Trump Hasn't Worn A Mask Publicly. Here's What Might Convince Him To
"Mask usage is going to help us get this economy reopened," the president's national security adviser said on Sunday.
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Federal Judge Rules Florida Law Restricting Voting Rights For Felons Unconstitutional
A U.S. District judge has ruled that the law, which would have required felons to pay court-related debts before they can register to vote, discriminates against those who cannot afford the payments.
Week In Politics: The COVID-19 Pandemic And The State Of The Presidential Race
NPR's Lulu Garcia Navarro discusses the week at the White House and in the Joe Biden campaign with NPR's Domenico Montanaro.
Ilhan Omar On Her Memoir And Moving The Needle Toward Progressive Policies
Rep. Ilhan Omar has a new memoir about her journey to Congress after fleeing civil war in Somalia. She talked with NPR about her life and her hopes for future coronavirus relief measures.
Will Messaging Around The Pandemic Tip The Election?
The coronavirus pandemic — and the toll it is taking on the country — have already turned 2020 into an election year like no other.
Biden Pulls Back On 'Cavalier' Remarks About Black Voters
In an at-times tense exchange on the radio show Breakfast Club, former Vice President Joe Biden said, "If you have a problem figuring out whether you're for me or Trump, then you ain't black."
Biden Says African-American Voters, Who Are Not Sure Whom To Vote For, "Ain't Black"
Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden said African-American voters, unsure about whether to vote for him or President Trump, "ain't black."
Top North Carolina Health Official: GOP Should 'Plan For The Worst' For Convention
Dr. Mandy Cohen said mass gatherings like the Republican convention will be a "very big challenge" if COVID-19 cases continue to increase in the state, as they are currently.
Trump And Biden Wage An Uneven Virtual Campaign
The president with a major social media presence is facing a Democratic challenger with fewer digital resources. Biden's strategy counts on real-world conditions overcoming Trump's virtual dominance.
Trump Repeats Unfounded Claims About Mail-In Voting, Threatens Funding To 2 States
Elections are run by state and local governments, and it's unclear what legal means the president would have to withhold funds from the states.