President Trump is threatening to impose new sanctions on Russia if it does not agree to a ceasefire in Ukraine. NPR’s Scott Simon asks Russia expert Nina Khrushcheva about how …
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Asylum-seekers thought they were following the rules. Now some are told to start over
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesAsylum-seekers wait for their CBP One appointments with U.S. authorities before crossing through El Chaparral port of entry in Tijuana, Mexico, on Jan. 20. Guillermo Arias/AFP via Getty Images hide …
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reposts video of pastors saying women shouldn’t vote
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesDefense Secretary Pete Hegseth speaks during a news conference at the Pentagon on June 22, 2025. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Andrew Harnik/Getty Images Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth …
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Week in Politics: Israel faces criticism for Gaza takeover plan; Trump doesn’t intervene
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesSCOTT SIMON, HOST: President Trump had said it was, quote, “pretty much up to Israel” if it wants to fully occupy Gaza. NPR’s senior political editor and correspondent, Domenico Montanaro, …
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California Democratic leaders endorse Gov. Newsom’s redistricting plans
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesIn response to Texas drawing five more GOP-leaning congressional seats, Democrats in California officially reveal their plan to redistrict ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.
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U.S. President Donald Trump, left, shakes hands with Vladimir Putin, Russia’s President, during a news conference in Helsinki, Finland, in July 2018. Bloomberg/Bloomberg via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption …
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MARTIN BERTRAND/Hans Lucas/AFP via Getty Images MARTIN BERTRAND/Hans Lucas/AFP via Getty Images After President Trump fired the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, economists and statisticians across the board …
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Where could Trump and Putin meet about the war in Ukraine? The options are limited
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesFILE – This combination of photos shows Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, in Moscow on May 9, 2025, and President Donald Trump in Washington on Aug. 1. The two are …
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Justice Department launches grand jury probe of N.Y. Attorney General Letitia James
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesNew York Attorney General Letitia James speaks during a press conference on Jan. 8. The Justice Department has opened an investigation into James’ office over its civil fraud case against …
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