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Politics & Policy

The Colorado Senate, as seen on the first day of its 2018 session, Jan. 10, 2018 in Denver. A group called Unite America is determined to weaken the power of the two major political parties by trying to elect unaffiliated members in Colorado this fall. (Joe Amon/Denver Post via Getty Images)
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Elections

With voters souring on major parties, group recruits ‘none of the above’ candidates

In the middle of a fiercely-fought election between Democrats and Republicans, one group is trying to encourage voters to pick candidates from outside of the two-party system.

8 years ago

Special counsel Robert Mueller is required to submit a confidential report when his work is done, but the publication and circulation of whatever he files is not a sure thing. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)
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International

The Russia investigations: Unanswered questions in the eye of the storm

This week in the Russia investigations: New reports set the table for the resumption of action if the special counsel's office is waiting until after the midterm elections.

8 years ago

Rep. Mark Rozzi, (D-Berks) speaks at a rally in favor of the a two-year window for retroactive lawsuits on statute-limited cases. (Katie Meyer/WITF)
Keystone Crossroads
Pennsylvania
Public Safety
Religion

Pa. House, Senate appear poised for a battle over child sex abuse bill

A split over whether to allow retroactive lawsuits may doom the entire bill.

8 years ago

Just outside the tiny town of Tornillo, Texas, is a temporary shelter for migrant children. It opened in June and last month the federal government announced it was expanding the shelter's capacity to 3,800 beds — making it the largest shelter in the system for kids who cross the border alone. (U.S. Department of Health and Human Services via AP)
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Immigration
Kids
National

U.S. plans to expand tent camp in Texas for unaccompanied migrant children

Reporters got a rare glimpse inside the facility on Friday.

8 years ago

Andrew Brunson, seen here in July, arrives at his house flanked by Turkish officials in Izmir, Turkey. The newly freed U.S. pastor arrived Saturday on American soil, and he is meeting President Trump at the White House. (Emre Tazegul/AP)
NPR
International

‘Thankful to be safely home’: Pastor Brunson, freed from detention, arrives in U.S.

Andrew Brunson is back on U.S. soil.

8 years ago

Election officials across the country have worked hard to prioritize security ahead of November's midterms, but some strategies could have the unintended effect of sometimes making voting harder. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
NPR
Elections
Technology

To deter foreign hackers, some states — including Pennsylvania — may also be deterring voters

At least nine states do not allow access from the international IP address, but allowed access from a U.S. IP address.

8 years ago

Republican Scott Wagner (left) has vowed to stomp on the face of Gov. Tom Wolf, a Democrat, in the increasingly vitriolic Pennsylvania gubernatorial campaign. A Wagner campaign spokesman says the threat was metaphorical. (AP file photos)
Pennsylvania
Politics

Wagner vows to ‘stomp’ on Wolf’s face with golf spikes in Pa. gubernatorial race

Pennsylvania’s Republican candidate for governor has released a video of himself saying he wants to “stomp” on the sitting ...

8 years ago

This November 2017 photo provided by Badamsereejid Gansukh shows him in front of a U.S. military recruiting office in New York's Times Square. Gansukh, whose recruiter told him his Turkish language skills would be an asset to the military, said he didn’t know he was discharged at all until he asked his congressman’s office in the summer of 2018 to help him figure out why his security screening was taking so long. (Courtesy of Badamsereejid Gansukh via AP)
Immigration
Military

Army expelled 500 immigrant recruits in 1 year

The AP has interviewed more than a dozen recruits from Brazil, Pakistan, Iran, China and Mongolia who all said they were devastated by their unexpected discharge.

8 years ago

U.S. pastor Andrew Brunson, shown here in July, is being released from house arrest. (AFP/Getty Images)
NPR
International

Turkey releases U.S. pastor after two years in prison

Turkey has ordered the release of U.S. pastor Andrew Brunson, who has been in detention since 2016.

8 years ago

(AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
Radio Times
Politics
Religion

Does religion dictate politics, or visa versa?

Guest: Michele Margolis It is conventional wisdom in American politics that Christian voters gravitate to the GOP ...

Air Date: October 12, 2018 10:00 am

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(From left) U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez running for re-election, his Republican challenger, Bob Hugin; U.S. Rep. Tom MacArthur running for re-election in New Jersey's 3rd District, his challenger, Andy Kim, a Democrat. (Emma Lee/WHYY, Julio Cortez/AP Photo; Emma Lee/WHYY; Emma Lee/WHYY)
Elections
New Jersey

Analyzing key midterm races for South Jersey voters

Morning Edition host Jennifer Lynn speaks with WHYY reporter Joe Hernandez about the latest on a handful of contests important to the election narrative in South Jersey.

8 years ago

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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky walks to the Senate floor for a vote on Thursday. (Alex Brandon/AP)
NPR
National

McConnell warns of ‘scary prospect’ if GOP loses Senate control in midterms

McConnell called activists opposing Kavanaugh a "mob" and criticized Democrats for encouraging their actions.

8 years ago

Former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder (right) throws his weight behind six Democratic Pennsylvania Senate candidates he says will bring an end to partisan gerrymandering in the state. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Keystone Crossroads
Elections
Pennsylvania

State redistricting in mind, former AG Holder stumps for Pa. Democrats

He wants Democrats to have a stonger voice in Harrisburg when lawmakers draw the state’s next legislative map in 2021.

8 years ago

Philadelphia Councilman Kenyatta Johnson says the compromise worked out with the First Judicial District is part of a larger effort to make it easier for people to be released while waiting for trial. (Tom  MacDonald/WHYY).
Philadelphia

Philadelphia moving closer to ending cash bail

Philadelphia will now return the entire bail amount to defendants who meet their court obligations, officials said. A previous rul ...

8 years ago

An election official places a sign as voters line up outside a polling place November 2016 in Fogelsville, Pa. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
Elections
Technology
Transportation

Lyft, Uber offers discounted or free rides to get to polls on Election Day

Midterm elections are fast approaching and Lyft and Uber are trying to make getting to the polls a whole lot easier.

8 years ago

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