NPRAfghanistan Reactions To Biden's Decision To Pull Troops From Afghanistan Are Mixed NPR President Biden's decision to pull out of Afghanistan leaves stakeholders with differing opinions.
NPRRadio Industry Examining Biden's Foreign Policy Plans verified_publisherNPR NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro asks University of Pennsylvania foreign policy and national security historian John Gans if there is a "Biden Doctrine" guiding American foreign policy.
NPRImmigration Politics Chat: Biden's Immigration Challenge NPR The issue of immigration has been a persistent struggle for the Biden administration.
NPRMazie Hirono Quiet No More: Sen. Hirono's Immigrant Journey Fuels Her Fire In Congress verified_publisherNPR - Michel MartinFor a long time, Mazie Hirono thought of herself as one of the quiet ones — hardworking and well-prepared, caring but stoic — formed in the image of the Japanese American women who raised her. But in years,...
NPRAlexei Navalny Putin Critic Alexei Navalny 'Could Die At Any Moment,' Doctor Says verified_publisherNPR - Dustin JonesImprisoned Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny is three weeks into a hunger strike protesting the lack of medical attention he's received while in prison. Now, his doctor fears his death is imminent....
NPRIdaho Idaho Resistance Groups Work To Combat Extremism Seeping Into Mainstream verified_publisherNPR - Heath DruzinThere's a fledgling effort to organize against far-right ideology that's moving into Idaho's political mainstream. MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: Far-right extremist activity is not new in Idaho. You may remember...
NPRSanctions What New Sanctions Will Mean For The U.S. And Russia's Relationship verified_publisherNPRThe U.S. has imposed new sanctions on Russia. NPR's Debbie Elliott talks with Alina Polyakova of the Center for European Policy Analysis about what, if any, impact this could have. DEBBIE ELLIOTT, HOST:...
NPRVirginia UVA Initiative Looks At Our Relationship With Statues And Memorials verified_publisherNPRUVA has launched The Memory Project, an initiative to explore politics and inclusion in how public spaces are used to commemorate the past. NPR's Debbie Elliott talks with director Jalane Schmidt. DEBBIE...
NPRYoshihide Suga Biden Welcomes Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga To White House verified_publisherNPR - Anthony KuhnPresident Joe Biden met with Japanese prime minister Yoshihide Suga yesterday to talk about security in East Asia. DEBBIE ELLIOTT, HOST: It was the first welcome of a foreign leader to the Biden White...
NPRBiden Administration Week In Politics: Biden Announces Russia Sanctions, Troop Pullout From Afghanistan verified_publisherNPR - Ron ElvingThe Biden Administration makes big foreign policy moves, including an end to the Afghanistan War and sanctions on Russia for election interference. DEBBIE ELLIOTT, HOST: Yesterday, a reversal at the Justice...
NPRU.S. Politics Can Biden Join FDR And LBJ In The Democratic Party's Pantheon? verified_publisherNPR - Ron ElvingAs we approach President Biden's 100th day in office at the end of this month, some observers are flattering him with comparisons to two legendary Democratic presidents of the 20th century — Franklin Roosevelt...
NPRU.S. Politics Here's What You Should Know About Biden's New Rules For Fetal Tissue Research verified_publisherNPR - Sarah McCammonFetal tissue is uniquely valuable to medical researchers - useful for developing treatments and better understanding diseases like HIV, Parkinson's, and COVID-19. But many anti-abortion rights groups it...
NPRYoshihide Suga President Biden's Press Conference With Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga verified_publisherNPR - Scott DetrowPresident Biden took questions from reporters after holding his first in-person meeting with a foreign leader since taking office, Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga. AILSA CHANG, HOST: It felt like...
NPRU.S. Elections Julie Fisher, First U.S. Ambassador To Belarus Since 2008, Awaits Travel To Minsk verified_publisherNPR - Mary Louise Kelly , Christopher Intagliata , Elena BurnettNPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Julie Fisher, the first U.S. Ambassador to Belarus since 2008, about last year's disputed presidential election and where diplomatic relations currently stand. MARY...
NPRentertainment news Oath Keepers Member Is 1st To Plead Guilty In Capitol Riot Investigation verified_publisherNPR - Ryan LucasA heavy metal musician and founding member of the Oath Keepers extremist group pleaded guilty Friday to charges connected to the storming of the U.S. Capitol and agreed to cooperate with investigators...
NPRU.S. Politics White House Walks Back Order On Refugee Limits After Backlash verified_publisherNPR - Barbara SpruntThe White House has walked back its announcement that it will keep this year's historically low refugee ceiling of 15,000 set by the Trump administration, saying its earlier statement Friday, which was...
NPRUnited States Biden Administration To Spend $1.7 Billion To Track Spread Of Coronavirus Variants verified_publisherNPR - Rob Stein , Tamara KeithThe Biden administration will send $1.7 billion to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and local and state governments and other research efforts, starting early next month to find and track...
NPRHong Kong 9 Hong Kong Pro-Democracy Activists Sentenced For 2019 Protests verified_publisherNPR - Emily FengBEIJING — Nine veteran activists and lawmakers in Hong Kong have been sentenced to prison terms of up to 18 months because of their participation in anti-government protests nearly two years ago. Media...
NPRU.S. Politics With Troops Out Of Afghanistan, Biden Can Focus On Other Foreign Policies verified_publisherNPR - Jackie NorthamThe U.S is withdrawing all troops from Afghanistan to focus on more urgent foreign policy priorities. STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: In ordering U.S. troops to prepare to leave Afghanistan, President Biden said...
NPRGeorgia (U.S. State) Why Local Election Officials In Georgia Take Issue With Many Parts Of New Law verified_publisherNPR - Emma HurtThree weeks after it was signed into law, local election officials in Georgia are still trying to understand all the implications of the state's controversial election overhaul. In a series of interviews,...
NPRJoe Biden In Talks With Japanese Prime Minister, Biden To Focus On Countering China verified_publisherNPR - Ayesha RascoeWhen President Biden welcomes Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga to the White House on Friday, concerns about the competition posed by China will be front and center in the talks. It is Biden's first...
NPRTransgender Republicans And Democrats Largely Oppose Transgender Sports Legislation, Poll Shows verified_publisherNPR - Danielle KurtzlebenIn at least 30 states nationwide, lawmakers have introduced bills aiming to keep transgender girls and women from participating on girls' and women's sports teams. These type of restrictions have become...
NPRU.S. Politics Fewer Migrant Children Held In Border Detention Facilities, But Challenges Remain verified_publisherNPR - Joel RoseThe Biden administration has been scrambling to care for hundreds of migrant children and teenagers crossing the Southern border alone daily — opening a dozen emergency influx shelters and moving thousands...
NPRU.S. Politics Democrats Unveil Long-Shot Plan To Expand Size Of Supreme Court From 9 To 13 verified_publisherNPR - Krishnadev Calamur , Nina TotenbergLiberal congressional Democrats unveiled a proposal Thursday to expand the number of seats on the U.S. Supreme Court from nine to 13 — a move Republicans have blasted as "court packing" and which has no...
NPRJapan China To Loom Large At Biden's Summit With Japan's Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga verified_publisherNPR - Anthony KuhnSEOUL — As Japan's Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga has readied for his trip to Washington — where, on Friday, he will be the first foreign leader to meet face-to-face with President Biden — opposition lawmaker...
NPRU.S. Politics Biden Claims GOP Voters Support His Infrastructure Plan; Poll Shows They Don't verified_publisherNPR - Domenico MontanaroPresident Biden and his team have been making a simple case for why Republican elected officials should support his roughly $2 trillion infrastructure plan: Lawmakers might not like it, but their voters...
NPRU.S. Politics U.S. Slaps New Sanctions On Russia Over Cyberattack, Election Meddling verified_publisherNPR - Scott Neuman , Dustin JonesPresident Biden is ordering a new round of economic sanctions on Russia — a response in part to Moscow's election meddling and a Kremlin-linked computer breach that penetrated numerous U.S. government...
NPRJoe Biden Biden To Meet Japanese Counterpart Yoshihide Suga At The White House verified_publisherNPR - Anthony KuhnIn a sign of U.S. intent to put Asian allies at the core of its foreign policy, Japan's prime minister will be the first foreign head of state to meet face-to-face with President Biden. STEVE INSKEEP,...
NPRRodney Davis Rep. Davis On Committee Hearing Testimony About IG's Report On Capitol Riot verified_publisherNPRNPR's Noel King talks to GOP Rep. Rodney Davis of Illinois, ranking member of the House Administration Committee, about reforms needed for U.S. Capitol Police following the Jan. 6 insurrection. NOEL KING,...
