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In the last few days, President Donald Trump has met separately with the presidents of Russia and Ukraine, in an attempt to break the deadlock and end...
President Trump turned to the Heritage Foundation help pick his appointee to lead a traditionally non-partisan agency. NPR’s Scott Detrow speaks with...
Paris has increasingly found itself on the frontline of the climate crisis and covering the city and the rest of France now means regularly reporting...
American Presidents have been trying to manage Russian President Vladimir Putin since the beginning of this century.There was George W. Bush, who met...
”The global trading system as we have known it is dead.”Those are the words of former US Trade Representative Michael Froman.He’s now President of the...
Two minutes — That’s how long President Donald Trump says it will take him to figure out whether Russian President Vladimir Putin is serious about fin...
President Trump said he’s taking over Washington and announced he’s deploying the national guard to the city.And he made another big promise: that his...
The Trump administration announced this past week that it has entered talks with the Cook Islands to research and develop seabed mineral resources. Th...
The question of whether Russian interference in the 2016 election was a decisive reason Donald Trump won the presidency is one that has dogged Trump f...
The FBI is investigating at least 250 people who may be tied to online networks that target children.These networks encourage kids to hurt themselves,...
In 2006, Ari Shapiro reported on how Hurricane Katrina made an already broken public defender system in New Orleans worse. The court system collapsed...
Fights over Congressional maps never used to be this intense. On Tuesday, Texas Republicans voted to issue civil arrest warrants for Democrats who fle...
Google's AI Overviews feature can deliver an answer to your question before you click a single link. But it spells bad news for the publishers that wr...
Some young people are hesitant to start a family because they are worried about the impact it will have on the environment. But some experts argue, th...
The job of a media reporter is to examine the role the press plays in our democracy, and the choices the large corporations operating newsrooms are ma...
Federal education policy has seen a lot of changes since President Trump's inauguration. For example, the Department of Education itself, which Trump...
Since returning to office, President Trump has moved swiftly to upend decades of federal policy—from education to healthcare to vaccines...but nowhere...
As a candidate in 2024, President Trump promised – often – to end what he and other conservatives describe as "woke" policies.On his first day in offi...
President Trump helped reshape the federal courts during his first term in office. And he relied heavily on the Federalist Society in that effort, whi...
