Georgia’s 6th District Is Changing Fast, But That Doesn’t Mean Democrats Can Flip It
NPR’s Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Emory University Professor Andra Gillespie about Georgia’s 6th Congressional district race between Lucy McBath and incumbent Karen Handel.
First Wave Of Troops Sent To U.S.-Mexico Border Arrive In Texas
Active duty troops have begun moving to bases in the southwest, preparing for deployment along the U.S.-Mexico border.
A Look A How College-Educated White Women Are Leaning In Georgia’s Gubernatorial Race
College educated white women tend to vote Republican in Georgia, but this year might be different. NPR’s Mary Louise Kelly speaks with three Atlanta women who offer their views on the midterms.
Survey Suggests ‘Manels’ — All-Male Panels — Are Still The Norm
Men outnumbered women 2 to 1 as private event speakers over the last five years, a survey by event software company Bizzabo found.
‘Combative, Tribal, Angry’: Newt Gingrich Set The Stage For Trump, Journalist Says
Atlantic journalist McKay Coppins says Gingrich “set a model for future Republican leaders” by engaging in extreme partisanship while serving as speaker of the House.
The EPA Says Farmers Can Keep Using Weedkiller Blamed For Vast Crop Damage
The Environmental Protection Agency has given farmers the OK to continue to spray the controversial weedkiller dicamba. The chemical is prone to blowing in the wind and damaging other vegetation.
How Americans Feel About Affirmative Action In Higher Education
Polls show that Americans broadly support the concept of affirmative action, but oppose preferential treatment for minorities in college admissions.
Google Employees Plan Global Walkout To Protest Company’s Treatment Of Women
Many at Google have been simmering since The New York Times reported the company gave generous exit packages to alleged harassers. Hundreds of employees have already walked out in Singapore.
Butterfly Preserve On The Border Threatened By Trump’s Wall
The National Butterfly Center is a habitat for more than 100 species of butterflies. The proposed barrier would cut off 70 percent of its property, putting it in a no-man’s land along the Rio Grande.
Poll: Nearly 4-In-5 Voters Concerned Incivility Will Lead To Violence
A new NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist poll finds that voters are worried that the lack of a civil tone and negativity in Washington will lead to violence, but they don’t agree on who to blame.
A Couple’s Plan To Vote On Issues Related To Family
A couple in Denver, C.O. are weeks away from having their first child. And they’ll be voting on issues that have a lot to do with family.
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