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Native Americans aim to increase voter turnout, the Justice Department sues Virginia over a purge of its voter roll, and reproductive freedom is on the ballot in the New Hampshire governor's race.

Civil rights groups push for a voter registration deadline extension in Georgia, federal workers helping in hurricane recovery efforts face misinformation and threats of violence and Brown University rejects student divestment demands.

President Biden denounces disinformation about federal disaster response. Experts address concerns about how hurricanes impact voting and, activists left and right question VP Harris' stance on meat.

President Biden cancels international travel as Florida braces for hurricane Milton, Arizona's early voting brings a focus on Native votes, the SCOTUS considers ghost guns and Nevada gets ready to decide on a voter ID measure.

Conspiracy theories undermine recovery efforts in the Southeast, New Hampshire faces a federal lawsuit for enacting strict voter ID rules and college student registrations are on the rise.

The war between Israel and Hamas started a year ago, and VP Harris is being pressed on her position. Trump returns to campaign where he was shot at and voter registration deadlines take effect, with less than a month until Election Day.

Biden voices concerns over Israeli strikes on Iran, Special Counsel Jack Smith detailed Trump's pre-January 6th pressure on Pence, Indiana's voter registration draws scrutiny and a poll shows politics too hot to talk about for half of Wisconsinites.

Special prosecutors say Trump "resorted to crimes" after losing the 2020 election, Democrats say Project 2025 threatens important reproductive freedoms, and voters in several states consider nonpartisan primary elections.

The vice presidential candidates hold their first debate, North Carolina election officials face challenges following Hurricane Helene and California bans local governments from requiring IDs to vote.

A longshore strike poses possible threats to the economy. Former President Trump turns hurricane relief political. Also, JD Vance and Tim Walz will take to the stage tonight for the VP debate.

Donald Trump blames Kamala Harris for the border crisis. Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel will not tolerate a future with Hamas and Hezbollah on their borders and Wisconsin faces another ballot box issue.

New York City Mayor Eric Adams faces federal bribery and wire fraud charges, new federal legislation aims to limit open-carry firearms at polling places and Utah Republicans fail to give the legislature control over citizen ballot initiatives.

Biden says all-out-war is threatening in the Middle East, as tensions rise. Congress averts a government shutdown, sending stopgap funding to the president's desk and an election expert calls Georgia's latest election rule a really bad idea.

Donald Trump threatens John Deere with tariffs for moving to Mexico. VP candidates talk about the Mark Robinson allegations and President Biden gives his final U.N. General Assembly address.

Trump says no more presidential runs, Nebraska is unlikely to change its Electoral College rules, Washington's new ballot curing law has impacts on a close race and Ohio will vote on changes to how districts are drawn.

Republicans want winner-take-all electoral votes in Nebraska, the Georgia Board of Elections says precincts must hand count ballots and the Congressional Black Caucus defends Haitian immigrants against conspiracy theories.

Rising threats of political violence, a Federal Reserve rate cut, crypto industry campaign contributions and reproductive rights are shaping today's political landscape.

The Teamsters choose not endorse a presidential candidate, county officials in Texas fight back against state moves to limit voter registration efforts and the FBI investigate suspicious packages sent to elections offices in at least seventeen states.

JD Vance calls for toning down political rhetoric, while calls for his resignation grow because of his own comments. The Secret Service again faces intense criticism and a right to IVF is again voted down in the Senate.

Washington considers the need to tone down anti-Trump rhetoric. Senate Democrats are likely to force a second vote on a national right to in-vitro fertilization and Trump allies repeat falsehoods about migrants amid bomb threats in OH.

A suspect is in custody following a possible second Trump assassination attempt, a bipartisan House group pledges to certify the 2024 election results no matter who wins and election officials warn postal problems could mean uncounted votes.

Marjorie Taylor-Greene condemns remarks by a right-wing activist, immigrants to Ohio spark conspiracy theories and heated campaign controversies and the Children's Defence Fund pushes for more attention on child poverty.

The dust settles from the Harris-Trump debate. Speaker Mike Johnson nixes a vote on a CR with a noncitizen voting amendment attached and lawmakers hear about how to keep Social Security solvent.

Trump and Harris meet in their first presidential debate, Republicans risk a government shutdown over false claims of noncitizens voting, and the Justice Department issues guidelines for voter roll maintenance as right-wing challenges surge.

Trump threatens to jail election officials if he wins, President Biden vows to veto any short term spending that includes a proof of citizenship to vote and Senate Democrats highlight impacts from the Supreme Court's presidential immunity ruling.