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Real Women Radio, an Internet radio station created by and for African American women in Pensacola, Fla., are using these posters to help get out the vote.

With Florida On The Line, Both Political Parties Work To Fire Up Voters

2:56pm October 23, 2020

by Debbie Elliott

President Trump is headed to Florida where he remains popular — one poll shows him up more than 28 percentage points in the state's northwest region. But Democrats are hoping to sway some voters.

Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett speaks during a confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday.

National

Needing The Support Of Catholic Women, Democrats Are Careful With Amy Coney Barrett

2:04pm October 16, 2020

by Tom Gjelten

Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee have looked for ways to challenge Barrett's conservative views without alienating her Catholic supporters.

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President Trump meets with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the G-20 summit in 2017 in Hamburg, Germany.

Trump Vs. Biden: How Russia Sees The U.S. Election

3:32pm October 14, 2020

by Lucian Kim

A poll published in September found only 23% of Russians have a positive view of Trump and 43% have a negative one. Also, 55% of respondents said they were hearing about Biden for the very first time.

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Religious leaders urge people of faith to pray for political leaders, both in general and when those elected officials are ill, even if people disagree with those leaders' policies.

Religion

Faith Leaders Reflect On The Proper Response To Trump's Illness

2:24pm October 09, 2020

by Tom Gjelten

Even harsh critics of the president have been careful not to wish him ill, and some religious leaders hope he gains wisdom from his experience.

President Donald Trump gives thumbs up as he stands on the Blue Room Balcony upon returning to the White House on Monday.

Domestic Workers React With Anger After Trump Says 'Don't Be Afraid of Covid'

5:42pm October 06, 2020

by Marisa Peñaloza

"He's mocking us, the working poor," says one New Jersey mother of three. "He can't tell us not to fear the virus — we're living it."

The U.S. flag and flag of Vatican City are hung on the outside of the Pennsylvania Catholic Conference building in Harrisburg, Pa., on March 26, 2019. Catholics outnumber Evangelicals in Pennsylvania by a 2-to-1 margin.

In Pennsylvania, Catholic Voters Are Targeted By Both Sides

10:04am October 06, 2020

by Tom Gjelten

A common Catholic "sensibility" is at work among both pro-Trump and pro-Biden Catholic voters, with an emphasis on the dignity of the human person.

Sen. Kamala Harris stands with former Vice President Joe Biden after speaking last month during the Democratic National Convention.

Politics & Government

Biden, Harris Release 2019 Tax Returns Hours Before The First Debate

4:26pm September 29, 2020

by Sam Gringlas

Biden released the return and disclosure just hours before the first presidential debate, where President Trump is expected to face questions over his tax returns.

Politics & Government

NC Flags Lowered In Honor Of Justice Ginsburg

8:40am September 21, 2020

by Paul Garber

Gov. Roy Cooper marked the death of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg with words commemorating her history of legal accomplishments.

Events preceding the Women's World Cup final soccer match between the United States and the Netherlands in Decines, France, in 2019. FIFA President Gianni Infantino has suggested that the FIFA Women's World Cup could be held every two years instead of eve

Sports

Women's Soccer World Cup Could Be Held Every Two Years, FIFA President Says

8:20pm September 18, 2020

by Reese Oxner

Gianni Infantino says the organization should be creative and not just copy what the men's World Cup is doing. The contest is now held every four years.

Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser said that agitators from elsewhere had arrived in the District, intent on battling police. Bowser is seen here at a press conference earlier this month.

D.C. Mayor Bowser Blames Outside Agitators As Cause Of Weekend Violence

7:55pm August 31, 2020

by Laurel Wamsley

Some 70% of those arrested in weekend unrest came from outside the District, police say. Bowser says the U.S. attorney's office has failed to prosecute those who have been arrested in violence.