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How final Trump-Clinton debate tests American democracyDonald Trump refused to say whether he would accept the election result, shocking his GOP allies and raising the specter of post-election unrest.聽
Trump refuses to commit to accepting election resultsFree and fair elections, with the vanquished conceding defeat, have been the underpinning of America's democratic tradition. Trump claims the election could be 'rigged.'
Roasting the 2016 candidates: 'Make America Laugh Again'Across the country, Americans are weary of the Trump-Clinton race, but in Miami, comedians took aim at the candidates 鈥� and promoted youth civic engagement along the way.
A presidential debate is not a boxing matchOur presidents are not pugilists, but politicians. For the sake of our democracy, let's stop confusing the two.
First LookFacebook wants you to publicly pick a candidate. Should you?Facebook has launched an app that allows you to post your endorsement for your choice for president, but is it wiser to keep one's political preferences private?
First LookBattleground state polls: Clinton leads on cusp of final presidential debateBattleground state polls: The final presidential debate is scheduled for Wednesday evening at 9:00 p.m. ET in Las Vegas. It could be Donald Trump's last chance to cut into Hillary Clinton's lead.
The Politics of US series: Illegal immigrationSeventh in a 10-part weekly series. The Politics of US looks at polarizing topics to help deepen understanding of the issues 鈥� and respect for those with differing views. This installment looks at how feasible Trump's Wall is, what it symbolizes, and what the alternatives are.
Cover StoryTrump's wall on the border: Will it work?Ranchers and other residents along the US-Mexico border weigh in on what a wall would look like, how much it would cost, and whether it will stop illegal immigration.
More and more, push for police reform starts with the chiefA speech by the president of聽America鈥檚 largest police organization聽shows chiefs' changing attitudes toward the grievances of the black community.
Arabic billboard on I-94 directed toward Trump: A conversation starter?While the Michigan billboard creators sought to provoke Donald Trump in a clever, lighthearted way, they also hope it will lead to dialogue between Arab-Americans and their neighbors.聽
Millennials could sit out this election. What鈥檚 that mean for party politics?This election will be formative for many Millennials, who are unimpressed with the candidates and unfaithful to the parties. Some say they could reshape governance.
Why haven't Clinton WikiLeaks emails caused more uproar?People seem to be seeing what they want to see in the latest batch of emails, making the net effect of their release relatively minor.
Bill Gates for VP? Hacked emails reveal Clinton鈥檚 unorthodox considerationsDemocratic presidential nominee vetted some 'outside of the box' contenders before settling on Sen. Tim Kaine as her running mate, according to emails leaked Monday.
Speaking Politics phrase of the week: 'A new generation of leadership'The phrase, invoked by candidates from Justin Trudeau to Evan McMullin, has been used 408 times in media coverage so far this year 鈥� almost 100 times more than four years ago.
FBI records: Effort to reduce Clinton email classificationIt was not immediately clear whether the State Department official or someone at the FBI first raised the prospect of a bargain over the email's classification.
Republican lawyers take issue with Trump's allegations of voter fraudTrump has sought to raise fears of a flawed election as he has fallen in opinion polls against Democrat Hillary Clinton.
Why most voters stick with Trump or Clinton no matter whatDespite serious reservations about both Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton, voters overwhelmingly back the candidate on their partisan team. This election shows how deep that tendency runs.聽
Michael Bloomberg as Secretary of State in a Clinton presidency?Michael Bloomberg was cited in a Wikileaks email as a possible Secretary of State if Hillary Clinton wins. Who else might fill the top posts in a Clinton administration?
1.5 million Americans have already voted: What can early ballots reveal?About one third of all votes will be cast before Nov. 8 this year, as early voting is becoming an increasingly attractive option. Why it鈥檚 not necessarily a good predictor of who will win on election day.
Mike Pence disagrees with Donald Trump on Russia hacks and 'rigged' electionOn Sunday, Mike Pence countered Donald Trump's tweets on both the possibility of a 'rigged' election and Russian hacks of the US elections.聽
