Florida Gov. DeSantis leads a nationwide shift to politicizing school board races
Governor Ron DeSantis is reshaping school boards in Florida. He's exerting control over local school policies, including how they teach children about race and sexual orientation.
A 4-Year-Old's Ode To Dinosaur Love: 'A Big Bang Came, And They Died'
Four-year-old Fenn Rosenthal wrote an adorable song called "Dinosaurs in Love" — a sweet ballad about love and death that has gone viral.
Built Of Bricks Made Of Memories, Glass Houses Honor Victims Of Gun Violence
Gun violence kills nearly 700 people every week in the U.S. An art installation in Chicago honors those victims and it's organizers hope to make it a national monument.
In Flood-Ravaged Davenport, Iowa, Climate Is A Prime Issue For Some Voters
Davenport was devastated by 2019 floods in the Upper Mississippi. How are local business preparing for future floods, and what role does climate change play in their voting?
After State Of The Union, Spotlight Will Turn To Michigan's Democratic Governor
Democrats chose Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to give the English response to the State of the Union Address. But in Michigan, some wonder if she can live up to expectations.
Iowa Democrats Work To Lower Barriers To Caucus Participation
The Iowa caucuses are criticized for excluding people who work nights, are out of town or don't speak English well. This year, Democrats are setting up satellite caucuses to make them more accessible.
Social Media Influencers' Role In 2020 Candidate Endorsements
NPR's David Folkenflik speaks with the NYTimes Taylor Lorenz about the role of social media influencers and their endorsements on political campaigns.
What To Look For During The 54th Super Bowl
Hey, did you know the Super Bowl is happening today? Of course you did. Grab some snacks — we're going to tell you what to look for in today's big game.
Venezuela's Opposition Leader Guaidó Holds Rally In Miami
Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaidó held a rally in Miami, hoping to shore up support among a large expatriate population there who oppose the regime of President Nicolás Maduro.
Last Iowa Poll Before Caucus Scrapped Because Of Apparent Error
A poll of Iowa Democrats will not be released this year ahead of the caucuses after complaints that Pete Buttigieg was left off it. We find out why this poll matters.
Week In Politics: Impeachment And State Of The Union
We look at what's next in the impeachment trial of President Trump and what to expect from his upcoming State of the Union speech on Tuesday.
Eye Patches Are A Badge Of Honor As Injured Chileans Keep Protesting
Chileans are once again risking injury and arrest to continue the protests they started in the fall. They're demanding economic reforms that they blame for major social inequality in the country.