Jimmy Carter votes in Georgia, fulfilling wish to cast ballot for Harris

Jimmy Carter’s 100th birthday celebration Exclusive look at Jimmy Carter’s 100th birthday celebration 01:13 Former President Jimmy Carter cast his ballot in the presidential race in Georgia on Wednesday, the second day of early voting in his home state. He voted by mail, the Carter Center said, fulfilling his wish to live long enough to

Nebraska Supreme Court says people with felony records can register to vote

The Nebraska Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that a top election official had no authority to declare unconstitutional a state law that restored the voting rights of those who have been convicted of a felony, issuing a decision with implications for the upcoming election. In July, Nebraska Secretary of State Bob Evnen ordered county election officials to

Trump’s use of “Hallelujah” is “blasphemy,” Rufus Wainwright says

On Monday, Donald Trump turned a town hall Q&A into a music-listening session, with the former president swaying on stage for more than 30 minutes to some of his favorite songs — including Leonard Cohen’s “Hallelujah,” as covered by the singer Rufus Wainwright in the film “Shrek.”  Now, Wainwright and Cohen’s estate are taking issue

The swift rise of AI celebrity endorsements

Two months before Election Day, a photo of singer Elton John in a pink coat with the letters “MAGA” on it surfaced on social media, suggesting the global superstar had endorsed former President Donald Trump. But the photo wasn’t real. It’s the latest in a series of images and videos created using artificial intelligence that

“Three Meals”: Voters in battleground North Carolina share their concerns

“Three Meals”: Voters in battleground North Carolina share their concerns – CBS News Watch CBS News With North Carolina poised to be a battleground state once again, the “CBS Mornings” “Three Meals” series takes a closer look at what’s driving voters in the Tar Heel State. Former President Trump won it narrowly in 2020, and

Georgia judge blocks election rule requiring hand-counting ballots as early voting begins

Georgia judge blocks election rule requiring hand-counting ballots as early voting begins – CBS News Watch CBS News A record number of people are showing up for early voting in the crucial state of Georgia. Early voting is beginning as a Georgia judge blocked a new hand-count election rule passed by a Trump-aligned state election

Harris works to gain support from Black voters

Harris works to gain support from Black voters – CBS News Watch CBS News Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign is working to shore up support among Black voters. Polls show their support is holding steady compared to what President Biden earned four years ago. However, there are signs Harris may struggle to turn out Black