White House Proposes $1 Billion Fund To Combat Opioid Abuse
The White House is proposing more than $1 billion in new funding to fight heroin and opioid drug abuse.
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Coin-Toss Fact Check: No, Coin Flips Did Not Win Iowa For Hillary Clinton
Clinton beat Bernie Sanders by a razor-thin margin Monday night in Iowa. Some have attributed her win to an improbable lucky streak of coin tosses. Yes, coin tosses. But that's not the whole story.
John Kasich: Negative Ads A Sign 'We're Expanding' In New Hampshire
NPR's Robert Siegel, reporting this week from New Hampshire, talks with Ohio Gov. John Kasich, who appears to have caught the eye of likely GOP voters there. He was also endorsed by The New York Times over the weekend. We met up with Kasich on a campaign swing through Claremont, N.H.
Detroit Public Schools Emergency Manager To Step Down
The state-appointed emergency manager of the Detroit public schools system is calling it quits. Darnell Earley was a big target because of his job before this one — as emergency manager of Flint.
Hillary Clinton Wins Iowa Caucus By Slim Margin Over Bernie Sanders
The race in Iowa between Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton is the closest in the history of the Democratic caucuses in Iowa. The close results are raising questions about exactly how candidates' support is calculated.
Democratic National Committee Head On Debate Schedule, Sanders' Success
Rep. Debbie Wasserman-Schultz, D-Fla., talks with NPR's Kelly McEvers about Monday night's Iowa caucuses, and responds to complaints that there weren't enough debates and their timing was poor.
How Iowa Results Will Affect Voters' Choices In Next-Up N.H.
David Greene talks with All Things Considered host Robert Siegel, who's in Manchester, N.H., trying to find out how mainstream Republicans are reacting to outsider candidates.
From Iowa To New Hampshire: Presidential Candidates Focus On Next Contest
With the Iowa caucus a wrap, it was on to New Hampshire Tuesday for the presidential candidates.
Democratic Candidates Head To New Hampshire After Tight Iowa Race
One day after the Iowa caucuses, the Democratic presidential candidates barnstormed New Hampshire.
All Politics Is Personal At A Small-Town Democratic Caucus
In tiny Earlham, Iowa, friends and neighbors are passionate about their candidates but keep the debate civil.