Oct 04 WATCH: Harris calls Trump 'a disaster for working people' and 'existential threat' to U.S. labor By Chris Megerian, Associated Press Her appearance in the battleground state comes the day after U.S. dockworkers suspended their strike in hopes of reaching a new contract, sparing the country a damaging episode of labor unrest that could have rattled the economy. Continue reading
Oct 04 WATCH: Biden says he doesn't know if Netanyahu is holding out on peace deal to influence the U.S. election By Colleen Long, Associated Press President Joe Biden, in a rare appearance in the White House press briefing room, was responding to comments made by one of his Senate allies this week that he was concerned Netanyahu had little interest in a peace deal in… Continue reading
Oct 03 Watch 4:10 Harris campaigns with Liz Cheney as Trump repeats false 2020 election claims By Laura Barrón-López, Eliot Barnhart Both presidential candidates took their campaigns to the Midwest on Thursday fighting for crucial wins across the so-called Blue Wall. Vice President Kamala Harris campaigned with Liz Cheney in Wisconsin and former President Trump gave a familiar, and false, rallying… Continue watching
Oct 03 Watch Poll reveals how voters are divided on election fraud concerns By Lisa Desjardins, Ali Schmitz, Ian Couzens With just over a month to go until Election Day, the presidential race is still neck and neck. Political correspondent Lisa Desjardins breaks down the findings from the latest PBS News/NPR/Marist poll. Continue watching
Oct 03 Republican election denier Tina Peters sentenced to 9 years in prison for voting data scheme By Mead Gruver, Associated Press A judge ripped into a former Colorado county clerk for her crimes and lies before sentencing her Thursday to nine years behind bars for a data-breach scheme spawned from the rampant false claims about voting machine fraud in the 2020… Continue reading
Oct 03 Why Americans are worried about voter fraud but have faith in their own elections By Matt Loffman Most Americans are confident their local government will run fair and accurate elections in November, even as a majority express concerns about the potential for voter fraud or foreign interference, according to a new PBS News/NPR/Marist poll. Continue reading
Oct 03 Poll: These issues are driving voters right now By Matt Loffman In the closing weeks of the presidential campaign, voters are most likely to list the economy and preserving democracy as critical factors in their vote decisions, according to a new PBS News/NPR/Marist poll. Continue reading
Oct 03 This small sliver of late-deciders could swing the election By Matt Loffman Eight in 10 registered voters say their minds are completely decided and nothing will change their votes. Continue reading
Oct 03 How Black leaders in New York are grappling with the bribery charges against Eric Adams By Aaron Morrison, Matt Brown, Associated Press Some Black leaders now fear that Adams' indictment may tarnish the broader political representation that was achieved. Continue reading
Oct 03 WATCH: Pentagon holds briefing as Israel threatens wider offensive in Lebanon By News Desk and Associated Press Israel has told people to leave Nabatieh, a provincial capital, and other communities north of the Litani River, which formed the northern edge of the border zone established by the U.N. Security Council after the 2006 war in a resolution… Continue reading