Oct 15 WATCH: Trump urges North Carolina to 'open up' in campaign rally By Associated Press President Donald Trump held a rally in Greenville, North Carolina Thursday, just as long lines formed at polling places across the state as the battleground state kicked off early in-person voting. Continue reading
Oct 15 Dueling town halls for Trump, Biden after debate plan nixed By Zeke Miller, Bill Barrow, Aamer Madhani, Associated Press President Donald Trump and challenger Joe Biden will compete for TV audiences in dueling town halls instead of meeting face-to-face for their second debate as originally planned. Continue reading
Oct 15 Harris suspends travel after 2 staffers tests positive for COVID-19 By Associated Press Joe Biden's presidential campaign said Thursday that vice presidential nominee Kamala Harris will suspend in-person events until Monday after two people associated with the campaign tested positive for coronavirus. Continue reading
Oct 15 Senate Judiciary sets Oct. 22 vote on Barrett's nomination By Mark Sherman, Lisa Mascaro, Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press The Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday set an Oct. 22 vote on Amy Coney Barrett's Supreme Court nomination as Republicans race to confirm President Donald Trump's pick before the Nov. 3 election. Continue reading
Oct 15 'A little bit concerned': Trump looks to boost Iowa support By Zeke Miller, Bill Barrow, Aamer Madhani, Associated Press President Donald Trump on Wednesday sought to shore up support from constituencies that not so long ago he thought he had in the bag: big business and voters in the red state of Iowa. Continue reading
Oct 14 WATCH: Judge Amy Coney Barrett Supreme Court confirmation hearings - Day 4 By Mark Sherman, Lisa Mascaro, Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press Barrett's confirmation to the Supreme Court to take the seat of the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg seems inevitable, as even some Senate Democrats acknowledged in Senate hearings on Tuesday and Wednesday. Continue reading
Oct 14 WATCH: Sen. Kamala Harris questions Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett on voter suppression By Associated Press The Supreme Court nominee has refused in two days of testimony in her confirmation hearing to opine on many topics, including whether a president can unilaterally delay the election. Continue reading
Oct 14 Postal Service agrees to reverse service changes By Iris Samuels, Associated Press The lawsuit filed against Postmaster General Louis DeJoy and the U.S. Postal Service on Sept. 9 argued changes implemented in June harmed access to mail services in Montana. Continue reading
Oct 14 California GOP says it won't remove unofficial ballot boxes By Adam Beam, Amy Taxin, Associated Press Secretary of State Alex Padilla and Attorney General Xavier Becerra, both Democrats, say the boxes are illegal. They have ordered the party to remove them by Thursday. Continue reading
Oct 14 Watch 6:20 Affordable Care Act, voting rights in spotlight on Day 3 of Barrett hearing By John Yang Members of the Senate Judiciary Committee spent Wednesday completing their questioning of Amy Coney Barrett at her Supreme Court confirmation hearing. While senators pressed again for answers on a range of issues, the nominee largely avoided committing herself. And given… Continue watching