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In Saturday's cold open sketch for the final episode of the NBC variety show before Election Day, Alec Baldwin and Kate McKinnon broke out of their Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton characters to stop the mudslinging of 2016.

This election offers a fundamental choice: between staying on the path of decline, or a way that offers more freedom for every single American, says Paul Ryan.

A South Carolina man who is accused of kidnapping a woman and chaining her up for two months has confessed to killing four people in 2003, Spartanburg County Sheriff Chuck Wright told reporters Saturday night.

With three days before Election Day, Democratic turnout has edged ahead of Republicans for the first time since early voting began in the critical battleground state of Florida.

Donald Trump was rushed off the stage by Secret Service agents in the middle of a campaign speech after an incident in the crowd near the front of the stage.

Take a look at the week in politics from October 30 through November 5.

If you're a fan of a well-seared steak or a crisp fried samosa, you may need to pace yourself, as a new study has found that you could be increasing your risk of heart disease.

CNN's Michael Smerconish takes a look at a 2008 video that many say shows voter intimidation in Philadelphia.

Donald Trump brings a baby from the crowd on stage during a rally in Tampa, Florida.

Hillary Clinton's campaign, in the waning days of the election, has turned its focus to Michigan, a state that months ago was considered safely in the Democratic nominee's column.

CNN's Arwa Damon, a longtime war correspondent, describes a harrowing night surrounded by ISIS forces.

The world can't take its eyes off America's election. And it's not impressed with what it is seeing, writes Frida Ghitis.

Donald Trump expressed support for "amnesty" for some undocumented immigrants during a 2011 interview on Fox News.

Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine suggested Saturday that people within the FBI are "actively working" to help Donald Trump's campaign, his most provocative comments since FBI Director James Comey told Congress the bureau was reviewing emails potentially related to Hillary Clinton's server.

One of the Chibok schoolgirls kidnapped by Boko Haram in Nigeria in 2014 was found Saturday by the Nigerian army, the army said.

Every headline about Obamacare becomes campaign fodder. So what's the truth about the Affordable Care Act?

As enrollment begins Tuesday, the impact of an average 22% rise in benchmark plan prices will vary wildly depending on where you live. While Obamacare plans on some state exchanges will have modest price increases, others will have staggering hikes.

To hear Donald Trump describe it, President Barack Obama was "really screaming" at a pro-Trump protester whose appearance at a Hillary Clinton rally momentarily interrupted the President's remarks.

Leading up to Election Day, there are renewed intelligence concerns of a possible terrorist attack planned by al Qaeda.

Hillary Clinton's emails aren't her first tangle with classified information; Tim Naftali uncovers the little-known fact that first ladies have always had access to secrets.