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Why Georgia Gov. Kemp tops the polls despite Trump’s bid to take him down
Ever since Trump publicly blasted Kemp for refusing to overturn Georgia’s 2020 election results, many Georgians figured Kemp would be a dead man walking in this year’s Republican primary race.
Why ex-hedge funder Dave McCormick is beating Dr. Oz in US Senate run
Why unknown ex-hedge funder David McCormick is beating Dr. Oz in the crucial US Senate race in Pennsylvania.
‘Hillbilly Elegy’ author JD Vance courts Trump country in run for Senate
"Hillbilly Elegy" author J.D. Vance revealed the white working class who voted for Donald Trump. But can he convince the same people to elect him to the US Senate?
Inflation is eating away at the heart of America's small businesses
A restaurant owner in Western Pennsylvania, who is barely making a profit, blames inflation and the Biden administration for his business's downfall.
Mike Pompeo: How I lost nearly 100 pounds in 6 months
It all started on June 14, 2021, when Mike Pompeo stepped on the scale and saw he was just pounds away from 300 for the first time in his life.
How inflation is squeezing working American families at Christmas
Working Americans have had trouble this year affording basic needs amid the nation’s soaring inflation rate.
Wake up, progressives: You’re lucky to have Kyrsten Sinema in the Senate
Brian Murray describes the senator as "an absolute machine.”
Virginia election proves voters are sick of hearing about Donald Trump
Terry McAuliffe and his fellow Democrats missed the most fundamental thing about human behavior, which is that people always vote looking forward.
How 'Let's Go Brandon' became a swipe at Joe Biden — and national media
GREENSBURG, Pennsylvania — The “Let’s Go Brandon” message on the Hoods Up Quick Lube sign was up for four days, but it was long enough for the owners to make their point....
How Justin Trudeau went from liberal darling to possibly endangered species
Justin Trudeau faces the polls on Sept. 20 after calling a snap election in an attempt to grow his Liberal Party’s power in the House of Commons.
Why Trump signs are mushrooming across the US a year after 2020 election
In 2020, Trump signs were even more dominant across that US than they were in 2016. And though he lost his bid for re-election, polls that predicted a drubbing were...
9/11 Pentagon survivor recalls 'palpable reminders of death' after the attack
Maj. Ryan Yantis narrowly missed being in the crash zone at the Pentagon on Sept. 11, 2001, and he takes The Post through the moments before the terror attack and...
Shanksville Flight 93 crash was 'first Americans to fight back against terrorists'
General store owner Robin Duppstadt recalls flight Flight 93 crashing in nearby Shanksville on Sept. 11, 2001, killing 40, and how it brought the town — and victims' families —...
The labor crisis has hit all the small businesses on this one street
One street in a Pittsburgh neighborhood illustrates the crisis faced by small businesses in the US.
How bourbon rose from a humble grain to embody American exceptionalism
It’s only in the past 10 years that America’s appetite for bourbon has really skyrocketed — and Kentucky tourism along with it.
How liberals turned on JD Vance, working-class author of 'Hillbilly Elegy'
How liberals turned on JD Vance, working-class author of “Hillbilly Elegy.”
How Georgia Gov. Kemp rebounded after Trump nearly destroyed him
After Joe Biden won the Peach State by .23 percent — a margin of just 11,779 votes — Trump demanded Republican Kemp overturn the results, claiming election fraud.
Pennsylvania town saved by fracking fears Biden will kill its prosperity
CANONSBURG, PA. — Thirty years ago, Jason Capps was a young man with ambition, but when he looked around this town near Pittsburgh, where he grew up, all he saw...
Why Christian voters want more politicians like Donald Trump
Hannah Chan is eagerly anticipating Easter Sunday, the most important date in the Christian calendar. She, her husband Leo and their 16-year-old daughter plan to dress up, go to church...
Union's support of Biden does little to save members' jobs in Pennsylvania
ROARING SPRING, PA. — When the Appvion Inc. paper mill plant shuts its doors for good in two weeks, putting 293 people out of work, it will mark the first...