Trump diminishing 'own scope of control' with Rubio in dual roles, says John Bolton
Marco Rubio serving as both Secretary of State and national security adviser could be "ultimately disadvantageous" to President Trump, says former adviser John Bolton.
Lawmakers Have Until Friday To Avoid A Government Shutdown
David Greene talks to GOP analyst Scott Jennings, former special assistant to President George W. Bush, about what the week looks like for Republicans ahead of a potential partial government shutdown.
Russia Used All Major Social Media Platforms To Help Elect Trump, 'Post' Reports
David Greene talks to Washington Post reporter Craig Timberg about a report prepared for the Senate and obtained by the paper, providing comprehensive analysis of the Russian disinformation campaign.
Democrats In New Jersey Will Rework Redistricting Plans After Backlash
Voters in four states have approved ballot measures to rein in partisan gerrymandering. In New Jersey, democratic lawmakers rejected a plan that would have given them an advantage in future elections.
Potential Democratic Presidential Candidates Begin Work On Foreign Policy
Foreign policy takes up a big part of every president's job. With presidential campaigns on the horizon, many of the Democratic contenders have been working to beef up their foreign policy resumes.
Mulvaney Is A Good Choice For Chief Of Staff, Andrew Card Says
Steve Inskeep talks to Andrew Card, former chief of staff for President George W. Bush, about President Trump's tweet that Mick Mulvaney will be acting chief of staff, replacing John Kelly.
'Justice' Is Merriam-Webster's 2018 Word Of The Year
The dictionary publisher says the word justice is used in phrases such as racial justice, social justice and obstruction of justice — which has its own, popular entry.
Parental Lock Keeps Rocco From Placing Amazon Orders
Rocco has asked Alexa to deliver fruit, light-bulbs and a kite. Rocco is Marion Wischnewski's African grey parrot. He was adopted by Marion after he cursed too much at an animal sanctuary.
Before Election, State Department Orders Some U.S. Personnel To Leave Congo
Voters in Democratic Republic of the Congo are heading to the polls in less than a week to elect a new president for the first time since 2001. There are concerns about the integrity of the election.
News Brief: Trump's Personnel Changes, Obamacare, Weinstein Case
The White House makes more personnel moves as a government shutdown looms. A federal judge's ruling threatens Obamacare. The latest in the sexual harassment case against movie mogul Harvey Weinstein.