Election Day Primer: Storylines to Watch
It’s a year that has shaken the U.S. political system. It’s also not over yet, and it has unleashed forces that are not likely to settle down after the election.
Politics
Local Reaction to Latest Controversy
Local reaction to the latest controversy surrounding the 2016 Election and how it may change your vote.
Biden Campaigns in Sumter
Vice President Joe Biden set to speak at Morris College encouraging people to 'Get Out The Vote'.
Trump Said He Never Voted for Bush
Listen to what Donald Trump had to say about George W. Bush during a 2009 radio interview with Don Imus.
Senators Reprimand Cleary, Order Him to Pay Nearly $125K
Retiring Sen. Ray Cleary must pay nearly $125,000 for violating state ethics laws by improperly reporting campaign expenses, donations and refunds.
Melania Trump to Deliver Her First Campaign Speech
Melania Trump, the wife of Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump will deliver her first speech of the 2016 cycle Thursday in Pennsylvania, after not being seen on the campaign trail for the last few months, the campaign announced today.
Voter Complaints up as Election Day Nears, Advocates Say
Some early voters in a community near Dallas complained to voting-rights advocates that an armed patrol person stood near them in line at their polling place talking about political hot-button issues, leaving some feeling uncomfortable about casting their votes, a spokesperson for a national organization active on voting-rights issues told ABC News.
Get Ready: Open Enrollment Starts Tuesday
Open enrollment for 2017 starts Tuesday. We talked to an expert to find out what's different this year.
FBI Obtains Warrants for Abedein's Computer
A probe into Anthony Weiner sexting allegations lead authorities on a trail to Democratic Nominee, Hillary Clinton and possibly damaging E-mails discovered on her Aide's computer.
Trump on the Attack
[gtxvideo vid='ks8yCZ8y' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/ks8yCZ8y.jpg' vtitle='Trump on the Attack'] ABC NEWS--Donald Trump is on the attack after the FBI announced a renewed investigation into Clinton Emails. Trump opened a campaign rally in New Hampshire shortly after the release of the letter, which…
Eric Garner's Daughter Blasts Clinton Campaign Over WikiLeaks Emails About Father
The daughter of a New York City man who died after he was placed in a chokehold by city police lashed out against the presidential campaign of Hillary Clinton over purportedly hacked emails released by WikiLeaks that show campaign aides weighing whether to refer to her father's death in a planned newspaper op-ed.
A Timeline of Hillary Clinton's Email Saga
Hillary Clinton’s use of a private email system rather than a government-run account while serving as secretary of state has been a major sticking point throughout the presidential campaign.
Trump Praises FBI Decision to Continue Investigation Into Clinton's Emails
Minutes after the release of a letter written by the FBI director to Congress signaling a continuation of the investigation into emails belonging to Democratic presidential candidate and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump seized upon the news at the top of a campaign rally in New Hampshire.
Donald Trump Promises to Work On 'Our Ghettos'
Donald Trump referred to minority neighborhoods as "ghettos" while speaking at a Toledo, Ohio, rally.
Selfies at Ballot Box Prohibited in South Carolina
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)-- Some voters this year are attempting to share their experience on social media but if they want to post a voting picture in South Carolina, they…
National Politics
- Minneapolis suburb's candidates campaign amid fear and violence after political assassinations Sep 13, 2025 11:54 AM EDTAs the nation grapples with the assassination of conservative influencer Charlie Kirk, two candidates are vying for a legislative seat left open by another political attack in Minnesota
- Georgia Democrat gains traction in special election for state Senate seat in deeply GOP district Sep 13, 2025 4:38 AM EDTGeorgia Democrats hope a recent special election win in a deep-red state Senate district means their party could make gains in 2026
- Watchdog questions millions spent on shuttered US Embassy in Venezuela Sep 12, 2025 10:07 PM EDTThe U.S. government employs a sizable staff of 150 Venezuelans and spends upward of $6.7 million annually for upkeep of the shuttered American embassy and other diplomatic properties in Caracas, despite having broken relations with President Nicolás Ma...
- California lawmakers pass bill barring authorities from wearing face masks Sep 12, 2025 9:23 PM EDTCalifornia lawmakers have passed legislation to ban most law enforcement officers from covering their faces during official business
- States are taking steps to ease access to COVID-19 vaccines as they await federal recommendation Sep 12, 2025 7:50 PM EDTThe governors of Arizona, Illinois, Maine and North Carolina have signed orders intended to make COVID-19 vaccines available in pharmacies for people without individual prescriptions
- Judge releases redacted document used to justify search of John Bolton's home Sep 12, 2025 7:50 PM EDTA judge has released a heavily redacted document used to justify a recent search of the Maryland home of John Bolton
- Trump dismisses cat-loving NYC Republican candidate for mayor as 'not exactly prime time' Sep 12, 2025 6:38 PM EDTPresident Donald Trump says the Republican candidate for New York City mayor is “not exactly prime time.”
- Former poet laureate Ada Limón says artists must band together during 'dangerous times' Sep 12, 2025 4:54 PM EDTThe 24th U.S. poet laureate, Ada Limón says she encountered a surprising number of people who are writing and sharing poetry during her travels around the country
- Trump approves federal disaster aid for storms and flooding in 6 states Sep 12, 2025 3:02 PM EDTPresident Donald Trump has approved federal disaster aid for six states and tribes following storms and floods this spring and summer
- Choose your America: In the aftermath of the Kirk slaying, a snapshot of a fractured nation Sep 12, 2025 5:02 AM EDTThe governor of Utah struggled to find the right words to describe the question so many have been asking: What is happening in America
