Why The Racial Wealth Gap Is So Hard To Close
A new study shows the simple math of why — absent radical measures — America's racial wealth gap won't be closing anytime soon.
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In their own words: AAPI voters in Nevada talk economy, guns, race
The AAPI population is the fastest-growing demographic in Nevada and a rising political force. Five voters spoke to NPR about what issues are top of mind ahead of the midterm elections.
Here are the key primary election results from Maine
Here are the primary results for Maine, where key races include the northern 2nd Congressional District.
Here are the key primary election results from Nevada
In Nevada, there are notable Republican primaries for U.S. Senate, governor and secretary of state, along with primary races for U.S. House.
Here are the key primary election results from North Dakota
Tuesday is primary day in North Dakota, where notable races include U.S. Senate.
Primaries in Nevada and South Carolina highlight Tuesday's races to watch
Adam Laxalt is likely the frontrunner in the Republican U.S. Senate primary in Nevada. In South Carolina, former President Donald Trump has endorsed two challengers to GOP U.S. House incumbents.
There's a new plan to regulate cryptocurrencies. Here's what you need to know
Two senators have unveiled a new bill with bipartisan support. But skeptics are already warning it's a step backwards and is far too crypto-friendly.
A worrying phone call adds to concerns about Sen. Dianne Feinstein's cognitive health
In a call two days after the Uvalde, Texas, mass shooting, the senator seemed "deeply disconnected from the very urgent and chilling realities" the U.S. is facing, says writer Rebecca Traister.
Jan. 6 panel says Trump fleeced his base and 5 other takeaways from the 2nd hearing
It wasn't in prime time this time, but the Jan. 6 committee held an eyebrow-raising hearing Monday. Here are six takeaways from what we learned during this second of seven hearings.
Here's every word of the second Jan. 6 committee hearing on its investigation
The committee showed clips of former Trump campaign officials saying they told the then-president that things were going badly on election night but he chose to claim victory and charge fraud.