
Sam Gringlas
Sam Gringlas is a journalist at NPR's All Things Considered. In 2020, he helped cover the presidential election with NPR's Washington Desk and has also reported for NPR's business desk covering the workforce. He's produced and reported with NPR from across the country, as well as China and Mexico, covering topics like politics, trade, the environment, immigration and breaking news. He started as an intern at All Things Considered after graduating with a public policy degree from the University of Michigan, where he was the managing news editor at The Michigan Daily. He's a native Michigander.
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In 2000, lawyers and election officials endlessly examined and debated butterfly ballots and hanging chads. Now, the legal arguments are more complex and center on the rules governing mail-in voting.
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When word of Ruth Bader Ginsburg's death spread, many Jews were in services, praying from their homes as congregations broadcast over livestream.
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"It will be a woman, a very talented, very brilliant woman," President Trump announced, of his forthcoming nominee.
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The president says he likely will nominate a woman, noting that such a choice "would certainly be appropriate."
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In a tweet Saturday morning, the president seemed to imply that he wanted to put a new justice on the court before Election Day.
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The decisions come just seven weeks before Election Day and as a flurry of election-related lawsuits heat up around the country.
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In remarks, Joe Biden details his plan to distribute a vaccine for the coronavirus, which he said must be based solely on science.
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Trump said the campaign briefly considered postponing his convention speech, but he will now continue as planned and visit Texas and Louisiana over the weekend.
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"They've become like a political organization and that's not a good thing. I don't think that's a good thing for sports or for the country," President Trump said.
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The second night of the Republican National Convention featured a naturalization ceremony, a presidential pardon and the secretary of state speaking while abroad on official business.