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Politics & Policy

The redacted version of special counsel Robert Mueller's report on Russian interference is shown on April 24. Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein called the report the
NPR
Government Accountability

If Mueller Report Was ‘Tip Of The Iceberg,’ What More Is Lurking Unseen?

How much do American officials know about that they don't want to reveal? And how much might the Russians continue trying to do that the United States isn't following?

7 years ago

Jim Kenney walks down Broad Street towards the Broad Street Ministry. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Dave Davies: Off Mic
Elections
Philadelphia

Critiquing Kenney: Taking the pulse of Philly mayor’s old neighborhood

Interviews with voters in Kenney’s old neighborhood show a mix of opinions about him, but little support for his Democratic rivals.

7 years ago

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Attorney General William Barr appears before a Senate Appropriations subcommittee to make his Justice Department budget request, Wednesday, April 10, 2019, in Washington. (Andrew Harnik/AP Photo)
Government Accountability
National

Barr’s testimony to House on Mueller in doubt amid dispute

The department has balked at the panel's plans to allow the committee's counsels from both sides to question Barr

7 years ago

Author and historian Ron Chernow speaks at the annual White House Correspondents' Association dinner in Washington, D.C., on Saturday.
NPR
Media
National

Trump rallies supporters as White House correspondents’ gala celebrates a free press

Separate events held Saturday evening in the nation's capital and a Wisconsin arena painted two divergent pictures of the press.

7 years ago

Bob Vander Plaats, an Iowa conservative evangelical who heads a group called The Family Leader, has invited seven top Democratic presidential candidates to a July forum that is a typical stop for Republican candidates. (Paul Sancya/AP)
NPR
National
Religion

2020 Democrats talk faith; conservative Christian leaders respond

Bob Vander Plaats, president of The Family Leader, said he's sending invitations Friday to the top seven Democratic primary candidates in current polls.

7 years ago

Chinese President Xi Jinping speaks during a press conference at the closing of the Belt and Road Forum at Yanqi Lake on the outskirts of Beijing, Saturday, April 27, 2019. (Mark Schiefelbein/AP Photo)
Infrastructure
International

Xi: China wants to expand sprawling infrastructure project

President Xi Jinping called for more countries to join China's sprawling infrastructure-building initiative.

7 years ago

In this Tuesday, March 19, 2019 photo, the blades of wind turbines catch the breeze at the Saddleback Ridge wind farm in Carthage, Maine. (Robert F. Bukaty/AP Photo)
Energy
Environment
National

Democrat-controlled statehouses endorsing clean energy

State legislatures have introduced at least 329 climate change bills this year that address greenhouse gas emissions.

7 years ago

Oliver North speaks at the National Rifle Association Institute for Legislative Action Leadership Forum at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis on April 26, 2019. (Michael Conroy/AP)
NPR
National

Oliver North says he will not seek 2nd term as NRA president

National Rifle Association leader Oliver North announced on Saturday that he will not seek a second term as president of the gun rights group, as is typically customary.

7 years ago

When legislative districts are drawn, inmates are counted as residents of the community where they are housed, despite the fact that they cannot vote or participate meaningfully in civic life. (AP Photo)
Criminal Justice
Pennsylvania

Study finds Pa. prisons give home districts power, take it from poor urban areas

If Pennsylvania counted inmates as part of their home counties, not where they’re jailed, four state House districts would legally be too large and four would be too small.

7 years ago

More than 200 attendees filled the seats at the Ulmer Planetarium at Lock Haven University Friday night to hear Nigel Farage, member of the European Parliament and leader of the Brexit Party, give a speech on the rise of populism. (Min Xian/WPSU)
International

In Lock Haven, Brexit leader Nigel Farage talks populism in America, Europe and worldwide

More than 200 attendees filled the seats at the Ulmer Planetarium at Lock Haven University Friday night to hear Nigel Farage.

7 years ago

Nation Rifle Association Executive Vice President Wayne LaPierre speaks at the National Rifle Association Institute for Legislative Action Leadership Forum in Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Friday, April 26, 2019. (Michael Conroy/AP Photo)
National

Infighting erupts at NRA convention, threatening leadership

The National Rifle Association was plunged into deeper internal turmoil Friday amid an effort by opponents of top executive Wayne LaPierre to drive him out.

7 years ago

Former Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden is shown after appearing on ABC's
National

Biden reports $6.3 million 1-day haul, biggest in 2020 field

Biden's campaign says he raised the money from nearly 97,000 individuals across all 50 states, including 65,000 who weren't solicited by email.

7 years ago

Pro-European Union demonstrators march in Berlin on March 31. (Adam Berry/Getty Images)
NPR
International

Here’s why Brexit wasn’t followed by Frexit, Swexit or Nexit

Instead of becoming a harbinger of the EU's demise, the United Kingdom descended into political chaos and became a cautionary tale for other EU countries.

7 years ago

Former Vice President Joe Biden speaks at the International Association of Fire Fighters legislative conference in March. He got into the Democratic presidential nomination fight Thursday. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)
NPR
National

The Democratic field is set: 8 questions about what comes next

Now that the 2020 Democratic field is pretty much set (barring a last-minute Stacey Abrams or John Kerry bid), let's look at what we've learned so far and what to watch for.

7 years ago

A Mariner East pipeline construction clearing in Delaware County. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Energy
Pennsylvania
StateImpact Pennsylvania

Suburban Philadelphia state senators seek answers from DEP chief over Mariner East pipeline

The lawmakers say Patrick McDonnell's re-appointment should be delayed until pipeline investigations are complete.

7 years ago

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