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Former Goldman Sachs president Harvey Schwartz made a late six-figure donation to Joe Biden's joint fundraising committee.

A record number of voters have already cast their ballots in the race between Republican President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden as the coronavirus pandemic has created an unprecedented demand for mail-in and in-person early voting.

Either Trump or Biden will have to deal with an array of issues, from trade with China to wars in the Middle East.

The DOJ argued that Trump was acting in his capacity as a government employee when he said E. Jean Carroll was lying and motivated by money in claiming he raped her.

Amy Coney Barrett took her constitutional oath as a Supreme Court justice in a nighttime ceremony outside the White House, swinging the nation's highest court to a conservative 6-3 majority.

Polling and voting data so far suggests record turnout from younger voters, a demographic that mostly favors Democrats.

Tommy Tuberville touts himself as a strong backer of President Trump, who is popular in Alabama. Sen. Doug Jones needs to peel off GOP votes to win.

Iowa's 3rd District House rematch between Cindy Axne and David Young may give a clue about how certain suburbs will vote in the 2020 election.

Wisconsin is a key battleground state in the battle between President Donald Trump and Joe Biden.

Pelosi criticized the White House ahead of her latest coronavirus stimulus discussions with Steven Mnuchin and as cases hit record highs.

Pressed on why the U.S. can't make efforts to control the coronavirus pandemic, Meadows said: ""Because it is a contagious virus just like the flu."

New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu said on CNBC on Monday that Americans would "probably be a little better" off if every member of the House and Senate was replaced.

The Trump administration announced fresh sanctions and additional measures targeting Iran's petroleum sector.

In both Maine and Nebraska, a key district could split the state's electoral votes, giving some to President Donald Trump and some to former Vice President Joe Biden.

Democrats are encouraging Mike Bloomberg to invest big into key Senate races with a week until Election Day.

Vice President Mike Pence will not quarantine himself despite five of his aides testing positive for Covid-19, his office said.

Senate Republicans on Sunday advanced Judge Amy Coney Barrett's nomination to the Supreme Court, clearing one of the final hurdles of the 48-year-old nominee's confirmation process.

With just 10 days until the presidential election, President Trump cast his early ballot this morning in West Palm Beach, Florida.

Scientists say that Joe Biden's plan to transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy is required to avoid the most catastrophic consequences of climate change.

Alexander Treisman traveled to within four miles of Biden's home in Delaware in May, around the time the suspect bought an AR-15 rifle, investigators said.