After President Trump sparked congressional redistricting fights in Texas, California and Missouri, some advocacy groups are pivoting their strategies against partisan gerrymandering. MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: President Trump has sparked …
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Estate of Jeffrey Epstein gives Congress ‘birthday book’ allegedly signed by Trump
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesPresident Donald Trump speaking to reporters after stepping off Air Force One on September 7, 2025. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images North America hide caption toggle caption Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images North America …
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Former head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics discusses future of U.S. labor data
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesNPR’s Leila Fadel speaks with Erica Groshen, former head of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, about employment data and what politicization of the agency could do to future numbers.
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Food-makers are phasing out artificial dyes. The problem: Americans love the color
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesScientists at Sam’s Club replaced artificial dyes in this star-shaped iced cookie with natural alternatives, but in a way that would keep the treat just as vividly colored. Zayrha Rodriguez/NPR …
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Gov. Gavin Newsom bets on California voters to help Democrats win the U.S. House
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesDemocrats’ hope to win the U.S. House in the midterms might rest on the powers of persuasion of California Gov. Gavin Newsom. He’s leading a campaign to redistrict, giving his …
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Carlos Alcaraz wins his 2nd U.S. Open at match delayed by Trump’s attendance
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesPresident Trump and Rolex CEO Jean-Frederic Dufour arrive in the Rolex suite prior to the men’s singles final match between Jannik Sinner of Italy and Carlos Alcaraz of Spain on …
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Politics chat: Trump’s plans for Chicago, spending bill rebrand, redistricting fight
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesWe take a look at President Trump’s plan to deploy National Guard troops to Chicago, the rebranding of his mega spending bill, and the latest on the redistricting fight. AYESHA …
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Vance tries to win support for Trump’s spending bill from Wisconsin’s steelworkers
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesVice President JD Vance hopes President Trump’s mega spending bill is received favorably, especially in Wisconsin’s 3rd Congressional district, which is a key race in next year’s midterm elections.
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An overview of Trump’s increasing threats to deploy the National Guard in major cities
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesPresident Trump is ramping up threats to send the National Guard into several major cities despite a federal judge ruling that his deployment of troops to Los Angeles was illegal. …
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Week in Politics: National Guard to Chicago; latest job figures; the Department of War
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesWe discuss the possible deployment of the National Guard to Chicago, a stalled job market, and what the renaming of the Department of Defense might signal. SCOTT SIMON, HOST: And …