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One day after New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer admitted involvement with prostitution, NPR's Mike Pesca reports on how the news is playing in Albany.

Mississippi gets its chance to choose between Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama on Tuesday. Polls show Obama with a clear lead, but with delegates now the name of the game, the Clinton campaign is fighting for every one it can get.

If someone is having a heart attack, getting to the hospital quickly can mean the difference between life and death. Health officials say calling an ambulance is the smart move. But nearly half of all

President Bush has endorsed Arizona Sen. John McCain for the Republican presidential nomination after a meeting at the White House. Once McCain's bitter primary rival, Bush gave his stamp of approval to a GOP maverick who has crossed swords with him on things like campaign finance, tax cuts and waterboarding.

The Democratic presidential nomination process reaches a crucial moment this week as voters go to the polls in Texas and Ohio. Ruben Navarette is a syndicated columnist who worked for “The Dallas Mor

Dalia Mogahed, co-author of Who Speaks for Islam? talks about how Muslims view democracy, women's rights and radicalism. The book presents the findings of a six-year, 50,000-interview Gallup survey of Muslim populations worldwide.

Reports from around the world, with looks at the Russian election, the American presidential primaries, the Rezko real estate trial, an American-led counterinsurgency in Afghanistan, weekend sports and receipts from the box office.

By her own husband's estimation, Hillary Clinton needs to win Ohio and Texas on Tuesday if she is going to have a shot at the Democratic presidential nomination. With just days to go, the Clinton campaign is trying to shore up support with Hispanics in Texas and blue-collar workers in Ohio.

As Russians prepare to vote for a new president on Sunday, it's a foregone conclusion that Vladimir Putin's chosen successor Dmitri Medvedev will win in a landslide. The Kremlin appears to be so sure of Medvedev's victory that it has spent almost nothing on campaign advertising.

Since the 2000 elections, the number of young Americans going to the polls has increased steadily. But another trend is also emerging: the widening voting gap between youth enrolled in college and their non-student peers.