Biden accepts Democratic nomination, vowing to unite country
"Here and now, I give you my word: If you entrust me with the presidency, I will draw on the best of us, not the worst," Biden said.
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Republican national security officials back Biden
Those endorsing Biden include former Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel, former CIA and National Security Agency Director Michael Hayden and former Director of National Intelligence John Negroponte.
2020 Daily Trail Markers: Most Americans support more funding for Postal Service to handle mail-in ballots, poll finds
The former vice chairman of the U.S. Postal Service's Board of Governors and inspector general, David C. Williams, testified before the Congressional Progressive Caucus on Thursday afternoon at an ad hoc hearing.
New York governor signs new laws to expand mail-in voting
Cuomo has signed a bill into law that he said will make it easier for people to cast their vote and be counted in the upcoming election.
Girl whose mom was deported under Trump slams president
She said her father, who served as a U.S. Marine, voted for Mr. Trump because he thought he would protect military families – but won't support him again.
Lawmakers question USPS board member's role in choice of postmaster general
Two lawmakers found that DeJoy was chosen over the wishes of the vice president of the USPS Board of Governors.
Senator Bill Cassidy tests positive for COVID-19
The 62-year-old medical doctor is quarantining for 14 days, in accordance with CDC guidance.
Pelosi endorses Kennedy in Massachusetts Senate primary race
Kennedy, the grandson of Robert F. Kennedy, is challenging Senator Ed Markey in the Democratic primary.
Meghan joins forces with Michelle Obama's voter registration organization
Michelle Obama's When We All Vote organization has enlisted several powerful women to encourage voter registration.
Why Trump's refusal to refute QAnon conspiracy theorists matters
Trump said he's "heard" the online conspiracy theorists "are people that love our country." The FBI says theories like QAnon are a growing threat of domestic terrorism.
Full text: Obama forcefully rebukes Trump in speech to DNC
The former president spoke glowingly of his vice president and blasted the sitting president.
Fauci recovering from surgery to remove polyp on vocal cord
The surgery means that Fauci, the nation's leading infectious diseases expert, will be unable to speak publicly for a while.
Former HHS Sec. urges national coronavirus testing strategy
"It will be the backbone on which we can build the rest of bringing the parts of the economy back more fully," Former Secretary Sylvia Burwell told "Face the Nation"'s Margaret Brennan
Thousands of chicks shipped to farmers by mail arrive dead
Maine lawmaker said she has received dozens of complaints from people trying to raise chickens.
Most states haven't yet applied for extra $300 in Trump jobless aid
Nineteen states have so far applied, with officials saying it could take several weeks for some workers to get the aid.
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