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Politics & Government
Palestinian President May Postpone Election
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas called long overdue elections to unite Palestinians and renew his legitimacy internationally. But he faces challengers from his own party and may postpone the vote.
Senate Votes To Restore Regulations On Climate-Warming Methane Emissions
The Trump administration rolled back the regulations last year, a move that was so controversial even some oil companies opposed it. Methane is an even more potent greenhouse gas than carbon dioxide.
The Trajectory Of The Pandemic, 100 Days Into Biden's Administration
Combating the coronavirus pandemic has been job one for the Biden administration's first 100 days. Here's a quick look back at cases, deaths and vaccinations over that time.
White House Proposes $1.8 Trillion Plan For Children And Families
The American Families Plan would expand free public education and make child care more affordable. The White House wants to pay for the measure by raising taxes on the country's richest.
Federal Investigators Search Rudy Giuliani's Manhattan Apartment
Federal investigators in Manhattan executed a search warrant on Rudy Giuliani's apartment as part of a probe into the former New York City mayor's activities involving Ukraine, his attorney told NPR.
White House Economist Says Investments In Families Is Long Overdue
NPR's Audie Cornish talks with Heather Boushey, an economist on the White House Council of Economic Advisers, about President Biden's American Families Plan.
What President Biden Is Pitching In His Address To Congress
President Biden delivers a joint address to Congress tonight. The speech will be without the usual fanfare that accompanies such events.
Elizabeth City Mayor Urges Calm After Judge Rules Not To Release Bodycam Footage
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Elizabeth City, N.C. Mayor Bettie Parker, who declared a state of emergency in her city ahead of the release of bodycam video to the family of Andrew Brown Jr.
Greensboro Considers Nightlife Safety Ordinance, Seeks Public Input
The city of Greensboro is asking for input on a new security ordinance that would focus on nightlife safety issues.