Republicans Push Wave Of Anti-Protest Bills In 'Alternative Universe' Backlash
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Reid Epstein of The New York Times about the GOP-led push across several states to target protestors.
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New Program Helps Capitol Police Deal With Trauma From The Insurrection
Ohio Rep. Tim Ryan and Dr. Jim Gordon of the Center for Mind-Body Medicine in Washington, D.C., talked jointly about a new Capitol Police initiative focused on healing trauma.
Politics Chat: Biden Calls Armenian Mass Killings Genocide
President Biden, who is about to mark 100 days in office, made a bold diplomatic statement by calling the slaughter of a million and a half Armenians by Ottoman forces an act of genocide.
Unprecedented Challenge To Biden's Presidential Win Is Underway In Arizona
An unusual challenge to Arizona's presidential vote is focusing on more than 2 million ballots in Maricopa County, which includes Phoenix.
Democrat Troy Carter Wins New Orleans-Based U.S. House Seat
Carter defeated fellow Democrat Karen Carter Peterson in the special election for Louisiana's only Democrat-held seat in Congress after Peterson planted herself firmly in the progressive camp.
Rep. Adam Schiff On Biden's Recognition Of Armenian 'Genocide'
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Congressman Adam Schiff about President Biden officially calling the slaughter of Armenians "genocide" and what this means for U.S. foreign policy.
How The Battle Against D.C. Statehood Is Rooted In Racism
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with historian Chris Myers Asch about the political fight over Washington, D.C., statehood and its connection to the city's racial demographics and history.
Lawsuits, Boycotts: Latest On Fallout From Georgia's Sweeping Voting Law
Georgia's controversial voting law has been the subject of criticism and backlash. It's also shaping the political landscape for statewide elections that are set to take place next year.
Biden Calls Slaughter Of Armenians A Genocide, Posing Test For U.S. Ties With Turkey
The designation, which came on Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day, reflects an effort by Biden to set a new tone on human rights, yet adds friction to an already strained relationship with Ankara.
Week In Politics: Biden Will Mark Early Successes In Speech Before Congress
President Biden speaks before Congress next week in a prime-time address to mark his 100 days in office. He's expected to push for co-operation on immigration reform, infrastructure and police reform.