Tonight on PBS PBS news weekend, the role a small but vocal number of social media users play in distorting reality and the election near consequences.

Then courting voters in Ohio, the effect this fall state Supreme Court

elections could have on issues like civil rights and abortion and how scientists are working to

beat a deadly fungus that's devastating North America's bat population.

We're at a very dire point now because some species are down

over 90 percent but it does seem like there might be several different ways that

wildlife biologists could actually help to restore the bat. Good evening. I'm John Yang. With just nine days to go until election day

the presidential candidates and their running mates are heading

into the home stretch. Their travels are being dictated by poll numbers and the calculus of getting

to 270 electoral votes.

People feel real pain, but like Paul, we must remember that divine power works through our actions. At the Church of Christian Compassion in

Philadelphia this morning, Vice President Harris tapped into her faith to

deliver her message. I see a nation determined to turn the page on hatred and division to chart a new way forward.

I see Americans from so-called red states and blue states who are ready

to bend the arc of history toward justice.

Philadelphia. It is.

Philadelphia is the largest city and a state critical to winning the White House.

She plans to blitz all seven battleground states over the next four days.

We got a guy that's openly saying he wants to be a dictator, a guy that wants to

take away reproductive rights.

Running mate Tim Walls was in one of them, Nevada,

pressing the campaign's focus on reproductive freedom. That was also part of former

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