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Election Day promises to be a marathon
In this Oct. 27, 2016 file photo, early voters stand by campaign signs as they wait in line at a voting location in Dallas. It will be strictly a spectator sport for the estimated 46 million people who are likely to vote in advance of Election Day.
Evan McMullin: Political unknown turned anti-Trump symbol
Former CIA agent Evan McMullin has quickly evolved from a political unknown to a legitimate threat to become the first independent candidate in nearly half a century to win electoral votes in a presidential election. The presidency itself is out of his reach because McMullin is only on the ballot in 11 states.
The Latest: Trump doubts, without evidence, Colorado voting
More than 100 people on an American Airlines flight from Los Angeles to Toronto are safe after the plane was diverted to Denver International Airport on Sunday. More than 100 people on an American Airlines flight from Los Angeles to Toronto are safe after the plane was diverted to Denver International Airport on Sunday.
The Latest: Pence Says ‘We’ll Have the Resources We Need’
Mike Pence says Donald Trump has "made it clear we'll have the resources we need." But Pence won't say if his running mate has promised to pump even more of his own money into the Republican presidential campaign.
Recast Indiana governor’s race still has Pence presence
In this file photo taken on Friday, Sept. 30, 2016, Republican vice presidential candidate Indiana Gov. Mike Pence, middle, acknowledges the crowd with Republican Lt.
4 years after Sandy, Christiea s plans have changed
It's been four years since New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie put on his blue fleece pullover and got to work dealing with Superstorm Sandy. A few days after the storm made landfall in Atlantic City on Oct. 29, 2012, Christie threw presidential politics to the remnants of the wind and welcomed President Barack Obama to tour the damage at the Jersey shore.
Hey political junkies: Plan for an Election Day marathon
In this Oct. 28, 2016 file photo, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally in Lisbon, Maine. It will be strictly a spectator sport for the estimated 46 million people who are likely to vote in advance of Election Day.
Recast Indiana governora s race still has Pence presence
Republican Lt. Gov. Eric Holcomb has rushed to distinguish himself to voters since his party chose him to replace Indiana Gov. Mike Pence on the ballot the three months ago, after Pence dropped his re-election bid to become Donald Trump's vice presidential running mate.
Tense oil pipeline protest subsides at least temporarily
Authorities say protesters b... . The burned hulks of heavy trucks sit on Highway 1806 near Cannon Ball, N.D., on Friday, Oct. 28, near the spot where protesters of the Dakota Access pipeline were evicted from private property a day earlier.
The Latest: Pence hails new Justice review of emails
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump arrives to speak to a campaign rally, Thursday, Oct. 27, 2016, in Geneva, Ohio. . Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton greets early voters at the Leonard J. Kaplan Center for Wellness at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro in Greensboro, N.C., Thursday, Oct. 27, 2016.
FBIa s new Hillary Clinton email investigation could upend presidential race
With 11 days left in the presidential election, the FBI's decision to launch another investigation into Hillary Clinton's use of a private email system for government business threatens to upend an already volatile race. At the most, it could turn at least some voters to rival Donald Trump, who has rested much of his pitch on the argument that Clinton is dishonest and who grabbed at the news immediately as a gift to salvage his trailing campaign.
Clinton has big cash lead; Pence says message matters more
Donald Trump's campaign is downplaying new federal filings that show Hillary Clinton with an $85 million cash advantage in the final stretch of the campaign. Trump's message matters more than "dollars and cents," running mate Mike Pence said Friday.
UK Uber drivers win case to get paid vacation, minimum wage
For the second day in a row, jurors in the George Washington Bridge lane-closing case will gather to hear closing arguments.
‘Traffic problems’ email leads bridge trial closing argument
After testimony spanning six weeks, jurors in the George Washington Bridge lane-closing case will hear closing arguments beginning today. ... .
Republican VP nominee Mike Pence speaks at a rally in Wilmington on Oct. 18, 2016.
Republican candidate for vice president Mike Pence is a late addition to the speakers' list for a big biennial rally featuring North Carolina's top elected GOP leaders. Thousands usually attend "The Conservative Rally" featuring barbecue, music and political one-liners and calls to action.
Yuengling beer backed Trump this week. You can guess the rest.
This week, Donald Trump's son, Eric, took a media-accompanied tour of America's oldest brewery, D.G. Yuengling & Son, family owned and operated in the small Pennsylvania town of Pottsville since 1829. Trump, an heir to his father's billions, was escorted by Richard "Dick" Yuengling Jr., the brewery's fifth generation scion and a billionaire in his own right.
Pence to join The Conservative Rally in eastern N Carolina
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Mom cites religious freedom in beating son, pleads guilty
Mom cites religious freedom in beating son, pleads guilty Others have cited the 2015 Indiana law in civil suits in the state. Check out this story on thestarpress.com: http://usat.ly/2eWfEKj Khin Par Thaing and a man believed to be her husband leave court after she pleaded guilty to battery Oct. 28, 2016, in Indianapolis INDIANAPOLIS - A mother who cited religious freedom as a defense for beating her son with a coat hanger will serve a year on probation.
Voter group wants documents unsealed in Indiana search
A voter mobilization facing an investigation into possible voter registration fraud asked a court Thursday to unseal documents from an Indiana State Police search of its offices, saying it "has been publicly demonized by the highest state officials in Indiana." Patriot Majority USA's attorneys asked a judge to either unseal a search warrant affidavit in the Oct. 4 search of its Indianapolis offices or hold an immediate hearing on its request.