Politics

Concerned about hackers, FBI warns states about election security

By Bree Fowler and Eric Tucker, Associated Press

In a confidential "flash" alert from its cyber division, first reported by Yahoo News and posted online by others, the FBI said it's investigating the pair of incidents and advised states to scan their systems for specific signs of hacking.

U.S. will reach Obama's goal of admitting 10,000 Syrian refugees on Monday

By Kevin Freking, Associated Press

After a slow start, the administration was able to hit the goal about a month early and just a few weeks before President Obama convenes a summit on refugees during the 71st session of the United Nations General Assembly.

Clinton rolls out plan to fully integrate mental health into U.S. health care system

By Ken Thomas, Associated Press

Clinton's campaign released a multi-pronged approach to mental health care on Monday, aimed at ensuring that Americans would no longer separate mental health from physical health in terms of access, care and quality of treatment.

Where do the presidential candidates stand on climate change?

By Seth Borenstein, Associated Press

Clinton says climate change "threatens us all," while Trump tweets that global warming is "mythical" and repeatedly refers to it as a "hoax." Measurements and scientists say Clinton's Earth is much closer to reality.

Trump to deliver immigration speech amid questions of his stance on deportation

By Laurie Kellman, Associated Press

The announcement came late Sunday in a tweet by the Republican presidential nominee after days of wavering — and at least one canceled speech — on a question central to his campaign: Whether he would, as he said in November,…

Politicos spar over ethics surrounding Clinton Foundation

By Associated Press

Republicans and Democrats sparred Sunday over the Clinton Foundation and whether Hillary Clinton crossed ethical lines during her tenure as secretary of state.