Abortions after 15 weeks are one signature away from being banned in Florida
The measure in Florida comes as Republicans across the country move to tighten access to the procedure.
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Biden's Supreme Court nominee meets with Senate leaders, judiciary panel members
The nomination of Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court took its first steps in Congress this week. How did the meetings with Senate leaders go, and what comes next?
A son takes the stand against his father in the first trial related to Jan. 6 riot
The trial of accused Capitol rioter Guy Reffitt continued Thursday with intense video from Jan. 6, and testimony from his son, Jackson, who turned his father in to the FBI.
Some deride D.C. as a swamp. To others, it's an idealistic place to do good
Sure, there are some in Washington hoping to enrich themselves with federal contracts and to corruptly influence policy, but many are drawn, as one resident says, to make the world a better place.
Race, culture and politics underpin how — or if — refugees are welcomed in Europe
The embrace of those fleeing the Russian invasion is far different from the cold shoulder refugees from the Middle East and Africa have received. Race, culture and politics are all part of the story.
Biden wants more COVID relief funds. The GOP wants to know where previous relief went
The White House has requested $22.5 billion in additional COVID relief, but 35 GOP senators warned they won't support more until Biden provides an accounting of trillions in prior relief spending.
Transgender girls and women now barred from female sports in Iowa
The ban takes effect immediately. The ban applies to K-12 schools and community colleges as well as colleges and universities that are part of the NCAA or NAIA.
Pressure is on to wrap up Iran nuclear deal talks
Talks over the Iran nuclear deal seem to be coming to a head — either with an agreement or without one. The aim is to bring the U.S. and Iran into compliance with the agreement Trump pulled out of.
How President Zelenskyy's wartime leadership has transformed his image
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Emily Harding, who has been tracking the Russian invasion from the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington, on Zelenskyy's wartime leadership.
Jan. 6 panel says it has evidence Trump broke the law in effort to overturn election
The House committee investigating Jan. 6 says it has evidence showing that former President Trump broke the law by trying to overturn the 2020 election.