Feb 08 FCC bans AI-generated voices in robocalls that can deceive voters By Ali Swenson, Associated Press Effective immediately, the regulation empowers the FCC to fine companies that use AI voices in their calls or block the service providers that carry them. Continue reading
Feb 08 A quick guide to the Supreme Court case on Trump's ballot eligibility By Nicholas Riccardi, Associated Press The case against former President Donald Trump has already broken new legal ground. Continue reading
Feb 07 Watch 5:21 Supreme Court to decide if insurrection clause can block Trump from Colorado ballot By William Brangham, Saher Khan The Supreme Court will hear arguments in one of the most consequential election cases in the nation’s history. Does the Civil War-era insurrection clause of the 14th Amendment disqualify Donald Trump from holding higher office? The court will hear a… Continue watching
Feb 07 Americans are increasingly worried about immigration and national identity, poll shows By Laura Santhanam A fifth of Americans said neither the Republican Party nor Democratic Party did a good job in handling immigration, a sense of dissatisfaction that has worsened in recent years, according to the latest PBS NewsHour/NPR/Marist poll. Continue reading
Feb 07 The 'none of these candidates' option wins Nevada GOP primary, a symbolic rejection of Nikki Haley By Michelle L. Price, Jonathan J. Cooper, Gabe Stern, Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — The "none of these candidates" option has won in Nevada's symbolic Republican presidential primary contest, an embarrassing result for Nikki Haley, who was the only major candidate on the ballot. LIVE RESULTS: Nevada Primary… Continue reading
Feb 06 Live Results: Nevada Democratic Primary By Vanessa Dennis The Nevada primary election will be held on Feb. 6. View results here. Continue reading
Feb 06 Watch 4:22 Trump denied presidential immunity in election interference case, court rules By William Brangham, Matt Loffman A federal appeals court in Washington rejected Donald Trump's claims of presidential immunity for actions he took to remain in office after the 2020 election. It clears the way for his federal trial on conspiracy and obstruction charges to move… Continue watching
Feb 06 Trump should not get immunity, 2 out of 3 Americans say By Laura Santhanam The majority of Americans are aligned with a new federal appeals court ruling that found Trump can stand trial on charges tied to a plot to overturn the 2020 presidential election, according to an upcoming PBS NewsHour/NPR/Marist poll. Continue reading
Feb 06 Authorities target two firms in probe of AI robocalls impersonating Biden before New Hampshire's primary By Holly Ramer, Ali Swenson, Associated Press New Hampshire Attorney General John Formella said investigators have identified the source of the calls as Life Corporation and that the calls were transmitted by a company called Lingo Telecom. Continue reading
Feb 06 How Nevada's split primaries and caucuses spark confusion and undermine GOP influence By Michelle L. Price, Jonathan J. Cooper, Gabe Stern, Associated Press The caucuses, to be held Thursday evening, are expected to heavily favor Trump. With his strong grassroots support, Trump already has an advantage when caucuses are held instead of primaries. Continue reading