How American news is influencing elections| Power & Politics
With the U.S. midterms less than two months away, former NBC News executive Betsy Fischer Martin weighs in on mass media’s influence on American’s voting … source
Obama takes aim at Trump and op-ed fallout continues | Power & Politics
Former U.S. President Barack Obama took aim at President Donald Trump in a speech at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. McKay Coppins, staff … source
In Montana rally, Trump attacks Democrats for ‘sick’ attacks against Supreme Court nominee
Speaking to supporters at a campaign rally in Montana on Thursday, President Trump went on the offensive against Democrats over what he described as “sick” attacks against his nominee for…
The Russians are coming… to hit Florida midterms, senator claims. Proof? What proof?
A democratic senator from Florida, hoping for re-election in the upcoming midterm elections, has claimed Russia has hacked the state’s voter registration system. source
Pennsylvania highlights slate of four primaries Tuesday night
A score of retirements, jammed-packed ballots, brand new district maps and rising political stars will all combine to make Pennsylvania one of the most interesting states to watch this primary…
Russia likely targeted all 50 states in 2016, but has yet to try again, DHS cyber chief says
Current and former U.S. officials have repeatedly warned Americans to brace for another onslaught of Russian cyber-attacks against the 2018 midterm elections, but even with the campaign season underway the…