Press Play with Madeleine Brand
The presidential election is more than 6 weeks away. What do the polls say?
Early voting began today in Virginia, South Dakota, Wyoming, and Minnesota.
By Madeleine Brand • • 50m ListenEarly voting began today in Virginia, South Dakota, Wyoming, and Minnesota. Both President Trump and Joe Biden are campaigning in Minnesota today, even though an ABC News-Washington Post poll out Thursday shows Biden with a 16-point lead over Trump in Minnesota. It’s a much tighter race in Wisconsin.
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5 storiesWhat do recent polls from swing states say about the November election?
Early voting began today in Virginia, South Dakota, Wyoming, and Minnesota.
Read the story9 minWhether key Democratic voting blocks will show up in November — even during a pandemic
Today is the first-ever National Black Voter Day. It’s part of BET’s #ReclaimYourVote campaign. The network teamed up with the National Urban League and dozens of other organizations to help register Black voters.
Read the story8 minAn inside peek at LACMA’s new galleries, designed by Peter Zumthor
While Angelenos have been sheltering in place, a lot of activity has been going on at the LA County Museum of Art (LACMA). Buildings have been demolished to make way for the new $650 million redesign by Swiss architect Peter Zumthor.
Read the story9 minLate summer is the season for tomato sauce. Evan Kleiman shows you how to make it
Summer tomatoes will soon be leaving the markets, so it’s a good time to make sauce. It’s simple to do, but there are a couple of tricks. Use enough extra virgin olive oil because it adds flavor and texture.
Read the story9 min‘The Way I See It’: Similarities and differences in how Pete Souza photographed Reagan and Obama
Critics review “Antebellum,” about a successful author who must confront her past, present and future; “Alone,” about a young woman traveling alone and she notices a man following her; “The Way I See It,” a documentary about Pete Souza and his job…
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