In 2009 Tour Of West Miami, Marco Rubio Shows Pride In His Community
NPR's Robert Siegel took a drive through West Miami with Marco Rubio in 2009 before he was elected to the U.S. Senate.
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S.C. State Legislator Hopes To Remove Confederate Flag This Summer
NPR's Melissa Block speaks with South Carolina State Rep. Doug Brannon, who says he wants to fast-track a bill to remove the Confederate flag from the State House grounds.
EPA Official: Decisions On Climate Change Will Affect Economic Future Of U.S.
NPR's Melissa Block interviews Environmental Protection Agency administrator Gina McCarthy on the second anniversary of the president's Climate Action Plan.
60 Million People Displaced By World Conflicts, U.N. Refugee Agency Says
The United Nation's refugee agency says there is a record number of people uprooted by war, conflict and persecution: nearly 60 million.
Released From Prison, Nuclear Protest Nun Now Likely To Stay Free
The Justice Department said it will not seek a rehearing after Sister Megan Rice's sabotage conviction was thrown out last month.
Rethinking The Presidential Debate
NPR's Rachel Martin talks with Democratic and Republican communications strategists Anita Dunn and Beth Myers about proposals to change the way we organize presidential debates.
Obama Mourns Charleston Victims, But Laments 'Politics' Of Gun Control
After a shooting at a Charleston, S.C., church left nine dead, President Obama noted, "Mass violence does not happen in other advanced countries," but tighter gun controls in the U.S. were unlikely.
Predictably, Democrats, Republicans Don't Agree On Charleston Causes, Solutions
The shooting at a historically black church in Charleston briefly put a pause on the campaign. But eventually politics crept back in, and both sides, as usual, took different lessons from the tragedy.
Leaving Brooklyn, Bernie Sanders Found Home In Vermont
Sanders grew up a city kid, dreaming of a life in the Green Mountain State. Now, a friend says, "I think he needs his fix of Vermont."
Courted By Candidates, Faith Voters Say They Want To Hear More
Attendees of the Faith & Freedom Coalition's Road to Majority conference say they want to hear the candidates talk about higher education, defense and gun rights.