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What you need to know about the Massachusetts primary election
On Sept. 3, voters in Massachusetts will decide on the list of candidates for both local and federal office that will appear on the general election ballot Nov. 5. Here’s what you need to know to vote in the Massachusetts primary election. Haga clic aquí para leer en Español. Important dates: How do I register […]
Lo que necesitas saber sobre las elecciones primarias de Massachusetts
El 3 de septiembre, los votantes de Massachusetts decidirán sobre la lista de candidatos para cargos locales y federales que aparecerán en la votación de las elecciones generales del 5 de noviembre. Esto es lo que necesitas saber para votar en las elecciones primarias de Massachusetts. Click here to read this story in English. Fechas […]
A solemn Trump recounts details of assassination attempt: ‘I’m not supposed to be here’
During his presidential nomination acceptance speech, Donald Trump recounts his feelings and reaction to the shooting at a rally that injured him and killed a supporter.
RNC speakers want to separate the president from the person to show softer side of Trump
Before former President Donald Trump’s marquee address tonight, the schedule of speakers has sought to show a softer, friendlier side of Trump than his persona as president and on the campaign trail.
These are the major elections NPR correspondents are watching
2024 is an extraordinary year of global elections, with dozens of national votes worldwide. Here are some of the ones we are closely following.
What to know about France’s high-stakes election, where the far right is gaining ground
The president called surprise legislative elections, in two rounds on Sunday and July 7, and they’re shaping up to be among the country’s most divisive in recent history.
One voted Biden. One picked Trump. It’s a tale of two counties in pivotal Wisconsin
Wisconsin is one of a handful of pivotal states in the 2024 presidential election. Within the swing state, there are swing counties that could decide the election — even as people remain divided.
How does Trump’s trial end? It may hinge on how jurors feel about sex and privacy
The Trump’s Trials team breaks down why prosecutors have a timeline problem, what Michael Cohen’s testimony so far has shown, and why it may all come down to a question of sex and privacy in the end.
As China looms large, two opposing visions face off in Taiwan’s election
The two parties that have historically dominated Taiwanese electoral politics are trying to sell voters their visions of the island’s future – starting with the issue of China.

