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The complexities of covering swing voters and what they teach us about politics

For Reporter’s Notebook, an NPR political correspondent shares the lessons she has learned listening in on groups of swing voters in swing...

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Week in Politics: Canada talks collapse; U.S. ‘Economic D-Day; record national debt

Trade talks with Canada collapse hours before a new tariff deadline. President Trump threatens Iran with an “Economic D-Day” the same week...

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As Canada readies retaliatory tariffs, Mark Carney says his nation is ‘at war’ with U.S.

The U.S. has now imposed 50% tariffs on $20 billion worth of Canadian products. Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada will match...

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Supreme Court allows Trump’s ballroom construction to continue for now

The ruling comes after months of back-and-forth between the Trump administration and the National Trust for Historic Preservation. (Image credit: Alex Wong)...

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Top Iran official says U.S. focus on economic warfare shows it has failed militarily

The Iranian regime has dismissed President Trump’s threats to crush Iran economically, saying that years of U.S. sanctions have failed. (Image credit:...

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What to know about this weekend’s IndyCar race on the National Mall

Why is the car race in this part of D.C.? Will it be streaming? Who’s paying for it? Here’s what to know...

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Federal agents seize devices from ex-Rep. Eric Swalwell in sexual misconduct probe, AP source says

Federal agents seized electronic devices from former Rep. Eric Swalwell and searched his Washington home as part of an investigation into allegations...

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So-called ‘blue state refugees’ have helped turn Florida red

Conservatives who move from Democratic-run places to Republican-led states are often called blue state refugees. These conservatives have helped reshape the electorate...

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