A Look At The Congressional Seats In Play In November
While much of the election coverage is focused on the presidential race, seats in Congress are also up for grabs in November.
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First-Time Congressional Candidate Embraces The Unconventionality Of 2016
Donald Larson is running for Congress in Ohio's 9th District. He describes what it's like to run for the first time as a Republican in the year of Donald Trump.
Farmer Wants Candidates To Address Rural Issues
Becky Ravenkamp is a farmer who's taken on many roles to keep her Colorado farm town afloat. She thinks candidates this election year have largely overlooked rural America.
Countries Reach Deal To Limit Hydrofluorocarbon Emissions
Countries around the world have agreed to limit the type of greenhouse gases known as hydrofluorocarbons. Andrew Light of the World Resources Institute talks about what it means for climate change.
Long Island Woman Feels A Trump Presidency Will Rescue America From Its Elites
Patty Dwyer voted for President Obama eight years ago. This year the 60-year-old respiratory therapist is all in for Donald Trump. She says Trump will unify a nation that has divided into factions.
Survey Says Americans Are Getting Stressed By The Elections
Fifty-two percent of American adults tell pollsters the 2016 election is a very or somewhat significant source of stress. That's according to a survey by American Psychological Association.
Has Trump Made It Difficult For Republican Candidates To Ask People For Their Votes?
This week serious fissures have emerged between Donald Trump and members of the GOP who have disavowed him. NPR's Scott Simon talks with Michael Graham, podcast editor for The Weekly Standard.
Democratic Republic Of Congo Battles An Electoral Crisis
Protests have broken out in the Democratic Republic of Congo following a presidential election delay. NPR's Scott Simon talks with Mvemba Phezo Dizolele of the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies about the growing insecurity.
Trump Is Gemini, Clinton Is Scorpio, What Astrologers Predict About This Match Up
Trump is a Gemini and Clinton is a Scorpio. Those signs don't mix well. Members of the International Society for Astrological Research meet this week to predict the election and other big issues.
Supporters In N.C. Show Unwavering Loyalty To Trump Amid Sex Assault Accusations
Donald Trump held a rally in Charlotte, N.C., Friday night where his supporters expressed fierce loyalty to him and frustration with other Republican party leaders.