9/11 Victim Compensation Fund Cuts Payouts By As Much As 70 Percent
The fund is reducing awards as it faces a surge in claims before the fund's 2020 expiration date.
2020
Trump's 'Socialism' Attack On Democrats Has Its Roots In Cold War Fear
President Trump is starting to give signs of how he will run for re-election, attempting to invert the attack on him as an extremist by painting Democrats as "radical" and socialist.
7 Takeaways From President Trump's State Of The Union Address
The president made the case for his agenda, not bowing to the new divided-government power dynamic in Washington. And he did not appear ready to negotiate to avoid another partial government shutdown.
Poll: Trump Approval Down, Slips With Base
During the longest shutdown in history, key parts of Trump's base — from suburban men to white evangelicals to white men without a college degree — have slipped in their support for the president.
Kamala Harris' 'The Truths We Hold' Demonstrates What's Wrong With Campaign Books
Though not a literary masterpiece, the California senator's book is effective as a campaign tool: She makes an argument for a chance at the presidency — like the prosecutor she is.
Sen. Kamala Harris Considers 'A Collection Of Factors' Related To Possible 2020 Bid
As her memoir The Truths We Hold hits shelves, the California senator tells NPR that family and the country's need for "real leadership" will weigh into her decision whether to run for president.
Happy New Year, 2020 Is Here
The next presidential election doesn't happen for another 22 months, but the campaign is now already under way — with plenty of potential candidates making news this week.
Democrats To Hold First Presidential Debate In June, Just 6 Months From Now
Democrats will hold 12 presidential primary debates. The Democratic National Committee says it will have about one a month through the process.
Democrats Can't Avoid Identity Politics In 2020
Facing a crowded primary in 2020, Democratic presidential candidates may not be able avoid identity issues in a Democratic party that is increasingly the party of nonwhites and white liberals.
Democrats Move To Beef Up Foreign-Policy Credentials Ahead Of 2020 Runs
A key step in running for president: laying out a foreign-policy vision showing he or she can command the military and keep the country safe. Several likely candidates are hard at work on this front.