Weekly Roundup: March 26th
Colorado is considering new gun control measures in the wake of this week's mass shooting in the state. But can those restrictions survive the scrutiny of the most conservative Supreme Court in decade...
26 Maalis 202128min
President Biden Addresses Migration, Filibuster At First Press Conference
In an hour-long briefing, Biden downplayed the role his election victory and messaging are playing in encouraging an influx of migrants to the border. He also said that he was working quickly to impro...
25 Maalis 202114min
Guns Are A Key Part Of American Political Identity. That Makes Reform Unlikely.
Fearing base backlash, Republican lawmakers are unlikely to support gun control measures popular among the American public. And limiting Democratic margins in the suburbs is vital should the party hop...
24 Maalis 202113min
US Loans Vaccines To Mexico, Canada
AstraZeneca's vaccine has not been authorized for use in the United States, but the nation has millions of doses in its stockpile. Now, the Biden administration has announced it will loan some of thos...
23 Maalis 202114min
Migrant Children Advocates Say Biden Should Have Been Prepared For Arrivals
The reasons the Biden administration is housing some migrant children in adult detention facilities are complicated. The number of migrants arriving at the border is rising and includes many children ...
22 Maalis 202114min
What If We Don't Need To 'Fix' Polarization?
NPR's Danielle Kurtzleben interviews Lilliana Mason, associate professor of Government and Politics at the University of Maryland, about her book Uncivil Agreement.Join the NPR Politics Podcast Facebo...
20 Maalis 202116min
Weekly Roundup: March 19th
Civil rights groups have been meeting with the Biden administration about addressing the rise in violence toward Asian Americans. President Biden said he's willing to consider reforming the filibuster...
19 Maalis 202130min
Exclusive: FBI Director Christopher Wray On Responding To Hate Crimes
FBI Director Christopher Wray sits down with NPR's Carrie Johnson for a wide-ranging interview about the role of the FBI, the mass shooting in Atlanta that killed 8 including 6 women of Asian descent,...
19 Maalis 202118min
