North Carolina 'is a coin toss' in 2024 election Professor Christopher Cooper explains what early voting numbers tell us, including from hurricane-ravaged parts of the state.
Pennsylvania pastor persuades young people that the election process matters to them NPR’s Michel Martin talks with Rev. Dr. Gregory Edwards about his efforts in Allentown, Pa., to encourage younger generations of Black Americans to vote. Michel Martin
Why Pennsylvania could be the key to the White House Vice President Harris and former president Donald Trump are in a tight race in Pennsylvania. The state could go either way and it’s why both candidates are working so hard to appeal to voters. Destinee Adams
The race is so close. Here's what happens if there's a 269-269 Electoral College tie It’s very unlikely — but theoretically possible — that the presidential election ends with an Electoral College tie. If it did come to pass, here's how the next president would be determined. Ashley Lopez
Biden administration proposes a rule to make over-the-counter birth control free Health insurers would be required to cover all recommended over-the-counter contraception products, such as birth control and condoms, without a prescription and at no cost, for those with insurance. Chandelis Duster
Putin hosts a summit in a bid to show the West it can't keep Russia off the global stage The Kremlin will be able to talk to major players like India and China about expanding trade and bypassing Western sanctions. The Associated Press
Gov. Shapiro calls Musk's $1M offer to Pennsylvania voters 'deeply concerning' Trump supporter Elon Musk says the daily prize money is meant to “support the Constitution,” but an election law expert calls it “clearly illegal.” Luke Garrett
Politics chat: Trump's erratic rallies continue, Harris relies on endorsements With just over two weeks until Election Day and voters casting ballots now, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are making their closing arguments. Mara Liasson