Politics & Government

Sen. Dianne Feinstein listens to Senate testimony on Capitol Hill on May 11.

Politics & Government

A worrying phone call adds to concerns about Sen. Dianne Feinstein's cognitive health

11:13pm June 13, 2022

by Amina Kilpatrick

In a call two days after the Uvalde, Texas, mass shooting, the senator seemed "deeply disconnected from the very urgent and chilling realities" the U.S. is facing, says writer Rebecca Traister.

Politics & Government

Jan. 6 panel says Trump fleeced his base and 5 other takeaways from the 2nd hearing

8:15pm June 13, 2022

by Domenico Montanaro

It wasn't in prime time this time, but the Jan. 6 committee held an eyebrow-raising hearing Monday. Here are six takeaways from what we learned during this second of seven hearings.

Former Fox News digital politics editor Chris Stirewalt is sworn in to testify as the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol continues hearings in Washington on Monday.

Politics & Government

Here's every word of the second Jan. 6 committee hearing on its investigation

8:13pm June 13, 2022

The committee showed clips of former Trump campaign officials saying they told the then-president that things were going badly on election night but he chose to claim victory and charge fraud.

Conflict flared at Fox News after Biden's victory in 2020, former Fox editor says

7:29pm June 13, 2022

by David Folkenflik

A former Fox News political editor explains how the channel called Arizona for Biden during the 2020 election, and how that enraged former President Trump and controversy erupted within Fox.

Queue Listen Now

A new report finds 'shortfalls' in how Trump decided to move U.S. Space Command

5:32pm June 13, 2022

by Dan Boyce

President Trump moved U.S. Space Command headquarters from Colorado to Alabama. The Government Accountability Office now says the decision had "significant shortfalls."

A New England neo-Nazi group is attracting members using Republican talking points

4:52pm June 13, 2022

by Phillip Martin

A nascent neo-Nazi group in New England is attempting to recruit new members by raising its public profile and by latching onto Republican talking points that were once considered fringe.

Queue Listen Now

Politics & Government

Both NC GOP senators signal support for bipartisan gun violence measure

4:44pm June 13, 2022

by Paul Garber

Both of North Carolina's Republican U.S. senators have indicated support for a bipartisan measure to curb gun violence and boost school safety and mental health programs.

Why a phone conversation with Sen. Feinstein worried this reporter

4:44pm June 13, 2022

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with journalist Rebecca Traister about her recent writing on Sen. Dianne Feinstein's career and reports of her cognitive health.

Members of Trump's inner circle gave bombshell testimony in 2nd public Jan. 6 hearing

4:44pm June 13, 2022

by Claudia Grisales

The Jan. 6 panel heard testimony from former President Donald Trump's campaign manager in a hearing on Trump's awareness that he lost in 2020 and his effort to push the lie that he won in spite of it.

Queue Listen Now

A new generation of OBGYNs square personal views on abortion with their training

4:44pm June 13, 2022

NPR's Sacha Pfeiffer talks with The New Yorker's Emma Green, who reported on how OBGYNs view abortion and how they choose their career paths accordingly.

Queue Listen Now