Poll: Biden Takes Double-Digit Lead Over Trump
Democratic nominee Joe Biden leads President Trump now 54% to 43% among likely voters, according to a new NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist poll.
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With Debate Canceled, Joe Biden Appeals To Voters Via Town Hall
For a preview of Joe Biden's town hall, NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Democratic strategist Jennifer Palmieri about the stakes and goals of the campaign with less than three weeks to the election.
When It Comes To Judicial Philosophy, Supreme Court Nominee Is An Originalist
NPR's Steve Inskeep talk to Elizabeth Wydra of the Constitutional Accountability Center and Jonathan Turley, George Washington University law professor, about Amy Coney Barrett's judicial philosophy.
Presidential Campaign TV Ad Spending Crosses $1 Billion Mark In Key States
Almost $900 million of that money has been spent in just six states — Florida, Pennsylvania, Michigan, North Carolina, Wisconsin and Arizona. Biden has a big spending advantage in those states.
Biden Has The Advantage On The Airwaves With Weeks To Go In Campaign
The Trump campaign is set to run about $11 million in ads in the two Midwestern states he won in 2016. But six states continue to dominate the airwaves, with Florida and Pennsylvania topping the list.
NPR Electoral Map: Biden Lead Widens Again With Less Than A Month To Go
At this point, Biden leads nationally and in enough key swing states to reach 270 electoral votes. Still, Trump remains within striking distance in several important places.
5 Questions Ahead Of The Pence-Harris Vice Presidential Debate
It's the showdown many have been waiting for — the debate between Vice President Pence and Sen. Kamala Harris. Pence needs to right the ship, while Harris has to deflect charges of socialism.
New U.N. Tracker Looks At How Countries' COVID-19 Responses Are Helping Women
A new database from U.N. Women and UNDP looks at how 206 countries and territories are responding to women's needs during the pandemic. And the results are mixed.
How Trump's COVID-19 Diagnosis May Affect The Presidential Election
NPR's Noel King talks to GOP Strategist Scott Jennings and Democratic Strategist Karen Finney about how President Trump's coronavirus diagnosis may affect his and Joe Biden's campaigns.
How Gender Shapes Presidential Debates — Including Between Two Men
President Trump relentlessly interrupted his opponent Joe Biden, who responded at times with personal insults. That event stands in contrast to recent debates with women presidential candidates.