Gov. Kristi Noem Hopes To Court Conservatives By Banning Trans Girls From Sports
South Dakota's governor Kristi Noem is a Republican rising star who signed two executive orders on Monday that bar transgender girls and women from participating in K-12 and college sports. It's just ...
30 Mar 202114min
Will A New Georgia Law Restrict Voter Access Or Restore Faith In Elections?
A new Georgia law has become the center of the debate over voting rights with President Biden calling it "Jim Crow in the 21st century." Republicans argue the law helps restore faith in the electoral ...
29 Mar 202114min
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 Mar 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 Mar 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 Mar 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 Mar 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 Mar 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 Mar 202116min
