The NPR Politics Podcast

Democrat Graham Platner has announced that he is dropping out of the race to represent Mai... more

While attending a NATO summit in Turkey, President Trump said the ceasefire in Iran is ove... more

The U.S. Supreme Court term that ended last week greatly expanded power not just for Presi... more

President Trump called FIFA President Gianni Infantino to ask for a review of the red card... more

We mark the nation's birthday in the only way we know how.This episode: voting corresponde... more

This weekend, the United States marks its 250th birthday, and what Congress intended to be... more

Colorado Democrats brought an anti-incumbency streak to their primaries this week. In Colo... more

The U.S. Supreme Court has affirmed that virtually all babies born in the United States ar... more

The Supreme Court issued rulings in a few major cases Monday, and the results were a mixed... more

Federal courts ruled this week that President Trump has a lot of power over immigration, b... more

Congress overwhelmingly approved a bipartisan bill aimed at lowering the cost of buying a ... more

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani played kingmaker in his state's primary election Tuesda... more

Super PACs with ties to the artificial intelligence industry are spending millions to infl... more

President Trump is angry that Senate Republicans haven't passed the Save America Act, a st... more

The U.S. and Iran signed a memorandum of understanding that extends the existing ceasefire... more

NPR reporters observed focus groups of 13 Wisconsin voters who backed former President Bid... more

The results are in from Georgia’s Republican primary runoff contests for Senate and govern... more

Campaigns are increasingly hoping to win over voters by tapping into digital influencers’ ... more

U.S. and Iranian officials have announced a deal ending the war in Iran and reopening the ... more

President Trump sent a lot of mixed messages on the war in Iran this week, starting with i... more

More than half the states have had their primary contests for this year’s midterm election... more

President Trump signed a law giving roughly $70 billion to federal immigration enforcement... more

California counts votes very slowly, maybe slower than any other state. This is normal for... more

Democrat Graham Platner is the frontrunner in his party’s primary contest to represent Mai... more

As recently as a few days ago, it looked like President Trump’s $1.8 billion anti-weaponiz... more

Voters in several of this week’s primary races rejected incumbents and politicians backed ... more

Former Colorado county clerk Tina Peters was released from prison this week, after Democra... more

A federal court put President Trump’s “anti-weaponization fund” on hold, but Republican le... more

To win control of Congress, Democrats need to win rural and working-class voters in tradit... more

It was another busy week in politics. For our weekly news roundup, we discuss the Justice ... more