2024 campaign with Democrat Kamala Harris and Republican Donald Trump locked in a fiercely competitive presidential contest. What happens in the coming days will be pivotal in deciding the winner. Read story

California wildfires are spreading and intensifying faster, putting more people in danger

October 28, 2024, 9:53am Nation & World

Just from what they’ve experienced over the years, California residents may suspect that wildfires have gotten more extreme amid a warmer and more drought-prone climate. Read story

FILE - Sean &quot;Diddy&quot; Combs arrives at the LA Premiere of &quot;The Four: Battle For Stardom&quot; at the CBS Radford Studio Center on May 30, 2018, in Los Angeles.

Authorities launch ‘interagency operation’ at federal jail in New York housing Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs

FILE - Sean &quot;Diddy&quot; Combs arrives at the LA Premiere of &quot;The Four: Battle For Stardom&quot; at the CBS Radford Studio Center on May 30, 2018, in Los Angeles.

October 28, 2024, 9:49am Nation & World

Investigators from federal agencies launched an “interagency operation” on Monday at the troubled lockup in New York City where Sean “Diddy” Combs is being held. Read story

Eat-mor-content: Chick-fil-A to release original shows, podcasts

October 28, 2024, 9:40am Business

While it isn’t outright launching a streaming service, as industry trade publications reported earlier this summer, the fast-food giant is releasing an app called Chick-fil-A Play. Read story

This combination of file photos shows Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump, left, speaking at a campaign rally, Oct. 18, 2024, in Detroit, and Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris, right, speaking at a campaign rally in Green Bay, Wis., Oct. 17, 2024.

Trump, Harris in dead heat: Major polls find statistical tie as campaign enters final week

This combination of file photos shows Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump, left, speaking at a campaign rally, Oct. 18, 2024, in Detroit, and Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris, right, speaking at a campaign rally in Green Bay, Wis., Oct. 17, 2024.

October 28, 2024, 9:37am Latest News

BOSTON – If it seems like we’ve got a particularly nail-biting election on our hands this cycle, well, that’s because we do. Read story

Harris to visit Michigan’s Saginaw Co. semiconductor manufacturer that just got $325 million federal grant

October 28, 2024, 9:36am Politics

WASHINGTON − Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris will be in Saginaw and Macomb counties Monday as she makes her final push to win voters just over one week before Election Day, according to two sources familiar with Harris’ campaign schedule. Read story

Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally at Madison Square Garden, Sunday, Oct. 27, 2024, in New York.

Trump’s Madison Square Garden event features crude and racist insults

Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally at Madison Square Garden, Sunday, Oct. 27, 2024, in New York.

October 28, 2024, 9:32am Latest News

Donald Trump hosted a rally featuring crude and racist insults at New York’s Madison Square Garden, turning what his campaign had dubbed as the event where he would deliver his closing message into an illustration of what turns off his critics. Read story

In Our View: Cheers & Jeers: Peak efficiency; unmuffled

October 28, 2024, 6:03am Editorials

Cheers: To energy efficiency. According to a study by WalletHub, Washington is the nation’s most energy-efficient state. Using data from a variety of federal agencies, the personal finance website assessed home and auto energy use throughout the 48 contiguous states, ranking Washington No. 3 in low residential consumption and No.… Read story

A Native American woman walks by the stage during a campaign event in support of Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump, Friday, Oct. 18, 2024, in Red Springs, N.C.

A century after Native Americans got the right to vote, they could put Trump or Harris over the top

A Native American woman walks by the stage during a campaign event in support of Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump, Friday, Oct. 18, 2024, in Red Springs, N.C.

October 27, 2024, 3:02pm Nation & World

RED SPRINGS, N.C. (AP) — Native American communities were decisive voting blocs in key states in 2020, and with the 2024 race remaining stubbornly close both campaigns have tried to mobilize Native voters in the final weeks of the presidential election. Read story

Ukrainian servicemen prepare 122mm artillery cannon before firing towards Russian positions in Kherson region, Ukraine, Sunday Oct. 27, 2024.

Russians thwart attempted cross-border attack

Ukrainian servicemen prepare 122mm artillery cannon before firing towards Russian positions in Kherson region, Ukraine, Sunday Oct. 27, 2024.

October 27, 2024, 2:30pm Nation & World

Russian forces thwarted an attempt at another cross-border incursion by Ukraine into southwestern Russia, a local official reported Sunday, months after Kyiv staged a bold assault on its nuclear-armed enemy that Moscow is still struggling to halt. Read story