Decision to speed up 2020 census not made by Census Bureau, internal report says
The Department of Commerce's inspector general warned the shortened schedule "increases the risks to the accuracy of the 2020 Census."
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Judge extends deadline for absentee ballots to be received in Wisconsin
The ruling, which says absentee ballots postmarked by Election Day can be counted if received up to six days after Election Day, will almost certainly be appealed.
Michigan tourism businesses worry about cold weather and COVID spikes
One restaurant owner said she's had trouble lately getting people to comply with orders to wear masks."People are just starting to get sick of it, and it's getting kind of hard again," Heidi Gesiakowski said.
Graham: "We got the votes to confirm" nominee before election
Four Republicans would have to break with the party to prevent a vote from coming to the floor.
Woman arrested for allegedly sending ricin to White House
She was caught at the New York-Canada border, apparently trying to get into the U.S. and was carrying a gun, CBS News has learned.
NASA chief calls for full funding ahead of 2024 moon landing mission
Despite budget worries, NASA's administrator remains optimistic about a 2024 moon landing.
2020 Daily Trail Markers: Pence says Trump is "anxious" to move forward with SCOTUS nominee process
CBS News anchor and managing editor Norah O'Donnell spoke Monday with the vice president.
Top Philadelphia elections official warns of "electoral chaos" over "naked ballots"
A court decision could lead to over 100,000 ballots being rejected in Pennsylvania, according to administrator.
Trump would prefer vote on Supreme Court nominee before election
One of the leading candidates was at the White House Monday.
Pence says Trump has "obligation" to quickly name Supreme Court pick
The vice president told Norah O'Donnell that confirming a new justice to the Supreme Court during an election year is not without precedent.
Trump makes campaign swing through battleground Ohio
CBS News Battleground Tracker poll has Ohio as a toss-up state.
Court rejects Trump campaign's effort to stop Nevada's mail ballot plan
Judge James Mahan ruled that Republicans had failed to establish standing for their suit, granting the Nevada secretary of state's motion to dismiss the case.
The senators to watch during Supreme Court nomination fight
The fate of the next Supreme Court nominee, yet unnamed, rests with a narrowly divided Senate with weeks before the presidential election. Here are some of the GOP senators to keep an eye on.
Klobuchar: GOP need not "go lockstep" with Trump on SCOTUS pick
Senator Klobuchar urged her Republican colleagues to "look in their own souls" and make their own decision.
Ruth Bader Ginsburg to lie in repose at Supreme Court this week
The late justice will also lie in state in the U.S. Capitol on Friday.
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