Celeste Headlee
Cleopatra the unalluring politician
The pharaoh Cleopatra may not have been as beautiful as she is depicted in movies, but she was a great politician.
Do Middle Class Voters Cast the Right Votes?
Today we've been talking in part about the middle class, and an oft-repeated mantra of some who want to reform the way financial power works
What should everyone know about history?
Americans don't know enough about their own histories. Experts weigh in on what they should know and why.
To stop smoking, make smokers look silly
A new ad campaign tries to shock and horrify smokers into quitting. Embarrassment could be a stronger motivator.
What the Amish can teach us about technology
Technologists search for lessons among people who don't use much technology.
How to save endangered species
Humans can save endangered species, according to new research, but they need to take a wide view of the problem.
Bush v. Gore and the coming election recounts
The November 2 races will likely keep election watchers up all night and busy for days afterward, too.
GOP takes House, Dems hold Senate
Republicans gained more than 50 seats in last night's midterm election, giving them control of the House of Representatives.
Three-way races in key places
The introduction of the Tea Party in this election skews the numbers and may lead to surprising results in some critical races.
Live video coverage of elections from The Takeaway
Join Takeaway Washington correspondent Todd Zwillich for live analysis of the returns, interviews with his reporters in the field and takes questions from you.
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