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Trump travels to Mississippi to campaign before the midterms
President Trump is travelling to Mississippi to campaign before the midterms. The state's U.S. Senate race has seen millions of…
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Political consultant on the impact of Republicans' gerrymandering efforts
NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with political consultant Mike Madrid about how Republicans' gerrymandering efforts have backfired.
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Politics chat: The polls show a Democratic sweep in the midterms. Can you trust them?
If you look at the few truly competitive seats, polls show a more complicated picture of momentum toward the Democratic…
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Democrats see an opportunity to tilt Pennsylvania's state legislature their way
Statehouse elections this fall could swing the balance of power in state capitals. In Pennsylvania, Democrats could take control of…
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The rise of the economic populist: What voters want from both parties this year
A new kind of economic populism is surging in both parties this year as voters search for a political party…
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Week in Politics: Ramaswamy's Ohio ad; Trump greenlights DOJ to sue over Alaska Senate
Ohio GOP gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy refuses to withdrawal an explosive attack ad, and President Trump greenlights the DOJ to…
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This decade has been missing its big-impact midterm
Every other decade over the past hundred years has produced at least one midterm that made a big difference in…
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At a Texas high school football game, fans offer a glimpse into evolving politics
We talk with voters at a Texas high school football game at the tailgate, in line at the concession booth…
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Russia steps up election influence efforts in final stretch of midterms
Researchers who track online influence operations say Kremlin-backed groups are renewing tactics they've used to sow distrust and discord in…
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The Pentagon's guidelines for "responsible AI" aren't always followed, report shows
The Pentagon is building weapons and projects with AI capabilities that officials say don't always closely adhere to the agency's…
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A D.C. park was made 'for the pleasure of the people.' Trump's plan would change that
Trump's most recent rendering of East Potomac Park overtakes the D.C. peninsula with a sprawling golf course, without the grassy…
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Trump's midterm campaign tour stops in Iowa
Republicans are facing a tough fight in Iowa. President Trump's campaign tour stopped in the state in hopes of rallying…