US officials defend integrity of 2020 election

Senior national security officials are providing fresh assurances about the integrity of the November elections in a video message.

After Trump tests positive for coronavirus, test results roll in from White House

A slew of coronavirus test results were rolling in from the Trump administration after President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump tested positive.

Stephen Miller, Trump senior adviser, tests positive for COVID-19

Stephen Miller, President Donald Trump’s senior adviser and speechwriter, tested positive for the coronavirus Tuesday after previously testing negative.

Democrats call for Congress to rein in, break up Google, Amazon, Facebook, Apple

Democratic lawmakers are calling for Congress to rein in Big Tech, possibly forcing Facebook, Google, Amazon and Apple to sever their dominant platforms from their other lines of business and imposing new uniformity on the terms they offer users.

Experts say Trump's messaging on COVID-19 misguided

President Donald Trump says people shouldn't fear the coronavirus, but public health experts note that 1 million worldwide deaths are among reasons to be concerned.

Section 230: What the law is and why Trump wants to repeal it

Section 230 is found under the Communications Decency Act of 1996, providing legal immunity and protections from liability for anything posted on internet companies’ websites.

Michelle Obama accuses Trump of 'willful mismanagement,' tells young voters not to 'waste' their votes

Michelle Obama is going after President Donald Trump in a scathing new video that accuses him of “willful mismanagement” of the coronavirus crisis and of racism. She calls on Black and all young voters not to “waste” their votes.

What happens after Election Day on Nov. 3?

What happens in the 78 days between Election Day and Inauguration Day? Mostly formalities, but also contingencies.

Trump to debate Biden next week as doctor says president 'reports no symptoms' of COVID-19

President Donald Trump said he is planning to attend the debate with Democrat Joe Biden less than 24 hours after being discharged from the hospital for treatment of COVID-19.

Audit faults Gov. Wolf's business shutdown waiver program

Pennsylvania's chief fiscal watchdog on Tuesday criticized a state program under which businesses could seek permission to operate during Gov. Tom Wolf's pandemic shutdown, saying waivers were granted inconsistently and with little transparency and comparing the process to a "Keystone Kops routine."

Election 2020: Can voters fix an error on a mail-in ballot?

Voter advocacy groups worry that those unaccustomed to voting by mail will make some kind of error that could invalidate their vote.

Pa. court battle erupts over voters' signatures on mail ballots

Pennsylvania's top election official is asking the state's highest court to back her up in a new legal dispute with President Donald Trump's campaign over counting mail-in ballots when a voter's signature doesn't necessarily match the one on their registration.

Report: Chris Christie 'knocked back,' 'not knocked down'

Christie said the virus is scary, of course, and that he's a prime target given his weight and a history of asthma, according to the report.

Gov. Wolf requests major disaster declaration for damages from Tropical Storm Isaias

The storm left thousands without power and caused significant flooding throughout the area. The National Weather Service confirmed tornadoes in Bucks and Montgomery counties.  

Electoral College: How the states stack up in terms of representation

If electoral votes were distributed according to population, one electoral vote would represent about 607,000 people, but this is not the case.

Vice presidential debate: Plexiglass to separate Pence, Harris

Kamala Harris and Mike Pence will be separated by a clear barrier to reduce the risk of coronavirus transmission at Wednesday's vice presidential debate.

Walter Reed attending physician calls Trump’s drive-by 'insanity'

An attending physician at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center slammed President Donald Trump’s decision to venture out in a motorcade while still infected with COVID-19.