Arizona counties invest millions to reassure voters of election security

Flagstaff, Arizona — Laura Huenneke, secretary of the Coconino County Democratic Party in Arizona, remembers what used to pass for an election day problem. “A rattlesnake came into the facility one day and they had to shut down counting and evacuate people,” Huenneke told CBS News. “No election official today would tell you that they’re

After pilot error, F-35 fighter jet flew for 11 minutes on its own before crashing

The pilot of an F-35 fighter jet that briefly went missing in September 2023 before crashing made an “inappropriate” decision in ejecting from the aircraft, a Marine Corps investigation concluded.  The report released Thursday blamed the crash of the roughly $100 million aircraft on pilot error because “the pilot incorrectly diagnosed an out-of-controlled flight emergency

How Israelis see the U.S. election

How Israelis see the U.S. election – CBS News Watch CBS News With Israel at war in Gaza and in Lebanon, and led by the most right-wing government in its modern history, the Middle East is closely watching the results of the U.S. election, which could determine U.S. foreign policy in the region. Holly Williams

Harris makes final campaign push in West

Harris makes final campaign push in West – CBS News Watch CBS News Vice President Kamala Harris was campaigning in two critical battleground western states Thursday, hoping Latino voters can help deliver Arizona and Nevada. Polls show that Harris narrowly trails former President Donald Trump in the Grand Canyon State, where his campaign has run

Trump says he will “protect women” whether they “like it or not”

Trump says he will “protect women” whether they “like it or not” – CBS News Watch CBS News While campaigning in Green Bay, Wisconsin, on Wednesday, former President Donald Trump told a crowd that “whether the women like it or not, I’m going to protect them.’” Vice President Kamala Harris called the remarks “offensive to

Do you have to fill out your entire ballot?

The down-ballot races to follow this election The down-ballot races to follow this election 04:22 As Americans go to the polls, some voters may — for whatever reason — decide they don’t want to vote in every single race or on every initiative.  Voting in some races, but not all, is called “undervoting.” But in