Oct 22 Watch 4:18 Can Georgia’s Republican senators retain their closely contested seats? By Rickey Bevington, Georgia Public Broadcasting In Georgia, nearly 2 million people -- more than a quarter of registered voters -- have already cast their ballots, with some waiting in line for hours to do so. The state has become a new battleground for deciding control… Continue watching
Oct 22 Ghislaine Maxwell denied recruiting girls for sex with powerful men in 2016 deposition By Jim Mustian, Larry Neumeister, Associated Press Jeffrey Epstein's ex-girlfriend denies introducing Britain's Prince Andrew to any underage sex partners in a defensive and combative deposition made public Thursday. Continue reading
Oct 22 Watch 6:18 Trump will abide by debate rules, says campaign communications director President Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden will face off for the final time Thursday night in a Nashville debate. After a rancorous first meeting in September, the second scheduled debate was canceled due to Trump’s COVID-19 diagnosis. Tim… Continue watching
Oct 22 Watch 6:49 Biden’s deputy campaign manager on his debate strategy It has been more than three weeks since Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden and President Trump squared off on the debate stage. Since then, 47 million Americans have voted. But for those who haven’t, Thursday’s Nashville debate represents the final… Continue watching
Oct 22 Watch 6:32 Author Larry Tye on parallels between Trump and Joseph McCarthy Former Senator Joseph McCarthy died more than 60 years ago, but a recently published book offers a new examination of the notorious Wisconsin crusader’s life and lasting political legacy. New York Times bestselling author Larry Tye joins Judy Woodruff to… Continue watching
Oct 22 In a year of uncertainty, voters’ fears of not being counted prompt record early turnout By Daniel Bush Political strategists from both major parties believe Trump’s criticism of mail-in voting is driving an increase in early in-person voting in states where voting is underway. Continue reading
Oct 22 Russian hackers targeting state, local networks, per U.S. officials By Associated Press U.S. officials said Thursday that Russian hackers have targeted the networks of dozens of state and local governments in the United States in recent days, stealing data from at least two servers. Continue reading
Oct 22 Cuba says U.S. sanctions have caused nearly $5.6 billion in losses By Andrea Rodriguez, Associated Press Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez on Thursday decried what he said is a growing number of sanctions suffocating the island, a topic that is on the agenda for next year's U.N. General Assembly session. Continue reading
Oct 22 Arenas, stadiums find new life as safer options for voting By Kate Brumback, Larry Lage, Associated Press Voters casting ballots in these mega voting sites say they're providing a safe and efficient way to vote amid the coronavirus pandemic. Continue reading
Oct 22 WATCH: Pelosi voices skepticism about DNI and fake emails By Associated Press House Speaker Nancy Pelosi voiced skepticism about Wednesday evening's press conference during which the director of National Intelligence accused Iran of being behind threatening but fake emails sent to Democratic voters in Florida and other battleground states. Continue reading