Russia arrests Brittney Griner; Blinken promises to help all Americans detained there
Speaking in Moldova, Secretary of State Antony Blinken urged Americans to leave Russia and vowed to support any American being held by Russia.
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Bill Barr won't back a 2024 Trump run but doesn't quite condemn his former boss
Former Attorney General William Barr spoke with NPR about his new memoir, former President Trump's election lies and why he thinks Trump shouldn't try to return to the White House.
In Selma, Ala., Kamala Harris reflects on the current fight for voting rights
Vice President Harris joined the march across the Edmund Pettus bridge on the 57th anniversary of Bloody Sunday, when Black voting rights activists were beaten by state troopers.
News brief: Russia-Ukraine latest, Ukrainian refugees, Bill Barr book
Russian forces are moving toward a third Ukrainian nuclear power plant. Russia's invasion of Ukraine has generated a refugee crisis. Ex-Attorney General Barr defends his record in a new book.
In South Korea, the 'Squid Game Election' campaign gets ugly
Negative campaigns are aggravating South Korea's already severe political divide as presidential elections approach on Wednesday.
Applications for Winston Weaver fire reimbursements open this week
The City of Winston-Salem will begin taking applications this week for low-income residents affected by the Winston Weaver fire.
On 'Bloody Sunday,' Harris reflects on the current fight for voting rights
Vice President Kamala Harris visited Selma, Ala., to commemorate a defining moment in the struggle for the right to vote.
Alabama Rep. Terry Sewell on the ongoing fight for voting rights
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Rep. Terri Sewell (D-Ala.) about the current fight over voting rights and redistricting in her home state of Alabama.
Ukrainian president asks Congress members to back no-fly zone, sanction Russian oil
Adrian Florido speaks with Congressman Jim Himes about Ukrainian President Volodomyr Zelensky's video call with U.S. Congress members about the Russian invasion of his country.
Politics chat: State Republicans set agenda with reactive bills ahead of midterms
We look at how Republican-controlled state legislatures are shaping their strategy ahead of the midterm elections, and how their Democratic counterparts are crafting their messaging.