Gold is having its hottest year in nearly half a century — since the global energy and inflation crises of 1979. DAVID GRAY/AFP via Getty Images/AFP hide caption toggle caption …
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The government shutdown is entering its second week, and there’s no end in sight as both parties continue to refuse to give in to the other’s demands.
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Illinois’ governor weighs in on efforts to deploy the national guard in Chicago
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesNPR’s Juana Summers speaks with Illinois Democrat Gov. JB Pritzker about President Trump’s efforts to deploy the national guard in Chicago. JUANA SUMMERS, HOST: The clock is ticking for Chicago …
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Attorney General Pam Bondi faced questions about her leadership of the Justice Department at a Senate hearing.
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Bondi testifies before Senate panel at first hearing since Comey indictment
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesAttorney General Pam Bondi is testifying on Capitol Hill Tuesday amid mounting concerns that the Justice Department under her leadership is being weaponized to go after President Trump’s perceived enemies. …
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New Hampshire Sen. Jeanne Shaheen on where negotiations to end the shutdown stand
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesNPR’s Michel Martin interviews Democratic Sen. Jeanne Shaheen of New Hampshire about the state of negotiations in Congress to end the government shutdown.
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The federal government is shut down. Here’s what that means in your community : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesA group of friends and family traveling on a road trip, Harriett Green of Milford, N.J., Eveyn Hauck of Bangor, Pa., Colleen Abahazy of Easton, Pa., and Sharon Reuss of …
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Who is Bari Weiss? CBS News’ new editor-in-chief is a vocal critic of legacy media
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe Free Press’ Bari Weiss, pictured interviewing Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, at an event in January, has been named the new editor-in-chief of CBS News. Leigh Vogel/Getty Images hide caption …
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A major census test begins recruiting workers as some warn about delays
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesA Census Bureau worker knocks on the door of a home in Winter Park, Fla., in 2020. John Raoux/AP hide caption toggle caption John Raoux/AP The next U.S. census isn’t …
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FILE – Then French Defense minister Sebastien Lecornu, right, and France’s President Emmanuel Macron talk at the end of an address by the president to army leaders in Paris Sunday …