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Arizona counties invest millions to reassure voters of election security
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The ballot boxes in Arizona's Pinal County are equipped with GPS tracking devices, something officials say can assure the public all election equipment is protected.
After pilot error, F-35 fighter jet flew for 11 minutes on its own before crashing
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The F-35 pilot made the wrong decision in ejecting, according to a report released Thursday, considering the F-35 "continued to fly for an extended period after ejection."
How Israelis see the U.S. election
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With Israel at war in Gaza and in Lebanon, and led by the most right-wing government in its modern history, the Middle East is closely watching the results of the U.S. election, which could determine U.S. foreign policy in the region. Holly Williams spoke to Israelis about their perspective of the November election.
Harris makes final campaign push in West
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Vice President Kamala Harris was campaigning in two critical battleground western states Thursday, hoping Latino voters can help deliver Arizona and Nevada. Polls show that Harris narrowly trails former President Donald Trump in the Grand Canyon State, where his campaign has run advertising criticizing her on immigration and inflation. Kris Van Cle
"Pivotal races that could determine control of the House "
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Republicans currently hold a slim 220-212 majority in the House, and a few dozen tight races could decide which party will boost or slow a Trump or Harris presidency, with about a third of those in New York and California. Scott MacFarlane has more.
Trump says he will "protect women" whether they "like it or not"
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While campaigning in Green Bay, Wisconsin, on Wednesday, former President Donald Trump told a crowd that "whether the women like it or not, I'm going to protect them.'" Vice President Kamala Harris called the remarks "offensive to women." Nikole Killion reports.
Do you have to fill out your entire ballot?
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Some voters may wish to only vote in some races. Here's what happens if you leave fields blank.
Walz's closing campaign message to air on "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert"
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Walz recorded the interview with Colbert Thursday in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, underscoring the Harris campaign's focus on the battleground state in the 2024 election.
Trump's wealth slumps by as much as $2.4 billion amid DJT stock plunge
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Trump Media & Technology Group's stock, which trades under DJT, is plunging just days before the November 5 election.
Harris leans into economy, abortion rights in new ads in final days of campaign
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Harris' closing ads are emphasizing issues of abortion access and her economic proposals in the final full week of the 2024 presidential campaign.
The PCE report drops to 2.1%. Here's what that means for interest rates.
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The personal consumption expenditures (PCE) price index eased to a 2.1% annual rate in September, close to the Fed's target.
Trump says "whether the women like it or not, I'm going to protect them"
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Former President Donald Trump said that his advisers deemed the line about protecting women "inappropriate."
How Harris and Trump's stances on Medicare compare
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The future of Medicare continues to come up in the closing arguments from both Kamala Harris and Donald Trump ahead of Election Day 2024.
Election 2024 live updates as Trump vs. Harris polls show tie just 5 days out
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Former President Donald Trump tried to seize on the "garbage" comments at a truck in Wisconsin while Vice President Harris will have a campaign event with J.Lo in Las Vegas.
What to expect in "swingiest state" of Pennsylvania this election
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Joe Biden's narrow win over Donald Trump in Pennsylvania sealed his victory in 2020, but how will the 2024 election compare?
Comparing Trump and Harris' views on LGBTQ rights, marriage equality
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Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris have starkly different messages and backgrounds on LGBTQ issues.
Trump campaign debuts Halloween-themed billboards
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The Trump campaign will place billboards in Erie, Pennsylvania; near Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin; and in Las Vegas.
Musk ordered to attend court hearing over $1 million voter giveaway
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Elon Musk has been ordered to attend a court hearing in Philadelphia Thursday after he was sued by District Attorney Larry Krasner.
Devices used in ballot box fires had the words "Free Gaza," source says
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The incendiary devices used in suspected arson attacks on two ballot drop boxes in Oregon and Washington state on Monday were marked with the words "Free Gaza," a law enforcement source told CBS News Wednesday. Nicole Sganga has the latest.
North Korean troops in Russian uniforms moving towards Ukraine, Pentagon says
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Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said some of the 10,000 North Korean soldiers in Russia are headed towards the border with Ukraine in Russian uniforms and with Russian equipment.
Candidates for Congress seize on comments stemming from Trump rally "garbage" joke
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Since comedian Tony Hinchcliffe told a racist joke about Puerto Ricans at a rally for Donald Trump Sunday, congressional candidates have been trying to use the comment to their advantage.
Mail ballot voting extended in Bucks County after Trump, McCormick campaigns sued
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Mail ballot voting in Bucks County has been extended after the Trump and McCormick campaigns filed a lawsuit over the way county election officials handled mail-in ballot requests.
American strikes kill up to 35 ISIS operatives in Syria, U.S. says
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The U.S. military struck several Islamic State group camps in central Syria, killing up to 35 operatives, said the U.S. Central Command.
Trump falsely claims noncitizen voter fraud is widespread. Here are 5 facts.
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Voter fraud by noncitizens is very rare and does not occur in numbers that could swing a federal election, studies show.
Former GOP congressional candidate in Indiana charged with stealing ballots
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Police said Larry Savage was caught on video stealing two ballots during a public test of voting machines earlier this month.
More than 55 million people have voted early in run-up to Election Day
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More than 29 million early votes have been cast in-person and another 25.9 million mail ballots have been returned.
Harris "strongly" disagrees with criticism of people "based on who they vote for," after Biden's "garbage" comment
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In response to a question about Biden's "garbage" comment, Kamala Harris said she "strongly" disagrees with "any criticism of people based on who they vote for."
Ballot drop boxes, long a target of misinformation, face physical threats
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Ballot drop boxes have long been targets of misinformation, according to experts, who say the false claims surged during the 2020 election.
Gov. Tim Walz on the final week of the election
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Gov. Tim Walz, the Democratic vice presidential nominee, joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss the final week of the election, Biden's response to rhetoric at Trump's rally and the importance of unity in Vice President Harris's closing message.
Republicans and Democrats watch each other's news
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As the 2024 election approaches, CBS News asked Republicans and Democrats to watch each other's favorite news channels. The results reveal just how differently each side sees the nation's issues.