Pence's New Coronavirus Role Raises Questions About His Public Health Record
During Pence's governorship, an HIV outbreak occurred that some health experts say could have been prevented or lessened with a better response.
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Congress Nears Bipartisan Funding Plan To Address Growing Coronavirus Threat
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell says he expects senators to take up the plan in the next two weeks.
Understanding Trump's 'Hit List': Experience Matters Far Less Than Loyalty
Axios reporter Jonathan Swan says the president has "crossed a psychological line" since impeachment, developing a list of disloyal officials to oust — and suggesting loyalists to replace them.
Democratic Primary Voters Increasingly Worried About Climate Change
More than a decade ago, the issue seemed distant to Americans' experiences. But now polls show a dramatic rise in concern, driven partly by extreme weather.
Coronavirus: Trump Under Political Spotlight, Calif. Case Sparks Interest
During a news conference, the president struck a reassuring tone — saying it's not inevitable the virus will spread in the U.S. That's despite warnings to the contrary from public health officials.
Texas Holds Super Tuesday Primary Amid Democratic Party Changes
A wave of newcomers is transforming the Texas political map, potentially making the state more competitive for Democrats. Will Texas Democrats remain as moderate as they historically have been?
VP Pence Appointed To Lead U.S. Coronavirus Response
NPR's David Greene talks to Dr. Tom Inglesby, director of the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security, on the current status of the coronavirus in the U.S.
What Climate Change Issues Mean To Democratic Primary Voters
Climate change has become a top issue for Democratic primary voters. But it's not clear if the politically divisive topic will play as big a role in the general election.
AG William Barr Addresses Religious Broadcasters In Nashville
Attorney General William Barr delivered a highly ideological speech to religion broadcasters on Wednesday — characterizing progressivism as "totalitarian democracy."
News Brief: Coronavirus, U.S. Response, New Delhi Riots
U.S. confirms coronavirus case of unknown origin. Handling the outbreak is a big political moment for President Trump. And, three days of violence in New Delhi leaves dozens of people dead.