Trump says the election is rigged — and his supporters are furious  —  CINCINNATI — In an arena normally reserved for ice hockey, the Donald Trump crowd was on edge.  —  Some wore shirts with slogans like “[Expletive] Your Feelings” or, in reference to the female Democratic nominee, “Trump that Bitch.”

Trump has a point with media criticism  —  Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump  —  has gone thermonuclear on the media in a way we've never seen from any political figure — or any public figure — before.  —  From a Trump rally in West Palm Beach, Fla., on Thursday: … ADVERTISEMENT

A Shrinking Trump Mocks His Accusers to Shrinking Crowds  —  Even as he denigrated the appearance of the women he allegedly assaulted, Trump left open the possibility that he did, in fact, assault them.  —  By ,  —  Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally in Greensboro, North Carolina, October 14, 2016.

Sanders tweet causes drug company to lose $400M in a day  —  ' (D-Vt.) Twitter account on Friday afternoon caused the stock of a pharmaceutical company to crash, costing the company millions of dollars.  —  Sanders told his 2.6 million followers that Ariad Pharmaceuticals Inc. had raised …

Why we're not endorsing Pat McCrory for the first time in 25 years  —  The Charlotte Observer's editorial board has endorsed Republican Pat McCrory in every one of his bids for office since 1991.  That includes twice for City Council, seven times for mayor and twice for governor.

Trump camp puts forward witness to refute sex assault claim  —  More On:  —  Donald Trump's campaign says a British man is countering claims that the GOP presidential nominee groped a woman on a cross-country flight more than three decades ago.  —  The man says he was sitting across …

Militia members arrested in alleged plot targeting Muslims  —  WICHITA, KAN. Three members of a Kansas militia group were charged Friday with plotting to bomb an apartment complex that's home to Somali immigrants in the western Kansas meatpacking town of Garden City, a thwarted attack prosecutors …

Americans are losing faith in democracy — and in each other  —  Nathaniel Persily is a professor at Stanford Law School.  Jon Cohen is chief research officer for SurveyMonkey.  —  If there had been any doubt, it has now become clear that this election campaign is about more than the selection …

CIA Prepping for Possible Cyber Strike Against Russia  —  U.S. Poised For Unprecedented Cyber Assault Targeting Russia 3:17  —  The Obama administration is contemplating an unprecedented cyber covert action against Russia in retaliation for alleged Russian interference in the American presidential election …

The Perpetual Panic of American Parenthood  —  Paris — I spend a lot of time listening to parents around the world complain.  In Kiev recently, a working mother told me the joke about how Ukrainians are raised by same-sex couples: their mothers and grandmothers.

Senate GOP faces late cash crunch  —  Senate Republicans, whose fragile majority has been threatened by Donald Trump's tanking presidential bid, are suddenly confronting another problem: a lack of cash.  —  Republicans are set to be massively outspent on TV ads in seven of the eight states …

Donald Trump's Barrage of Heated Rhetoric Has Little Precedent  —  WASHINGTON — There is a long tradition of presidential candidates ratcheting up their language when they are trailing in the closing weeks of an election.  —  But in the same fashion Donald J. Trump has broken …

The Fury and Failure of Donald Trump  —  Win, lose or drop out, the Republican nominee has laid waste to the American political system.  On the trail for the last gasp of the ugliest campaign in our nation's history  —  All Stories  —  Saturday, early October, at a fairground 40 minutes southwest of Milwaukee.

The debasing of American politics  —  Healthy democracies depend on unwritten rules.  The Republican nominee has trampled all over them  —  From the print edition  —  HOW do people learn to accept what they once found unacceptable?  In 1927 Frederic Thrasher published a “natural history” of 1,313 gangs in Chicago.

Hillary Clinton's Worst Friend  —  In both debates against Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump went out of his way to bring up the name of a journalist and former White House official who has held no high office and is unknown to most voters.  The name is Sidney Blumenthal, one that is familiar mainly …

Trump accuses Clinton and media of trying to ‘poison the minds’ of voters  —  Donald Trump, reeling from a steady emergence of new female accusers, kicked off his Saturday by lashing out at the media and “Crooked Hillary” for trying to “poison the minds” of voters with claims that Trump has a long history of forcing himself on women.

Donald Trump Kept Calling Lil Jon an ‘Uncle Tom,’ Celebrity Apprentice Staffers Say  —  While shooting the 13th season of The Apprentice, Donald Trump repeatedly used a racial slur to refer to rapper and contestant Lil Jon—even after several producers urged him to stop, three staffers on the show told The Daily Beast.

Depressing poll of the day  —  DEPRESSING POLL OF THE DAY — The latest Marketplace-Edison Research survey shows economic anxiety is up to 36 from 30 a year ago (the scale runs 0-100).  But that's not the depressing part of the poll's findings.  It's this: 25 percent of Americans …

Global deal reached to limit powerful greenhouse gases  —  KIGALI, Rwanda (AP) — Nearly 200 nations have reached a deal, announced Saturday morning after all-night negotiations, to limit the use of greenhouse gases far more powerful than carbon dioxide in a major effort to fight climate change.

Trump Hotel protest boils over in DC  —  A group of hotel workers brought their beef with Donald Trump  —  to the nation's capital on Thursday.  —  The Culinary Union is locked in a labor dispute with Trump over the right to organize employees of Trump Hotel Las Vegas, which is partially owned by the Republican presidential nominee.

AG Pam Bondi calls Trump's actions ‘disgusting’ but still supports him  —  A strong statement from Attorney General Pam Bondi, and only ABC Action News cameras were there to capture it.  —  Bondi, a strong supporter of Donald Trump hasn't spoken publicly since the release of Trump's controversial video about women.

Group accuses Mike Pence of voter suppression after state police raid registration program in Indiana  —  A progressive advocacy group is launching an advertising campaign accusing Indiana Gov. Mike Pence, who also is the Republican vice-presidential nominee, of sanctioning voter suppression …

Here Are Women's Excuses and Explanations for Trump's Behavior  —  Even if another woman accused Trump of rape, it wouldn't matter — because that woman would be lying.  —  Reporting From  —  CINCINNATI - On a warm,  —  perfect blue sky afternoon, Laurie — a fortysomething woman from Canton …