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Anti-Police Trans 'Satanist' Runs for Sheriff as Republican in NH

By Michael Casey | Oct 11, 2020

With more than 4,200 votes, Republicans in one New Hampshire county nominated an unconventional candidate for sheriff: a self-described satanist whose campaign slogan disparages the police.

White House Virus Aid Offer Is Panned by Pelosi, Senate GOP

By Andrew Taylor | Oct 10, 2020

A new White House coronavirus aid offer got bad reviews from both ends of the political spectrum on Saturday.

Trump Makes 1st Public Appearance Since His Hospital Stay

By Jonathan Lemire and Aamer Madhani | Oct 10, 2020

President Donald Trump on Saturday made his first public appearance after being hospitalized for the coronavirus, defying public health guidelines to speak to a crowd of hundreds even as the White House refused to declare that he was not contagious.

Sad Fact: Mike Pence's Fly Got More Attention than LGBTQ Issues at the VP Debate

Oct 10, 2020

While surrogates are claiming President Trump is the best president for the LGBTQ population, Mike Pence's record suggests something different. Yet the fly on his head got more attention at Wednesday's debate than LGBTQ issues.

Angela Stanton-King Equates LGBTQ Youth Support With Pedophilia

By Kevin Schattenkirk | Oct 10, 2020

Angela Stanton-King, the Georgia Republican campaigning for the congressional seat occupied by Democratic representative John Lewis who passed away earlier this year, has equated support for LGBTQ youth with pedophilia.

Biden, Harris Dodge Questions about Supreme Court Expansion

By Bill Barrow | Oct 10, 2020

There are few topics that Joe Biden isn't willing to opine on — except the Supreme Court.

Trump Sets Big Events for WH, Florida, Restarting Campaign

By Zeke Miller, Jonathan Lemire and Jill Colvin | Oct 9, 2020

Looking to shove his campaign back on track, President Donald Trump and his team laid out an aggressive return to political activities on Friday, including a big Saturday White House event and a rally in Florida on Monday.

In 25th Amendment Bid, Pelosi Mulls Trump's Fitness to Serve

By Lisa Mascaro | Oct 9, 2020

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is questioning President Trump's fitness to serve, announcing legislation that would create a commission to allow Congress to intervene under the 25th Amendment to the Constitution and remove the president from executive duties.

Trump Says He's Ready for Rallies but Details Slim on Health

By Zeke Miller, Jill Colvin, and Jonathan Lemire | Oct 9, 2020

President Donald Trump insisted Thursday that he is ready to resume campaign rallies and feels "perfect" one week after his diagnosis with the coronavirus, as his doctor said the president had "completed his course of therapy" for the disease.

Watch: Twitter Drags RuPaul During VP Debate Over Fracking Comments

Oct 8, 2020

The subject of fracking came up during the vice presidential debate Wednesday night and some Twitters decided to drag...RuPaul.

Watch: Twitter Reacts to Fly Landing on Pence's Head During Debate

Oct 8, 2020

Though there were many take aways from the vice presidential debate Wednesday night, many people on Twitter homed in on a moment when... a fly landed on Vice President Mike Pence's head.

Trump Vows Not to Participate in Virtual Debate with Biden

By Zeke Miller | Oct 8, 2020

President Donald Trump vowed Thursday not to participate in next week's debate with Democratic nominee Joe Biden after organizers announced it will take place virtually because of the president's diagnosis of COVID-19.

Does the Federal Health Information Privacy Law Protect President Trump?

By Julie Appleby, Victoria Knight | Oct 8, 2020

Experts agree that Trump is protected by HIPAA, but several noted there are exceptions to its protections — stirring debate over the airwaves and on Twitter regarding what information about the president's health should be released.

VP Debate Takeaways: Pandemic Looms Over a More Civil Fight

By Bill Barrow and Jill Colvin | Oct 8, 2020

California Sen. Kamala Harris stepped on stage having to balance her role as Joe Biden's validator with her own historic presence as the first Black woman on a major party national ticket.

Did You Know that Proud Boys Founder Gavin McInnes Used a Big Dildo on Camera?

Oct 7, 2020

All the focus on the Proud Boys has brought to light a NSFW (actually, not suitable for viewing period) video of Proud Boys' founder Gavin McInnes using a dildo on his online program.

Watch: #ThirstTrapTheVote with Sexy Adam Waheed

By Kevin Schattenkirk | Oct 7, 2020

Handsome actor, writer, and director Adam Waheed has teamed with Comedy Central for a sexy, fun and — of course — funny reminder to get out the vote: #ThirstTrapTheVote.

Watch: Patti LuPone Joins Randy Rainbow to Poke Fun at Last Week's Debate

Oct 7, 2020

Randy Rainbow's apology tour got a big boost today when Patti LuPone joined him for his latest video — a parody of "If Momma Was Married" (from "Gypsy") that skews the Presidential debate.

Ethicists Say Trump Special Treatment Raises Fairness Issues

By Marilynn Marchione | Oct 7, 2020

The special treatment President Trump received to access an experimental COVID-19 drug raises fairness issues that start with the flawed health care system many Americans endure and end with the public's right to know more about his condition, experts say

Trump Campaign's Next Steps Unclear After White House Return

By Jonathan Lemire, Zeke Miller and Bill Barrow | Oct 7, 2020

President Donald Trump's return to the White House is poised to reshape the campaign's final four weeks as aides debated how to move past an extraordinary setback while grappling with how to send an infected president back on the road.

Viewer's Guide: Virus Response on Stage with Pence, Harris

By Michelle L. Price | Oct 7, 2020

Mike Pence and Kamala Harris do not have a tough act to follow.

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