How service workers have helped Democrats win in Nevada The Democrats' not-so-secret weapon in Nevada is an army of service workers from the Culinary Workers Union who have been helping deliver the party victories for several elections. Franco Ordoñez
A new poll of young voters shows Harris with a commanding 31 point lead over Trump The poll from the Harvard Kennedy School's Institute of Politics shows Harris well ahead among likely voters 18 to 29. It’s a promising sign for Harris, who is banking on high levels of youth support. Elena Moore
Nevada's high number of non-partisan voters makes it unpredictable Seven swing states will decide the presidential election. But Nevada is especially unpredictable — because more people are registered as non-partisan, rather than Democrat OR Republican. A Martínez
Biden pledges mpox aid to Africa in his valedictory speech to the United Nations President Biden talked about the sweeping changes he has seen during his long career, urged an end to wars in Ukraine, Gaza and Sudan, and said "some things are more important than staying in power." Asma Khalid
Mueller investigator says Russia interfered in 2016 -- and in the 2024 election too Mueller deputy Aaron Zebley looks back on the investigation of Trump's ties to Russia and explains why his team didn’t indict the president in 2017. Zebley is the co-author of Interference. Terry Gross
Push for compensation for U.S. nuclear testing fallout resumes on Capitol Hill Dozens of advocates are blanketing Capitol Hill this week to continue their push for Congress to revive a program that provided compensation for people suffering long-standing impacts from US nuclear testing programs. Claudia Grisales
How Trump and Vance's tour of dude influencers might help them win Donald Trump has spent the last several months speaking with popular male influencers and podcasters like Logan Paul and Theo Von. The appearances are part of a strategy to turn out young men. Danielle Kurtzleben
Have economists gone out of fashion in Washington? Once the high priests of policy, economists may now be seeing lower demand. But who's taking their place? Greg Rosalsky
Voters in several states could upend how their elections are run Voters in a record number of states — including the battlegrounds of Arizona and Nevada — are set to decide this fall whether to enact far-reaching changes to how their elections are run. Ashley Lopez