It's Election Day: Here Are 5 Headlines That Tell The Story
Thirty-six Senate seats and 36 governor's chairs are in play today. And if forecasts are right, it could be a long time before we find out what it all means.
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With Style And Silo, 'Modern Farmer' Melds Agrarian With Urban Hip
Modern Farmer is less than two years old but it's already won a National Magazine Award. "We're making fun of ourselves, in a way, because we don't know anything about farming," says the editor.
Millennials Have Inherited The Black Marriage Gap
Thirty-five percent of African Americans older than 25 have never been married — a greater number than any other racial demographic. We explore why and hear from a couple that is beating the odds.
The Election Day Ebola Quiz: Match The Politician And The Quote
It seems that every politician has an opinion about the virus. Do you know which public figure made which statement?
Facebook Requires Real Names. What Does That Mean For Drag Queens?
Dozens of queens' profiles were deactivated recently because they used stage names. Facebook says requiring real names curbs abuse, but LGBT groups say it's restricting — for drag queens and others.
Student Who Was Hospitalized After School Shooting In Washington Dies
A student opened fire in a cafeteria in Washington state on Friday, killing another student. A second wounded teenager died on Sunday, hospital officials said.
Getting Out The Vote A More Challenging Task In The Midterms
Political campaigns are intensely focused on voter turnout in the final hours before Tuesday's midterm election day. And with good reason — overall voter participation is always down in non-presidential years.
Disappointment With Both Parties A Major Factor In Midterm Elections
General disgust with both parties and the president have been key ingredients in this year's midterm elections.
Supreme Court Case Tests Status Of Jerusalem
Can U.S. citizens born in Jerusalem list Israel as their place of birth on their passports? A 12-year-old boy is contesting the U.S. position that no one has sovereignty over the city.
What If The Senate Isn't Decided On Election Day?
The election outlook is promising for the GOP. But there are a few scenarios that could have America waiting well beyond Nov. 4 to know which party controls the Senate.