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Nobel Prize winner Machado says Venezuela is in 'chaos' under current regime : NPR

Nobel Prize winner Machado says Venezuela is in 'chaos' under current regime : NPR

Analyzing Dominion Voting Systems sale to firm run by ex-Republican elections official

Analyzing Dominion Voting Systems sale to firm run by ex-Republican elections official

Georgia politics and Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's stance on the shutdown

Georgia politics and Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's stance on the shutdown

How will Trump rescue Argentina's economy?

How will Trump rescue Argentina's economy?

Week in Politics: Trump on Gaza ceasefire and tariffs on China; government shutdown

Week in Politics: Trump on Gaza ceasefire and tariffs on China; government shutdown

She was fired for posting about Charlie Kirk’s death : NPR

She was fired for posting about Charlie Kirk’s death : NPR

'Make it stop.' For lawmakers, the shutdown feels like purgatory (but with Thai food)

'Make it stop.' For lawmakers, the shutdown feels like purgatory (but with Thai food)

Former Biden official on President Trump's peace plan for Gaza

Former Biden official on President Trump's peace plan for Gaza

Government shutdown, text message scandal could reshape Virginia's gubernatorial race

Government shutdown, text message scandal could reshape Virginia's gubernatorial race

How the Trump administration is reshaping the military : NPR

How the Trump administration is reshaping the military : NPR

What to know about the Nobel Peace Prize : NPR

What to know about the Nobel Peace Prize : NPR

Senate to hold 7th vote as government shutdown drags on

Senate to hold 7th vote as government shutdown drags on

Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin on the shutdown and the National Guard troops in his state

Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin on the shutdown and the National Guard troops in his state

Democrats to force vote to limit Trump war powers after strikes on Venezuelan boats : NPR

Democrats to force vote to limit Trump war powers after strikes on Venezuelan boats : NPR

Former FBI director Comey pleads not guilty to federal charges of lying to Congress : NPR

Former FBI director Comey pleads not guilty to federal charges of lying to Congress : NPR

Government shutdown enters its second week

Government shutdown enters its second week

Republican Sen. Ron Johnson talks about the government shutdown

Republican Sen. Ron Johnson talks about the government shutdown

Over $100M spent on ads for and against California's redistricting ballot measure

Over $100M spent on ads for and against California's redistricting ballot measure

Attorney General Bondi talks at Senate Judiciary

Attorney General Bondi talks at Senate Judiciary

Illinois' governor weighs in on efforts to deploy the national guard in Chicago

Illinois' governor weighs in on efforts to deploy the national guard in Chicago

New Hampshire Sen. Jeanne Shaheen on where negotiations to end the shutdown stand

New Hampshire Sen. Jeanne Shaheen on where negotiations to end the shutdown stand

Trump eliminates funding for tribes to transition to clean energy : NPR

Trump eliminates funding for tribes to transition to clean energy : NPR

Watch: Bondi set to give testimony to Congress at first hearing since Comey indictment : NPR

Watch: Bondi set to give testimony to Congress at first hearing since Comey indictment : NPR

Attorney General Pam Bondi to testify before Congress

Attorney General Pam Bondi to testify before Congress

Head of Social Security tapped to run IRS, sparking concerns

Head of Social Security tapped to run IRS, sparking concerns

Social Security administrator is named to the newly created position of IRS CEO : NPR

Social Security administrator is named to the newly created position of IRS CEO : NPR

Who is Bari Weiss, CBS News’ new editor in chief? : NPR

Who is Bari Weiss, CBS News’ new editor in chief? : NPR

The federal government is shut down. Here's what that means in your community  : NPR

The federal government is shut down. Here's what that means in your community : NPR

2026 Census Test needs workers amid preparation delays : NPR

2026 Census Test needs workers amid preparation delays : NPR

Democratic Sen. Chris Van Hollen of Maryland talks about the government shutdown

Democratic Sen. Chris Van Hollen of Maryland talks about the government shutdown