It’s taken 2 years to get the Kids Online Safety Act to this point
The Kids Online Safety Act is set to pass the Senate, but some groups oppose it. It’s a rare bipartisan bill with broad support.
Politics & Government
Trump may be a star on TikTok but Republicans aren't following his lead
Former President Donald Trump has more than 9 million followers on TikTok. Despite his popularity there, Trump remains one of the only major Republicans using the app as a campaign tool.
There are primary races in Arizona but one in particular is getting a lot of attention
A Democratic primary for a House seat in Phoenix has drawn GOP interests. The Winkelvoss twins of Facebook fame, the crypto industry and a major Republican donor are trying to sway the results.
Arizona holds congressional primaries today. Trump's influence looms large
Control of Congress could run through Arizona, with competitive House and Senate races that will be set after today’s primaries. Trump has endorsed some of the GOP candidates, including two rivals.
NC Department of Environmental Quality seeking feedback for home energy rebate programs
The state Department will host a virtual public input session to receive community input on two proposed programs.
Robinson campaign calls North Carolina agency report on wife's nonprofit politically motivated
A state review's findings of operating and administrative issues by a nonprofit owned by North Carolina Lt. Gov.
Democrats weigh in on Harris' pick for running mate
Congressional Democrats tout their favorites on Harris' short list. Sen. Tim Kaine, who was Clinton's running mate, says accelerated vetting means fewer options.
Kamala Harris' friend talks about how their childhood shaped her
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Kamala Harris' childhood friend, Carole Porter, about how their upbringing in a redlined Bay Area neighborhood shaped Harris.
Vance, unlike many GOP war veterans, is a leading voice against military intervention
Republican vice presidential nominee J.D. Vance served in the Marine Corps. But unlike many Republican war veterans, he is a leading voice against U.S. military intervention abroad.
Harris is leaning into her history as a prosecutor. It's not the first time
Five years ago, Harris also said she’d "prosecute the case" against Trump. This time around, it hits a bit differently.