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Run For Their Lives, the group targeted in the Colorado attack, is figuring out how to continue its mission
by Jason DeRose
Sunday's attack in Boulder targeted a group called Run for Their Lives, which raises awareness about the hostages held by Hamas in Gaza. Now, they're figuring out how to move on.
Non-Lullaby Does The Trick To Soothe Fussy Baby
Every parent finds ways to soothe a crying baby. One father posted a video online demonstrating how his infant stopped crying after hearing the song "Psychosocial" by Slipknot.
Trump Campaign Targets Vote Totals In 3 Battleground States
The Trump campaign wants certain mail-in ballots not to be counted in Pennsylvania. In Michigan, it wants counting stopped until its observers get more access. And it wants a recount in Wisconsin.
Remembering Michigan State Representative Who Died Of COVID-19
Isaac Robinson came from a politically engaged family in Detroit and had a deep connection to politics. Friends remember the 44 year old as a tenacious state representative. Robinson died in March.
News Brief: Ballot Counting Continues In Tight Presidential Race
The winner of the presidential election is still unclear. The Trump campaign wants counting stopped in Michigan until observers get more access. And, the role the economy played in voters' choices.
2020 Presidential Race: Ballot-Counting Stretches Beyond Election Day
NPR's Rachel Martin talks to conservative writer Noah Rothman of Commentary magazine and Aimee Allison, founder of the political organization She the People, about what the count indicates so far.
Biden Picks Up Arizona And Its 11 Electoral Votes
by Kirk Siegler
Arizona was heavily contested and Joe Biden has come out on top. In 2016, Trump won the state by four points. Democrats had been hopeful to make gains since they flipped a Senate seat there in 2018.
Election Suspense: No Declared Winner Yet In Presidential Race
Neither Donald Trump nor Joe Biden has reached the magic number of 270 electoral votes on the morning after Election Day. A handful of states will decide the 2020 presidential election — eventually.
Voters Have Their Say And Reflect On Their Choice For President
After they voted, we talked to Trump and Biden supporters about how they're feeling about the race. No matter who wins, one voter anticipates it will take a lot of work to unite the country.
Pennsylvania, Michigan Among States Where Counting Continues
by Pam Fessler
The ballots are still being tabulated in some key states — Pennsylvania and Michigan, for example. The presidential campaigns are braced for possible legal fights.
As Counting Goes On, Voters Reflect On Their Presidential Choice
The presidential candidates have called this election a fight for the soul of America. We've asked some voters how they're feeling about the country.
2020 Election Returns In Georgia Are Still Being Tallied
by Emma Hurt
Georgia is one of the states that is too close to call in the presidential election. Trump won the state in 2016 by a margin of a little more than 5%. There are also crucial Senate races in the state.
Analysis Of The Presidential Campaigns' Highs And Lows
NPR's Steve Inskeep talks with Democratic strategist Karen Finney and Republican strategist Scott Jennings about the presidential election results so far and the candidates' campaigns.