On Monday night, Democratic vice presidential candidate Tim Walz held his final campaign rally before election day, arriving after 1030pm local time at Detroit's Hart Plaza to deliver a five-minute address to a crowd of about two thousand people. They had been waiting since the doors opened five hours earlier.

In a diverse enclave on Staten Island, some business owners say former President Donald J. Trump’s racist rhetoric and anti-Muslim policies are troubling but not disqualifying.