Months After Blowing Deadline, Trump Administration Lifts Hold On Puerto Rico Aid HUD says it is releasing more than $8 billion in aid to Puerto Rico aid. The deadline to do so was in September. The aid is for rebuilding after devastating Hurricanes Maria and Irma struck in 2017. Brakkton Booker
The Day In Impeachment: Senate Trial Set In Motion Speaker Nancy Pelosi transmitted the articles of impeachment to the Senate today, and announced the members of Congress who will serve as impeachment managers. Ari Shapiro
For These Women, The Equal Rights Amendment Has Been A Decades-Long Battle Women who fought for and against the Equal Rights Amendment decades ago — sometimes as teenagers — are watching the votes in Virginia. If Sarah McCammon
Judge Blocks Trump's Executive Order Allowing Local Officials To Reject Refugees The order is a blow for the White House, which essentially tried to give state and local government officials power to veto resettlement. The judge says that appears to violate the Refugee Act. Bobby Allyn
Who Are The Impeachment Managers? Pelosi Unveils Diverse Team For Trump Trial House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced which House members will serve as the prosecution team for the Senate trial of President Trump. She emphasized their legal expertise. Deirdre Walsh
New Lev Parnas Documents Suggest U.S. Ambassador Was Under Surveillance In Ukraine "They are moving her tomorrow," U.S. politician Robert F. Hyde wrote last March. He added, "The guys over [there] asked me what I would like to do and what is in it for them." Bill Chappell
When Is Abuse Of Power A Crime? Supreme Court Answer May Come In 'Bridgegate' Scandal The closure in 2013 of access lanes on to the George Washington Bridge infuriated motorists and jeopardized public safety. When it turned out it was a political vendetta, it became a criminal case. Nina Totenberg
Trump's Impeachment Trial To Begin In The Senate Next Week NPR's Rachel Martin talks to Democratic Sen. Chris Coons of Delaware about the long-delayed articles of impeachment against President Trump that will be sent over from the House on Wednesday.
NPR Poll: More Americans Disapprove Of Trump's Handling Of Iran Than Approve By a 49%-42% margin, Americans disapprove of how President Trump has handled the crisis with Iran, reflecting the number of people who disapprove of the job he's doing overall. Domenico Montanaro
News Brief: Trump Impeachment, Democratic Debate, China Trade Deal The articles of impeachment against President Trump go to the Senate Wednesday. The latest Democratic debate was held in Iowa. And, the president is set to sign Phase 1 of the trade deal with China. David Greene