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Win McNamee / Getty Images 8:22pm Sep 20, 2018National National Politics & GovernmentKavanaugh Accuser Open To Testifying About Sexual Assault Allegations
Christine Blasey Ford, the woman who alleges Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh sexually assaulted her at a high school party in the 1980s, is open to appearing before a Senate panel next week.
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10:05pm Jan 19, 2022National National Politics & Government
Voting rights protections seem destined to fail as Biden hits 1st year in office
As President Biden held a rare press conference to mark his first year in office, one of his top priorities — voting rights legislation — appeared destined to fail in a Senate vote. -
Jacquelyn Martin / AP 8:10pm Jan 19, 2022Politics & Government Politics & GovernmentSupreme Court hears arguments on campaign finance law, issues statement on NPR report
Three Supreme Court justices issued statements Wednesday addressing an NPR story about relations among the justices. -
Seth Wenig / AP 7:49pm Jan 19, 2022Arts ArtsFashion journalist and icon André Leon Talley has died at 73
For decades, Talley was the larger-than-life creative director and editor-at-large of Vogue. His influence was felt on fashion runways, where he pushed to include more Black designers and models. -
6:37pm Jan 19, 2022World News World News National Politics & Government
In Kyiv, Secretary Blinken vowed to stand with Ukraine as Russia tensions continue
U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken is in Kyiv, assuring Ukrainian officials of American support in the face of a threatened Russian invasion. -
6:37pm Jan 19, 2022National National Politics & Government
Supreme Court heard Cruz case about using post-election contributions to repay loans
The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments in Republican Sen. Ted Cruz's bid to undo a provision limiting the amount of money candidates can be reimbursed for personal loans to their own campaigns. -
6:37pm Jan 19, 2022National National Politics & Government
Trump Organization deceived banks and IRS, New York Attorney General James says
New York's Attorney General says the Trump Organization deliberately misled banks, insurers and the IRS for many years. She lays out her evidence in a new court filing. -
6:37pm Jan 19, 2022World News World News Books
Why finding the missing pieces of Anne Frank's family story is still important today
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with author Rosemary Sullivan about working on a book that potentially reveals who betrayed Jewish teenage diarist Anne Frank and her family. -
6:37pm Jan 19, 2022World News World News Politics & Government
More than 70 Ukrainian government websites have been defaced in cyber attacks
While the Russian military might be poised to invade Ukraine, hackers in the region are also creating chaos in cyberspace — and the consequences could be far-ranging. -
6:37pm Jan 19, 2022National National Politics & Government
What Kamala Harris has gotten done in her 1st year as vice president
People who the vice president has met with over the year while pursuing her huge — and some would say challenging — portfolio talk about what she has accomplished in the mish-mash of responsibilities. -
6:37pm Jan 19, 2022National National
Reporter John Leland on the lessons he's learned from spending time with the very old
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with New York Times reporter John Leland about the end of his series of articles following several people who were 85 years and older to the end of their lives. -
6:37pm Jan 19, 2022National National Religion
Texas Rabbi who was held hostage says we can't live in fear
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Rabbi Charlie Cytron-Walker, from the congregation Beth Israel in Colleyville, Texas. He and a few other congregants were held hostage at gunpoint for 11 hours. -
6:37pm Jan 19, 2022National National Politics & Government
Jan. 6 panel is seeking phone records from Eric Trump and Kimberly Guilfoyle
The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol has requested phone records of Eric Trump and Kimberly Guilfoyle, the fiancee of the former president's eldest son.
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