After famously urging calm as anger spilled onto the streets over his brother's death, Terrence Floyd planned to spend Election Day pleading for people to vote.

Americans aren’t accustomed to worrying about violence or safety ahead of an election.

"Ransomware is one of the largest threats to the upcoming election," said Microsoft Corporate Vice President Tom Burt.

Trump was speaking in front of a crowd of hundreds packed into a Pennsylvania airport hangar, where people stood closely together and few were seen wearing masks, despite the ongoing pandemic.

As the candidates move beyond trouble-free conventions and into the final phase of the 2020 election season, both sides acknowledge the contest is tightening.

Republicans made it official during a scaled-back roll call vote on Monday at the Charlotte Convention Center in North Carolina.

The convention runs through Thursday and includes a presidential speech from the White House South Lawn and a vice-presidential address from Fort McHenry in Baltimore.

Wisconsin, a state he narrowly won in 2016, is expected to be one of the most hotly contested battlegrounds as Trump looks toward his reelection effort.

Biden reached the threshold three days after the primaries because several states, overwhelmed by huge increases in mail ballots, took days to tabulate results.

The attorney working with Tara Reade, the former Joe Biden Senate staffer who alleged he sexually assaulted her in the 1990s, said Friday he is no longer representing her, just two weeks after he first began working with her.