A team of experts who gamed out the Nov. 3 election found an “alarming” risk of a contested outcome and the possibility of a constitutional crisis.
Author: Joey Garrison, USA TODAY
Boston Marathon bomber’s death sentence overturned, new trial ordered for sentencing phase
A federal appeals court said the new trial for Dzhokhar Tsarnaev will only decide whether he’s executed. He remains in prison for life.
John Kasich expected to speak at Democratic National Convention for Joe Biden: report
The 2016 GOP presidential candidate has criticized President’s Trump’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic and supported his impeachment.
‘Grim resolve’: Biden is up big and the Senate is in sight, but Democrats still haunted by fear of letdown
Joe Biden has a larger lead over Donald Trump than Hillary Clinton did at this point in 2016, but Democrats have seen a lead slip away before.
No presidential winner on election night? Mail-in ballots could put outcome in doubt for weeks
Mass mail-in voting could require a long time to tally all the votes for the race for president. Some worry what that would mean.
‘Nonsense’: Election experts reject Trump’s claim that foreign countries could counterfeit millions of mail-in ballots
Several safeguards exist to protect the authenticity of absentee ballots to prevent the scenario Trump is envisioning, voting experts say.
Joe Biden comes out against ‘defund the police’ push amid mounting attacks from Trump after George Floyd protests
Joe Biden’s campaign said the former vice president does not support defunding police in the wake of protests after George Floyd’s death.
Why Joe Biden is betting that Trump’s ‘law and order’ campaign will backfire
As Trump looks to make rioters the face of opposition, his militarized response presents a contrast that the Biden campaign embraces.
College admissions scandal: Ex-UCLA soccer coach pleads guilty to taking $200K in bribes
Jorge Salcedo, head soccer coach at UCLA from 2004 to 2019, will become the 33rd parent to plead guilty in the college admissions scandal.
Will your favorite restaurant reopen? More coronavirus relief sought for survival
Only 1 out of 5 independent restaurants are certain they can sustain their businesses amid the COVID-19 outbreak until normal operations can resume.