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865 episodes transcribedPresident Trump says Israel and Hamas have agreed to the first phase of a 20 point peace deal. More than a week into the government shutdown, the part...
The government shutdown enters its second week with no negotiations underway, as President Trump threatens permanent layoffs. The impact of the shutdo...
Texas deploys National Guard troops under President Trump’s orders as legal battles intensify over his authority to send them into Democratic-led citi...
A federal judge issues a late night order to stop President Trump’s latest attempt to deploy the National Guard to Portland, Oregon, warning the admin...
Mary Louise Kelly, host of NPR's All Things Considered, is no stranger to tough conversations with important people. In her new national security podc...
Hamas says it will release all hostages remaining in Gaza, as part of President Trump’s ceasefire deal, as long as its conditions are met. Fourth day...
Senators are set to vote again on competing spending bills to fund the government, with neither side budging and looming consequences of a prolonged s...
Andy Beshear is widely popular in red state Kentucky and he's considering a run for president. The Democratic governor sat for an interview with NPR's...
President Trump’s budget director is canceling billions in projects and threatening mass layoffs as the White House uses the government shutdown to pu...
The federal government has shut down for the first time since 2019, with President Trump threatening mass layoffs and facing criticism for using gover...
Federal agencies will run out of money tonight unless Congress reaches a last-minute deal, with both parties still deadlocked over health care funding...
A gunman was killed in a shootout with police after he drove his truck into a Michigan church during Sunday services, opened fire inside, and set the...
The Trump administration has moved fast to chart a new course for American policy both here at home as well as internationally. But how are those chan...
President Trump claims not to have a list of people for the government to punish but he has already specified some individuals alongside now-indicted...
Former FBI Director James Comey is indicted on obstruction and false statement charges after President Trump pressured the Justice Department to pursu...
A deadly shooting at a Dallas ICE office leaves one detainee dead and highlights rising violence around immigration enforcement. Ukraine's president w...
President Trump cancels a meeting with Democratic leaders as a government shutdown looms, with both sides refusing to budge on health care demands. At...
President Trump promotes unproven links between Tylenol, vaccines, and autism, and moves to change drug labels despite scientists warning the evidence...
President Trump and top officials turned Charlie Kirk’s memorial into both a tribute and a political rally, with Trump calling him a martyr and vowing...
President Trump has a long list of grievances against many U.S. colleges and universities. He’s complained about antisemitism on campuses, of gender-...
