Sep 21 Judge extends Wisconsin absentee cutoff to 6 days after election By Scott Bauer, Todd Richmond, Associated Press Unless it's overturned, Monday's ruling means that the outcome of the presidential race in Wisconsin might not be known for days after polls close. Continue reading
Sep 21 Watch 6:46 The international implications of new U.S. sanctions on Iran The Trump administration announced additional sanctions on Iran Monday, after declaring over the weekend that all United Nation sanctions initially lifted by the Iran nuclear deal had been reimposed. But that “snapback” of UN sanctions was rejected by much of… Continue watching
Sep 21 Watch 8:59 Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on Supreme Court vacancy’s political significance NPR’s Tamara Keith and Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report join Judy Woodruff to discuss the latest political news, including the death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, how it affects the presidential race and the power dynamics at play… Continue watching
Sep 21 WATCH: McConnell says Senate to vote this year on court pick, Schumer objects By Associated Press Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer says the GOP effort to replace Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg by the end of the year is a “craven” move that flips the Republicans’ own logic on its head. Continue reading
Sep 21 Russian opposition leader says nerve agent was found ‘in and on’ his body By Daria Litvinova, Associated Press Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has demanded that Russia return the clothes he was wearing on the day he fell into a coma, calling it a "crucial piece of evidence" in his poisoning. Continue reading
Sep 21 Biden says he would push for less U.S. reliance on nuclear weapons for defense By Robert Burns, Associated Press Although he has not fully detailed his nuclear policy priorities, Biden says he would push for less reliance on the world's deadliest weapons. Continue reading
Sep 21 Barr announces $100 million more to combat human trafficking By Jeff Amy, Associated Press President Donald Trump's administration in August awarded $35 million in Justice Department grants to organizations that provide safe housing for victims of human trafficking. Continue reading
Sep 21 WATCH: Trump delivers remarks on American workers in Dayton, Ohio By Candice Norwood and Associated Press Trump's Ohio trip, which will include a campaign rally later that night, comes as Republican strategists say the president has lost support in suburbs across the state he carried in 2016. Continue reading
Sep 21 WATCH: Trump speaks at campaign rally in Swanton, Ohio By Thomas Beaumont, Julie Carr Smyth, Associated Press Republican strategists say Trump has lost support in suburbs across the state he carried in 2016, prompting debate among Republicans about whether his rural outreach can offset the continued decline in metro areas. Continue reading
Sep 21 WATCH: Biden speaks at campaign event in Manitowoc, Wisconsin By Candice Norwood Biden will speak at a campaign event Monday in Manitowoc, Wisconsin, as both candidates make a push for key battleground states in the final weeks before the election. Continue reading