Florida extends voter registration deadline after website crashed
Florida extended the deadline to Tuesday after the online registration system was overwhelmed on Monday.
Election 2020
Federal judge extends voter registration deadline in Arizona
A federal judge extended the deadline to register to vote in the state from October 5 to October 23.
Voter registration ends Monday in 12 states
According to early returns, nearly 4 million votes have already been cast.
Pence agrees to plexiglass barrier for debate after early objections
The two will meet on the debate stage Wednesday in Salt Lake City.
Battleground Tracker: Trump and Biden even in Ohio, as Biden leads in PA
Partisan voters in two key battlegrounds continue to divide over casting ballots by mail versus in person.
New Jersey contact tracers "frustrated" with RNC info about Trump fundraiser
The Republican National Committee information included only names and emails — no states, towns or telephone numbers were shared, though attendees came from multiple states.
More drop boxes to be allowed in Ohio — but only where they already were
Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose said local elections offices may have more than one drop box — but only at the county boards of elections offices.
102-year-old mails ballot wearing full PPE
Beatrice Lumpkin, who first voted 80 years ago, said this was the most important election of her lifetime, and she wanted to cast her ballot to honor women's rights.
COVID-19 is big factor for voters in key state of Pennsylvania
The latest CBS News Battleground Tracker shows Joe Biden is still ahead in Pennsylvania.
How Biden's climate plan compares to the Green New Deal
"Joe Biden's climate plan isn't everything, but it isn't nothing at all," one leading climate activist told CBS News.
The changing role of the vice president
In the wake of President Trump's COVID-19 diagnosis, "60 Minutes" correspondent John Dickerson reflects on how the power and profiles of vice presidents have grown in recent decades
Biden pulls ads attacking Trump but plows ahead with campaign schedule
Trump and first lady Melania Trump both tested positive for COVID-19.
Joe Biden says he hopes first family recovers soon
Biden tested negative for COVID-19 on Friday after President Trump announced that he had tested positive.
Lewandowski: Trump's COVID diagnosis shows no one is immune
White House chief of staff Mark Meadows said earlier that the president was experiencing "mild symptoms."
Officials recruit new generation of poll workers amid pandemic
Election officials across the country, like Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose, are racing to recruit enough people to staff voting precincts amid the pandemic.
Trump campaign says debate structure should not be changed
After a chaotic first presidential debate, the commission that governs the debates said it plans to make changes to the rules before the rest of the debates.
Biden relaunches in-person campaigning in battleground states
The surprise move comes with just a little bit over a month until the general election on November 3.
Beto O'Rourke says Texas is "Biden's to lose" in presidential race
O'Rourke said he'd like to see the Biden campaign to make more appearances in the state.
2024 primary is already in sight for Mike Pence
The vice president made his fifth trip to Iowa on Thursday.
Laptop, USBs stolen from Philadelphia election machine warehouse
City commissioner "confident that this incident will not in any way compromise the integrity of the election."
Republicans narrow voter registration gap in swing states
There are many forces at play: Republicans are making strides with registered voters, and the two-party system is losing its appeal, especially with young people.
Thousands sign up as poll workers after LeBron James' efforts
The campaign is looking toward the next phase of the poll worker recruitment: a focus on cities where shortages remain.
Brad Parscale resigns from Trump campaign after incident at home
A former senior campaign aide said Parscale's departure was "expected."
Debates commission plans to cut off mics if Trump or Biden break rules
The announcement from the Commission on Presidential Debates comes after the first debate between President Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden spiraled into chaos.
Trump faces criticism for refusing to condemn white supremacists
Prodded by Biden and Chris Wallace during the debate to condemn white supremacists, Trump responded by telling extremist group the Proud Boys to "stand back and stand by."
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Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan to be executed Dec. 3, email states
ABC asks judge to block FCC early license review
Ex-CIA official found with $40 million in gold bars admits to sprawling scheme
GOP Super PAC pours $5 million into South Carolina Senate race, sources say
Olympian accused of damaging Reflecting Pool seeks probe of potential misconduct
Hearing over effort to deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia to Liberia abruptly canceled
Conservative backlash after campaign ad shows lazy welfare recipient as White
Trump suggests letting Iran "take out" LA, San Diego during rally
Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan to be executed by firing squad, Pentagon says
Trump says he'll start paying for ads after pushback over taxpayer funding
Trump sending ACA and Medicare checks, but will they offset costs?
Supreme Court wrestles with energy companies' bid to block major climate suit
Karoline Leavitt joining Fox News as a contributor
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Dennis Hastert, disgraced former House speaker, dies at 84
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