The role TikTok is playing on the campaign trail
TikTok has 170 million users in the U.S., and nearly half of users between 18 and 29 years old go to the platform for politics and news.
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Beyoncé? Taylor Swift? Harris racks up celeb support as campaign courts young, Black voters
Harris racks up celeb support as campaign courts young, Black voters
Trump and Taylor Swift: Why the 2024 Race Isn’t Shaping Up to Be the ‘AI Election’ – Yet
Despite fake images of Taylor Swift and her fans supporting former President Donald Trump, 2024 is not shaping up to be the AI election that was feared. But there’s still time.
Trump Tries to Clarify That He and Vance ‘Are Extremely Normal People’
The former president can't seem to get over Democrats calling him and his running mate "weird"
Kamala Harris and Donald Trump’s Embrace of Strange Social Media Bedfellows
Not long ago, Kamala Harris’ boss signed into law a bill that would potentially ban TikTok and Donald Trump had migrated his missives from X to Truth Social. How things change.
White House courts content creators
President Joe Biden spoke to a group of 100 content creators Wednesday.
County in New York makes wearing masks in public illegal, with others to possibly follow
Protesters gather at Grand Central Terminal during a rally calling for a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas on Friday, Oct. 27, 2023, in New York. (AP Photo/Jeenah Moon)
Tips for Scholars Who Share Their Elections Expertise with the Public
Academics sharing insights publicly during the 2024 US elections face risks of intimidation and harassment. The upcoming Researcher Support Consortium will provide resources and guidance to help...
Why the Harris campaign and Democrats are leaning into calling Trump ‘weird’
The Democratic National Committee announced Friday that Vice President Kamala Harris has secured the number of delegates in a virtual roll call to win the party’s nomination.