Politics
A Confederate statue toppled in Washington, D.C., in 2020 has been reinstalled
A 2017 photo of the statue commemorating Confederate general Albert Pike in Washington, D.C. Alex Brandon/AP hide caption toggle caption Alex Brandon/AP A statue of the Confederate general Albert...
Californians’ redistricting vote could hinge on how they feel about Newsom and Trump
Californians vote on whether to draw new congressional districts next month. Their decision might come down to how they feel about Gov. Gavin Newsom's confrontation with President Trump. ...
Who is Doug Ford, the Canadian politician pushing Trump’s buttons?
Ontario Premier Doug Ford speaks during an event with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce on Feb. 11 in Washington, D.C. Mark Schiefelbein/AP hide caption toggle caption Mark Schiefelbein/AP As...
DoorDash offers emergency response to SNAP crisis
With food assistance benefits set to run out starting Saturday, DoorDash has launched what it calls an “emergency food response” to help individuals in need. In a Sunday release,...
Speaker Johnson says GOP working on Republican health care plan amid shutdown
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Monday said House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) is working with the chairs of three House committees to compile a Republican health care plan...
Woman gets max sentence for murder of 3-year-old in Ohio store parking lot
CLEVELAND (WJW) - A judge handed down a maximum sentence Monday morning to a woman accused of killing a 3-year-old boy in an unprovoked attack in an Ohio grocery...
Finland’s stubbornly low birth rate shows why a population shift may be inevitable
Poa Pohjola, 38, and Wilhelm Blomberg, 35, of Helsinki, welcomed their first baby in July. After initially hesitating to have a child, Pohjola says she realized in her mid-30s...
‘No Kings’ protesters don’t ‘hate America” — they hate what Trump is doing to it
No one likes to be told that what they are doing is wrong or unpopular. This is especially true of politicians in a democracy. Yet without the freedom to...
Former deputy secretary of state talks about Trump’s visit to Asia
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with former Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell about President Trump's visit to Asia, where he's looking to make deals and contain the rising influence...
Why public media giants NPR and CPB are fighting in court this week
The headquarters for National Public Radio, or NPR, are seen in Washington, DC, September 17, 2013. SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images/AFP hide caption toggle caption SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty...
