Impeachment Trial Could Be A "Disaster" For Senators In 2020 Race

Impeachment Trial Could Be A "Disaster" For Senators In 2020 Race

All six U.S. Senators still running for president are backing the House's impeachment inquiry. But now that the lawmakers may be getting what they want, many political operatives see it as a train wreck for their presidential campaigns. This episode: Congressional correspondent Susan Davis, political correspondent Asma Khalid, and political correspondent Scott Detrow. Email the show at nprpolitics@npr.org. Find and support your local public radio station at npr.org/stations.

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US Pulls Allies Closer As Its Drone Downed In Brush With Russia

US Pulls Allies Closer As Its Drone Downed In Brush With Russia

The U.S. and the United Kingdom will provide nuclear-powered submarine technology to Australia as part of a defense deal between the two nations. And, a U.S. drone crashed near the Black Sea after an ...

15 Mar 202314min

Donald  Trump Likely To Be Charged Over Porn Star Hush Money

Donald Trump Likely To Be Charged Over Porn Star Hush Money

Former President Donald Trump has been invited to testify before a New York City grand jury — a move that is widely understood to mean Trump could soon face criminal charges related to his financial d...

14 Mar 202312min

Biden: Government To Ensure Customers Can Withdraw Money

Biden: Government To Ensure Customers Can Withdraw Money

The Biden administration has announced that customers of Silicon Valley Bank will have full access to their deposits, an extraordinary move by federal officials to backstop billions of dollars in unin...

13 Mar 202315min

What Does Biden Care About Most? Look At His Budget Proposal

What Does Biden Care About Most? Look At His Budget Proposal

President Biden wants to raise income taxes on households earning more than $400,000 a year to shore up the social safety net, make community college and childcare less expensive, and boost investment...

10 Mar 202322min

Politics Wins Over Principle As Dems Axe DC Crime Code Reforms

Politics Wins Over Principle As Dems Axe DC Crime Code Reforms

In principle, Democratic lawmakers support the local Washington, D.C., government's power to make laws for the city's residents — who don't have voting representation in Congress.But, facing the polit...

9 Mar 202313min

Fox News Still Broadcasts Election Lies. It Could Cost Them.

Fox News Still Broadcasts Election Lies. It Could Cost Them.

A billion-dollar defamation lawsuit brought by Dominion Voting Systems against the broadcaster is tied to the outlet's full-throated embrace of former president Donald Trump's election lies and conspi...

8 Mar 202315min

How Department of Agriculture Is Reckoning With Racial Inequity

How Department of Agriculture Is Reckoning With Racial Inequity

Black farmers have long struggled with discrimination, inequities that persist today despite federal efforts to address them. Now, the USDA is out with a new equity report with a number of recommendat...

7 Mar 202315min

We Traveled With Attorney General Merrick Garland To Ukraine

We Traveled With Attorney General Merrick Garland To Ukraine

The U.S. attorney general traveled to Ukraine to discuss war crimes investigations with top justice officials from around the globe. In an exclusive conversation, NPR interviewed Garland about why thi...

6 Mar 202314min

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