Trump calls FIFA, then FIFA lifts ban on U.S. star player
President Trump called FIFA President Gianni Infantino to ask for a review of the red card and one-game suspension given to U.S. men’s national team star striker Folarin Balogun. Now Balogun can play ...
6 Juli 19min
An Independence Day tradition from the NPR Politics Podcast
We mark the nation's birthday in the only way we know how.This episode: voting correspondent Miles Parks, senior political correspondent Tamara Keith, and All Things Considered host Scott Detrow.This ...
3 Juli 5min
Is America's 250th birthday celebration too partisan?
This weekend, the United States marks its 250th birthday, and what Congress intended to be a nonpartisan, patriotic celebration has instead become — like seemingly everything else — partisan. We discu...
2 Juli 26min
Gen Z democratic socialist ousts 30-year incumbent in Colorado
Colorado Democrats brought an anti-incumbency streak to their primaries this week. In Colorado's 1st congressional district, 29-year-old Melat Kiros, a democratic socialist, unseated 30-year incumbent...
1 Juli 17min
Supreme Court upholds birthright citizenship
The U.S. Supreme Court has affirmed that virtually all babies born in the United States are citizens, regardless of their parents' immigration status. The ruling — the last one of the court's term — i...
30 Juni 16min
Supreme Court gives Trump broad power to fire agency heads
The Supreme Court issued rulings in a few major cases Monday, and the results were a mixed bag for President Trump. We discuss how the court expanded the president's power to fire the leaders of indep...
29 Juni 22min
Trump's week in the courts – big wins and big losses
Federal courts ruled this week that President Trump has a lot of power over immigration, but not over how elections are run. We discuss the impacts of these rulings. Plus, what we just can't let go of...
26 Juni 23min
Why won't Trump sign a bipartisan housing bill?
Congress overwhelmingly approved a bipartisan bill aimed at lowering the cost of buying a home, and President Trump was set to sign it Wednesday. But then Trump announced he won't sign the bill until ...
25 Juni 14min
