With World Series At 3-1, 'Cursed' Cubs Fans Cope With Last Night's Loss
NPR's Scott Simon checks in with Rachel Martin from the Windy City, following the fourth matchup of his beloved Cubs against the Cleveland Indians.
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After 8 Terms, Trump Supporter Rep. Darrell Issa Faces Close Race
NPR's Rachel Martin talks to KPBS reporter Steve Walsh in San Diego about Representative Darrell Issa, who is in a tight race for the seat he won by double-digit margins in the last eight elections.
For Syrian Refugees In Connecticut, A Helping Hand From Private Volunteers
Refugees are adjusting to life in Connecticut, where a program pairs them with private citizens who provide support for their resettlement. "I have a chance as much as anybody else," says one refugee.
How One University Used Big Data To Boost Graduation Rates
Georgia State says it's saved students $12 million in tuition because they're graduating faster, thanks to its new high-tech advising system.
Burns Paiute Tribe Leader Worries Bundy Acquittal 'Empowers' Misbehavior
Charlotte Rodrique of the Burns Paiute Tribe says she's "disappointed" by the acquittal of armed men who occupied an Oregon wildlife refuge earlier this year, and worries about the precedent it sets.
Former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales Outlines Agency Relations Amid Email Probe
Former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales discusses the relationship between the FBI and the attorney general's office after the FBI director said the FBI would again look into Clinton's email server.
Supporters Hope Minimum-Wage Votes Will Push Democratic Turnout
Voters in four states will be deciding whether to raise minimum wages. Supporters hope that voters will both approve the measures and help swing voters to Democratic candidates.
Barbershop: Months Later, Voters Update Us On Where They Stand
Consultant Stacey Polk, social worker Amy Hoag and community organizer Gary Frazier return to discuss how their opinions about the campaigns have changed since they last spoke to NPR this past summer.
Clinton Campaign Responds To FBI Renewing Email Investigation
Democrats are rallying to Hillary Clinton's defense after the FBI renewed its investigation into her email practices. Meanwhile, Donald Trump has been talking up the news.
Spanish-Language Campaign Outreach Falls Short Of Previous Years
Donald Trump's low support among Spanish-speaking Latinos has negated the need for the Clinton campaign to spend big on Spanish-language advertising, in contrast to previous election cycles.