Trump's advantages are huge in the 2024 GOP primary right now
President Biden meanwhile has seen his approval rating stabilize and is well liked among Democrats, though he faces challenges with independents and younger voters.
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In 'The Fight for Midnight,' a teen boy confronts the abortion debate
Dan Solomon's YA novel The Fight for Midnight takes place during former Texas state lawmaker Wendy Davis' filibuster of a bill that would restrict access to abortion. The protagonist is a teen boy.
Biden to host India's Narendra Modi at the White House despite strained relations
NPR's Michel Martin talks to Daniel Markey of the U.S. Institute of Peace about the prime minister's visit. Ties are strained by India's position on the war in Ukraine and human rights concerns.
First in the nation gender-affirming care ban struck down in Arkansas
A federal judge has struck down Arkansas' 2021 ban on gender-affirming care for transgender youth calling it unconstitutional and saying the state's experts were motivated by ideology, not science.
Election workers are already being threatened. They're worried about 2024
Election workers across 22 different states told NPR they've received threats or felt unsafe doing their jobs, and many are worried for what the 2024 presidential election will bring.
North Carolina legislature pushes limits on transgender youth rights in final days of session
Transgender rights are taking center stage Tuesday in North Carolina as the GOP-controlled General Assembly considers legislation to restrict gender-affirming health care and trans participation in sports.
North Carolina state House speaker sued for damages over alleged affair
North Carolina's state House speaker is being sued by a local elected official who alleges the powerful Republican ruined his marriage by having an affair with his wife.
Hunter Biden agrees to plead guilty in tax case and avoid prosecution on gun charge
The president's son agreed to plead guilty to two misdemeanor tax offenses. He's also charged with a felony firearm offense, for which he agreed to enter a pretrial diversion agreement.
Hunter Biden agrees to plead guilty to federal tax charges
Federal authorities also charged Biden, the surviving son of the president, with a felony firearm offense.
It's primary election day in Virginia
Virginia Democrats vie for seats in primary elections that have proven expensive and competitive.