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A federal appeals court ruled that the FHSAA didn't violate First Amendment rights when it blocked a prayer broadcast during a game.

Appeals court rules barring pregame prayer does not violate First Amendment

CNN banned conservative panelist Ryan Girdusky from its network after a live segment on “Newsnight with Abby Phillip.” Getty Images

CNN host, panelist react after ‘beeper’ line leads to network ban

Kamala Harris' campaign launched a custom gun-free Fortnite map, Freedom Town, USA, aiming to engage younger voters in the 2024 election. Kamala Harris

Harris campaign’s gun-free Fortnite map sees less than 400 players

Gannett’s USA TODAY Network has announced it won't endorse any presidential or national candidates in the 2024 election cycle. Getty Images

USA Today, Gannett papers won’t endorse 2024 presidential candidate

Arizona election officials are warning about possible issues since many voters will be filling out a lengthy two-page ballot. Getty Images

Arizona election officials prepare for issues with lengthy 2-page ballots

Political pundits are seeing how Nebraska's Second Congressional District will play in the 2024 presidential election. Getty Images

Nebraska’s 2nd Congressional District looms large in upcoming election

The presidential election results will come rolling in one week and both the Trump and Harris campaigns will see if they reached 270 votes. Reuters

Presidential candidates’ path to 270 electoral votes runs through swing states

Steve Bannon raised his arm in a gesture resembling a Nazi salute during his speech at the Conservative Policy Action Conference, according to Louis Keene. Getty Images

Former Trump adviser Steve Bannon out of prison, legal trouble not over

Israel passes law banning UNRWA operations in 90 days. Global leaders warn of humanitarian crisis amid growing Gaza needs. Getty Images

Israel passes law to ban UNRWA refugee agency in 90 days

Tensions continued to boil over between Israel and Iran as the countries exchanged threats during an emergency United Nations Security Council meeting Getty Images

Israel and Iran exchange threats at emergency UN Security Council meeting

Republicans have asked the U.S. supreme Court to issue an emergency order in Pennsylvania that could stop thousands of ballots from being counted in the election.  Getty Images

Republicans ask SCOTUS to block some Pennsylvania provisional ballots

Responses continue pouring in from both sides of the aisle over a comedian's controversial comments on Puerto Rico at a Trump rally on Sunday. Reuters

Presidential campaigns react to comedian’s controversial remarks

The Nevada Supreme Court ruled that absentee ballots arriving without a postmark can be counted up to three days after Election Day. Getty Images

Nevada Supreme Court rules ballots without postmarks can still be counted

Two separate ballot drop box fires are being investigated by the FBI in Portland, Oregon and Vancouver, Washington. KATU

FBI investigates ballot drop box fires in Oregon and Washington

DHS warns that domestic violent extremists are seeking to disrupt the democratic process ahead of the 2024 elections. Getty Images

Domestic violent extremists aim to disrupt election: DHS

Republicans on the House Judiciary Committee are in court against Attorney General Merrick Garland over Special Counsel Robert Hur's tapes. Getty Images

House GOP, DOJ go to court over Biden, special counsel interview tapes

Mexico has been apprehending more migrants than the United States since May, as part of the country’s biggest migration crackdown ever. Getty Images

Mexico is apprehending more migrants headed to America than US Border Patrol

Robinhood opens its trading app to betting on the presidential election a week out from the big day. Here's how it works. Getty Images

You can now bet on Trump or Harris winning the election on Robinhood

Americans are concerned there will be violence and efforts to overturn the 2024 election results. AP Images

Voters worried about violence, efforts to overturn 2024 election: Poll

Philadelphia’s district attorney sued Elon Musk over his $1 million voter sweepstakes, saying it's an "illegal lottery scheme." Getty Images

Elon Musk sued by Philadelphia DA over $1M sweepstakes

Virginia filed an emergency appeal that asks the Supreme Court to reinstate the removal of more than 1,600 voter registrations in Virginia. Getty Images

Virginia asks Supreme Court to reinstate removal of more 1,600 voter registrations

Chinese hackers targeted the cell phones of former President Trump, Sen. JD Vance, and members of the Harris campaign. Getty Images

Chinese hackers targeted phones of Trump, Vance, Harris campaign staff

The Washington Post will reportedly lay off dozens of its staffers in the next few days, according to a report in the Status newsletter. AP Images

WaPo, LA Times’ endorsement decisions lead to resignations

The group Arab Americans for Trump is now called Arab Americans for Peace after President Donald Trump suggested U.S. ownership of Gaza. Getty Images

Egypt proposes cease-fire, prisoner swap to ease Gaza’s devastation