Democrats control the Senate now — but face long odds of keeping power
NPR's Steve Inskeep talks about the 2024 U.S. Senate races with Jessica Taylor of the Cook Political Report with Amy Walter.
Politics & Government
House GOP has focused on Hunter Biden for awhile — a chance now to talk to him
Hunter Biden is expected to appear on Capitol Hill Wednesday for a closed-door deposition as part of the House impeachment probe against his father, President Joe Biden.
The push to vote 'uncommitted' to Biden in Michigan exceeds goal
The group Listen to Michigan has been urging voters in the state to vote uncommitted on the Democratic ballot as a protest vote against President Biden's handling of Israel's war in Gaza.
Trump wins Michigan's Republican primary
The Associated Press has called the Michigan Republican primary for former President Donald Trump — right as the final polls closed. President Biden won the Democratic race.
The effort to legalize abortion in Missouri
Missouri has one of the strictest abortion bans, with no exceptions for rape or incest. Abortion rights advocates aim to get a ballot initiative legalizing the procedure in front of voters this year.
Congressional leaders hope to avoid a shutdown. But Ukraine aid is still unclear
After tense talks in the Oval Office, congressional leaders said they were hopeful they could reach a deal to avert a partial government shutdown on Friday. But they appeared divided on Ukraine aid.
The prime minister of the Palestinian Authority resigned yesterday. What comes next
The Palestinian prime minister in the occupied West Bank has announced that he is resigning, as pressure mounts for the moribund leadership to reform and possibly take charge of Gaza after the war.
The latest on the presidential primary in battleground state Michigan
It's presidential primary day in Michigan. While both Biden and Trump are expected to continue their respective roads to the White House with wins in the state, each faces opposition.
Democrats are leaning into the border fight ahead of Biden's visit to their state
Texas Democrats hope Biden's visit on Thursday will mean a turning point for their party's border message — which has become one of the most pressing political fights across the country.
Here are the stakes for Biden as Michigan wraps up the primary
While Democrats don't have a contested primary in Michigan Tuesday, there is contention among Democratic voters about the future of the party.