The government shutdown is on its 15th day, and as the public increasingly begins to feel the effects, it remains unclear which party on Capitol Hill will blink first.
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Republican Congressman Mike Lawler of New York about the ongoing government shutdown and his calls for Democrats in his state to end it.
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to declare a local emergency in response to immigration enforcement actions in the area.
The Supreme Court on Wednesday hears a case that could strike down the last major part of the 1965 Voting Rights Act that remains standing.
Gaza ceasefire under strain amid threats from Israel and Trump, shutdown standoff drags on as public begins to feel the effects, Supreme Court to hear case that could gut Voting Rights Act.
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Mark Bray, a professor at Rutgers University who has been targeted by right-wing activists for his writings on anti-fascism.
The military in Madagascar seized power Tuesday after weeks of protests over corruption, power and water shortages forced the country's president into hiding.
D'Angelo, the Grammy-winning R&B singer who helped pioneer the neo soul sub genre, died Tuesday at age 51. NPR's Leila Fadel talks with Faith Pennick, who wrote a book about his album "Voodoo."
In Alaska, an intense storm damaged numerous small villages on the remote western coast. Over a thousand people have been displaced and at least dozens of homes have been heavily damaged.
Just six days in, the Gaza ceasefire faces some strain as Israel demands Hamas hand over more bodies of hostages and Trump warns of violence if Hamas doesn't disarm itself.
Israel cut the number of Gaza aid delivery trucks, citing an alleged Hamas ceasefire breach. NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Jonathan Fowler of the U.N. Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees.
Cody Balmer pleaded guilty to attempted murder and arson Tuesday for his attack on Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro's official residence last April.
Former Radiolab host Jad Abumrad talks about "Fela Kuti: Fear No Man," a podcast about the Nigerian music icon who outraged his country's military rulers.
Dozens of journalists will turn in their Pentagon press passes Wednesday after major news outlets said they would not sign a new Defense Department policy that put restrictions on reporting.
What does the Pentagon's restrictive new press policy mean for coverage of military affairs? NPR's Michel Martin asks longtime journalist and former Defense Department spokesperson Pete Williams.
President Trump presented the award to Kirk's widow, Erika Kirk, in the White House Rose Garden on Tuesday.
President Trump returns to the U.S. Tuesday after celebrating the Gaza ceasefire overseas, but back home, the mood is far from festive as the government shutdown drags on.
Democratic Sen. Tim Kaine of Virginia says shutdown can end if Trump engages more earnestly in negotiations.
The Taliban attacked Pakistani border posts Saturday, triggering clashes that killed dozens. The Taliban said the attack was retaliatory, blaming Pakistan for airstrikes in Afghanistan days earlier.
Filmmaker M. Night Shyamalan and novelist Nicholas Sparks describe their collaboration to simultaneously craft the new novel and upcoming film Remain as a unique one that's unlikely to be replicated.
Adam Balogh
who the hell is jeffrey Epstein i keep hearing about so much ? ive been on an island for last 7 years ... shipwrecked....
Mo
of course you guys gotta both sides it... a convicted FELON is going to occupy the WH.. yes "powerful people live by a different set of rules"! GTFO with this BS reporting. Hunter was singled out, had he been anyone else's son no one would give this a second thought. JFC though he resigned, Gatez was nominated for AG.. get your head out of your a$$, there are some evil people out there and it's not Biden pardoning his son.
soo
Is US planning on baning seafood from Japan, too?