Democratic challenger Roy Cooper has a lead of more than 6,000 votes over Gov. Pat McCrory. He's seen here with his wife, Kristin, at an election night rally in Raleigh. Gerry Broome/AP hide caption

Adam Yauch Park was renamed for the late Beastie Boy back in 2013. This weekend, its young clientele are taking the playground back from vandals who spray-painted signs of hate on the playground. Daniel Zuchnik/Getty Images hide caption

Carmen Spoerer, right, rallies among others protesting against sanctuary cities near the Santa Maria courthouse in Santa Maria, Calif. on Aug. 13. Anne Cusack/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images hide caption

Danny McNeish, his stepmother, Julie, and his father, Phil, on the front porch of Julie and Phil's house in Roanoke, Va. Jennifer Ludden/NPR hide caption

Gwen Ifill, co-managing editor of PBS NewsHour, speaks during a Bloomberg Politics interview on the sidelines of the Democratic National Convention (DNC) in Philadelphia 2016. Bloomberg/Bloomberg via Getty Images hide caption

At the Grace Community Health Center in Manchester, Ky., psychologist Joan Nantz meets with patient Ramiro Salazar, who gained Medicaid under the expansion. Phil Galewitz/Kaiser Health News hide caption

David Remnick is the editor of The New Yorker, where his latest piece is based on his interviews with President Obama during the time leading up to the election, and the days after. Thos Robinson/Getty Images for The New Yorker hide caption

Efrain Antonio Campo Flores, seated second from left, and his cousin Franqui Francisco Flores De Freitas, far right, were convicted by a federal jury in Manhattan of conspiracy to smuggle cocaine into the U.S. Elizabeth Williams/AP hide caption

Donald Trump at a 2005 news conference about Trump University. Now, the New York attorney general says Trump has agreed to a $25 million settlement with over 6,000 plaintiffs who said the university had defrauded them. Mario Tama/Getty Images hide caption