Judge delivers mixed ruling on protective order in Trump's Jan. 6 case
A protective order would bar Trump and his attorneys from improperly using any evidence that prosecutors share with the defense team.
Politics & Government
Ecuador presidential candidate death is the latest attack in nation seeing crime rise
NPR's Juana Summers speaks with Council on Foreign Relations' Will Freeman about the state of Ecuador after the assassination of a leading presidential candidate.
How Ecuador reached the shocking point of a political assassination
Ecuador is in a state of emergency after the assassination of a leading presidential candidate. Here's how the country got to this point.
A deal to get imprisoned Americans home prompts concerns on what Iran gets in return
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Deputy National Security Advisor Jon Finer about what Iran will get in return for the release of four Americans from the notorious Evin prison.
Latinos are Texas' largest ethnic group, but that doesn't equate to political power
Latinos are officially the largest ethnic group in Texas. But experts say this population growth is a long way from translating into more political power.
The political atmosphere of this year's state fair in Iowa
The Iowa State Fair is all about fun, food and frivolity. But every four years, it's also all about politics. Amid the tumultuous political environment, the fair takes a different tone in 2024.
Videos by PragerU, a conservative media company, can be played in Florida classrooms
Florida teachers are now able to use videos in class produced by the conservative online media company PragerU. Its founder admits indoctrination is its goal.
Garland names special counsel in Hunter Biden investigation
David Weiss, a Trump appointee as U.S. attorney who was retained during the Biden administration, has been investigating Hunter Biden since 2019.
Ex-Trump lawyer, who may be indicted, asks to delay his disbarment proceedings
NPR's Sarah McCammon talks to professor Scott Cumming of UCLA School of Law, about John Eastman asking a judge to postpone his disbarment proceedings in case he's indicted with the former president.
Stepping into critical campaign role, VP Harris reaches voters of color and women
As the 2024 campaign gets underway, Vice President Harris is taking on a critical role making a series of trips to tout the president's message specifically to voters of color and women.