How Minnesota became the center of a political crisis In the days leading up to Renee Macklin Good's death, the political situation in Minneapolis had turned combustible. Her shooting has exposed how colliding forces set the stage for the ongoing crisis. Elena Moore
Here's how Trump has reshaped the country and eroded democratic norms In his first year back in the White House, President Trump has presided over a sweeping expansion of executive power while eroding democratic norms. NPR Staff
Republican-led House blocks effort to limit President Trump's war powers in Venezuela Two Republicans joined Democrats to vote for the war powers resolution, but the motion failed in a 215-215 vote. Claudia Grisales
House approves spending bills despite many Democrats' objections to ICE funds The House has approved the final set of spending bills to avoid a government shutdown, despite objections from Democrats to the funding levels set for Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Sam Gringlas
What Pennsylvania swing voters think of Trump's first year back in office How do Biden-to-Trump voters feel about year one of Trump's second term? A focus group of Pennsylvania voters provides some unique insight. Mara Liasson
3 people involved in Minnesota church protest arrested; judge rejects charges against journalist Protesters on Sunday entered the Cities Church in St. Paul, where a local official with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement serves as a pastor. Attorney General Pam Bondi announced the arrest of protester Nekima Levy Armstrong and others on X. The Associated Press
Some voters who backed Trump say ICE is going 'too far' A new focus group of Biden-to-Trump voters weighs in on immigration operations and Trump's foreign affairs leadership on Greenland and Venezuela. Ashley Lopez
Trump vs. U.S. allies: How will this end? The president has backed off his threat to take Greenland by force. But his highly inflammatory remarks in Switzerland rattled U.S. allies and threatened to tear down the pillars of the world order. Greg Myre
Rahm Emanuel steers a course between 'monopolists' and 'Marxists' NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with longtime Democrat Rahm Emanuel about politics in the Trump era. Steve Inskeep
