N.C. Governor-Elect Roy Cooper Outlines Plan To Repeal Bathroom Law
NPR's Ari Shapiro asks Governor-elect Roy Cooper of North Carolina about the state's so-called "bathroom bill" and his relationship with the legislature.
Politics & Government
White House Moves To Block Creation Of Muslim Registry
The Obama administration is abolishing the regulations that were used as the foundation for a post Sept. 11, 2001, program to register Muslim immigrants. The move will make it harder but not impossible for the Trump administration to establish a new Muslim registry.
Senators Call For Select Committee To Investigate Russian Hacking
NPR's Robert Siegel talks to Democratic Sen. Jack Reed about creating a Senate select committee to investigate Russian hacking.
Still Puzzled By The Election? Authors Prescribe Fiction For Better Understanding
"There is no better way to see through somebody else's eyes than by reading fiction," says novelist Jennifer Haigh.
Trump Team Asks State Dept. To Name Those Working On Gender Equality
The State Department was asked to list its workers who focus on gender equality and ending violence against women and to identify money allocated for such programs.
Database Tracks History Of U.S. Meddling In Foreign Elections
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks to Carnegie Mellon University researcher Dov Levin about his historical database that tracks U.S. involvement in meddling with foreign elections over the years.
Trump White House Will Look (And Sound) A Lot Like The Trump Campaign
Donald Trump has appointed campaign manager Kellyanne Conway and several other top campaign staffers to senior White House positions.
Trump And Gingrich Disagree On That Whole Swamp-Draining Thing
Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich told NPR that President-elect Donald Trump was going to stop using the phrase "drain the swamp." Trump disagreed, and Gingrich apologized.
Facing Criticism, Eric Trump Will Stop Actively Fundraising For His Foundation
The multiple fundraising attempts raised ethical questions because they appeared to offer direct access to members of President-elect Donald Trump's inner circle in exchange for donations.
Latinos Will Never Vote For A Republican, And Other Myths About Hispanics From 2016
There were expectations that Donald Trump would do worse with Latino voters than any candidate in history, but that didn't happen.