Wrestling with issues of class and race, and with a predominantly rural makeup, North Carolina is in some ways a microcosm of the United States, Simon Montlake reports today. For dueling candidates in a presidential race, the state is also a major test of earned trust with voters within some key demographic groups.聽
We begin today鈥檚 Daily with the latest of our on-the-ground . (We鈥檙e on top of developments on the Korean Peninsula, too 鈥 a lot of buzz at our morning meeting.)