How The Browning Of America Is Upending Both Political Parties
America is at a demographic inflection point, posing challenges for both Democrats and Republicans this election season.
Politics
Trump Wrongly Attributes 'Newsweek' Benghazi Quote To Clinton Aide
A Russian propaganda site misquoted Newsweek author Kurt Eichenwald and then attributed the misquote to Clinton aide Sidney Blumenthal. Eichenwald tells Steve Inskeep that Trump used the misquote.
How The Presidential Contest Is Affecting Illinois' Senate Race
Clashes between Hillary Clinton And Donald Trump are distracting. Steve Inskeep talks to Ill. Rep. Tammy Duckworth about what she's doing to gain votes in a tight Senate race with incumbent Mark Kirk.
How Clinton And Trump Plan To Address The Issue Of Poverty
Tens of millions of Americans live in poverty, yet the issue has received scant attention on the presidential campaign trail. We examine the candidates' plans to address poverty.
Conservative Female Voters Disagree On Trump Tape Fallout
Following a tape of Donald Trump making vulgar comments about women, some female voters struggle to support him. Steve Inskeep talks to Marjorie Dannenfelser, president of the Susan B. Anthony List.
Trump Debate Comment Inspires #MuslimsReportStuff, And It's Very Funny
The GOP nominee reacted to a questioner who said she's Muslim by saying Muslims have to "come in and report when they see something going on." Muslims on The Internet responded with comedy.
New Clinton Child Tax Credit Could Help Low-Income Parents, But Cost Is $200 Billion
The Democrat wants to double the credit for parents of children 4 and under. It would be paid for by a tax on Wall Street, the wealthy, corporations. Trump's tax plan would most benefit the wealthy.
Trump Appears To Break With Pence Over Syria Policy
GOP nominee Donald Trump and his running mate, Indiana Gov. Mike Pence, have had some strange moments in their relationship in recent days, including an open break over Syria policy.
Al Gore Joins Hillary Clinton On Campaign Trail In Florida
Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton campaigned Tuesday with former Vice President Al Gore in Florida, the state where his fortunes fell in the 2000 campaign.
Four Weeks To Election Day, Trump Lashes Out At GOP As Clinton Fights On
Donald Trump fights on as his party tries to manage the fallout from a controversial video of the candidate released last week, as Hillary Clinton appears sure-footed four weeks from Election Day.