Despite The Math, Bernie Sanders Has Already Won
Bernie Sanders won sweeping victories Saturday and more are sure to come over the next couple months. Can he win the nomination? And is that what really even matters?
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Barbershop: Protests And Donald Trump
Farm worker activist Dolores Huerta and Rabbi Shmuel Herzfeld talk about the reasons people are protesting Donald Trump, and what difference it makes.
'Goldwater Girl': Putting Context To A Resurfaced Hillary Clinton Interview
A 1996 NPR interview with Clinton has been getting renewed attention on social media. She says her political beliefs stem from a different kind of conservatism and her political beliefs have changed.
Tabloid Allegations Again Fly In A Political Campaign — And Why No One Can Look Away
A political cheating scandal has once again hit the pages of the National Enquirer — and it has roiled the 2016 presidential campaign even though none of the allegations have been substantiated.
Cleveland Readies For Protests Ahead Of Potentially Volatile GOP Convention
The city's police are buying riot gear and bringing in officers from other cities to prepare for a political convention that could draw protesters from across the political spectrum.
Week In Politics: Brussels Terror Attacks, Trump V. Cruz
NPR's Audie Cornish speaks with our regular political commentators, E.J. Dionne of the Washington Post and the Brookings Institution and David Brooks of The New York Times. They discuss the presidential candidates' reactions to the terror attacks in Brussels and the feud between Donald Trump and Ted Cruz.
Arizona Polling Places Overwhelmed With Long Lines On Primary Day
Arizonans of all political stripes were appalled by extremely long lines at polling stations during this week's presidential primary. NPR explores why the lines were so long and if the problems will persist in November.
Justice Department Voting Rights Unit Adapts After Supreme Court Ruling
Justin Levitt leads the Justice Department's voting rights unit, which is fighting in North Carolina, Texas and elsewhere in the first national elections since the Supreme Court upended the Voting Rights Act.
Politics Podcast: A Tango In Argentina and Trump's Tricked-Out 757
The NPR Politics team is back with a roundup of the week's top political news. They talk delegate counts, President Obama's trip to Cuba and the terror attacks in Brussels.
For Some SuperPACs Backing Ted Cruz, It's Time To Unite Against Trump
Ted Cruz's candidacy is now supported by a total of seven superPACs, several with different missions. The newest one is trying to consolidate their power against the GOP front-runner.