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Week In Politics: Gun Policy In America
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with David Brooks of The New York Times and columnist Connie Schultz about gun policy in America.
Updated: 08/09/2019 04:30P
For Celebrity Chefs, Politics Proves Precarious
Three New York restaurateurs — David Chang, Jos Andrs and Christina Tosi — pleaded with the developer Stephen Ross to cancel a fund-raiser for ...
Updated: 08/09/2019 10:22A
Politics this week
In its most ominous warning yet to protesters in Hong Kong, China said the demonstrators were “playing with fire” and on “the verge of a very dangerous ...
Updated: 08/08/2019 10:47P
Trump Weighs New Stance on Guns as Pressure Mounts After Shootings
The president is consulting allies about supporting expanded background checks. Mitch McConnell said the idea would be “front and center” when the Senate ...
Updated: 08/08/2019 09:49P
What Orange County turning blue tells us about California politics
The Los Angeles Times on Wednesday marked a milestone in California politics: Orange County, once a bastion of Republican politics in the state and ...
Updated: 08/07/2019 12:57P
How the El Paso Shooting Exposes the Rifts in Texas Politics
SUGAR LAND, Tex. — Nearly 700 miles from the El Paso Walmart where the suspect in the killing of 22 people on Saturday denounced a “Hispanic invasion,” ...
Updated: 08/06/2019 08:05P
Politics Podcast: Can Trump’s Words Incite Violence?
This installment of the FiveThirtyEight Politics podcast deals with two mass shootings this weekend, one of which was explicitly tied to white nationalist terro…
Updated: 08/05/2019 06:31P
On Politics With Lisa Lerer: When White Nationalism Takes Center Stage
Hi. Welcome to On Politics, your guide to the day in national politics. I'm Lisa Lerer, your host. The dual shootings in El Paso and Dayton, Ohio, this weekend ...
Updated: 08/05/2019 06:12P
Week In Politics
NPR's Scott Simon asks Molly Ball, national political correspondent for Time magazine, about the week's political developments.
Updated: 08/03/2019 07:57A
Race And Politics This Week
President Trump continued attacks on Rep. Elijah Cummings, D-Md., this week as Democratic presidential primary candidates stressed their commitments to ...
Updated: 08/03/2019 03:00A