Monday's Debate Latest In History Of (Sometimes) Memorable Encounters
The presidential debate at Hofstra University in New York is the first of three scheduled this campaign season.
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Setting The Scene: Monday's Presidential Debate
The stage is set for what could be a pivotal moment in the race for president: the first debate between candidates Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton. It takes place Monday at Hofstra University.
Your Cheat Sheet To The Issues That Could Come Up In The Presidential Debate
From jobs and taxes to health care and immigration, there are a host of issues that will come up Monday night. Here's what you should know to get smart quick.
Ted Cruz Endorses Donald Trump
Ted Cruz has reversed a long held position and endorsed Donald Trump for president. Scott Simon discusses what the endorsement means with Ron Elving, senior editor for NPR's Washington Desk.
How Will Bernie Sanders Supporters Vote?
Scott Simon speaks to Jeff Weaver, former campaign manager for Bernie Sanders about how the Bernie coalition will vote in November.
Political Trends In Medicine: How Does Election Season Affect Our Health?
NPR's Scott Simon talks politics with Sally Satel, a clinical psychiatrist and medical policy expert. She follows political trends in medicine.
Episode 725: Trade Show
On today's show: The fight over free trade. Come for the man who dreamed of world peace through trade. Stay for Robert Smith in the mean streets of Seattle.
Donald Trump Unveils New, More Diverse Supreme Court Short List
The new list consists of 10 more possible nominees, including a U.S. senator who has refused to endorse Trump.
Trump, Pence Strike Contrasting Tones On Campaign Trail
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump and his running mate, Indiana Gov. Mike Pence, strike very different tones on the campaign trail.
Presidential Candidates Hold Starkly Different Views On Energy
Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump have starkly different views on energy policies. We hear from the people who are advising the candidates on everything from clean energy to fracking.