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Ivanka Trump Raises $13 Million in Final Week as She Stumps for Father
President Donald Trump's daughter Ivanka Trump has raised $13 million for her father in the final week of the presidential election campaign, TheHill.com reported, citing an unidentified campaign aide. Ivanka Trump, 39, a top White House adviser since her father assumed...
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McLaughlin, Morris To Newsmax TV: Pollsters 'Suppressing' GOP Voters
Pollster Jim McLaughlin and political strategist Dick Morris on Friday said national polling on the 2020 election is "suppressing" GOP voters and getting skewed data favoring Democrat Joe Biden over President Donald Trump.
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Second Hunter Biden Laptop Taken Into Custody by DEA
A second laptop connected to Hunter Biden was reportedly confiscated by the Drug Enforcement Agency in February. NBC learned that the DEA took Biden's laptop into custody while executing a search warrant at the office of former celebrity psychiatrist Keith Ablow in...
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Mexico Rebukes Governor for Urging Migrants to Vote Biden
Mexico's federal Interior Department issued a stern rebuke Friday to the governor of the western state of Michoacan for posting a video urging migrants living in the United States to vote against President Donald Trump.The department, which oversees Mexico's domestic...
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Followers Flocked to New York Post Twitter Account During Blackout
The New York Post on Friday reported that data showed it had gained about 190,000 Twitter followers while it was locked out of its account by the social media platform.Analytics tool Social Blade said the bump represented a 10.6% increase in just about two weeks.A tweet...
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GW University Braces for Election Night Unrest
George Washington University on Friday reportedly warned students to prepare for potential civil unrest on Election Day by stockpiling a week's worth of food and medicine.The university, located just blocks from the White House, distributed a preparedness message to both...
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Iran Accused of Hacking US Voter Data Before Election Day
Iranian hackers accessed voter registration data in one state and attempted to access more in a series of targeted attacks dating back to September, according to a U.S. government cybersecurity advisory.The FBI and the Cybersecurity Infrastructure Security Agency -- a unit...
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Google Defends CBP Work After Employees Question Contract
A top Google executive defended a contract with the U.S. Customs and Border Protection agency after employees at the internet giant asked about the deal.
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Trump Suspends Duty-Free Access for $817M in Thai Imports
Thailand's duty-free privileges for some $817 million in exports to the United States will be revoked starting Dec. 30, U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Friday, citing a lack of progress in opening the Thai market to U.S. pork products.
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Chris Carr to Newsmax TV: Republicans Voting In-Person, Not by Mail
Trump Victory Political Director Chris Carr downplayed reports of Democrats outvoting Republicans in early absentee voting, telling Newsmax TV on Friday that GOP surveys show its party's members are preferring to vote in-person.''What we've seen, from the very beginning, is...
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Trump, Biden Clash Sharply on Surging COVID as They Both Stump for Midwestern Support
President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden on Friday sought support in Midwestern states where the coronavirus has roared back, with Trump accusing doctors of profiting from COVID-19 deaths while Biden said Trump had surrendered to the pandemic.In Wisconsin,...
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Twitter Unfreezes NY Post Account Days After Backlash From GOP Lawmakers
Twitter said on Friday it had changed its policy on hacked materials and lifted a freeze it had placed on the account of the New York Post. The New York Post can now send tweets again, the social media platform said. It had blocked the newspaper's account on Oct. 14 after it...
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Facebook Halts Recommending Political Groups Before Election
Facebook has temporarily deactivated an algorithm that automatically recommends political or social issue discussion groups to its users as a precaution about misinformation ahead of the U.S. presidential election.
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Tom Perez Pushing for AG Spot If Biden Wins
Democratic National Committee Chairman Tom Perez could be the next attorney general if Democratic nominee Joe Biden wins the presidency.
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AOC Pushes Back on Fox, Ingraham for Criticizing Photo Shoot
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., fired back at a Fox News report that chided her for wearing pricey outfits for a Vanity Fair spread, noting that modeling clothes doesn't mean you get to keep them. Fox News, citing a Daily Mail article, claimed the lefty lawmaker's...
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AOC Pushes Back On Fox, Ingraham For Criticizing Photo Shoot
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Trump’s TikTok Restrictions Blocked by Judge in Win for Users
A federal judge in Pennsylvania blocked a broad set of government restrictions designed to curb the use of the Chinese-owned video-sharing app TikTok in the U.S. District Judge Wendy Beetlestone issued a temporary injunction on Friday blocking the TikTok ban in response...
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Georgia Gov. Kemp Quarantining; Exposed to Infected Person
Republican Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp and his wife have gone into quarantine after being exposed to someone who tested positive for COVID-19, his spokesman announced Friday. The spokesman, Cody Hall, said in a statement that Kemp and first lady Marty Kemp "were recently exposed...
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Rep. Collins Scolded By Air Force For Election Pictures In Uniform
Rep. Doug Collins, R-Ga. on Friday got dressed down from the Air Force for dressing up in his military uniform in campaign ads.
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Instagram Disables 'Recent' Button for Hashtags Leading up to Presidential Election
Instagram users won't be able to click the "Recent" tab on hashtag searches within the United States as a way to stop misinformation from spreading on its platform leading up to the presidential election, according to Business Insider. "As we near the US elections, we're...
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Trump, Biden Post Dueling Pitches For Votes
Here's a first.President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden shared the conservative-leaning Fox News website platform on Friday to make simultaneous 11th-hour pitches to its big audience of potential voters, posting dueling op-eds just four days ahead of...
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Judge Cites Trump Tweets in Restricting Feds at Protests
A federal judge found Friday that tweets by President Donald Trump helped incite improper conduct by federal officers responding to racial justice demonstrations in Portland, Oregon, and directed both sides in a lawsuit to determine "rules of engagement" for officers acting...
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Trump, Pelosi, McConnell Offer Different Stimulus Predictions
President Donald Trump and congressional leaders continued to be on different wavelengths Friday with regards to the likelihood of a benefits package to aid the country recover economically from the impact of the outbreak of the novel coronavirus.While Trump predicted a...
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Texas Beats Total 2016 Vote Count Four Days Before Election
In a sign of the passions sparked by the U.S. presidential race, Texas has surpassed its total 2016 vote count four days before Election Day.
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Walmart Returns Firearms, Ammunition to Sales Floor
Walmart Inc. is returning firearms and ammunition to its sales floor, reversing a decision from earlier this week. "After civil unrest earlier this week resulted in damage to several of our stores, consistent with actions we took over the summer, we asked stores to move...