Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, top rival to Trump, jumps into the race for president
He made the announcement on Twitter. "I'm running for president to lead our Great American Comeback," he tweeted, along with a video.
Elections
What a DeSantis presidential run means for the 2024 election
Ron DeSantis announced a run for the White House on Wednesday evening on Twitter. His tenure as governor of Florida might give some insight into the kind of candidate he would be.
A new Ohio state law complicates local preparations for August voting
A controversial August special election about ballot measure rules is causing early headaches for local Ohio election officials.
Poll: Most Americans say curbing gun violence is more important than gun rights
A year after the mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas, the NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist poll found the highest percentage in a decade said ending gun violence trumps protecting gun rights.
More than 6 in 10 say Biden's mental fitness to be president is a concern, poll finds
As President Joe Biden seeks a second term in office, a new NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist poll shows that a majority of Americans are concerned about his mental fitness.
Republican Sen. Tim Scott is officially running for president
Scott announced his run Monday morning in North Charleston, S.C. He has been endorsed by Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., the second ranking Republican in the Senate.
Greece's ruling center-right party wins elections but still seeks a majority
Greece's center-right Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is expected Monday to seek a second national election within weeks, as he lacks the majority in Parliament to govern alone.
Colorado Springs Mayor-elect Yemi Mobolade reflects on his historic victory
NPR's Ayesha Rascoe asks Colorado Springs Mayor-elect Yemi Mobolade about his victory in Tuesday's election. He's the first Black person to be elected mayor there.
Who is Vivek Ramaswamy, the 37-year-old entrepreneur and GOP presidential hopeful?
He spoke to The NPR Politics Podcast about his political identity as a nationalist and expanding Donald Trump's "America First" message to a new audience.
Sen. Tim Scott files paperwork to run for president in the 2024 election
Tim Scott has a major announcement Monday in his home state of South Carolina. He is expected to announce a run for the White House and an official FEC filing Friday makes that even more likely.