Today the House will formally deliver an article of impeachment against former President Trump to the Senate, and the upper chamber has already begun to work out the parameters for the coming trial. …
President Biden has promised that 100 million doses of vaccines will be administered in his first 100 days — but some public health experts think the country can do much better.Gang of Eight, Gang …
Vice President Kamala Harris can cast a tie-breaking vote in the Senate; that means that Democrats effectively hold a majority in the chamber. But the even split means that the body’s top leadership …
In his inaugural address, he promised to keep all of his work as president in service of people rather than power. And Kamala Harris made history; she is the first Black person, Asian American, and …
The Senate is back in Washington today. The lawmakers will need to consider President-elect Biden’s cabinet nominees, weigh his coronavirus relief proposal, and consider President Trump’s …
President-elect Joe Biden’s inaugural plans have been reshaped by COVID-19 and concerns over security after the insurrection at the Capitol. Biden is slated to enact a diverse array of policies by …
For our inaugural NPR Politics Book Club pick, NPR’s Danielle Kurtzleben talks to Carlos Lozada about his book What Were We Thinking: A Brief Intellectual History of the Trump Era. Want to join the …
Vice President-elect Kamala Harris talks to NPR’s Scott Detrow about how she felt after the attack on the Capitol and the administration’s new $1.9 trillion relief package proposal.This episode: …
The pandemic is taking an immense toll on the nation: some 4000 Americans die each day. And, in December, another 140 thousand people lost their jobs. President-elect Joe Biden unveiled a pricy …
Ten Republicans crossed the aisle to support the impeachment. Next, a Senate trial — one that won’t take place until after President-elect Joe Biden is sworn in.This episode: White House …
