Twitter launches ‘pre-bunk’ feature to combat misinformation ahead of 2020 election

Twitter announced a new “pre-bunk” feature which will present users with a series of prompts and reliable sources to combat misinformation ahead of the presidential election.

Early voting begins in DC

Early voting begins Tuesday in the nation's capital just days before the election.

Revisiting Culpeper County a week before the 2020 election

It was four years ago that FOX 5 visited Culpeper County, Virginia just following the election of President Donald Trump.

Ex-postal worker charged with tossing vote-by-mail ballots into dumpster

A former US Postal Service worker is accused of dumping over 100 absentee ballots into a dumpster instead of delivering them to voters on his route. If convicted, he faces up to 5 years in prison and a $250,000 fine.

Maryland voters will see health ambassadors at the polls amid pandemic

Early voting is now underway in Maryland, and when people go to cast their ballots, they may notice a new type of poll worker they’ve never seen before.

Poll: Virginia voters say coronavirus, not economy, most important

Enacting restrictions to prevent the spread of the coronavirus is more important than removing them to get the economy going, according to a majority of Virginia voters polled this month.

West Virginia survivalist camp to 'activate' for Election Day

Fortitude Ranch, a survivalist community that has a secured compound in West Virginia, plans to “activate” for Election Day.

Senate votes to advance Barrett; confirmation expected Monday

Barrett's ascent opens up a potential new era of rulings on abortion, gay marriage and the Affordable Care Act.

FOX 5 On The Hill: Women voters in 2020
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Olivia Peres-Cubas of Winnings for Women and GOP strategist Sarah Longwell join the show to discuss the importance of women voters in the 2020 election.

Facebook demands shut down of ad-targeting data collection tool

Academics, journalists and First Amendment lawyers are rallying behind New York University researchers in a showdown with Facebook over its demand that they halt the collection of data on political ads-targeting the site.

Senate to convene rare Saturday session to debate Amy Coney Barrett nomination

The Senate will gavel in a rare Saturday session this afternoon to debate confirming Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court -- just days before voters decide whether Republicans will maintain control of the Senate and the White House.

Nebraska, Maine could play pivotal role in presidential election

Nebraska and Maine aren’t exactly swing states in the race to pick the next president, but each one has something to offer next month that could give them a huge amount of sway: a single electoral vote.

Trump to vote in Florida, hold 3 rallies; Biden focuses on Pennsylvania

President Donald Trump is set to cast his own ballot in his adopted home state of Florida Saturday before rallying supporters in three other critical battleground states.

President Trump, Biden lawyer up, brace for White House legal battle

Both sides are informed by the experience of the 2000 election, which was ultimately decided by the Supreme Court in Bush v. Gore.

What's on the Virginia ballot?

Virginia voters will find several contests and some measures on their ballots when they cast their vote in the 2020 election.