Money, Democracy, China: Understand the US-Taiwan Alliance
In the landmark bipartisan foreign aid package that passed earlier this year, there was money for two allies in ongoing military conflicts: Israel and Ukraine. But there was also money for the Indo-Pa...
5 Juni 202412min
Biden Will Temporarily Bar Most Asylum Seekers At US Border
Following several record-high months for migrants crossings at the U.S. southern border last year, President Biden is taking executive action to swiftly deport would-be asylum seekers when the seven-d...
4 Juni 202412min
Not Mad, Just Disappointed: Hear From Unenthused Voters
A huge portion of the American public doesn't like its choices this presidential cycle. So what will those voters do when they get to the ballot box? NPR partnered with Rich Thau of Engagious and Sago...
3 Juni 202417min
Weekly Roundup: Democracy and the Courts
Donald Trump, convicted yesterday of 34 felonies, held an event this morning where he continued his attacks on the judge who oversaw his case and the legal system as a whole. His allegations of a "rig...
31 Maj 202423min
Donald Trump Guilty On All Counts In New York Criminal Trial
Former President Donald Trump has been found guilty of falsifying business records to influence the 2016 election, a historic verdict as Trump, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, campaig...
31 Maj 202414min
Democrats Haven't Won North Carolina Since 2008. Can Biden?
North Carolina is a purple state with a Democratic governor and a closely-divided, Republican-controlled statehouse. But Democrats have struggled to win presidential elections in that state since Bara...
29 Maj 202414min
Does Biden Have A "Red Line" On His Support For Israel?
President Biden's steadfast commitment to Israel in the wake of the Oct. 7 attack by Hamas hasn't changed, even as the civilian death toll tops 35,000, according to Gaza's Health Ministry. That is in ...
28 Maj 202414min
Encore: NPR's Electoral College Map Analysis
The 2024 presidential race will come down to two key regions: the industrial Midwest and the Sun Belt, The number of white voters without a college degree is dwindling as a share of the total electora...
27 Maj 202415min
