Arnie Seipel

An artist paints a mural indicating which presidential candidate has won certain states on election night in 2016. Once again, NPR will rely on The Associated Press to provide election results and race calls.

Arnie Seipel

The network relies on results and race calls from The Associated Press for presidential races, other federal elections and statewide contests.

Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kan., speaks to reporters following a town hall meeting earlier this month. Moran and Utah Sen. Mike Lee joined the "no" vote on the Republican-sponsored Obamacare replacement bill.

Republican Health Care Bill Falls Short, Dealing Blow To Trump Agenda

Arnie Seipel

Republicans Sen. Mike Lee and Jerry Moran have put their names in the no column, bringing to four the GOP senators opposed. As it stands, there aren't enough votes for an Obamacare replacement.

Donald Trump's book <em>Time To Get Tough</em> was on sale at a campaign event in Dubuque, Iowa, last week. September could be a time for Trump's campaign to prove itself.

3 Ways September Could Be A Challenging Month For Trump

Arnie Seipel

Donald Trump has had a good summer, but he will face some hurdles in the next 30 days that could affect the future of his campaign, unless they don't.

In Iowa, Clinton Turns Email Controversy Into A Punchline

Arnie Seipel

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton's campaign has stepped up its response to the investigation into the private email server she used while secretary of state.

Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel, shown here in his Pentagon office Friday, explained that transferring Guantanamo Bay detainees required action from many parts of the federal government.

Closing Gitmo 'Going To Be Very Difficult,' Hagel Says

Arnie Seipel

The outgoing secretary of defense conceded his handling of the Guantanamo Bay detainee issue "hasn't always made me popular in some quarters."

Rapper Lil Jon appears in a new ad for Rock the Vote's 2014 campaign. The organization was founded to get Generation X engaged in politics, and is adapting its tactics to reach millennials.

Millennial Voters Are Paying Attention — So Why Don't More Vote?

Arnie Seipel

Young people showed major interest in voting in 2004 and 2008. Since then, their numbers have fallen off as the political system has become gridlocked.

Ray Bradbury's career spanned more than 70 years — during which he transported readers to other dimensions with his futuristic and innovative stories. He died Tuesday at age 91.

'Fahrenheit 451' Author Ray Bradbury Dies At 91

Arnie Seipel

The science fiction icon, who also wrote such classics as The Martian Chronicles and Something Wicked This Way Comes, died Tuesday. Bradbury was known for his futuristic tales — but he never used a computer, or even drove a car.