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Academy Award-winning actress Dame Maggie Smith dies at 89
by Leila Fadel
Smith's seven-decade stage and screen career included many beloved roles, from "Harry Potter" Professor Minerva McGonagall, to Dowager Countess Violet Crawley in "Downton Abbey."
Ukraine is skeptical of Russian claims that it is withdrawing from Kherson
Russian officials made an announcement that they are withdrawing troops from the key city of Kherson. The city is the capital of a region Russia claims to have annexed.
Struggle for gender equality in Iran began generations before the latest protests
In light of the ongoing protests in Iran, NPR history podcast Throughline explores Iranian women's long history of political activism.
Nicole is thrashing the Bahamas and is forecast to strike Florida
Florida's Atlantic coast is preparing for a rare November hurricane. Tropical Storm Nicole is expected to be at or near hurricane strength when it comes ashore as soon as Thursday.
How Democrats' outreach to Black voters impacted the election
by Rachel Martin
Quentin James, president of The Collective, joins NPR to discuss whether Democrats heeded a warning to engage earlier with voters of color.
Republican secretary of state who stood up to Trump wins reelection in Georgia
by Rachel Martin
NPR's Rachel Martin speaks to Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger about election lies and the state of voting in Georgia.
Republican Mike Lee wins in the most competitive Senate race Utah has seen in decades
KUER's Saige Miller discusses Utah's election results.
Races in Georgia show voters are defying Trumpism
We're joined by two correspondents who have been watching results come in: senior political editor and correspondent Domenico Montanaro, and national political correspondent Don Gonyea.
As ballots are counted in Nevada, working class voters could heavily sway House races
Nevada has become a battleground state in the race for control of Congress. But with little to go on the morning after, what can we take away about how the election played out?
The House and Senate have not yet flipped but a Republican-controlled House is likely
NPR national political correspondent Don Gonyea and senior political editor and correspondent Domenico Montanaro break down the midterm election results.
Republicans pushed hard for the Latino vote in Nevada and Florida, to mixed results
by Steve Inskeep
María Urbina, former staffer to the late Nevada Senator Harry Reid and managing director at Indivisible, joins NPR to discuss Nevada's election results and the Democrats' campaign strategies.
Ahead of Midterms, the White House insisted Biden's programs were popular
Control of congress is undetermined but we do know that the overwhelming victories that the GOP predicted did not happen, despite historic trends that usually give the party out of power huge wins.
Examining the impact of former President Trump on the Midterms
What can we say so far about the impact of former President Donald Trump's endorsements in the midterms?