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The Iowa Democratic caucus in the city of Earlham, Madison County, Iowa.

All Politics Is Personal At A Small-Town Democratic Caucus

In tiny Earlham, Iowa, friends and neighbors are passionate about their candidates but keep the debate civil.

Hillary Clinton, accompanied by her husband, former President Bill Clinton, and their daughter, Chelsea Clinton, during a campaign event this year.

In New Hampshire, Clintons Struggle To Connect With State They Knew

Though Hillary Clinton still has her loyalists in New Hampshire, some former supporters are "feeling the Bern."

Gen. Michael Hayden, the former head of the National Security Agency and the CIA, testifies before Congress last August. In an interview with NPR, Hayden says the intelligence agencies, not the White House, were responsible for getting it wrong when they concluded that Iraq had weapons of mass destruction prior to the U.S. invasion in 2003.

Michael Hayden: Blame Intel Agencies, Not White House, For Getting Iraq Wrong

The former NSA chief said the intelligence agencies were convinced that Iraq had weapons of mass destruction. Hayden discusses his role in an interview with NPR's Robert Siegel.

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton reacts as former President Bill Clinton smiles at a presidential primary campaign rally in Hooksett, N.H.

New Hampshire Primary: 5 Things That Explain The Results

Hillary Clinton's big problems: She isn't winning women, and voters still don't trust her. Meanwhile, Donald Trump's support is broad and deep.

Kids Create Mobile Apps In the Classroom

Some of the best new digital apps are coming from the youngest tech innovators. Middle school students Xavier Manning and Ciara Chase created apps that make their community better: from improving garbage collection to finding missing teens. Guest host Celeste Headlee talk to the students, and their guidance counselor Carletta Hurt.

It's A 'Year Of Fear' For Kids, U.N. Says. Can We Make Things Better?

Gordon Brown of the U.N. said it's the worst year for refugees since 1945, and cited a litany of other miseries for youth. We asked experts what can be done to make 2015 a little less horrible.

Jeb Bush, seen here bowing his head in prayer as governor of Florida in 2000, is deeply religious. "Twenty years ago I converted to Catholicism," Bush said last month. "It was one of the smartest things I've done in my whole life."

Why Jeb Bush Can't Bank On Faith Like His Brother Did

Bush, who is likely running for president, is a firm Catholic. But that might not be enough for evangelical Christians in Iowa who see him as moderate and are looking elsewhere.

Donald Trump's book <em>Time To Get Tough</em> was on sale at a campaign event in Dubuque, Iowa, last week. September could be a time for Trump's campaign to prove itself.

3 Ways September Could Be A Challenging Month For Trump

Donald Trump has had a good summer, but he will face some hurdles in the next 30 days that could affect the future of his campaign, unless they don't.

The Polar Star completes ice drills in the Arctic in July 2013. Built in the 1970s and only meant to last 30 years, the vessel is the U.S. Coast Guard's only heavy icebreaker.

As The Arctic Opens Up, The U.S. Is Down To A Single Icebreaker

Melting ice means more of the Arctic is accessible to exploration and shipping, and countries are racing to establish a presence. But they still need heavy icebreakers, and the U.S. is falling behind.

Why The Zambian Hip-Hopper 'B Flow' Changed His Tune

In his first two albums, the singer/rapper made music for lovers. Then came album No. 3: Voiceless Women.

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