2020 Daily Trail Markers: How to mobilize voters? Democrats and Republicans have diverging approaches

With the first ballots going out Friday in North Carolina, Democrats plan to continue their final push mostly online.

• Sep 4, 2020

Judge orders DHS to stop holding migrant children in hotels

At least 660 migrant children have been held in hotels during the pandemic as U.S. officials arranged for them to be expelled without an asylum interview.

• Sep 4, 2020

U.S.-Mexico border crossings continued to rise in August

U.S. officials made more than 3,000 apprehensions of unaccompanied minors. CBP chief Mark Morgan said "the majority" were expelled.

• Sep 4, 2020

This week on "Face the Nation," September 6, 2020

David M. Rubenstein and Former FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb appear on Sunday's "Face the Nation"

• Sep 4, 2020

Trump on 2015 McCain comments: "I say what I say"

Trump speaks to reporters a day after an article in The Atlantic alleged he had called American service members who died fighting "suckers" and "losers."

• Sep 4, 2020

Democrats take lead in absentee ballot requests in key battleground states

Election data in states including Pennsylvania, North Carolina and Florida show Democrats are doing more to take advantage of mail-in options.

• Sep 8, 2020

GOP and Dems diverge on how to turn out voters amid COVID-19

Sixty days to go and Republicans are resuming in-person campaigning as Democrats lean in on virtual efforts.

• Sep 8, 2020

President Trump "celebrated" teen gunman, lieutenant governor says

"He's virtually celebrated this person who has killed two people on our city streets and severely injured another," he told "CBS This Morning" co-host Anthony Mason Friday.

• Sep 4, 2020

Pelosi, Mnuchin informally agree on plan to avoid government shutdown

The two agreed the resolution to keep the government open should be "clean," meaning without controversial provisions. It would avoid funding battles before the November elections.

• Sep 4, 2020

Trump denies report that he called service members "losers" and "suckers"

President Trump denied a report that he called U.S. troops who lost their lives in war "losers" and "suckers," calling it "Fake News."

• Sep 4, 2020

Cuomo says Trump "better have an army" to walk down streets of NYC

"From the point of view of New York City, this has been the worst president in history," Governor Andrew Cuomo said, after President Trump threatened to cut funding.

• Sep 4, 2020

Salon owner responds to Nancy Pelosi's "setup" claim after video surfaces

The salon owner is denying she set up Pelosi, while the stylist who did the House Speaker's hair is backing Pelosi's claim.

• Sep 4, 2020

Mo Rocca explains his love of "mediocre presidents"

CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett spoke with Mo Rocca for this week's episode of "The Takeout" podcast.

• Sep 4, 2020

Trail markers: DHS bulletin - Russia "amplifying criticisms" of mail voting

DHS' intel arm concluded that Russian state media and proxies will likely "promote allegations of corruption, system failure, and foreign malign interference to sow distrust in democratic institutions and election outcomes."

• Sep 3, 2020

DHS bulletin says Russia is "amplifying criticism" of mail voting

The bulletin says Russia is seeking to "undermine public trust in the electoral process."

• Sep 3, 2020

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