Oct 16 Virus surges in key battleground states as election nears By Scott Bauer, Associated Press The prospect of poll workers backing out at the last minute because they are infected, quarantined or scared of getting sick has local election officials in Midwest states such as Iowa and Wisconsin opening more early voting locations. Continue reading
Oct 16 WATCH: Biden holds voter mobilization event in Detroit, Michigan By Associated Press Biden planned to continue challenging President Donald Trump's record on the pandemic and his years-long unfulfilled promises to create a stronger and more affordable health care system in battleground Michigan. Continue reading
Oct 16 WATCH: Trump holds campaign rally in Macon, Georgia By Associated Press No Republican presidential candidate has lost Georgia since George H.W. Bush in 1992. Continue reading
Oct 16 WATCH: Biden gives speaks on health care in Southfield, Michigan By Associated Press Campaigning outside Detroit on Friday, the Democratic nominee said Trump promises to protect the insurance eligibility of all Americans but in reality wants to scrap the 2010 Affordable Care Act. Continue reading
Oct 16 WATCH: Trump discusses need to protect U.S. seniors in Fort Myers, Florida By Associated Press The appearance comes the day after Trump showed up to a televised town hall produced after he pulled out of the second presidential debate. Continue reading
Oct 16 Biden out-raises Trump $383M to $248M in September By Associated Press President Donald Trump was out-raised by Democrat Joe Biden in September and is being outgunned financially by his rival with just weeks to go until Election Day. Continue reading
Oct 16 WATCH: Pence attends 'Make America Great Again' event in Selma, North Carolina By PBS NewsHour Pence is expected to speak at 2:30 P.M. ET. Continue reading
Oct 16 Most Americans say nation is deeply divided over values, poll says By Steve Peoples, Hannah Fingerhut, Associated Press The poll offers a window into the depth of the division and chaos shaping the American electorate less than three weeks before Election Day. Continue reading
Oct 16 Twitter says it will change policy on hacked content to stifle misinformation By Associated Press Twitter and Facebook had moved quickly this week to limit the spread of one news outlet's story, which cited unverified emails from Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden’s son that were reportedly discovered by President Donald Trump’s allies. The story has… Continue reading
Oct 16 More than 17 million Americans have already voted in the 2020 election By Nicholas Riccardi, Angeliki Kastanis, Associated Press Americans' rush to vote is leading election experts to predict that a record 150 million votes may be cast and turnout rates could be higher than in any presidential election since 1908. Continue reading