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National

Senator Chuck Schumer holds up the White House transcript of a call between President Donald Trump and the president of Ukraine. (Jacquelyn Martin/AP Photo)
Politics & Policy
The Conversation

How to know which impeachment polls to believe – and which to skip

Pollsters are trying their best to track public opinion about the House Democrats’ decision to initiate an impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump.

7 years ago

Families affected by pre-existing conditions attend a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, June 26, 2018. (Andrew Harnik/AP Photo)
Health

Democratic candidates divided on health care will soon be drowning in data

The Urban Institute will publish the first report of the 2020 election cycle to price out popular reforms like “Medicare for All” and a so-called public option.

7 years ago

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Former Vice President Joe Biden unveiled an ethics plan that also assails practices in the Trump administration. It comes as his son Hunter is making new pledges to curtail overseas business dealings to quell criticism over his role in Ukraine's energy sector while his father was managing policy with the nation.
(Scott Olson/Getty Images)
NPR
Politics & Policy

Biden takes on Trump with a sweeping ethics plan, amid push back over Ukraine

Joe Biden unveiled an ethics plan on Monday that directly targets President Trump, accusing him of creating the "most corrupt administration in modern history."

7 years ago

In this Sept. 25, 2019, file photo, the West Front of the U.S. Capitol in Washington. Impeachment may have leapfrogged to the top of the national agenda, but members of Congress still have their day jobs as legislators _ and they’re returning to work this coming week with mixed hopes of success. (J. Scott Applewhite/AP Photo)
Politics & Policy

Impeachment dominates, but much other work awaits Congress

Impeachment may have leapfrogged to the top of the national agenda, however, members of Congress are returning to Washington this coming week with mixed hopes of success.

7 years ago

Senator and 2020 presidential candidate Cory Booker is seen outside of Vonda's Kitchen in Newark, N.J. on Oct. 12, 2019, ahead of an NPR-moderated discussion with voters. (A.J. Chavar for NPR)
NPR
Politics & Policy

Cory Booker on impeachment: ‘I swore an oath to protect and defend the Constitution’

New Jersey Democratic Senator Cory Booker supports Trump's impeachment inquiry regardless of polls showing that most Americans prefer to wait for the next election.

7 years ago

In this Sept. 25, 2019, file photo, a White House-released memorandum of President Donald Trump's July 25, 2019, telephone conversation with Ukraine's newly elected president Volodymyr Zelenskiy, released Sept. 25, 2019. (Wayne Partlow/AP Photo)
Politics & Policy

Anatomy of the phone call now imperiling Trump’s presidency

There were dozens of ears listening to Trump's phone call with the leader of Ukraine that is at the center of a House impeachment inquiry, as many eyes that saw what he said.

7 years ago

The latest challenge to the Affordable Care Act, Texas v. Azar, was argued in July in the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals. Attorney Robert Henneke, representing the plaintiffs, spoke outside the courthouse on July 9.
(Gerald Herbert/AP)
NPR
Health

Heads up: A ruling on the latest challenge to the Affordable Care Act is coming

A decision in the latest court case to threaten the future of the Affordable Care Act could come as soon as this month.

7 years ago

Democratic presidential candidate and former Vice President Joe Biden speaks at a campaign event Wednesday in Rochester, N.H. (Elise Amendola/AP)
NPR
Politics & Policy

Joe Biden calls for Trump impeachment ‘to preserve our constitution’

Up until now Biden had reserved judgment, saying he supported the House's impeachment inquiry and wanted to see what the facts showed.

7 years ago

This March 23, 2018, file photo shows an envelope containing a 2018 census letter mailed to a U.S. resident as part of the nation's only test run of the 2020 Census. (Michelle R. Smith/AP Photo)
Community
Billy Penn

How you can help Philadelphia get a fair count in the census

Philadelphia, along with the rest of the country, is about to witness a rare opportunity. No, it’s not the return of Halley’s Comet — that’s in 2061. It’s the U.S. Census!

7 years ago

Steven Ruggles, director of the Institute for Social Research and Data Innovation at the University of Minnesota, poses next to a Census Bureau poster. (Jim Mone/AP Photo)
Community
Broke in Philly

Census errs again, makes mistakes measuring poverty nationwide

In response, a census spokesperson said, “We are confident in the resources we have to conduct the census and continue the work on our ongoing surveys.”

7 years ago

A federal appeals court has granted President Trump a temporary stay of decision, saying he does not have to turn over eight years of tax records for a New York state criminal probe. (Evan Vucci/AP)
NPR
Courts & Law

President Trump doesn’t need to release his tax returns — for now

A federal appeals court has granted President Trump a temporary stay of decision, and he will not have to turn over his tax returns to the Manhattan district attorney.

7 years ago

The Supreme Court justices, pictured in November 2018, start a new term on Monday. (J Scott Applewhite/AP)
NPR
Courts & Law

Abortion, guns and gay rights on the docket for Supreme Court’s new term

The Supreme Court may be eager to portray itself as an apolitical institution. But this term, political questions writ large are knocking at the high court door.

7 years ago

Several Democrats running for president in 2020 support some version of Medicare for all. (Andrew Harnik/AP Photo)
Politics & Policy
The Conversation

How the U.S. could afford ‘Medicare for all’

Health care is Americans’ number-one priority, based on recent polls, so it’s no wonder it’s been a hot topic in the Democratic primary.

7 years ago

Capitol building
Politics & Policy

Here’s how Pa. Republicans are involved in efforts to censure Schiff

Five of the nine have confirmed they support the effort, and are involved in some capacity.

7 years ago

President Donald Trump talks to reporters on the South Lawn of the White House, Friday, Oct. 4, 2019, in Washington. (Evan Vucci/ AP Photo)
Politics & Policy

Lawyer: 2nd Trump whistleblower spoke to inspector general

A second whistleblower has spoken to the intelligence community’s internal watchdog and has information that backs the original whistleblower’s complaint about Trump.

7 years ago

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