[ad_1] Ryan Wesley Routh takes part in a rally in central Kyiv, Ukraine, on April 30, 2022. Efrem Lukatsky/AP hide caption toggle caption Efrem Lukatsky/AP Many questions remain about the man accused of planning to assassinate former President Donald Trump at his Florida golf club. Ryan Routh had a criminal record and ping-ponging political allegiances, […]

[ad_1] Rich Lowry appears on on The Megyn Kelly Show. SiriusXM/Screenshot by NPR hide caption toggle caption SiriusXM/Screenshot by NPR Rich Lowry, the editor-in-chief of the prominent conservative magazine National Review, appeared to use a racial slur to refer to Haitian migrants during an appearance on The Megyn Kelly Show. “Having a hard time coming […]

[ad_1] Politics / September 17, 2024 Losing one police commissioner might be merely careless. But losing two—with a number of federal investigations targeting the mayor’s inner circle—has encouraged challengers. Ad Policy Mayor Eric Adams at a Bloomberg Television interview during the Democratic National Convention in Chicago on August 21, 2024. (Emily Elconin / Bloomberg via […]

[ad_1] ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. The state of Ohio is giving taxpayer money to private, religious schools to help them build new buildings and expand their campuses, which is nearly unprecedented in modern U.S. history. While many […]

[ad_1] Former President Donald Trump dances to a song as he leaves a rally in Johnstown, Pa., on Aug. 30. Roberto Schmidt/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Roberto Schmidt/AFP via Getty Images When the White Stripes announced their lawsuit against Donald Trump this past week, they became the latest band to take legal […]

[ad_1] Connie Hanzhang Jin/NPR Ahead of the 2024 general election, NPR has collected deadlines and information on how to register to vote — online, in person or by mail — in every U.S. state, territory and the District of Columbia. Explore the project here. [ad_2]

[ad_1] Growing up in the Grays Ferry neighborhood of South Philadelphia, Shawmar Pitts never thought twice about the oil refinery looming in the background, spewing toxic fumes in plain sight. It wasn’t until years later that he finally made the connection between the refinery and exposure to chemicals that put his community at high risk […]

[ad_1] The Republican presidential nominee, former President Donald Trump, greets supporters during a campaign rally in Las Vegas on Sept. 13, just two days before an apparent assassination attempt as he played golf in Florida. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Justin Sullivan/Getty Images In an interview on the social media platform X, former […]

[ad_1] Books & the Arts / September 16, 2024 The uncomplicated intrigues of Slow Horses. Emblematic of post–prestige television drama, AppleTV+’s spy thriller relies on the dyspeptic repartee and verbal sparring instead of sophisticated plot twists. Ad Policy Gary Oldman, Rosalind Eleazar, and Dustin Demri-Burns in Slow Horses.(Courtesy of Apple TV) This article appears in […]

[ad_1] Just a handful of states will decide the 2024 presidential election. NPR’s Morning Edition and All Things Considered traveled to six of these states to speak to voters and explore the issues that matter most to them – and gauge how these states are likely to swing in 2024. » Listen on Morning Edition // Find […]