Oct 14 Watch 6:58 The candidates' flaws are a laughing matter for Seth Meyers By PBS News Hour From the "birther" controversy to beauty queens, this year’s presidential election has granted endless fodder for late-night comedians. How do Seth Meyers and his fellow talk-show hosts strike a balance between political analysis and humor? Meyers joins Jeffrey Brown to… Continue watching
Oct 14 Samsung Galaxy Note 7 phones banned from airliners over fire hazard By Joan Lowy, Associated Press Passengers and flight crews will be banned from bringing Samsung Galaxy Note 7 smartphones on airline flights under an emergency order issued Friday by the Department of Transportation. Continue reading
Oct 14 All the assault allegations against Donald Trump, recapped By Lisa Desjardins Their charges range from an unwanted touch from behind to aggressive, sudden kissing to fingers groping up their skirt and into their underwear. Donald Trump and his campaign insist all of the stories are fabricated and politically motivated. Continue reading
Oct 14 Judges extend voter deadlines for counties hit hard by Hurricane Matthew By Russ Bynum, Associated Press A federal judge has ordered an extension of the voter registration deadline for one county in coastal Georgia after Hurricane Matthew disrupted the final sign-up days for new voters. Continue reading
Oct 14 Break out the cigars: Obama lifts restrictions on Cuban products By Harry Zahn You can also pour a shot of rum to celebrate. Continue reading
Oct 14 Trump denounces 'lies and smears' as more women come forward By Michael Biesecker and Michael R. Blood, Associated Press Two more women came forward Friday to accuse Donald Trump of unwanted sexual touching, including a former contestant from a reality show that starred the Republican presidential nominee. Continue reading
Oct 14 'Come on, man,' Obama says, rolling his eyes at Trump By Josh Lederman, Associated Press Obama mocked Donald Trump's purported business acumen and newfound rage against the "global elite," as he rallied Friday for Clinton. Continue reading
Oct 14 Pence says campaign is preparing 'evidence' of Trump's innocence By Steve Peoples and Jonathan Lemire, Associated Press Donald Trump insists he never even met some of the women now accusing him of sexual assault, and his running mate said Friday the campaign is working on producing evidence the claims are false. Continue reading
Oct 14 Electoral Calculator: The Road to 270 By News Desk The final electoral vote tally will decide who wins the presidential election. Use this interactive calculator with analysis from the Associated Press to predict the outcome. Continue reading
Oct 14 Police group's endorsement of Trump stirs debate among ranks By Lisa Marie Pane, Associated Press A national police organization's endorsement of Donald Trump has exposed a divide within the ranks of law enforcement. Continue reading