City Officials: Winston-Salem Is Not A 'Sanctuary City'
Winston-Salem officials told a local delegation of the General Assembly Friday that the city is not a so-called “sanctuary city.”
Politics & Government
Following Controversial Remarks, Trump Gets Uninvited To Conservative Confab
Donald Trump's invitation to speak at the Red State Gathering in Atlanta was revoked after he made disparaging comments about Fox News anchor Megyn Kelly, who challenged him in a debate this week.
Week In Politics: Republican Presidential Debate And Iran Nuclear Deal
Political commentators E.J. Dionne of The Washington Post and David Brooks of The New York Times discuss the first GOP presidential debate and the Iran nuclear deal.
Trump Booted From Conservative Forum After Latest Remarks
In an appearance on CNN, the maverick candidate called Fox News host and debate moderator Megyn Kelly a "lightweight" and "highly overrated." And those were just the nice things.
Other Candidates Find Ways To Stand Out On Debate Night
Much of the focus in this week's Republican debate was on Donald Trump. But the debate was just important to a handful of underdog candidates, who have been struggling to get noticed.
How Are Republicans Reacting To Donald Trump?
Last night, Donald Trump made some comments about Fox News host Megyn Kelly which saw him ousted from an upcoming GOP event. Linda Wertheimer talks with conservative columnist Jennifer Rubin.
RedState Editor Says Trump's Comments 'Just Rude'
Some recent comments about Fox News host Megyn Kelly got Donald Trumped disinvited from an upcoming conservative event. Linda Wertheimer talks to RedState editor Erick Erickson about his decision.
#NPRreads: Cecil's Zimbabwe And UCLA Tracks A Superbug
Also this week, an in-depth look at Darren Wilson — the Ferguson, Mo., police officer who fatally shot Michael Brown.
Jon Stewart's 'Daily Show' Legacy: Changing How Americans See Satire
Jon Stewart hosts his last episode of The Daily Show tonight, after 16 years as TV's satirist supreme. NPR TV critic Eric Deggans says Stewart's barbs changed how people talk about politics and media.
Here's What To Look For In The GOP's First Presidential Debate
The first official GOP presidential debate is Thursday night in Cleveland. The top 10 candidates — according to an average of five recent national polls — will be on stage. And the seven other candidates will participate in a forum before the debate.