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The findings broadly suggested the next leader should possess strong leadership skills, an academic background, and a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

By Mat Disanto/WPSU

May 11, 2021 | 3:00 PM

Understanding grief through Mary Todd Lincoln’s life and experience

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April 26, 2021 | 5:39 AM

100 days: How President Joe Biden has fared so far on his promises

Americans largely approve of the job Biden’s doing handling the coronavirus pandemic and the economy. It’s a different story when it comes to immigration.

By Domenico Montanaro/NPR

January 19, 2021 | 5:28 AM

Poll: Most Americans think Trump will be remembered as a subpar president

Most Americans say he will go down as either below average or one of the worst presidents in U.S. history, according to an NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist survey.

By Domenico Montanaro/NPR

November 7, 2020 | 12:45 PM

Democrat Joe Biden wins White House, vowing new direction for divided US

Biden’s victory came after more than three days of uncertainty as election officials sorted through a surge of mail-in votes that delayed the processing of some ballots. Biden crossed 270 Electoral College votes with a win in Pennsylvania.

By Jonathan Lemire and Zeke Miller/The Associated Press

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