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Vice presidential candidate JD Vance, 40, has amassed a multimillion fortune in the two decades since he left behind the hardscrabble childhood he described in his bestselling 2016 memoir "Hillbilly Elegy."

Vance has a net worth estimated between $4.8 million to $11.3 million, according to federal disclosure forms filed in August. While that's a far cry from the estimated $6.7 billion fortune of his running mate, former President Donald Trump, Vance's wealth far surpasses the median U.S. household net worth of $193,000.

Vance parlayed his tough...

Various factors, including drivers becoming trapped in their cars, poor planning by officials and extreme rainfall being exacerbated by climate change are all likely to have contributed.

U.S. payrolls rose by 12,000 in October, well below economists' estimate of 100,000, marking one of the slowest months for hiring in years.

Unemployment held steady at 4.1%. The lackluster report reflects a dent in hiring attributed to Hurricanes Milton and Helene, and a Boeing machinists strike, which temporarily prevented some people from working in Florida and North Carolina.

It's the last jobs report to be released before Election Day Tuesday. Economists say this month's report is less informative than usual jobs reports due to noise caused...

An Ohio dad helped make his kids' dreams of a "magical Halloween" come true by building them a Wonka-mobile from scratch to complement their Oompa Loompa costumes.

ABC News’ political director and Washington bureau chief Rick Klein breaks down the latest polling data and how former President Donald Trump or Vice President Kamala Harris could win the election.

Pennsylvania is a key stop on the road to the White House and a major focus of Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump's campaigns. During the past two presidential elections — 2016 and 2020 — the ultimate winner held a slim voter margin in the Keystone State, making it a top priority for both the Democratic and Republican candidates.

Pennsylvania has 19 Electoral College votes up for grabs in the 2024 election. In 2020 and 2016, the state had 20 electoral votes, but it lost one in the redistricting that followed the 2020...

Georgia has become one of the most closely watched battleground states in the race for the White House, with 16 Electoral College votes up for grabs in 2024. Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris have both made numerous campaign appearances in the state in the lead-up to Election Day.

In 2020, President Biden flipped the state, marking the first time a Democratic candidate had won Georgia since former President Bill Clinton did so during his 1992 presidential run.

Trump, who won Georgia in 2016, hopes to keep Harris at bay...

Cole Taschman was bitten by a shark on both feet. He has undergone two surgeries and received 93 stitches. He was previously bitten in 2013.

Oakley was excited to be back home with her family!

President Biden, 81, and former President Donald Trump, 78, have been the two oldest candidates to run for president, but in the grand scheme of things, they're outliers. A look back at the list of former presidents shows the majority entered office much earlier in their political careers.

Data assembled by CBS shows that most U.S. presidents have been in their 50s on Inauguration Day. This aligns with Americans' preferences: According to a 2023 Pew Research Center poll, about half of Americans said the best age for a U.S. president is someone in...

Thirty-five is the minimum age requirement for the presidency, but there's no upward limit. The two last presidential elections, which brought President Biden, now 81, and former President Donald Trump, now 78, to the White House, are proof of this political reality.

The Founding Fathers excluded a maximum age limit from Constitution, giving those in their golden years the ability to run for the highest office in the land.

According to Pew Research, 19 inaugurations have involved presidents in their 60s and just four have involved presidents in...

Environmental authorities said they were responding to complaints of "potentially unsafe housing of wildlife".

Authorities say it's is an alarming sign of the spread of drug-trafficking violence across the nation.

The BBC's Nicky Schiller says the La Torre area of the city has been completely devastated.

Delphi murder suspect Richard Allen allegedly confessed to the crime in multiple jail phone calls to his wife, which were played for the jury on Thursday.