National Guard Activated for Election Day Support in Multiple States: Pentagon

National Guard units in over a dozen states will support Election Day operations, focusing on logistics and cybersecurity. National Guard units have been activated or are on standby in over a dozen states to provide assistance to state and local authorities on Election Day, with a primary focus on logistical support and cybersecurity measures, according

Who is the richest U.S. president ever?

A look at Election Day from both sides of the political spectrum A look at Election Day from both sides of the political spectrum 08:03 Some of the earliest U.S. presidents were also the wealthiest when they entered office. In the modern era, presidents historically have amassed most of their wealth through media deals and

Georgia Secretary of State Says Bomb Threat Temporarily Closed Fulton Polling Sites

‘We identified the source, and it was from Russia,’ said Brad Raffensperger, the state’s top election official. A bomb threat that was made targeting a polling location in Georgia was traced back to Russia and wasn’t credible, Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger said on Tuesday. “We’ve heard some threats that were of Russian origin,”

FBI warns that fake videos are spreading election misinformation

The Federal Bureau of Investigation said Tuesday it was aware of two instances of its name and insignia being used to spread misinformation surrounding the 2024 presidential election.  The videos were among a number of fabricated clips mimicking news organizations and officials circulated online on Monday, spreading false information about security threats and election integrity

Trump Casts Ballot in Florida, Encourages Voters to ‘Stay in Line’

Former President Donald Trump said immigration is still the number one issue in the United States. Former President Donald Trump cast his ballot on Tuesday at a polling site in Palm Beach, Florida, and encouraged supporters to stay in line to vote on Election Day. Speaking beside his wife, former First Lady Melania Trump, he

Top Colorado Election Official Says Passwords for Voting Systems Were Online for 4 Months

‘I am regretful for this error,’ Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold said. Passwords for Colorado’s voting systems were online for four months, Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold said in a Nov. 4 statement. An employee with the secretary of state’s office uploaded the spreadsheet containing the passwords on June 21, Griswold said. The

Harris Outraises Trump in Last Weeks of Election Season

The combined fundraising efforts of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris bested former President Donald Trump in 2023 and 2024. Vice President Kamala Harris raised far more money than former President Donald Trump in the final days before the 2024 general election. As required by the Federal Election Commission (FEC), the principal campaign