JOSH BOAK

White House reporter

Boak covers the White House and economic policy. He joined the AP in 2013.

Takeaways from AP’s reporting on how Arizona voters view the economy with the election close at hand

The Arizona economy is flourishing by many measures. It just doesn’t feel that way for many voters in the presidential battleground state as they consider which candidate to vote for in next month’s election.

American despair: In Arizona, high home prices and limited prospects shape voters’ presidential pick

American voters are hearing both parties promise to help the middle class if they win the election next month.

Biden urges Western allies to keep aiding Ukraine during meeting with Europe leaders before election

U.S. President Joe Biden told European partners that it’s important for Ukraine’s Western allies to “sustain our resolve” in supporting the country.

Biden says Sinwar’s death is an ‘opportunity’ for a hostage deal and an end to war in Gaza

President Joe Biden says the killing of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar by Israeli troops is a “good day for Israel, for the United States, and for the world.”

Biden is making quick trip to Berlin before US election to discuss Ukraine and democracy with allies

President Joe Biden has long believed diplomacy is about personal relationships — and he’ll spend Friday in Berlin with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz as his time in office is on the cusp of ending.

Petitions for union representation doubled under Biden’s presidency, first increase since 1970s

There has been a doubling of petitions by workers to have union representation during President Joe Biden’s administration.

AP VoteCast: How Americans voted in 2020, and what it could mean for 2024

As Election Day draws nearer, Vice President Kamala Harris is trying to maintain the racially diverse coalition of voters who were driven four years ago by fierce opposition to Donald Trump and anxiety over a surging, deadly pandemic.

Biden admin to provide $750 million to North Carolina-based Wolfspeed for advanced computer chips

The Biden-Harris administration announced plans to provide up to $750 million in direct funding to Wolfspeed, with the money supporting its new silicon carbide factory in North Carolina that makes the wafers used in advanced computer chips and its factory in Marcy, New York.

From the pulpit, Harris calls out Trump for hurricane misinformation. Biden surveys Florida’s damage

Kamala Harris has used an appearance before a largely Black church audience in battleground North Carolina to call out Donald Trump for spreading misinformation about the federal government’s hurricane response.

Harris helps pack aid boxes for North Carolina hurricane victims ahead of Sunday campaign push

Vice President Kamala Harris helped pack diapers on Saturday for North Carolina hurricane victims. The Democratic presidential nominee flew to Raleigh for campaign appearances on Sunday, including going to church.

Back-to-back hurricanes reshape 2024 campaign’s final stretch

A pair of unwelcome and destructive guests named Helene and Milton have stormed their way into this year’s presidential election.

Biden tells Trump to ‘get a life, man’ and stop storm misinformation

President Joe Biden says his predecessor Donald Trump should “get a life” and try to help people impacted by a pair of devastating hurricanes, rather than spread misinformation about the federal response.

Biden condemns ‘un-American’ ‘lies’ about federal storm response

President Joe Biden blasted his predecessor for spreading an “onslaught of lies” about how the federal government is handling the damage from Hurricane Helene as another hurricane, Milton, was on the verge of making landfall in Florida.

New analysis suggests national debt could increase under Harris, but it would surge under Trump

No one is likely to be happy with the projected higher deficits laid out in a new analysis of Kamala Harris’ and Donald Trump’s economic plans.

Harris talks abortion and more on ‘Call Her Daddy’ podcast as Democratic ticket steps up interviews

Vice President Kamala Harris opened a media blitz by the Democratic ticket on Sunday with a conversation on the popular “Call Her Daddy” podcast.

Top US trade official sees progress in helping workers. Voters will decide if her approach continues

As the U.S. trade representative, Katherine Tai is legally required to avoid discussing this year’s presidential election.

Biden talks election, economy and Middle East in surprise news briefing

After 1,080 days as president, Joe Biden on Friday decided to pop in and take questions in the White House briefing room for the first time.

Walz misleadingly claims to have been in Hong Kong during period tied to Tiananmen Square massacre

Multiple news reports indicate that Democratic vice presidential nominee Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz misleadingly claimed he was in Hong Kong during the turbulence surrounding the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre, part of a broader pattern of inaccuracies that Republicans hope to exploit.

Facing a possible strike at US ports, Biden administration urges operators to negotiate with unions

Top Biden administration officials met with port operators ahead of a possible strike at East and Gulf coast ports, with a union contract set to expire late Monday.

Harris is making a ‘capitalist’ pitch to boost the economy as Trump pushes deeper into populism

Vice President Kamala Harris is pledging to build an economy that is both pro-business and helps the middle class as she pushes back against Republican nominee Donald Trump’s claims that she’s advancing “communist” ideas.

‘She should be alive today’ — Harris spotlights woman’s death to blast abortion bans and Trump

For the first time since she ascended to the top of the Democratic ticket, Vice President Kamala Harris has given a speech focused squarely on abortion rights.

Voters split on whether Harris or Trump would do a better job on the economy: AP-NORC poll

A new poll finds neither Kamala Harris nor Donald Trump has a decisive edge with the public on the economy, turning an issue that was once a clear strength for Trump into the equivalent of a political jump ball.

Harris looks for boost from Oprah as part of digital-first media strategy

Vice President Kamala Harris was looking for a boost with persuadable and less-motivated voters as she participated in a livestream Thursday evening with former talk show host Oprah Winfrey.

Teamsters union declines to endorse Trump or Harris for president

The International Brotherhood of Teamsters has declined to endorse Kamala Harris or Donald Trump for president, saying neither candidate has sufficient support from the 1.3 million-member union.

Biden administration appears to be in no rush to stop U.S. Steel takeover by Nippon Steel

President Joe Biden has voiced his opposition to Nippon Steel buying U.S. Steel, but the federal government appears to be in no hurry to block the deal.

Biden is taking on cheap products from China. It could mean higher prices

The Biden administration is cracking down on the cheap products sold out of China by companies such as Temu and Shein.

Trump plans to launch his sons’ crypto business on Monday, 50 days before Election Day

Former President Donald Trump plans to deliver remarks next Monday about cryptocurrency and the launch of the company World Liberty Financial, a crypto platform controlled by the Republican nominee’s sons Donald Jr. and Eric.

Top AI business leaders meet with Biden administration to discuss the emerging industry’s needs

Top Biden administration officials have discussed the future of artificial intelligence with a group of executives from OpenAI, Nvidia, Microsoft and other companies.

Debate dominated by sharp disputes between candidates

Kamala Harris has pressed a forceful case against Donald Trump in their first and perhaps only debate before the presidential election.

Harris campaign plans for aggressive outreach in swing states after Tuesday’s debate with Trump

Vice President Kamala Harris plans a four-day campaign trip through major swing states after the Democrat’s debate with Republican Donald Trump.

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