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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, seen here on Aug. 12, 2025, said he plans to sign into law new proof-of-citizenship requirements for voter registration. Chris O’Meara/AP hide caption toggle caption Chris …

NPR’s Steve Inskeep speaks to Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., who questioned Sen. Markwayne Mullin, President Trump’s nominee to lead the Department of Homeland Security.

Democratic primaries in Illinois on Tuesday offered important lessons about what the party’s base wants from new leaders, and how views around Israel are changing on the left. AILSA CHANG, …

California’s gas prices have long been high, and spikes due to the war with Iran have sparked debate over who’s to blame. Some Democrats say Gov. Gavin Newsom could do …

An attendee holds a U.S. and Israeli flag at an October 7th memorial rally near the Washington Monument in Washington, D.C., on Oct. 7, 2024. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images hide caption …

Republican Congresswoman María Elvira Salazar of Florida is the daughter of Cuban exiles. NPR’s Michel Martin asks her about President Trump’s comments about the country.

Daniel Biss, the mayor of Evanston, Ill., sits for a portrait at his campaign office on February 28, 2026, ahead of the Illinois primary. Jamie Kelter Davis for NPR hide …

Kari Lake, who led Voice of America’s parent agency for the past year, holds up a photo of the international broadcaster’s newsroom during a House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing on …

A U.S. Postal Service worker sorts packages behind a mail truck in Los Angeles in 2020. Kyle Grillot/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Kyle Grillot/AFP via Getty Images …

White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles has been diagnosed with breast cancer, President Trump said Monday.