Pence Distances Himself From Trump Over Jan. 6 Insurrection
The former vice president told a GOP audience in New Hampshire that he doubts he and the former president will "ever see eye to eye" over the events of that day.
Politics & Government
Russia And U.S. Seek Stability At First Post-Trump Summit
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with NPR White House and Moscow correspondents Ayesha Rascoe and Lucian Kim about what to expect when Presidents Biden and Putin meet for the Geneva summit later in June.
VP Harris Heading To Mexico, Guatemala Amid Migration Surge
Vice President Harris is heading to Mexico and Guatemala next week on her first trip to the region. She's been tapped to oversee as migration from Central America and Mexico to the U.S. surges.
The CDC's No. 2 Official Says The U.S. Isn't Ready For Another Pandemic
The United States wasn't ready for the pandemic "and we have a lot of work to do to get better prepared for the next one," says Dr. Anne Schuchat, who is retiring after 33 years at the agency.
Jack Ruby's Trial Moves From Side Stage To Center In 'Kennedy's Avenger'
Dan Abrams and David Fisher tell a gripping tale that takes readers into the heart of Ruby's trial, picking up the moment he killed Oswald and then methodically unpacking what followed.
Senate Bill Delays Elections In 35 N.C. Cities
The North Carolina Senate has passed a bill that would push back some elections until 2022, a move that would impact 35 municipalities.
The EU Bans Belarus Airlines And Reroutes Flights Around Its Airspace
The move, affecting about 400 flights per day, is a reaction to the shocking arrest of a journalist last month after Belarusian officials forced his plane Greece-to-Lithuania flight to land in Minsk.
How Is The GOP Adjusting To A Less Religious America?
For the first time, a majority of Americans are not church members, according to a recent poll. That could have long-term consequences for Republicans, long affiliated with more religious voters.
After A 2-Year Legal Fight, Ex-Trump Aide Will Testify On The Russia Investigation
Former White House counsel Don McGahn sits down Friday for a closed-door interview with the House Judiciary Committee. The scope of the allowed questions, however, will be limited.
Vice President Harris To Make First Foreign Trip
Vice President Harris heads to Guatemala and Mexico on her first foreign trip — a journey that President Biden made when he had the job, but that has considerably higher political stakes for Harris.