Nov 07 Suburban and urban voters secure Biden win in Pennsylvania By Laura Santhanam Meanwhile, President Donald Trump saw a repeat of his 2016 appeal among rural and small-town Pennsylvania voters. Continue reading
Nov 06 Virginia prosecutor finds 2018 police shooting of Black man justified By Denise Lavoie, Associated Press A Virginia prosecutor has found that the fatal police shooting of an unarmed Black man who ran onto a highway during a mental health crisis was justified. Continue reading
Nov 06 In an unprecedented election, two key swing states show how we got here By Amna Nawaz, Daniel Bush, Miles O'Brien, Rachel Wellford, Jaywon Choe, Vika Aronson, Erica R. Hendry, Emily Carpeaux Election Day has come and gone, but there are still many unanswered questions, along with uncertainty about how we got here and where we go next. In this episode, we talk to our reporters who have been covering this election… Continue reading
Nov 06 Watch 3:22 News Wrap: U.S. sees over 120,000 new COVID-19 cases in a day In our news wrap Friday, the U.S. wave of coronavirus infections is still building. More than 120,000 new cases were reported in the last day, pushing the national total past 9.6 million with more than 235,000 deaths. Also, remnants of… Continue watching
Nov 06 Watch 3:28 Remembering 5 victims of the coronavirus pandemic As we do every Friday during this pandemic, we pay tribute to five individuals who have fallen victim to the coronavirus -- which continues to tighten its grip on our communities. Continue watching
Nov 06 Watch 4:02 What do young voters want from the next president? The "youth vote," ages 18-29, turned out in record numbers this election. Amna Nawaz talks to two first-time voters about the political divide and their message to the next president. Continue watching
Nov 06 Advocates race to find Georgia voters who cast bad ballots By Kate Brumback, Sudhin Thanawala, Associated Press The race could be decided by the narrowest of margins, and the deadline for correcting ballots is 5 p.m. Friday. Continue reading
Nov 06 Bourdeaux flips suburban Atlanta district for Democrats By Jeff Amy, Associated Press Democrat Carolyn Bourdeaux has flipped Georgia’s 7th Congressional District by defeating Republican Rich McCormick. Continue reading
Nov 06 Report: Chicago officers withheld aid to man they shot, but family lawsuit challenges claim they feared he was armed By Associated Press No gun was recovered but in the reports the officers say they moved cautiously because they were unable to determine whether or not Marcellis Stinnette and Tafara Williams had a gun. Continue reading
Nov 06 U.S. agency pushes back on voter fraud claims By Associated Press The federal agency that oversees U.S. election security is pushing back at unsubstantiated claims of voter fraud without mentioning that President Donald Trump is making unfounded allegations about the vote count. Continue reading