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The Latest: Trump targets his base and Harris goes after moderates as early voting numbers rise

Oct. 23, 2024 13:11 PM EDT

Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are embracing wildly different strategies to energize the coalitions they need to win as the campaigns enter their final sprint. Follow the AP’s Election 2024 coverage at: https://apnews.com/hub/election-2024. Here’s the latest: ...

A man accused of threatening to kill Democratic election officials will likely plead guilty

Oct. 23, 2024 11:37 AM EDT

DENVER (AP) — A man accused of repeatedly threatening to kill the top elections officials in Colorado and Arizona as well as judges and federal law enforcement agents is expected to plead guilty in federal court on Wednesday. Teak Ty Brockbank, 45, of Cortez, Colorado, has been...

No. 4 Houston returns four starters from last year's team that reached Sweet 16

Oct. 23, 2024 07:28 AM EDT

Houston Cougars (32-5, 15-3 Big 12) Houston is ranked No. 4 in the AP Top 25 preseason poll for its third straight top-10 preseason ranking under coach Kelvin Sampson. The Cougars return four starters and nine lettermen from last season’s team that won the Big 12 Conference...

Taylor Morrison: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

Oct. 23, 2024 06:24 AM EDT

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Taylor Morrison Home Corp. (TMHC) on Wednesday reported third-quarter profit of $251.1 million. The Scottsdale, Arizona-based company said it had net income of $2.37 per share. The results exceeded Wall Street...

James Conner's well-timed speech and bruising runs help Cardinals regain momentum

Oct. 22, 2024 18:50 PM EDT

TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — James Conner isn't a guy who says much, so when the Cardinals running back opens his mouth, teammates listen. His speech on Sunday might have helped save Arizona's season. “I was just telling them to push all their chips in for this week —...

Rams receiver Puka Nacua designated for return to practice following Week 1 knee injury

Oct. 22, 2024 16:26 PM EDT

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles Rams receiver Puka Nacua has been designated to return to practice after missing five games with a knee injury. The Rams made the announcement about their Pro Bowl receiver Tuesday. Los Angeles hosts Minnesota on Thursday night at SoFi Stadium. ...

AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Arizona on Election Day

Oct. 22, 2024 11:40 AM EDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — Voters in Arizona have no shortage of competitive races to decide in the Nov. 5 general election, with control of the White House, the U.S. Senate and House and both chambers of the state Legislature in the balance. Arizona remains a major electoral battleground...

Chargers rue missed opportunities in disappointing 17-15 loss to Cardinals

Oct. 22, 2024 01:24 AM EDT

GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Justin Herbert threw for more than 300 yards, the defense held its ground outside of a few key plays and kicker Cameron Dicker had a perfect night. The combination should have been enough for the Los Angeles Chargers to win, yet they found a way to leave the...

How does abortion translate? Ballot measures are a challenge for interpreters

Oct. 21, 2024 23:27 PM EDT

Reproductive rights measures are on the ballots in 10 states after heated debates over how to describe their impact on abortion — and that's just in English. In 388 places across the U.S. where English isn't the primary language among communities of voters, the federal Voting...

Arizona official who delayed 2022 election certification pleads guilty

Oct. 21, 2024 21:59 PM EDT

PHOENIX (AP) — One of two rural Arizona county supervisors who faced criminal charges for refusing to certify the 2022 midterm results by a state deadline pleaded guilty Monday to a misdemeanor of failing to perform her duty as an election officer. Coming two weeks before the Nov....