The Democratic Debate Clock: Which Issues Got The Most Time
NPR kept track of how many minutes each issue — like foreign policy and the economy — got at the second Democratic debate.
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Candidates Long To Know What Young Voters Want. Why Not Just Ask?
Candidates seem to find the question a conundrum — and a pressing one, with the presidential election a year away. So, NPR's Michel Martin asked students at Iowa's Drake University what they want.
Paris Attacks Expected To Shape Second Democratic Debate
Democratic candidates are gathering tonight in Des Moines, Iowa, for their second debate of the 2016 primary season.
After 15-Year Hiatus, White House Hopefuls Return To Bob Jones University
The school's segregationist past made it a controversial campaign stop. GOP hopefuls Dr. Ben Carson and Ted Cruz appeared at the conservative Christian university in South Carolina in recent days.
Attacks In Paris May Alter The American Campaign Landscape
NPR's Scott Simon talks with Roger Simon, Politico's chief political correspondent, about how the attacks in Paris may change the focus of Saturday's Democratic primary debate in Des Moines, Iowa.
Obama Pledges U.S. Support For France In Wake Of Attacks
Hours after news of the Paris attacks broke, President Obama called them "an attack on all of humanity." On Saturday, Obama leaves for Turkey and beyond for a series of international meetings.
U.S. Political Reaction To Paris Attacks Split Along Party Lines
Politics is never far from controversy — be it Supreme Court rulings, guns or terrorist attacks, like the one in Paris. President Obama — and the candidates trying to replace him — all weighed in.
#MemeOfTheWeek: Rewriting Songs For Politicians
It turns out everyone likes mocking politicians, especially the Internet. From "I Want You To Love Me," to "Barack the Casbah," we round up #NewSongsForPoliticians.
Paris Attacks To Play Big Role In Tonight's Democratic Debate
The terrorist attacks in Paris will likely add a new wrinkle to the second Democratic primary debate, something that has gotten little attention to this point on the Democratic side — foreign policy.