FACT CHECK: Clinton And Trump Debate For The 2nd Time
NPR's politics team, with help from reporters and editors from across the newsroom, live annotated the second presidential debate.
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Here's Why So Many Republicans Deserted Trump This Time Around
Blame the substance, the tape, the timing or the "tipping point," but the surge of Republican desertions happened because Trump's offense hit them where they live — both personally and politically.
Obama: Comments From Trump About Women Show He's 'Insecure'
The president also said Donald Trump "pumps himself up by putting other people down — not a character trait I would advise for somebody in the Oval Office."
NPR Battleground Map: Trump In Crisis
After audio surfaced of the GOP nominee bragging about groping and kissing women, dozens of Republicans have called on Trump to drop out — and it's all shaken up the electoral map.
Candidates Prepare For Debate Round 2
Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump meet tonight for their second debate in a town hall format at Washington University in St. Louis, after a weekend of leaked material surfaced on both candidates.
The Shifting Allegiances Of Asian-American Voters
Asian-Americans are a tiny but growing share of the electorate. In the 1990s, Asian-Americans mostly voted Republican. But in the years since, they seem to have tilted toward the Democratic Party.
Creepy Clown Scare Isn't Funny For The Real Clowns
In light of a recent rash of "creepy clown" sightings and incidents across the country, some working clowns say the controversy is negatively affecting their business.
Hurricane Matthew Blamed For 7 Deaths In N.C.; Flood Perils Continue
With swollen rivers still expected to crest and bring more flooding on Monday and Tuesday, Gov. Pat McCrory says, "This storm is not over for North Carolina."
Donald Trump's Lone Surrogate On TV Struggled To Defend Him
Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani went on the Sunday morning political talk shows on behalf of the Trump campaign. But Giuliani conceded Trump's statements were serious and damaging.
Does Some Birth Control Raise Depression Risk? That's Complicated
A study finding that using hormonal birth control raises women's risk of depression raised a lot of eyebrows, but also shows how much we still don't know about women's health.