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WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump is staying on message these days. Trump opened his rally in Pensacola, Florida, tonight telling his supporters his aides tell him he needs to "be nice and cool." He teasingly quoted his staff as saying "Stay on point, Donald,' Stay on point.'" According to Trump, they also said 'No sidetracks, Donald. Nice and easy. Nice and easy.'" Trump is focusing on The Affordable Care Act and the probe into Hillary Clinton's private email server.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Hillary Clinton says the fatal shooting of two police officers in Iowa is "horrifying" and "heartbreaking." Speaking at a campaign rally in Las Vegas, Clinton says that as president, she would "bring the full weight of the law down on anyone who kills a police officer." Clinton says she believes everyone is safer when the "police respect the people they protect and the people respect the police who serve them."
GREENVILLE, Miss. (AP) — A Mississippi fire chief says arson heavily damaged an African-American church where the phrase "Vote Trump" was spray-painted, and there's an $11,000 reward for information leading to the conviction of whoever set it. Greenville Fire Chief Ruben Brown Sr. says the reward was announced this afternoon outside Hopewell Missionary Baptist Church, which he estimates was "80 percent destroyed." A full investigation is underway.
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — California voters who want to share photos of their marked ballots when they vote in the current election are out of luck. A federal judge in San Francisco refused today to block a state law that bans ballot selfies. The judge says that allowing the images so close to Election Day would create confusion among voters and poll workers. The ACLU had brought the suit. The organization isn't sure if it will appeal the ruling.
COLLEGEVILLE, Minn. (AP) — Pop singer Bobby Vee is being remembered as an "ambassador of joy." He was given a musical farewell at his funeral with an instrumental version of his No. 1 hit "Take Good Care of My Baby." Hundreds of mourners filled St. John's Abbey Church in Collegeville, Minnesota, today to say goodbye. Vee was 73 when he died last week of advanced Alzheimer's disease. He retired from performing in 2011 after being diagnosed.
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