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Chelsea Clinton could be a new kind of first daughter

by Donna Tam
Jul 28, 2016
What will her role be if her mother becomes president? Only one thing is for sure: she’s not moving back in with her parents.
Presidential nominee Hillary Rodham Clinton and her daughter Chelsea Clinton, the vice chair of the Clinton Foundation embrace as they attend the 2015 Meeting of Clinton Global Initiative University at the University of Miami on March 7. 
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The evolving roles of US textile workers

by Tracey Samuelson
Jul 14, 2016
Trade and technology have changed this industry.
A Burlington Industries' worker inspects fabric at a finishing plant in North Carolina.
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What small business wants from the next president

by Mark Garrison
Jul 5, 2016
It's a community with diverse politics. But on some issues, there's agreement.
President Barack Obama buys ice cream for his daughters Malia (L) and Sasha (R) at Pleasant Pops during Small Business Saturday on November 28, 2015, in Washington, DC.
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Most Americans distrust Wall Street

by Lewis Wallace
Jul 5, 2016
While presidential candidates squabble over Wall Street cash, voters are united.
People walk down Wall Street in New York City.   
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What U.S. leaders have to say about Brexit

by Greta Hallberg
Jun 24, 2016
The official statements from the Fed, the president and the 2016 presidential candidates.
Federal Reserve Chairman, Janet Yellen speaks at the Federal Reserve, November 12, 2015 in Washington, DC. 
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What it feels like to be a middle class family today

by Kai Ryssdal and Tommy Andres
Jun 9, 2016
Maybe it's time to redefine what it means to be middle class in America
Aaron and Mary Murray live with their five-year-old daughter Vandy and their dog Murphy in Los Angeles.
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So, could Donald Trump get paid to debate Bernie Sanders?

by Donna Tam
May 26, 2016
That’s not as outrageous as it might sound.
Presumptive Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks at a rally on Friday. Trump has once again posed the question of why networks don't pay him to do their televised debates.
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How Mexicans are reacting to the US presidential election

by Molly Wood and Kimberly Adams
Apr 8, 2016
And how it impacts the economies in San Diego and Tijuana.
View of the border wall.
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Are free trade agreements good or bad?

by Tracey Samuelson
Mar 16, 2016
While politicians exploit the issue, our poll finds that many people have no idea.
 Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton has been called out by her opponent Bernie Sanders for her stance on the TPP trade deal. 
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Guess what: data is driving political campaigns

by Kai Ryssdal
Mar 2, 2016
How much is data shaping political campaigns these days? Think "800 lb gorilla"
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