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Every election, there is a crucial sliver of voters who help determine which candidates win. Here are five takeaways from a year of listening to voters who backed Biden in 2020 and then Trump in 2024.
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Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images North AmericaAnthropic gave a 94-page list of risk factors in its S-1 this week. Two of them stood out. -
Stephanie Scarbrough/APPrices for candy, the most popular Halloween purchase, and gum have risen 7.7% in one year and are up more than 18% in two years, according to the latest federal data. -
Malcolm Jackson for NPRCandidates across the U.S. have paid lip service to affordability issues. In Florida, the question of how to save voters money, and at what cost, is literally on the ballot. -
Maddie McGarvey for NPRAn NPR investigation finds that more than 15,000 military veterans were put into much-higher-cost home loans after the Trump administration cut a key program. Many now pay $1,000 more per month.
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NPR member stations are gathering information for voters — from voter guides down to local races. Scroll through to find your state and the resources available from your local member station.
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Getty Images, Screenshots by NPR/Collage by Emily Bogle/NPRThe websites of unknown origin are targeting key U.S. House races. They are getting picked up by ChatGPT's responses but Google's products avoid promoting them. -
Mark Schiefelbein/APCritics say the tech entrepreneur's enormous wealth has given him too much political power. But when stacked up against other notable American moguls, historians say he's not unique. -
Megan Varner/Getty ImagesThe competitive map for control of the U.S. Senate has expanded considerably in the final days before Election Day. Here's a ranking of those competitive races from most likely to flip to least likely. -
Aimee Dilger/APRepublicans control 10 more state legislatures than Democrats. That's where most laws on taxes, abortion, crime and schools are made.
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