Democrats and Republicans can agree: there should be more monetary support for child care
The Trump administration is eyeing a proposal to give childcare subsidies to married couples with a stay-at-home…
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President Trump to meet with Irish president and prime minister
President Trump is working in some Irish diplomacy as he attends a golf tournament at his club in Doonbeg.
Read at source →Week in politics: Trump attends Republican midterm convention and Pentagon's 9/11 memorial service
President Trump attended a 9/11 memorial service at the Pentagon on Friday after speaking on both nights of a…
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Neighbor turned on neighbor after Charlie Kirk's killing. Is the divide here to stay?
The assassination of far right activist Charlie Kirk opened the floodgates of neighbor-on-neighbor doxing. A year…
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Ethics watchdogs await RFK Jr.'s financial report
Health Secretary RFK Jr.'s annual financial disclosure is late. When it posts, the public could learn how much he has…
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Mayor of the 'Air Capital of the World' reacts to Trump's threats against Bombardier
NPR's Sacha Pfeiffer talks with Wichita Mayor Lily Wu about President Trump's tariff war with Canada, Bombardier…
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Trump heads to Ireland to watch some golf at his club and conduct some diplomacy
President Trump heads to Ireland hoping for a little diplomacy as he watches a tournament at his golf club in Doonbeg.
Read at source →Remembering 9/11. And, Vance, Trump urge voters to back Republicans in the midterms
NPR reflects on the events of 9/11 and the toll it left on the U.S. 25 years later. And, President Trump and Vice…
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From DOGE to "space lasers," Alex Gibney peels back the many layers of Elon Musk
In the Oscar-winning filmmaker's latest documentary, director Alex Gibney investigates the rise of Elon Musk and says…
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These Michigan swing voters are bracing for higher prices from trade war with Canada
President Trump's tariff standoff with Canada is rankling some key voters ahead of this year's midterm elections.
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Empty seats, socialism and Trump dominate the Republican midterm convention
The two day Republican convention in Dallas showcased the party's biggest asset in trying to win competitive midterm…
Read at source →Vance, Trump urge Americans to support Republicans on last night of convention
Vice President Vance delivered remarks at the final night of the Republican Midterm Convention, as President Trump…
Read at source →Republican strategist shares takeaways from Vance's speech at the GOP convention
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Republican strategist Rina Shah about the main takeaways from Vice President Vance's…
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Lawsuit challenges intimidation of DHS observers across the country
The sweeping lawsuit brought by Common Cause argues federal agencies are illegally surveilling and intimidating people…
Read at source →After court flurry, Missouri officials set aside GOP redistricting
After a flurry of court maneuvers, the Republican redistricting of U.S. House seats in Missouri is blocked. It's a win…
Read at source →Anti-Muslim rhetoric is finding a growing foothold in GOP messaging ahead of November
A strain of anti-Muslim bigotry has become increasingly common in GOP politics, manifesting everywhere from a…
Read at source →In divided times, Gov. Cox prescribes passionate disagreement, minus contempt
NPR's Sacha Pfeiffer talks with Spencer Cox, Republican governor of Utah, about his new book, Off Ramp, and his vision…
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Elon Musk threatens to sue over Gibney documentary's "space lasers" claim
The tech billionaire's attorney has put documentarian Alex Gibney and his production company on legal notice, claiming…
Read at source →Trump gives primetime speech at GOP convention, promising payout if Republicans win
President Trump kicked off the Republican midterm convention with a primetime speech, outlining the Republican message…
Read at source →Veteran pollster shares takeaways from Trump's convention speech
Veteran pollster and political consultant Frank Luntz gives an analysis of President Trump's speech at the Republicans'…
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One year after Charlie Kirk's death, Turning Point USA faces an uncertain future
The death of Charlie Kirk was seen as a rallying call for young conservatives. But as his supporters reflect on the…
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Vance, Trump issue plea for Americans to vote Republican on last night of convention
President Trump again touted his "Trump dividend" in his closing speech at the Republican convention. Vice President…
Read at source →Missouri clerk on what the battle over the state's electoral maps means for voters
NPR's Michel Martin asks Boone County, Missouri, clerk Brianna Lennon what the legal battle over the state's electoral…
Read at source →Trump gave Natalie Harp and 2 other aides $45,000 as gifts, report says
The Washington Post is reporting that the president gave $45,000 cash gifts to executive assistant Natalie Harp and two…
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Fetterman, already at odds with his party, makes surprise video for GOP convention
The Pennsylvania Democrat has already had a strained relationship with many inside his party. In the video, he spoke…
Read at source →Republicans kick off unconventional midterm convention in Dallas with Trump speech
Republicans' first midterm convention, being touted as a "Trumpapalooza" by the Republican Party chairman, kicks off in…
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Trump officials propose sweeping changes to the census that would reshape voting maps
A Trump census proposal would stop asking about race and exclude millions of U.S. residents from a count that the 14th…
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National Guard member arrested in DC, accused of drawing gun on fellow Guard member
A member of the Georgia National Guard deployed in Washington, D.C., as part of a task force to fight crime, has been…
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Ballot seizures seemed impossible. But judges and officials are prepping for them now
The idea of law enforcement taking possession of ballots in the middle of an active election used to be considered…
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Trump promises $5,000 dividend in convention speech, but only if Republicans win
Calling it a "Trump dividend," the president announced a $5,000 payment for every adult citizen if the Republican Party…
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Mail-in voters weigh flying to vote in person and other backup plans amid uncertainty
Voters and election officials are navigating uncertainty about mail-in voting for the midterms as the legal fight drags…
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The 2026 midterm general election season is upon us. Here's what to watch
The week of Labor Day marks the unofficial kickoff of the general election season. President Trump's unpopularity and…
Read at source →Republicans hope unconventional convention will rally voters ahead of midterms
The Republican party is calling it a "Trumpapalooza." The party is throwing an unconventional convention in Dallas this…
Read at source →Political commentator on what we might expect from Trump's midterm convention
NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with commentator Jonah Goldberg about this week's unusual Republican midterm gathering.
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What to know about Canada's escalating trade war with the U.S.
Canada struck back at U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday with tariffs on about $20 billion worth of U.S. goods. The…
Read at source →Trump's construction projects are transforming the capital
President Trump is transforming Washington. New York Magazine's Ben Terris says the ballroom, the planned arch and…
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