Reporter John Burnett biked for two weeks through the Gulf South, asking people he met along the way about their major concerns in this election year.
2024 presidential election
Can Biden come back from a bad debate the way Reagan did in 1984?
After President Biden’s surprisingly weak debate performance this week, some defenders have pointed to other incumbents who stumbled in their first debate but recovered to win reelection.
Will Trump give the familiar VP storyline a new makeover in Milwaukee?
Our system has long ago absorbed the lesson that vice presidents are chosen largely for effect, despite all the rhetoric about someone being the “most qualified person” to be “a heartbeat away.”
6 things Trump says at his rallies and what they really mean
Former President Donald Trump loves acronyms, but his sayings have become increasingly varied. NPR analyzes six of Trump’s most common catchphrases on the campaign trail in 2024.
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.
Four ‘American Indicators’ share their view of the U.S. economy — and their politics
The economy is a top voting issue for many Americans. Four “American Indicators,” people reflecting different sectors of the economy in different parts of the country, talk about their politics.


