The Policy Split Between Clinton And Kaine On Abortion, Explained
The Democratic presidential nominee and her running mate have opposing views on the Hyde Amendment, a long-standing policy to limit federal funding of abortions.
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Chinese React To 'Unconventional' Rhetoric In U.S. Election
NPR's Audie Cornish talks with Zhang Yuanan, a reporter for a Caixan Media, a Chinese news organization. She is covering the U.S. presidential elections for a Chinese audience and she explains how citizens abroad view Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump.
GOP Criticism Mounts As Trump Continues Attacks On Khan Family
Donald Trump continued to tweet about the family of a fallen soldier on Monday morning, despite pleas from John McCain and others for him to stop.
Black Lives, Blue Lives: Political Conventions Reveal A Country Deeply Divided
The rhetoric on the stage was dramatized by interactions between protesters and police on the streets.
Clinton, Kaine Take Economic Message To Rust Belt
Hillary Clinton and Tim Kaine are campaigning in Pennsylvania and Ohio, talking about the economy. But Donald Trump and the Khan family have dominated the media over the weekend.
'Racially Discriminatory Intent' And Voter ID Laws
A federal appeals court struck down North Carolina's voter ID law. Law professor Rick Hasen explains why and what impact it will have.
After The Convention, We Check In With Voters
Gina Worthen, Travis Rechenbach and Alicia Jessop struggled to decide which candidate would receive their vote. NPR's Elise Hu asks them whether the conventions have helped them come to a decision.
Donald Trump Campaign To Focus On Black Voter Outreach
Donald Trump is unpopular with black voters, but Omarosa Manigault is trying to change that. NPR's Elise Hu speaks with Manigault, Trump's director of African-American outreach.
The Week In Politics
With three months left to election day, NPR's Elise Hu speaks to NPR's national political correspondent Mara Liasson about where the candidates go now, the Trump backlash and worries about an October surprise.
Intelligence Officials Share Concerns, But 'Will Step Up' To Continue With Briefings
Candidates Trump and Clinton will soon receive intelligence briefings, which makes some people nervous. NPR's Elise Hu speaks with former acting CIA director John McLaughlin about the practice.