Monday January 13th, 2025 4:39AM

AP Elections

FBI arrests Afghan man who officials say planned Election Day attack in the US
The FBI has arrested an Afghan man who officials say was inspired by the Islamic State militant organization and was plotting an Election Day attack targeting large crowds in the U.S. That's according to a Justice Department announcement Tuesday
6:04PM ( 3 months ago )
Democrats hope the latest court rulings restricting abortion energize voters as election nears
Two court rulings this week, in Georgia and Texas, have delivered major blows to reproductive rights
5:11PM ( 3 months ago )
Lawsuit seeks to reopen voter registration in Georgia after Hurricane Helene
Three voting rights groups are asking a federal judge to order the state of Georgia to reopen voter registration for November’s elections
5:06PM ( 3 months ago )
US scrambled to urge Putin not to use nuclear weapons in Ukraine, Woodward book says
Months into Russia’s war in Ukraine, the United States had intelligence pointing to “highly sensitive, credible conversations inside the Kremlin” that Russian President Vladimir Putin was seriously considering using nuclear weapons to avoid major battlefield losses
4:29PM ( 3 months ago )
CBS News says Trump campaign had 'shifting explanations' for why he snubbed '60 Minutes'
CBS News' Scott Pelley said the Trump campaign offered “shifting explanations” for why it backed out of a planned interview the show aired on Monday
4:12PM ( 3 months ago )
When is an interview too tough? CBS News grappling with question after Dokoupil interview
Television morning show interviews often don't stray beyond celebrities and food segments
3:31PM ( 3 months ago )
Gun activists say they are aiming to put Massachusetts gun law repeal on 2026 ballot
Massachusetts gun advocates say they have gathered enough signatures to place a question on the 2026 ballot to repeal the state's sweeping new gun law
3:15PM ( 3 months ago )
What is the Electoral College and how does the US use it to elect presidents?
The Electoral College is the unique American system of electing presidents
3:08PM ( 3 months ago )
Harris proposes expanding Medicare to cover in-home senior care
Vice President Kamala Harris is proposing to provide federal funding to cover home care costs for older Americans, aiming to help the “sandwich generation” of adults caring for aging parents while raising their children at the same time
3:02PM ( 3 months ago )
Courts keep weighing in on abortion. Next month's elections could mean even bigger changes
Two courts this week have allowed U.S. state abortion restrictions, and bigger changes could result from next month's elections
12:15PM ( 3 months ago )