Kerry Breen is a news editor at CBSNews.com. A graduate of New York University's Arthur L. Carter School of Journalism, she previously worked at NBC News' TODAY Digital. She covers current events, ...

With just about six in 10 voters turning out to vote in the U.S., some civil rights advocates are arguing that it's about time to give Americans the day off to vote. The U.S. lags scores of other ...

The 2024 election was widely considered to be run fairly by majorities of political parties. But so-called "election integrity advocates" who think 2020 was stolen are already making plans for 2025.

Current political and economic issues succinctly explained. Election 2024 is almost over. Electoral College electors convened yesterday in state capitals across the country to cast their votes. The ...

The 2024 presidential election may be one of the biggest market-moving catalysts in the last several months of the year. It's too early to speculate about a potential winner, but investors have gotten ...

Election Day marks the day most Americans will cast their ballots for the presidential and state and local elections. This year, Election Day falls on Tuesday, November 5. Not every state has declared ...

Several U.S. states offer paid time off or public holidays to facilitate voting, though there is no federal mandate requiring such leave. Policy varies across the country, with some states going ...