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Investors are betting that Democrats could take control of the White House and the Senate, increasing the prospect of passing a new relief package once the election is over.

Wolman was the gifted eye behind countless iconic photographs of legendary artists, including Jimi Hendrix, the Grateful Dead, Miles Davis and Johnny Cash, and the tumult of the first Woodstock.

NPR's history podcast Throughline take us back to the moment when the founding fathers created the office of the president. Questions over the limits of presidential power surface repeatedly.

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Mone Holder, senior program director of policy, advocacy and research at voting rights group New Florida Majority, about the voting scene in Florida on Election Day.

More than 100 million Americans voted early, and tens of millions more are expected to turn out at the polls. There've been a few disruptions, but more challenges could come when the counting begins.

As Election Day approaches, some partisans on both sides are skeptical about whether this election will be fair, polls show.

This video, part of our 'We Insist' timeline of 2020's noteworthy protest music, was released Oct. 29.

From free public transit to various rideshare discounts, there are different ways voters in Charlotte can get to the polls today.

Donald Trump has been elected the 45th president of the United States. Trump crossed the 270 electoral vote threshold at 2:31 a.m. ET with a victory in Wisconsin, according to AP projections.

Offices on the ballot include Clerk of Court, Auditor, Coroner, County Treasurer, County Council and Capital Project Sales Tax and Change of Government referendums.

The Sri Lankan navy and local villagers rescued more than 100 short-finned pilot whales that became stranded on a beach south of the capital, Colombo.

The superintendent is a post without a lot of official power, but it comes with high visibility to influence the state Board of Education, the General Assembly and the governor, all of whom make decisions about public education.

A much younger generation of Americans will be working the polls this presidental election. An even younger group is helping recruit those poll workers.

Poet Tess Taylor shares her recommendations for some Election Day poetry to gird voters.

Two of the states being closely watched on Election Day are Georgia and Michigan. Both have seen large turnouts, and both presidential candidates have spent time in each state.

President Donald Trump has won again in South Carolina, a state where his support has remained solid during his first term.

The economy and local issues are just some of the topics that drove North and South Carolinians out to the polls on Election Day.

New Justice Barrett, a mother of 7, is among those now weighing when juvenile offenders are so incapable of rehabilitation that they may be sentenced to life without the possibility of parole.

As Orlando continues to mourn the victims of last weekend's massacre, some in the city are bristling at how quickly the national conversation has shifted from healing to politics.

Nurse Trinice Rose lost her home in Hurricane Katrina 11 years ago. Now she's picking up the pieces after floods hit Baton Rouge.