President Trump downplays legacy of slavery in appeal to white voters

President Donald Trump intensified efforts to appeal to his core base of white voters on Thursday by downplaying the historical legacy of slavery in the United States and blasting efforts to address systemic racism as divisive.

Former adviser to Mike Pence says she's voting for Joe Biden

Olivia Troye was Pence’s former homeland security adviser and served as a member of the White House’s coronavirus task force.

Dr. Jill Biden joins Good Day Philadelphia to discuss election, return to schools

Dr. Jill Biden joined Good Day Philadelphia Thursday morning to discuss a number of issues in the upcoming election, including a safe return to in-person learning.

Man says he received election mailer for him and his late wife, elections office calls it an 'anomaly'

A Maricopa County man says he got an election mailer, but so did his wife who died in 2018. The elections department says this was an "anomaly" and there are safeguards in place to prevent instances like this.

Transgender activist wins Delaware state senate primary

Sarah McBride, a transgender activist, won a Democratic state Senate primary in Delaware on Tuesday.

Trump trolls Biden by sharing manipulated video of him dancing to 'F--- tha Police'

“What is this all about?” President Donald Trump asked as he retweeted a video that showed Democratic rival Joe Biden appearing to play the explicit '90s anti-cop song on his phone and bop along to it.

Georgia’s Williams ducks debate in race for John Lewis’ seat

After state party leaders handed her the Democratic nomination for an Atlanta congressional seat previously held by the late Rep. John Lewis, state Sen. Nikema Williams has declined a debate against her long-shot Republican opponent.

Scientific American announces 1st-ever presidential endorsement in magazine’s 175-year history

Scientific American announced it will be endorsing Joe Biden for president in its October issue, which will mark the first-ever presidential candidate endorsement in the magazine’s 175-year history

Harris, home in California, gets a look at wildfire damage

She didn’t mention President Donald Trump by name on Tuesday, but her remarks came a day after he visited California and again cast doubt on the science behind climate change.

Texas Supreme Court blocks Harris Co. Clerk from sending unsolicited mail-in ballot applications

Harris County Clerk Chris Hollins was planning to send the applications to all registered voters in Harris County. The Texas Supreme Court entered its order in response to a filing made earlier on Tuesday by Attorney General Paxton.

California wildfires raise fight over climate change ahead of Trump's visit

Trump is headed to McClellan Park, a former air base just outside Sacramento, California. California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s office said he would be meeting with Trump.