Why Colorado's Democratic Governor Broke From His Party On Mask Mandates

Why Colorado's Democratic Governor Broke From His Party On Mask Mandates

Democrat Jared Polis ended Colorado's statewide mask mandate in the summer of 2021 and didn't reinstate it during later coronavirus surges. In an interview with the NPR Politics Podcast, Polis suggested that prioritizing vaccine and testing availability over masking helped the state achieve a high rate of immunization and relatively low death rate.

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Connecting The Dots On DOGE

Connecting The Dots On DOGE

It's been six months since President Trump first announced the creation of the Department of Government Efficiency initiative, which has dramatically shrunk parts of the federal government. And with s...

26 Touko 202512min

Another Turn In Trump's Economic Policy

Another Turn In Trump's Economic Policy

President Trump announced plans to levy 50 percent tariffs on goods imported from the European Union, and on iPhones not made in the U.S., causing stock markets to tumble. We look at the impact of the...

23 Touko 202521min

Immigrants Without Legal Status May Lose Health Care In States

Immigrants Without Legal Status May Lose Health Care In States

Democratic governors in California and Minnesota are proposing to roll back health insurance coverage for immigrants without legal status that they signed into law. We look at what's going on. This po...

22 Touko 202512min

Accusations Of White Genocide Derail US-South Africa Meeting

Accusations Of White Genocide Derail US-South Africa Meeting

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa visited the White House Wednesday ostensibly to talk about trade policies and the upcoming G20 Summit. But the Oval Office meeting with President Trump quickly ...

21 Touko 202514min

Can Trump Get His Megabill Through Congress?

Can Trump Get His Megabill Through Congress?

House Republicans are working to advance a massive bill that essentially wraps up all of President Trump's legislative goals. The conference is largely, but not entirely, unified, and just a few Rep...

20 Touko 202514min

Republicans Push For Legislation Limiting Ballot Initiatives

Republicans Push For Legislation Limiting Ballot Initiatives

Ballot initiatives are one way for voters to get issues that matter to them enshrined in law, especially if lawmakers aren't interested in taking them on in local legislatures. But, efforts in several...

19 Touko 202511min

Roundup: Trump visits the Middle East

Roundup: Trump visits the Middle East

President Trump took his first major trip abroad this week, visiting the Middle East and signing business deals. We talk about what happened. Then, the Department of Justice is pursuing charges agains...

16 Touko 202526min

SCOTUS Hears Birthright Citizenship Case

SCOTUS Hears Birthright Citizenship Case

On his first day in office, President Trump signed an executive order to prevent children born in the U.S. to parents in the country without legal authorization from obtaining citizenship. On his seco...

15 Touko 202517min

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