Oct 18 Six people back People magazine account of Trump sexual assault By Michael Biesecker, Associated Press People Magazine reported Tuesday that a half-dozen people have come forward to corroborate its writer's account of being sexually assaulted by Donald Trump and its aftermath. Continue reading
Oct 18 How will Elizabeth Warren use her influence after the election? By Erica Werner, Associated Press The wind-down of Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders’ presidential campaign has left Sen. Elizabeth Warren onstage as arguably the most influential liberal politician in the country. Continue reading
Oct 18 Where do the presidential candidates stand on veterans' issues? By Matthew Daly, Associated Press Lifetime health care is part of the bargain for many of those who put their lives on the line in the armed forces, and it's become clear the government isn't holding up its end. Continue reading
Oct 18 Obama tells Trump to 'stop whining' about the election By Kathleen Hennessey and Kevin Freking, Associated Press Obama called Trump's intensifying, pre-emptive warnings about voter fraud "unprecedented" in modern politics. The rhetoric is not based on any evidence, Obama said, but is simply aimed at discrediting the election before the first votes are counted. Continue reading
Oct 18 WikiLeaks releases Clinton's initial list of running mates By Andrew Taylor, Associated Press The list was included among hacked emails from Clinton's campaign chairman disclosed by WikiLeaks. Continue reading
Oct 18 GOP leaders allege a cover-up over Clinton's email use By Kathleen Hennessey, Associated Press Republican congressional leaders are alleging a cover-up following news that the State Department had asked FBI officials to lower the classification of a sensitive email. FBI notes released Monday revealed discussion of a "quid pro quo" in trying to get… Continue reading
Oct 18 This Michigan billboard with a message in Arabic taunts Trump By Associated Press The sign went up last weekend and the Free Press reports it's funded by the Nuisance Committee super PAC, which was started by the creator of the Cards Against Humanity card game. Continue reading
Oct 18 Watch the final presidential debate between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump By Daniel Bush, Lisa Desjardins Clinton and Trump will enter the final debate of the 2016 cycle on anything but even ground. With roughly three weeks to Election Day, Republican strategists nationwide publicly concede Hillary Clinton has a firm grip on the 270 Electoral College… Continue reading
Oct 17 Watch 53:22 PBS NewsHour full episode Oct. 17, 2016 By PBS News Hour Monday on the NewsHour, Iraqi forces launch a long-awaited attack against ISIS to take back the key city of Mosul. Also: Donald Trump incites worries of a rigged election, the rise of Europe's far right, New York City health workers… Continue watching
Oct 17 Watch 8:34 Could rigged election talk backfire on Trump? Do FBI email notes damage Clinton? By PBS News Hour With Election Day just three weeks away and the final debate on Wednesday, the fight is increasingly heated. Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report and NPR’s Tamara Keith join Judy Woodruff to discuss the possible implications of Donald Trump’s… Continue watching