Fact-checking Biden on '60 Minutes'
By Tara Subramaniam Interviews with the 2020 presidential candidates on “60 Minutes” made headlines after President Donald Trump pre-emptively released his full 38-minute interview on Facebook Thursday. A shorter, edited…
Fact check: At Pennsylvania rally, Trump makes four false claims about voting in the state
By Daniel Dale President Donald Trump has made a habit of lying about the integrity of the election. And in the first of his three Monday events in Pennsylvania, he made four false claims about voting in
White House set to hold swearing-in ceremony for Amy Coney Barrett
By Maegan Vazquez, CNN Amy Coney Barrett is slated to be sworn in to the Supreme Court by Justice Clarence Thomas at the White House on Monday evening following her expected successful Senate confirmation vote, according…
Charles Schwab plans to lay off 1,000 employees following TD Ameritrade merger
By Jazmin Goodwin, CNN Business Charles Schwab said Monday that it is laying off 1,000 employees just weeks after completing its acquisition of TD Ameritrade. The job cuts are part of efforts to “reduce overlapping or…
Democrats make cautious return to in-person organizing in the final stretch of 2020
By Jeff Zeleny, Senior Washington Correspondent Carolyn Eberly still has an urgent task on her mind a week before Election Day: finding the people who have yet to respond to calls or messages about their plans to
Republicans place their bets on strong Election Day turnout as Democrats bank millions of mail-in votes
By Marshall Cohen, CNN Democrats have amassed significant leads over Republicans in pre-Election Day voting in key states, raising the stakes for President Donald Trump, who will need blockbuster Election Day turnout to…
Democratic senators warn the filibuster may have to go if they take back the Senate and GOP stands in the way
By Lauren Fox, CNN Democrats are weighing their options when it comes to the filibuster, arguing that the tool that requires a supermajority of votes and usually bipartisan support to pass legislation cannot be used to…
Homeland Security agencies prepare for civil unrest amid heightened tensions nationwide
By Geneva Sands and Priscilla Alvarez, CNN Two of the Department of Homeland Security's immigration enforcement agencies are preparing for the possibility of more civil unrest amid a contentious election, according to…
Burger King is offering a free Whopper if you visit a rival's 'scary' shuttered restaurant
by Oliver Effron, CNN Business As the scariest day of the year approaches (no, not that one), Burger King is celebrating Halloween by taking a potshot at its struggling fast-food rivals.
Fact Check: Misleading new Trump ad claims Biden plans to 'end fracking'
By Tara Subramaniam, CNN Less than two weeks before Election Day, a new Trump campaign ad scheduled to air in Pennsylvania misleadingly portrays former Vice President Joe Biden's stance on fracking, a drilling method…