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Trump campaign moving forward with opening centers in communities of color amid pandemic

BY: TERRANCE SMITH AND WILL STEAKIN, ABC NEWS (WASHINGTON) — President Trump’s re-election team is moving forward with plans to open over a dozen retail properties for voter outreach in communities of color—communities that have been disproportionately impacted by the coronavirus ...
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‘The Boy from Troy’: Funeral services begin for the late Rep. John Lewis

BY: CHRISTINA CARREGA, ABC NEWS (ATLANTA) — The first of six days of celebration to honor the life of "The Boy from Troy," Rep. John Lewis began on Saturday in his hometown of Troy, Alabama. The civil rights and voting rights icon ...
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Months away from election day, Democrats show signs of outpacing Republicans in mail voting

BY: ALISA WIERSEMA, ABC NEWS (WASHINGTON) — As the 2020 general election countdown rapidly approaches the 100 day mark on Sunday, pandemic conditions continue to sweep the nation, forcing many Americans to reassess their approach to voting practices ahead of November, ...
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Sen. Tom Cotton bill would prohibit federal funding for teaching The 1619 Project

By BOBBY GEHLEN, ABC NEWS(WASHINGTON) -- Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark., has introduced legislation to prohibit federal funds for public schools to teach The 1619 Project, an initiative from The New York Times Magazine that aims to teach Americans about the ...
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Democrats knock Republicans for ‘disarray’ over expiring unemployment benefits

By MARIAM KHAN, ABC NEWS(WASHINGTON) -- House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer blasted Republicans on Friday, blaming their "months-long disarray and delay" for a lapse in federal unemployment benefits which are set to expire in the ...
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Trump reverses on convention, masks, briefings

By JORDYN PHELPS and BEN GITTLESON, ABC NEWS(WASHINGTON) -- It has been a week of reversals and political reality checks at the White House.After months of trying to put the coronavirus in the rearview mirror, President Donald Trump ...
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Six-day celebration of life for Rep. John Lewis begins Saturday

By LIBBY CATHEY, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- The late Rep. John Lewis -- a civil rights and voting rights icon known as the "conscience of the U.S. Congress" -- will cross the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama, for a ...
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Amy McGrath pitches ‘public service’ in bid to unseat Mitch McConnell

By KENDALL KARSON, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Amy McGrath, a former Marine fighter pilot who is attempting a second bid for political office, is elevating her experience in the military as she prepares for the uphill fight to oust Senate ...
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Challenged over new book, Mary Trump claims ‘deep experience’ inside Trump family

By MIKE LEVINE, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Strongly challenged on Thursday over why readers should believe her explosive claims about President Donald Trump and his family, Mary Trump -- the president’s niece -- insisted that her new book comes from ...
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Biden holds early edge in ABC News’ Electoral College race ratings: ANALYSIS

By RICK KLEIN, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Former Vice President Joe Biden holds a discernible -- though not insurmountable -- Electoral College advantage over President Donald Trump, with multiple paths to the presidency but little margin for error, according to ABC ...
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Parents concerned about kids falling behind as COVID-19 keeps schools shuttered: POLL

By KENDALL KARSON, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- School disruption brought on by the coronavirus pandemic is fueling anxiety in a majority (59%) of parents who are concerned that their child is falling behind in their education, even while only 44% ...
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Pentagon calls out Russia for testing anti-satellite weapon

By LUIS MARTINEZ, ABC NEWS(WASHINGTON) -- U.S. Space Command has accused Russia of testing an anti-satellite weapon in space last week, when an orbiting Russian military satellite released an object that headed in the direction of another Russian satellite.
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