Widely-shared video altered to make it look like Biden greeted wrong state
It turns out he was, indeed, in Minnesota. The video that was shared had been altered to change the text on a sign and the podium to refer to Tampa, Florida, instead of Minnesota.
US presidential election could shape how world handles climate change, experts say
The United States is out of the Paris climate agreement on the day after the presidential election.
Poll: Majority trusts Biden on COVID, half say virus is out of control
Just 2 in 10 Americans think the coronavirus pandemic is under control, according to a new poll.
How will absentee voting change the count on Election Day?
Election Day is nearly upon us, and this year, more votes than ever before will be cast via absentee mail-in ballot, meaning the process of counting votes will take longer than ever as well.
Texas Supreme Court denies GOP effort to reject Houston votes
The state’s all-Republican high court rejected the request from a state representative and two GOP candidates without explaining its decision. Their effort to have the Harris County ballots thrown out is still set to be taken up during an emergency hearing in federal court on Monday.
New Zealand issues safety warning to citizens visiting the US ahead of presidential election
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade of New Zealand has issued a safety warning to citizens visiting the U.S. during the presidential election.
Texas events canceled after 'Trump train' surrounds Biden campaign bus on interstate
The Federal Bureau of Investigation is looking into the incident, a law enforcement official confirmed to The Texas Tribune Saturday.
Election officials: Early voting turnout passes 1M in NYC
More than a million people have cast in-person ballots in New York City ahead of Tuesday's election.
President Trump supporter replaces neighbor's stolen Biden sign
The two found unity through an unlikely item -- a sign, they say, that stands for more than politics.
North Carolina voter rally ends with pepper spray, 8 arrests
A rally to promote voting that ended with North Carolina police pepper spraying and arresting attendants was the result of participants blocking the roadway without authorization.
Road to 270: Electoral paths for President Trump, Biden
President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden each has a path to the 270 Electoral College votes needed to win the White House.
Redistricting power at stake ahead of 2020 state legislature elections
An intense battle is playing out in the November elections for control of state legislative chambers.
2020 election: Here are the House races to watch
While Democrats have a strong chance of holding onto the House, Republicans still hope to pick up a handful of seats.
If 2020 election is like 2000, Trump believes he's got the votes
President Donald Trump thinks he can count on one hand the votes that will determine the outcome of the presidential election.
Democrats could cement wins, wield more influence with Cuomo
Democrats aren't in danger of losing their grip on Albany in Tuesday’s election, but it could bring subtle shifts in the state's political landscape.
Prognosticators take opposing sides on who will win on Election Day
Two professors who have accurately guessed the outcome of previous elections are on opposing sides this year.
More than 85M ballots already cast in 2020 election as states shatter records
States across the country are reporting record early voting turnout.
Trump's election night party up in air due to DC coronavirus restrictions
President Donald Trump said Friday he’s not sure where he'll mark election night after District of Columbia officials signaled that a party planned for his luxury hotel in Washington could be in violation of rules limiting mass gatherings during the coronavirus pandemic.
Texas early voting exceeds total of all 2016 ballots
Texans have already cast more votes than they did in the entire 2016 election, with more than 9 million ballots cast as of Friday morning.
The Electoral College: How does it work? Why do we have it? Could it ever change? Here’s what you need know
The Electoral College is a centuries-old body that elects the president of the United States. But why do we use this method? And how likely are we to change it?