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 …
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Steve Dettelbach, who Trump promises to fire, defends his job performance leading ATF
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe 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.
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Like old times: Trump sends Congress scrambling to avoid a shutdown
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesPresident-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 …
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After losing VP bid, Walz searches for role in pushing back against Trump
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesMinn 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 …
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Energy chief Granholm warns against ‘unfettered exports’ of liquefied natural gas
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesEnergy 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 — …
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Congressional lawmakers release spending bill to fund the government until March 14
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesLawmakers 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 …
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The bald eagle isn’t actually America’s national bird — but that’s poised to change
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesBald 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 …
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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 …
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Man set to be put to death in Indiana’s first execution in 15 years
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesA guard stands in a tower at Indiana State Prison on Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024, in Michigan City, Ind., where, barring last-minute court action or intervention by Gov. Eric Holcomb, …
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Lawmakers release spending bill to fund federal government until March 14
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe Christmas tree outside the U.S. Capitol is illuminated as Congress works to finalize a stop-gap spending bill to avoid a government shutdown. ROBERTO SCHMIDT/AFP via Getty Images/AFP hide caption …