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Florida Gov. DeSantis leads a nationwide shift to politicizing school board races
Governor Ron DeSantis is reshaping school boards in Florida. He's exerting control over local school policies, including how they teach children about race and sexual orientation.
A Bellwether Refresher: The States Most Likely To Mirror National Election Outcome
by Ron Elving
A bellwether is usually a state or county that signals how the whole country will go. But some look to baseball to predict the next president.
With Parallels To Iron Man, Mystic 'Dr. Strange' Comes Full Circle For Marvel Fans
by Chris Klimek
The latest Marvel movie, Dr. Strange, is about a neurosurgeon on a quest to heal himself. It's worth the extra cost of a 3-D ticket, says reviewer Chris Klimek.
Dylann Roof Death Penalty Trial Poses Challenging Second Phase Of Jury Selection
by Alexandra Olgin
Dylann Roof, the 22-year-old white man accused of killing nine black people at a Charleston, S.C. church, goes back to court on Monday.
Calais Migrant Camp Doctor Treated Unaccompanied Minors Found 'Appalling Conditions'
The French government has closed a refugee camp in Calais known as "the Jungle." Rachel Martin speaks with Nick Maurice, a retired British doctor who treated patients arriving from perilous journeys.
Local New York Restaurant Preps For Election Day Party Bustle
NPR's Rachel Martin talks to business owner Daniele Kucera, whose restaurant Etcetera Etcetera is located right between Clinton and Trump's election night party venues in midtown New York.
We've Got A New Horror Genre To Add To Your Halloween Movie Binge: Brains!
Halloween movies usually revolve around monsters and vampires. But this year, author and critic Colin Fleming introduces NPR's Rachel Martin to an old horror genre, movies about demonic brains.
North Carolina Races For President, Governor, Senate, Run Close In Swing State
NPR's Rachel Martin talks to Anna Douglas about the close U.S. Senate and gubernatorial races happening in North Carolina. She reports on North Carolina for McClatchy DC.
How Down-Ballot Candidates Stand Out In Swing-State Ohio
by M.L. Schultze
There are about 500,000 elected officials in the U.S. For those running for office far, far down the ballot, it can be hard to get attention in a noisy presidential election year.