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DaveXA replied to the thread The Voting Procedures and Issues Thread (formerly vote-by-mail).Well, there are fewer polling locations than a normal election day, but the early voting locations are open from Oct. 13 through the 31st. Normally Vienna has several polling locations, but for early voting we're...
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Vandana Rambaran posted the thread Trump campaign sues in Nevada to stop Vegas-area vote count in U.S. Political News Feed.The Trump campaign and Nevada Republicans asked a state judge on Friday to stop counting Las Vegas-area mail-in ballots as the president and his supporters continue to question the safety and validity of those votes...
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CNN.com - RSS Channel - Politics posted the thread Obama in Florida: Trump's tough guy schtick is a fraud in U.S. Political News Feed.(CNN)Former President Barack Obama on Saturday laced into President Donald Trump, describing his successor as a thin-skinned bully whose true weakness was revealed when he walked off the set of a high profile...
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Vandana Rambaran posted the thread Wisconsin court blocks governors restrictions on indoor public gatherings despite COVID-19 surge in U.S. Political News Feed.A Wisconsin appeals court issued a temporary block on Democratic Gov. Tony Evers' restrictions on indoor gatherings Friday, even as the number of COVID-19 hospitalizations in the state shattered records for the...
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Caitlin McFall posted the thread Half of Colorado’s district attorneys will be replaced after election, setting scene for future of criminal ju in U.S. Political News Feed.Colorado voters could change the state's criminal justice landscape next year as every district attorney is up for election in November. As President Trump and Democratic candidate Joe Biden argue about what...
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Morgan Phillips posted the thread Trump told donors holding Republican Senate would be 'very tough': report in U.S. Political News Feed.President Trump privately told donors it would be “very tough” for Republicans to maintain control of the Senate come November because he cannot support all of the party’s candidates, according to a report. “I...
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Politics - CBSNews.com posted the thread Trump and Biden ramp up campaigns as election enters homestretch in U.S. Political News Feed.With just 10 days until Election Day, President Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden are ramping up their campaigns in critical battleground states. Nikole Killion has more. Continue reading...
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BBC News - World posted the thread Kamala Harris: What her experience tell us about US politics in World Political News Feed.What Kamala Harris' experiences tell us about US politics. Continue reading...
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BBC News - World posted the thread US election 2020: How will early voting impact the election? in World Political News Feed.A record number of people have already cast their votes - so how will this impact the election? Continue reading...
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CNN.com - RSS Channel - Politics posted the thread Pence adviser Marty Obst tests positive for coronavirus in U.S. Political News Feed.(CNN)A top adviser to Vice President Mike Pence tested positive for coronavirus earlier this week, a source familiar with the matter told CNN. Marty Obst serves as Pence's senior political adviser but is not a...
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Morgan Phillips posted the thread Trump told donors holding Republican Senate would be 'very tough': report in U.S. Political News Feed.President Trump privately told donors it would be “very tough” for Republicans to maintain control of the Senate come November because he cannot support all of the party’s candidates, according to a report. “I...
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Morgan Phillips posted the thread Nuns wearing MAGA masks spotted behind Trump at rally in U.S. Political News Feed.A group of Trump-loving nuns grabbed attention on social media Saturday after they were spotted wearing MAGA masks with their habits and cheering the president on in Circleville, Ohio. Three nuns were behind the...
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BBC News - World posted the thread Socially-distanced Sesame Street calms children's Covid fears in World Political News Feed.The Middle East's version of Sesame street 'Ahlam Simsim' hopes Muppets will help calm children's fears about coronavirus. Continue reading...
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BBC News - World posted the thread My search for novelist Rumer Godden's famed French summer in World Political News Feed.Hugh Schofield looks for the truth behind Rumer Godden's The Greengage Summer in northern France. Continue reading...
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BBC News - World posted the thread 'Not just numbers': The women disappearing in Peru in World Political News Feed.Thousands of women go missing in Peru every year and many are never found. Continue reading...
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BBC News - World posted the thread Dussehra: Covid-19 forces grand Hindu festival to go online in World Political News Feed.The pandemic has interrupted a centuries-old Indian tradition, the yearly performance of an ancient Hindu epic. Continue reading...
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BBC News - World posted the thread British-bred Royal Enfield speeding ahead in Asia in World Political News Feed.One of the world's oldest motorbike brands is expanding in Asia, the biggest market for two-wheelers. Continue reading...
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BBC News - World posted the thread Mario Kart Live: Mixed-reality karts race around the home in World Political News Feed.Nintendo reveals a mixed-reality version of its top-selling game, but is it more than a gimmick? Continue reading...
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BBC News - World posted the thread Why AI live fact-checked the 2020 US presidential debates in World Political News Feed.The software should be able to speed up the time in takes to separate truth from fiction. Continue reading...
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CNN.com - RSS Channel - Politics posted the thread Brad Pitt narrates new Biden campaign ad airing during World Series in U.S. Political News Feed.(CNN)Actor Brad Pitt narrated an ad for Joe Biden's presidential campaign that's airing Saturday night during the fourth game of the World Series. The 60-second spot during Major League Baseball's highly watched...
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CNN.com - RSS Channel - Politics posted the thread Analyst: We could see impact of new justice immediately in U.S. Political News Feed.CNN's Ana Cabrera and legal analyst Elie Honig discuss issues associated with the forthcoming presidential election, including allegations of voter intimidation and how the number of justices on the Supreme Court...
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Chad Pergram posted the thread Democrats, trying everything, fail to derail Amy Coney Barrett confirmation in U.S. Political News Feed.Senate Democrats were stuck. There was never much they could do to sidetrack the nomination of Amy Coney Barrett for the Supreme Court. They could complain about the process, contending Republicans went back on...
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ABC News: Top Stories posted the thread One killed in shooting by Border Patrol agent in Texas in U.S. Political News Feed.Shooting occurred in investigation of a suspected human smuggling operation. Continue reading...
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ABC News: Top Stories posted the thread Appeals court halts order requiring Georgia pollbook backups in U.S. Political News Feed.Ruling required polling places to have a paper backup of electronic pollbooks. Continue reading...
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ABC News: Top Stories posted the thread Russian oil tanker suffers explosion, fire in Sea of Azov in U.S. Political News Feed.An operation to rescue three of its crew members is underway. Continue reading...
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ABC News: Top Stories posted the thread Father allegedly abducts daughters, suspect in double homicide: Authorities in U.S. Political News Feed.Authorities are searching for a suspect in a double homicide who also allegedly abducted his two daughters, . Continue reading...
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CNN.com - RSS Channel - Politics posted the thread Washington Post: Trump privately said to donors it will be 'tough' for Republicans to keep Senate in U.S. Political News Feed.Washington, DC (CNN)President Donald Trump made a prediction about the GOP's control of the Senate at a fundraiser this week, privately telling donors that it will be "very tough" for Republicans to keep control of...
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BBC News - World posted the thread US election 2020: Trump starts three-state campaign blitz after casting vote in World Political News Feed.The US president's frenetic schedule sees him visiting three key states in one day after voting in Florida. Continue reading...
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Audrey Conklin posted the thread California district attorney blasts Newsom’s leadership: ‘The blood of the children...is on your in U.S. Political News Feed.The Fresno County district attorney condemned Gov. Gavin Newsom's changes to the state's bail policies amid COVID-19, in light of a recent crime spike. Newsom, who has made efforts to reform California's criminal...
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Chad Pergram posted the thread Democrats, trying everything, fail to derail Amy Coney Barrett confirmation in U.S. Political News Feed.Senate Democrats were stuck. There was never much Democrats could do to sidetrack the nomination of Amy Coney Barrett for the Supreme Court. They could complain about the process, contending Republicans went back...