South Carolina has the next primary. Its electorate often splits across racial lines
NPR's A Martinez speaks with former South Carolina state Sens. Joel Lourie and Vincent Sheheen about the upcoming presidential primary.
Politics & Government
As U.S. considers a response to deadly drone attack, Rep. Waltz has suggestions
NPR's A Martinez talks to Republican Rep. Mike Waltz of Florida, who has said that "Iran does not believe the Biden administration will hit back in way that they'll care about."
In the battle over identity, a centuries-old issue looms in Taiwan: hunting
Taiwan has endured colonial forces over centuries. The island's Indigenous people have borne the brunt of this violent history and are still fighting for inclusion and acceptance.
The fight between Texas and the Feds over immigration enforcement intensifies
As the effects of a Supreme Court decision on border security play out in Texas, the way some Republican lawmakers and conservative leaders talk about immigrants has become increasingly hostile.
New book finds Trump's plot to overturn 2020 election 'crazier than anybody imagined'
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with journalists Michael Isikoff and Daniel Klaidman about their new book, Find Me The Votes.
U.S. charges 3 for alleged murder-for-hire plot to kill Iranian defector in Maryland
The indictment unsealed in federal court is at least the third Iran-based murder-for-hire plot prosecuted by the Justice Department since 2022.
Chair of the Senate intelligence committee has 3 big concerns about 2024's election
Sen. Mark Warner tells NPR's A Martinez he's concerned about foreign powers who want to attack U.S. democracy, Americans who deny election results and the new tools that make it east to sow doubt.
Morning news brief
President Biden vows to respond to deadly drone attack in Jordan. Israel accuses the main U.N. agency in Gaza of aiding Hamas. House Republicans seek to impeach the chief of Homeland Security
The first official Democratic primary of 2024 is Saturday in South Carolina
President Biden spent the weekend talking to Democrats in South Carolina ahead of his party's first official nominating contest.
In bid to oust Homeland Security's Mayorkas, House GOP releases impeachment articles
The House Committee on Homeland Security has released a draft of two articles of impeachment against the Homeland Security secretary. It comes at a time of heightened tension over immigration policy.