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Mexico's leading presidential candidate was stopped at a checkpoint by masked men
by Eyder Peralta
This is the story of the encounter between a leading Mexican presidential candidate and masked gunmen at a roadblock. What does this encounter say about the state of security in Mexico?
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez And Ilhan Omar Play On Twitch To Engage Young Voters
by Andrew Limbong
Looking to engage younger and future voters, Democratic Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Ilhan Omar took to Twitch, the streaming platform for gamers. They played the popular game Among Us.
Some GOP Members Express Doubt About Trump's Ability To Win The Election
by Mara Liasson
Some Republicans have started to express greater criticism of President Trump, with his reelection prospects looking weak. Some also worry other Republicans could be swept out of office.
Polls Show A Close Race Between Sen. David Perdue And Jon Ossoff For Senate
by Emma Hurt
One of Georgia's two U.S. Senate races this year is close as Sen. David Perdue's ties with President Trump may be hurting his campaign in the increasingly diverse state.
Black Lives Matter Activists Push To Vote Out Los Angeles Prosecutor
by Adrian Florido
In Los Angeles, Black Lives Matter activists are taking energy from the streets to the ballot box to oppose the reelection of a district attorney who faces pressure over police accountability.
Obama Appears On Biden's Campaign Trail In Philadelphia
by Asma Khalid
Former President Barack Obama made his first in-person appearance on the campaign trail on behalf of his former vice president, Joe Biden, on Wednesday evening in Philadelphia.
A Look At Coronavirus Outbreaks Outside The U.S.
NPR correspondents in South America, the Middle East and Europe discuss the recent spikes in coronavirus cases in their regions.
Deputy White House Press Secretary On Relief Talks, Pandemic
NPR's Tonya Mosley talks with Brian Morgenstern, the White House deputy press secretary, about relief bill negotiations and the ongoing pandemic.
Lawyer On Parents Separated From Their Children At The Border
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Lee Gelernt of the ACLU's Immigrants' Rights Project about parents of over 500 children who can't be found after being separated from them at the U.S.-Mexico border.
In New Documentary, Pope Francis Endorses Civil Unions For Same-Sex Couples
by Sylvia Poggioli
In the new documentary Francesco, Pope Francis calls for civil union laws for same-sex couples in what would seem to be a break from traditional Catholic teaching.