Senate Republicans cast serious doubt on fate of bipartsian immigration deal
A bipartisan foreign military aid and immigration reform package is teetering ahead of a Wednesday vote in the face of Republican opposition.
Politics & Government
The fracturing and expansion of conservative media ahead of the presidential election
Fox News and others in conservative media are positioned to support Trump. But in the last four years, Fox has paid hundreds of millions of dollars to settle one lawsuit. It's facing another.
Bipartisan agreement in the Senate would significantly change U.S. immigration policy
A $118 billion border and national security agreement started as a feat of bipartisanship, but election year politics are already threatening the bill.
Democrats want to convince Nevada voters they should still support Biden
Democrats have one very clear goal: to get people excited for the general election in the pivotal swing state. But they're finding that policy wins aren't always easy to communicate to voters.
Blinken is back in the Middle East as U.S. responds to attack
Secretary of State Antony Blinken is back in the Middle East, reassuring the region that the U.S. is seeking to de-escalate tensions and pushing for more aid to get into Gaza
How nicotine pouches became the latest political battle
NPR's Sacha Pfeiffer speaks with Semafor reporter David Weigel about the political fight over nicotine pouches and how conservatives think it could mobilize voters in this year's election.
Guilford County Board of Commissioners selects High Point site for new, women recovery center
The Guilford County Board of Commissioners approved a High Point facility as the location for a new center to aid women with children in recovery from substance use.
Up First briefing: Senate unveils immigration bill; rain, winds batter California
Bipartisan Senate negotiators release a $118 billion border bill. Storms leave hundreds of thousands of Californians without electricity.
After months of negotiations, a trio of Senators released a bipartisan border deal
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Doris Meissner of the Migration Policy Institute about the bipartisan Senate agreement, and the ongoing crisis at the border.
Morning new brief
The U.S. led coalition in the Red Sea hit new Houthi targets in Yemen. Bipartisan Senate negotiators release a $118 billion border bill. The big winner at the Grammy Awards was Taylor Swift.