20 Candidates Will Face Off During Second Democratic Debates In Detroit
Democratic presidential candidates will debate again this week, over two nights.
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Does Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Have Any Regrets? Hardly
"I do think that I was born under a very bright star," Ginsburg said recounting her career and legacy as a woman who beat the professional odds.
In Split From Party, A Republican Lawmaker's Push To Repeal Kentucky Death Penalty
A recent NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist poll finds that most Republicans support the death penalty. NPR's Sarah McCammon speaks with Chad McCoy, a GOP lawmaker in Kentucky.
Police In Hong Kong Fire Tear Gas As Demonstrators Rally In Response To Attack
Protesters gathered near the site of an attack on pro-democracy activists last weekend. Police said demonstrators could face a maximum penalty of five years in prison.
Ruth Bader Ginsburg On Love And Other Things
"I miss him every morning," the Supreme Court justice said of her late husband and booster, Marty, in an interview with NPR's Nina Totenberg.
Week In Politics: Robert Mueller Hearing And Growing Concerns Over Russian Meddling
Robert Mueller has spoken; Republicans want to move on, Democrats don't. Meanwhile, more concerns about potential Russian tampering in the 2020 election.
Guatemala Signed Trump's Deal To Limit Asylum Seekers. Can The Country Fulfill It?
President Trump convinced Guatemala to agree to keep asylum seekers from other countries rather than let them travel north. But it's unclear whether Guatemala can fulfill the deal.
Rep. Andy Levin Discusses Growing House Support For Trump Impeachment Proceedings
To impeach or not to impeach? Democrats have been arguing about this since taking control of the House. Host Scott Simon talks with Representative Andy Levin, who wants impeachment proceedings.
Trump Opened A Door With North Korea. Will 2020 Candidates Follow?
Trump's meetings with North Korea's dictator has led to a new level of engagement with Pyongyang. Any Democrat who manages to win in 2020 has to decide whether to keep that relationship going.
Supreme Court Rules Trump Can, For Now, Start Using Pentagon Funds For Border Wall
The Supreme Court handed down an order that will allow the Trump administration for now to start using Pentagon funds for wall construction.