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Larry Kaplow edits the work of NPR's correspondents in the Middle East and helps direct coverage about the region. That has included NPR's work on the Syrian civil war, the Trump administration's reduction in refugee admissions, the Iran nuclear deal, the US-backed fight against ISIS in Syria and Iraq, and the conflict between the Israelis and Palestinians.

It all comes down to this. After months of campaigning, ups and down, Election Day is here. Here's what to watch, as the night unfolds.

Our resident chef shares recipes for spiced charoset, pavlova (flourless meringue cake) and chicken soup.

By a 60%-to-27% margin, Americans said they thought Trump would go down as either one of the worst presidents in history or below average. President-elect Joe Biden is viewed more positively.

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A record 384,000 people filed initial claims for unemployment in Michigan last week amid continued punishing economic consequences…

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan’s top election official is urging people with an absentee ballot to return it to their local clerk’s office or drop box…

Some experts say the group is thriving at the local level even as national leaders are heading to jail.

Republican supermajorities control both chambers of Indiana’s General Assembly. But that doesn’t mean they agree on everything.

Ireland, the Netherlands, Spain and Slovenia said they were pulling out of the contest after organizers decided to allow Israel to continue to compete, despite tensions over its conduct in Gaza.

NPR's Kelly McEvers talks to StoryCorps creator David Isay about One Small Step, a new project which brings strangers with opposing ideologies together to talk with and listen to each other with the help of a facilitator.