Politics

North Carolina Republican Lieutenant Governor, and GOP gubernatorial candidate, Mark Robinson is suing CNN for $50 million for defamation.

North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson sues CNN, alleges defamation

The Department of Justice sued the state for purging individuals without proof of citizenship from voter rolls.

DOJ sues Virginia for purging voter rolls too close to Election Day

An internal memo by U.S. Customs and Border Protection reveals that 150 out of 500 surveillance cameras are out at the U.S-Mexico border.

1/3 of surveillance cameras not working at US-Mexico border: Border Patrol

Americans’ trust in the media and the U.S. government has hit a historic low, according to a new Gallup poll.

Americans’ trust in media, US government reaches all-time low

"The Joe Rogan Experience" podcast could be the next stop for Donald Trump and Kamala Harris.

Joe Rogan podcast could be next campaign stop for Trump, Harris

About 85% of Americans want CBS to release the full transcript of Vice President Kamala Harris' recent interview on "60 Minutes."

Majority of voters want to see CBS transcript of Harris interview: Poll

Starting Nov. 1, five California counties will require employees at hospitals and other health care facilities to wear face masks.

Mask mandates return for some California health care workers

With the general election just three weeks away, the balance of power in the U.S. Senate will be a key theme on election night.

Senate race in Texas tightens as balance of power teeters

Two men, wounded during an attempted assassination of former President Trump, call the Secret Service “negligent” in security failures.

Survivors speak out after being wounded in assassination attempt on Trump

Tensions are rising between the teams of Vice President Kamala Harris and President Joe Biden as the election approaches.

Tensions create fractured alliance among Biden, Harris staff: Report

Kamala Harris and Donald Trump campaign in battleground states Pennsylvania and Georgia with 12 days left until the election.

Early voting underway in Georgia as judge makes ruling about certification

With less than a month until Election Day, the 2024 presidential candidates are looking to secure votes in the key swing state Pennsylvania.

Harris, Trump turn to PA with 3 weeks to go until Election Day

Since the Hamas attack on Israel, Condé Nast has faced internal conflict over employees’ stance on the Israel-Hamas war, Semafor reports.

Condé Nast faces employee backlash over anti-Israel bias

The report from Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, released six years after Kavanaugh’s confirmation, showed the FBI investigation was not thorough.

FBI background investigation into Brett Kavanaugh was a ‘sham’: Report

Canada and India have both expelled diplomats over accusations that Indian officials plotted and killed Hardeep Singh Nijjar in 2023.

Canada, India each expel diplomats as tensions rise over 2023 murder

Missouri’s largest newspaper published a scathing staff editorial, endorsing incumbent Republican Sen. Josh Hawley’s opponent.

Missouri newspaper releases scathing Josh Hawley editorial, endorses rival

The sanctions largely target what’s called Iran’s "ghost fleet" of ships which illegally transport oil to buyers in Asia.

Biden admin sanctions Iran’s oil sector as response to Oct. 1 attack on Israel

Former President Donald Trump unveiled a new plan to increase the number of United States Border Patrol agents.

Trump unveils new border plan, calling for 10,000 more agents

Vice President Kamala Harris is launching a new campaign initiative aimed at mobilizing Black voters, particularly Black men.

Harris unveils business loans, cannabis industry opportunities for Black voters

As the presidential candidates hit the campaign trail at a faster pace, Donald Trump and Kamala Harris argue over health, fitness for office.

Harris and Trump spar over health and fitness for office

The U.S. is sending troops and an anti-missile defense system to Israel.

US sending troops, anti-missile system to Israel as war escalates

How the media are covering Vogue’s October feature of Kamala Harris

In 2019, Illinois legalized the recreational use of marijuana and decriminalized possession of the drug up to 30 grams.

Smell of weed not enough for warrantless vehicle searches: Illinois Supreme Court

Minnesota Gov. and vice-presidential nominee Tim Walz, D, is walking back his recent comments in support of abolishing the Electoral College.

Walz walks back call to abolish Electoral College, lines up with Harris campaign