The NPR Politics Podcast

During a roundtable at the White House earlier this month, President Trump directed Secret... more

Millions of Americans are set to lose federal food assistance on Nov. 1, unless lawmakers ... more

The Trump administration has said universities that sign a compact agreeing to certain pol... more

This week in Washington, President Trump halted trade talks with Canada, announced a priva... more

The Trump administration broke ground this week on a new White House ballroom, demolishing... more

The Constitution gives Congress the power of the purse and oversight over military actions... more

At the heart of the federal government shutdown is a fight on Capitol Hill over health ins... more

Dominion Voting Systems, the election technology firm at the center of several election-re... more

The Justice Department indicted former National Security Adviser John Bolton on charges re... more

Gen Z and millennial voters are a significant voting bloc — expected to account for more t... more

One task the federal government does a lot of is gathering data -- on prices, on the job m... more

Republicans, both in Congress and at the state level, are continuing a push to restrict vo... more

From [Consider This from NPR] (https://www.npr.org/podcasts/510355/considerthis) :Nearly a... more

The Justice Department indicted New York Attorney General Letitia James, an outspoken crit... more

Hamas and Israel have agreed to the first phase of a deal designed to end the war in Gaza.... more

President Trump has taken steps to deploy National Guard troops to Chicago and to Portland... more

The federal government shutdown is in its seventh day, with negotiations on Capitol Hill o... more

Voters in New Jersey and Virginia are casting their ballots in their states’ gubernatorial... more

A new NPR/PBS News/Marist poll released this week finds that an overwhelming majority of A... more

Congress ordered the social media app to be sold to U.S.-based investors, citing national ... more

Wednesday marks the beginning of the first federal government shutdown since 2019, and neg... more

President Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced a plan that could ... more

The Trump administration has taken steps to effectively dismantle the Merit Systems Protec... more

Former FBI Director James Comey was indicted Thursday on charges stemming from his testimo... more

President Trump suggested that Tylenol can cause autism and the drug leucovorin can treat ... more

Charlie Kirk’s memorial service this past weekend put the convergence of the MAGA movement... more

At the United Nations General Assembly, President Trump reiterated the U.S. had no plans t... more

Funding for the federal government runs out after September 30 unless Congress can pass a ... more

Today, we're sharing another episode from NPR's newest podcast, Sources & Methods. Each Th... more

The Federal Reserve voted this week to cut interest rates by a quarter percentage point. W... more