Oct 30 Teen Trump supporter in Florida charged with threatening Harris voters with machete By Terry Spencer, Associated Press An 18-year-old Donald Trump supporter is facing a felony charge after police say he threatened two Kamala Harris supporters with a machete as they campaigned outside a Florida early voting site. Continue reading
Oct 30 WATCH: White House holds news briefing as presidential election enters final week By Will Weissert, Associated Press Biden took a swipe against Trump's supporters as he reacted to the Republican presidential nominee's weekend rally at Madison Square Garden, which was overshadowed by crude and racist rhetoric. Biden later posted on social media that he was referring to… Continue reading
Oct 30 Supreme Court's conservative justices allow Virginia to resume purge of voter registrations, 1,600 affected so far By Mark Sherman, Associated Press The justices acted on the state's emergency appeal after a federal judge found that the state illegally purged more than 1,600 voter registrations in the past two months. Continue reading
Oct 30 WATCH: Voters at Harris' 'closing argument' rally on the Ellipse are nervous, excited about the election By Tim McPhillips, Deema Zein Tens of thousands of supporters gathered near the White House and overflowed onto the National Mall on Tuesday evening to listen to Vice President Kamala Harris deliver her campaign’s “closing argument.”… Continue reading
Oct 30 U.S. economy grew at a solid 2.8 percent pace last quarter with consumers driving growth By Paul Wiseman, Associated Press The gross domestic product — the economy’s total output of goods and services — did slow slightly from its 3% growth rate in the April-June quarter. Continue reading
Oct 30 WATCH: Harris rejects 'criticism of people based on who they vote for' after Biden 'garbage' comment By Will Weissert, Chris Megerian, Associated Press Harris, the Democratic nominee for president, made the comment to reporters as she prepared to campaign in North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin. Continue reading
Oct 30 WATCH: Debunking common election law myths — Knight Election Law Forum By News Desk With a focus on the seven pivotal swing states, legal experts in the Knight Election Law Forum series explore and debunk common myths around the election process. PBS News presents this event in partnership with the Knight Election Law Forum… Continue reading
Oct 30 WATCH: Austin meets with South Korean counterpart amid reports of North Korean troops in Russia By Tara Copp, Lolita C. Baldor, Associated Press Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Wednesday that North Korean troops wearing Russian uniforms and carrying Russian equipment are moving toward Ukraine, in what he called a dangerous and destabilizing development. Continue reading
Oct 30 What the U.S. election means for Russia, and how Putin views the candidates By Associated Press The election Tuesday carries significant stakes for the Kremlin. Continue reading
Oct 30 WATCH: Trump says he's going to protect women whether they 'like it or not' at Green Bay rally By Emily Wagster Pettus, Associated Press Donald Trump appeared onstage in a orange safety vest after riding in a garbage truck to draw attention to an offensive comment by President Joe Biden. But he reignited a different controversy. Continue reading