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The 2024 election was widely considered to be run fairly by majorities of political parties. But so-called “election integrity advocates” who think 2020 was stolen are already making plans for …

President-elect Donald Trump’s demand that Congress suspend the debt limit as part of ongoing talks to prevent a government shutdown has put the focus on the debt ceiling yet again. …

As the Biden administration enters its final weeks, NPR’s Mary Louise Kelly discusses what may be ahead for U.S. foreign policy on Ukraine and Russia with outgoing National Security Advisor …

The president-elect has promised to fire the ATF Director Steve Dettelbach. Dettelbach, in an interview with NPR, defends his record and the agency’s work in combating violent crime.

President-elect Donald Trump has not yet been sworn in but he and his close adviser Elon Musk are already wielding power in Washington. Brandon Bell/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption …

Minn Gov. Tim Walz answers reporters’ questions Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2024 after a ceremony marking the completion of Xcel Energy’s Sherco Solar 1 project northwest of Becker, Minn. The project …

Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm talks during a session at the COP29 U.N. Climate Summit Nov. 15, 2024, in Baku, Azerbaijan. Rafiq Maqbool/AP hide caption toggle caption Rafiq Maqbool/AP WASHINGTON — …

Lawmakers on Capitol Hill have released a spending bill to fund the federal government until March 14. MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: Congress has one main job before lawmakers try to speed …

Bald eagles have symbolized America since 1782. But they’re not officially designated the national bird — yet. Bruce Weaver/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Bruce Weaver/AFP via Getty …

Twenty-five years ago, a six-year-old boy named Elian Gonzalez appeared off the coast of Miami. He and his mother had been traveling by boat to the U.S. from Cuba. His …