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The election and Atlantic hurricane seasons are overlapping with dramatic effect, and not for the first time. Here's what we can learn from other storms that shaped elections, from Katrina to Maria.

White supremacist tropes and ironic viral jokes illustrate the administration's project of redefining who belongs in the United States.

In most of the Inside Passage, there are no roads connecting the communities, so Alaskans depend heavily on ferries: the Alaska Marine Highway System.

Neither the House nor Senate proposals do much for the lowest-income Americans, and some higher-income people could gain a lot.

David Wain made his first impression as an entertainer as part of a sketch comedy troupe, “The State” on MTV, in the early 1990s. Members of that group would go on to make “Wet Hot American Summer," a 2001 film about summer camp. The film bombed at the box office but subsequently became a cult favorite. Wain and his comedy colleagues have continued this streak with a number of other films and TV shows, including a new series on Netflix called “Medical Police.” David Wain's father, Norman, started as a Cleveland disc jockey in the 1950s.

When he was appointed attorney general, William Barr inherited the Mueller probe. Since then, he has won the confidence of President Trump but Democrats view him with deep suspicion.

After thirteen years, a new Half-Lifevideo game is finally here. Aside from being the latest entry into an anticipated franchise — it's also one of the biggest virtual reality games yet.

With the midterms next week, NPR's Audie Cornish talks with Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Calif., about black women and the challenges they face within the Democratic Party.

Five states hold primaries Tuesday. The top race is in Pennsylvania, where the GOP Senate primary will be another test of Trump's influence, while Democratic voters seem to favor John Fetterman.

On March 20, 2003, the U.S. carried out its first airstrikes in Iraq.