The day after the November 2020 election, the chairs of the Republican, Democratic, and Libertarian parties of Maricopa County, Arizona, initiated a routine but important process to safeguard our democracy: a post-election audit. Per state law, after almost every countywide… Continue Reading
Last fall, Joe Biden became the first Democratic presidential candidate to win Arizona since 1996 and the first to carry Georgia since 1992. But does this mean Arizona and Georgia are now blue states? Well, not yet — at least… Continue Reading
Throughout President Biden’s first few months in office, Americans have generally viewed the coronavirus as the country’s most pressing problem. But as communities reopen, vaccination rates rise and new COVID-19 cases fall, is Biden getting “credit” for his handling of… Continue Reading
On May 25, 2020, Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin murdered George Floyd, sparking a wave of protests across the world. One year later, in this episode of “Examined,” ABC News explores whether this historic movement has changed policing in America.
We may have learned in school that the House of Representatives has 435 members, but right now it has only 430 — five seats are vacant. We’re not talking about end-of-term retirements here; these five districts currently do not have… Continue Reading