Bernie Sanders Delivers Formal Address On Democratic Socialism
Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders, a Democratic presidential candidate, made a speech Wednesday arguing why Democratic socialism is right for the United States.
Politics & Government
2 Former FBI Officials Appear At Latest Hearing On Russian Political Interference
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with House Intelligence Committee Chair Adam Schiff about Wednesday's hearing focused on clarifying the status of the probe into Russian election meddling.
Partisanship Could Play A Role In This Year's Defense Budget
The annual defense policy bill has long been a paragon of bipartisanship. But not this year. For the first time in the Trump presidency, Democrats run the House Armed Services Committee.
Federal Land Managers Propose Rule Change To Fast Track Forest Management Projects
The Trump administration is proposing sweeping rule changes to an environmental law that would allow for the fast tracking of forest management projects, including more logging and tree thinning.
Kamala Harris Says Justice Department Would Prosecute Trump If She Wins In 2020
Democratic California Sen. Kamala Harris told NPR that if she defeats President Trump in 2020, her administration's Justice Department would likely prosecute him over obstruction of justice.
Report: Russia Exploits Western Legal Systems, Institutions To Its Advantage
The U.S.-based Free Russia Foundation accuses Russia of "infiltrating the fabric of democracy," using international law and accounting firms, think tanks and institutions.
1A Across America: Indigenous And In Office
We talk with Rep. Sharice Davids (D-KS) and Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan (D-MN) about the issues facing tribal citizens around the country.
Three North Carolina Airports Receive Grants for Safety Improvement Projects
The North Carolina Board of Transportation has approved funding for safety improvement projects at three regional airports.
House Democrats Have More Leverage In Their Fight With Trump
Rachel Martin talks to GOP Rep. Doug Collins about the House passed resolution that empowers a committee to go to court to enforce subpoenas as it investigates Trump. NPR's Tamara Keith weighs in.
Sanders And Warren Lead Democrats' 'Progressive Primary'
Eight months before the Iowa primary, polls show Joe Biden in the lead. Behind him in second and third place are two progressive giants: Senators Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren.