In the 2024 presidential election, Democratic strategists and Vice President Kamala Harris' campaign were hoping that their ...

this detail-rich Washington Post story about Tabi Rouzzo, a white working-class girl from a Rust Belt town in western Pennsylvania. It hits on so many themes that we’ve been talking about ...

Rust Belt cities catapulted this transformation ... Distribution centers sprouted from the factory dust, supporting working-class families on lower wages. Immigration policies, frozen in 1965 ...

Trump made his original appeal to his base — the working and middle class — by pledging support for American workers who have been left behind, particularly in the Rust Belt and the south. This meant ...

Vance has never been a darling of the traditional free-market conservatives that dominate the Republican Vance party. Can he ...

Mr Vance was born into a far humbler environment in the steel town of Middletown, Ohio, raised in an unstable home by a ...