Former President Trump is talking down the economy like his election depends on it. Why it matters: It might. Trump knows that nothing matters more than economic issues. That makes the next 71 days a battle to convince voters their wallets are still hurting.

The problem for Democrats is Trump now has settled on a theme that won it for Reagan against President Jimmy Carter in 1980: “Are you better off than you were four years ago?”

Donald Trump stressed the benefits of his tax cuts on the campaign trail which he hopes will give him the edge over rival Kamala Harris Republican nominee Donald Trump said his plan to renew expiring tax cuts would pay for itself by boosting economic growth as he highlighted his agenda on taxes in a visit to a key swing state in November's

The Chesterfield Co. Sheriff told the crowd that crime is out of control, as he stood in front of a dry erase board that said: “Days until election day: 79.”

Gov. J.B. Pritzker used the spotlight at the Democratic National Convention to highlight the successes of Illinois and the Democratic Party, but the president of a nonprofit think tank says the numbers don’t add up.

"You know, ultimately, the question that voters ask when they go to the polls every four years is, am I in a better spot than I was four years ago? And when we're swiping our card for groceries every week,

The vice presidential nominee made no mention of Kentucky Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear, with whom he has traded barbs, according to the people who attended the fundraiser.

Warren recalled the efforts by the Trump administration to repeal the Affordable Care Act that was narrowly defeated by former Sen. John McCain's thumbs-down vote on the Senate floor, and warned that if reelected, Trump would try again.

As the United States hurtles towards a presidential election this November between Democrat Kamala Harris and Republican Donald Trump, AFP has been taking the temperature in key counties of seven battleground states.

A significant number of Americans think the economy is in a bad state. Many blame Harris for it—a feeling that doesn't bode well for the Democratic nominee.