NPR’s Andrew Limbong talks to Amy Cooter of the Middlebury Institute of International Studies about how realistic an idea of a second civil war is. ANDREW LIMBONG, HOST: In the …
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With jury selection concluded, opening statements are scheduled for Monday in former President Donald Trump’s New York hush money trial. NPR talks with University of Baltimore law professor Kim Wehle.
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The U.S. House is poised to vote on a series of bills that would give additional aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan. The funding for Ukraine is causing divisions among …
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What to know about week 1 of Trump’s criminal trial, with jury selection complete
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesFormer President Donald Trump gestures as he returns to the courtroom during a recess in his criminal trial at Manhattan Criminal Court on Thursday. Brendan McDermid/Getty Images hide caption toggle …
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Jurors for Trump’s hush money trial have been selected. Now they have to be kept safe
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesAs Trump’s high-profile hush money case moves forward, the court is also grappling with an issue that has become a regular and concerning feature of Trump’s many trials — how …
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NPR’s Michel Martin speaks with Rutgers professor Ashley Koning about voting behavior as it relates to the issue of gun violence.
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Alvin Bragg, Manhattan’s district attorney, draws friends close and critics closer
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesManhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg speaks during a press conference following the arraignment of former U.S. President Donald Trump in New York City on April 4, 2023. Jennah Moon/The Washington …
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Hindu nationalist music could be destructive ahead of Indian elections, critics warn
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesH-Pop refers to the music and poetry of Hindu nationalism in India. And critics are warning of what they say is H-Pop’s destructive power ahead of Indian elections expected this …
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The U.S. administration has reinstated sanctions on Venezuela’s oil and gas sector, accusing President Nicolás Maduro of failing to commit to free and fair elections.