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Tuesday's dramatic midterm results have transformed the electoral map, ensuring the path to future power for Democrats and Republicans must run through the South and its diverse voting population.
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Mississippi hadn't elected a Democrat to the U.S. Senate in more than 40 years.
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Democrat Scott Colom has won election to the U.S. Senate in Mississippi, according to a race call by the Associated Press, defeating Republican Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith. -
Public works jobs across the country are mostly done by men. In Georgia, teenage girls are now trying out those jobs.
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As House Republicans prepare for life in the minority, they're turning to Jim Jordan as their next leader. In Jordan, they've picked a conservative firebrand and one of Trump's most vocal defenders.
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35 years since the Gulf War ended, veterans reflect on the conflict and its ongoing impact.
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After Russian airstrikes destroyed a popular cafe in a frontline Ukrainian city, the cafe reopened in a safer region, an example of how Ukrainian businesses are trying to survive amid repeated bombing.
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North Carolina swing voters are seeking change, but have low expectations that things will actually change.
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NPR's Juana Summers talks with Trisha Paytas about her memoir, Crying on the Kitchen Floor, and what it's been like to share her life on YouTube since she was 18 years old.
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NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Max Kennedy, son of Robert Kennedy Sr., about the Kennedy family's lawsuit to halt the construction of President Trump's 250-foot arch near Arlington National Cemetery.
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The Trump administration has moved forward with converting 2 massive warehouses into immigration detention centers, despite local outrage and protests.
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