Oct 17 Charities reconsider holding fundraisers at Trump's Mar-a-Lago By Jeff Horwitz, Bernard Condon, Mae Anderson, Associated Press "There's a cloud over Mar-a-Lago," said Lynne Goldberg of Boca Entertainment, Inc., a party planner who has overseen numerous weddings and fundraisers at the venue, including a 2014 gala for the March of Dimes. Continue reading
Oct 17 Clinton ramps up spending in swing states in final campaign stretch By Daniel Bush In the final weeks of the election, Hillary Clinton's campaign is launching a new $6 million advertising blitz in the swing states of Ohio, Florida, Pennsylvania, Nevada, North Carolina, Iowa and New Hampshire. Continue reading
Oct 17 Clinton, Trump condemn Republican Party office firebombing By Jonathan Drew, Associated Press HILLSBOROUGH, N.C. — Authorities are investigating after a local Republican Party office in North Carolina was vandalized and set on fire in what a state GOP official called an act of "political terrorism."… Continue reading
Oct 17 Where do the presidential candidates stand on abortion? By David Crary, Associated Press An Associated Press series is examining issues at stake in the presidential election and how they affect people. This one focuses on abortion. Continue reading
Oct 16 Watch 4:22 Can Trump expand beyond his base before third debate? By PBS News Hour With three weeks left in the presidential campaign, Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton leads Republican Donald Trump in opinion polls and donations. Meanwhile, Trump has expanded his claim that the election is ‘rigged.’ NewsHour Weekend Special Correspondent Jeff Greenfield joins Hari… Continue watching
Oct 16 Pence says GOP ticket will 'absolutely' accept election outcome By Laurie Kellman, Associated Press Mike Pence said Sunday he and Donald Trump will abide by "the will of the American people" on Election Day. Continue reading
Oct 16 Why Trump 'rigged' vote claim could leave lasting impact By Julie Pace, Associated Press Donald Trump keeps peddling the notion the vote may be rigged. It's unclear whether he understands the potential impact of his words. Continue reading
Oct 15 Watch 3:28 Why are Republicans split about Trump? By PBS News Hour The 2005 video released last week of Donald Trump speaking about groping women, followed by a series of women accusing Trump of sexual assault, is costing him support in his own party. To discuss the schism among Republican leaders, national… Continue watching
Oct 15 Trump challenges legitimacy of election By Jill Colvin, Associated Press A beleaguered Donald Trump sought to undermine the legitimacy of the U.S. presidential election on Saturday. Continue reading
Oct 14 Watch 3:33 Trump fires back after more women come forward with assault stories By PBS News Hour New accusations of sexual impropriety against Donald Trump emerged Friday. Running mate Mike Pence suggested the Trump campaign would be releasing evidence to disprove the allegations made by several women, but had not done so as of late afternoon. Meanwhile,… Continue watching