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Peter Mandelson was fired last year from his position as Britain’s ambassador to the U.S. and resigned from the UK Labour Party earlier this month, over ties to convicted sex …

Secretary of State Marco Rubio seeks to reassure European allies and a partial government shutdown hits the Department of Homeland Security. SCOTT SIMON, HOST: NPR’s senior contributor Ron Elving joins …

Secretary of State Marco Rubio delivered a speech at the Munich Security Conference in Germany amid growing tensions between the U.S. and its European allies.

The Department of Homeland Security’s sign is seen outside its headquarters on February 13, 2026 in Washington, D.C. Alex Wong/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Alex Wong/Getty Images The Department …

Democrats in the Virginia Senate, from left, Sen. Scott Surovell, Sen. Mamie Locke and Sen. Louise Lucas, speak last month as the legislature considered a redistricting plan aimed at countering …

President Trump has shown a willingness to attack Democratic norms and traditions, including injecting partisanship in places typically immune to it.

A stopgap bill to temporarily fund the Department of Homeland Security expires Friday night. DHS could be without funding for days, as the House and Senate are expected to be …

NPR’s Steve Inskeep speaks to Rich Thau, who runs focus groups with swing voters and recently asked for their opinions on the Trump administration’s immigration policies.

Lawmakers are just beginning to review unredacted versions of the Epstein files but those who have read them say the system is complicated and insufficient.

Senate Majority Leader John Thune told reporters Thursday that Democrats and Republicans are “not close” to a deal on DHS funding, but that a “deal space is there. I think …