In Defense Of Whistleblowers
We talk to a former whistleblower about the whistleblower that catalyzed the impeachment inquiry into President Trump.
Politics
1A Across America: Mass Incarceration in the Deep South
Disturbing allegations of violence and cruelty continue to emerge in Alabama's prison system. How can it be reformed — and what can the rest of America learn from Alabama's experience?
In 'A Warning,' An Invisible Hand Rings A Somber Alarm
President Trump, we are told in this soon-to-be-published book, has destroyed the guardrails thoughtful people tried to erect around him. Further, he has banished nearly all those thoughtful people.
Chad Wolf Becomes Acting Head Of Homeland Security, Names Ken Cuccinelli His Deputy
Wolf had authored a memo calling for the separation of families at the border. Cuccinelli is an immigration hard-liner who was once seen as President Trump's pick for the top job.
Federal Appeals Court Allows Congress To Subpoena Trump Tax Returns
The full D.C. Circuit voted 8-3 not to reconsider an earlier decision by a three-judge panel that ruled against the president. Trump's lawyer says he will appeal to the Supreme Court.
Deval Patrick Makes A Late Entry Into The 2020 Presidential Race
The former Massachusetts governor is joining the race after briefing elected officials and supporters. Patrick had earlier decided against a run out of concern about how it might affect his family.
7 Moments That Stood Out From The 1st Day Of The Trump Impeachment Hearings
Acting U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine William Taylor and top State Department official George Kent testified in an open hearing Wednesday, the first of many to come in the impeachment inquiry.
Ex-Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick Joins 2020 Presidential Race
Less than three months before voters start casting ballots, Deval Patrick is officially joining the 2020 Democratic presidential race. His message announcing his candidacy was largely about unity.
Former Rep. Mike Rogers On Impeachment Hearing
NPR's David Greene speaks with former Michigan Rep. Mike Rogers, who chaired the House Intelligence Committee, about the impeachment inquiry.
10 Democratic Candidates Qualify For Next Week's November Debate
The requirements for the Nov. 20 debate, hosted by MSNBC and The Washington Post, were stricter than they have been — and December's bar is even higher.