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After President Biden announced a second set of classified documents had been improperly stored at h
Both the president and his predecessor are facing investigations from the Department of Justice over
The Democratic National Committee announced South Carolina would supplant Iowa and New Hampshire as
President Biden heads to Mexico City this week for two days of meetings with Canadian Prime Minister
After 15 rounds of balloting, Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) was elected Speaker of the House. The s
The California Republican was able to win over some of his detractors today as balloting for the Spe
After more votes, the House of Representatives is no closer to electing a new Speaker. Republicans v
Following three more votes on Wednesday, Republicans in the House remain divided on who should be th
The 118th Congress began its work today, and the first order of business for the House was to select
In this episode of Code Switch, NPR's Hansi Lo Wang reports on the effort by Republican officials in
The NPR Politics crew shares the things that they just can't let go of this year, politics and other
Affirmative action, indigenous rights and election integrity could all be radically reshaped by the
A huge number of voters indicated that the economy was their top concern in the midterm election — s
The U.S. has dispatched billions in military aid to Ukraine to support its territorial defense after
Tim Miller spent years working as a Republican political operative for candidates like Jeb Bush and
What happens when a nation splits apart? It's a question many of us are asking ourselves today. It h
Politicians have long relied on country music stars to burnish their rural reputations — and country
Title 42, implemented by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention during the pandemic, has bee
Her life is about to change: with Democrats expanding their control in the Senate, Vice President Ha
Lawmakers investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol attack advised four criminal charges be filed against for
