The Stream: Super Tuesday Edition
Follow news and updates from the field as 13 states vote.
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Polls Begin To Close In Super Tuesday Contests
Polls begin to close in about a dozen states voting in the Super Tuesday primaries.
NPR Politics Podcast: Super Tuesday Strategy
There are contests in 13 states on Super Tuesday. The NPR politics podcast team looks at how that affects the campaigns' strategies, and if a day packed with primaries favors particular candidates.
Donald Trump's Rise Divides Lawmakers On Capitol Hill
The realization that Donald Trump is the likely GOP nominee is dividing lawmakers on Capitol Hill into different camps: Republicans who think he will ruin the party; Republicans who think he can actually win; and Democrats who think he will put more races into play than originally forecast.
Nearly A Dozen States Go To The Polls On Super Tuesday
There is more at stake Tuesday than at any other point of the presidential primary season. About a dozen states are voting, with Republican Donald Trump and Democrat Hillary Clinton favored in many.
Cruz, Rubio Look To Knock Trump Off Course On Super Tuesday
It's the biggest day of voting in the 2016 primary season. Donald Trump is looking to solidify his path to the GOP nomination, while Ted Cruz and Marco Rubio are looking to knock him off course.
Clinton Looks To Gain Sizable Lead Over Sanders On Super Tuesday
Voters in about a dozen states are going to the polls Today. On the Democratic side, Hillary Clinton is looking to gain a sizable lead in delegates over Bernie Sanders. But Sanders has been focusing on peeling off victories in some key states.
Paul Ryan Rebukes Donald Trump Over David Duke Endorsement
Any candidate who wants to be the Republican nominee "must reject any group or any cause that is built on bigotry. This party does not prey on people's prejudices," House Speaker Ryan said Tuesday.
As Evangelicals Lose Faith In Cruz, His Campaign Could Be Beyond Resurrection
In important Super Tuesday states with a high number of born-again voters, Ted Cruz is losing to Donald Trump, and Marco Rubio is eating into his support with evangelicals.
Clarence Thomas Speaks: After A Decade, Questions From The Quiet Justice
Thomas actually passed the 10-year mark of silence during oral arguments earlier in the month. But that moment was largely overlooked amidst the coverage and controversy surrounding Scalia's death.