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As the sun sets, a giant Trump campaign yard sign nearly dwarfs the Antico family, six-bedroom home in Wayland, Mass., Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2016. The sign, which was erected in early Spring 2016, is about fifty feet long. Campaign signs have been a thing since the early 1800s. Political scientists question the effectiveness of yard signs, at least in presidential politics.

Clinton, Trump use whatever they’ve got in the final push

As the sun sets, a giant Trump campaign yard sign nearly dwarfs the Antico family, six-bedroom home in Wayland, Mass., Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2016. The sign, which was erected in early Spring 2016, is about fifty feet long. Campaign signs have been a thing since the early 1800s. Political scientists question the effectiveness of yard signs, at least in presidential politics.

November 4, 2016, 3:05pm Election

WASHINGTON -- Knock on every door. Marshal every volunteer. Lob every attack. Read story

Democrats across nation sue GOP alleging voter intimidation

November 4, 2016, 1:32pm Election

Lawyers for Democrats around the country are filing lawsuits claiming Republicans and the campaign of GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump are pushing supporters to intimidate and confront voters on Election Day. Read story

Ballot tabulator machines are checked twice before election judges perform a public accuracy test at the Minneapolis Elections &amp; Voters Services equipment warehouse on Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2016, in Minneapolis.

Random citizens can contest your voting right in many states

Ballot tabulator machines are checked twice before election judges perform a public accuracy test at the Minneapolis Elections &amp; Voters Services equipment warehouse on Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2016, in Minneapolis.

November 4, 2016, 12:59pm Election

Calls by Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump for his supporters to watch for fraud at the polls have raised concerns about a longstanding but little used Election Day tactic — citizen voter challenges. Read story

Signs direct voters outside of the Santa Clara County Registrar of Voters on Monday, Oct. 24, 2016, in San Jose, Calif. California voting rights advocates say they will monitor more polling places than usual on Election Day amid concerns about possible voter intimidation stemming from GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump's repeated assertions that the election is rigged against him.

Voter intimidation arguments being heard in federal court

Signs direct voters outside of the Santa Clara County Registrar of Voters on Monday, Oct. 24, 2016, in San Jose, Calif. California voting rights advocates say they will monitor more polling places than usual on Election Day amid concerns about possible voter intimidation stemming from GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump's repeated assertions that the election is rigged against him.

November 4, 2016, 10:21am Election

Attorneys representing the Democratic party argued before a federal judge in New Jersey on Friday that Republicans are coordinating with GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump to intimidate voters, charges that the Republican Party says are not true in either the federal case or in the four other states where Democrats… Read story

A voter wears an &quot;I Voted&quot; pin at Gaiser Hall, Clark College, in Vancouver on Nov. 3.

One-third of Washington state voters have cast ballots

A voter wears an &quot;I Voted&quot; pin at Gaiser Hall, Clark College, in Vancouver on Nov. 3.

November 4, 2016, 9:39am Election

With four days to go before the 2016 general election, about one-third of a record number of Washington voters have already cast their ballots. Read story

People vote at a polling station on the first day of early voting in Miami-Dade County for the general election in Miami.

Get out and vote, small business owners tell workers

People vote at a polling station on the first day of early voting in Miami-Dade County for the general election in Miami.

November 4, 2016, 6:00am Business

Reports of long lines for early voting persuaded Darlene Hollywood — she’s giving her 13 employees at Hollywood Public Relations the morning of Election Day off. Read story

Chelsea Clinton speaks Wednesday at a campaign event in Eau Claire, Wis.

Chelsea Clinton campaigns for mom in Milwaukee

Chelsea Clinton speaks Wednesday at a campaign event in Eau Claire, Wis.

November 3, 2016, 10:15pm Election

Chelsea Clinton was a first-grader when her father, Bill Clinton, was on the verge of launching a presidential campaign. With five days left in the 2016 presidential election campaign, the 36-year-old famous first daughter was stumping Thursday in Milwaukee for the presidential aspirations of her mother, Hillary Clinton. Read story

President Barack Obama
Study looks at his 2013 tax hike

Study: Obama tax hikes didn’t hurt economy, rich

President Barack Obama
Study looks at his 2013 tax hike

November 3, 2016, 9:53pm Election

President Barack Obama’s 2013 tax increases for wealthy Americans neither slowed their income growth nor hurt the economy, according to a study that taps into a debate in the presidential race. Read story

Sources say FBI sought Clinton Foundation probe

November 3, 2016, 8:48pm Election

FBI agents seeking an investigation into the Clinton Foundation made a presentation to Justice Department lawyers about the allegations they wanted to pursue, but public corruption prosecutors did not want to partner with them based on concerns about the strength of the information they received, two people familiar with the… Read story

President Barack Obama speaks during a campaign rally for Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, at Florida International University on Thursday in Miami.

This isn’t ‘Survivor,’ Obama says; Trump, Clinton fire away

President Barack Obama speaks during a campaign rally for Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, at Florida International University on Thursday in Miami.

November 3, 2016, 5:09pm Election

Donald Trump warned Thursday that a cloud of investigation would follow Hillary Clinton into the White House, evoking the bitter impeachment battle of the 1990s in a closing campaign argument meant to bring wayward Republicans home. Clinton and her allies, led by President Barack Obama, told voters to get serious… Read story