Trump has a deal for Netanyahu when they meet Tuesday. Will he take it? Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will be the first foreign leader to visit the White House since President Trump's return to office, in a crucial meeting for the future of the Middle East. Daniel Estrin
How corporate America got DEI wrong President Trump is accelerating the attacks on diversity-in-business programs. But DEI experts say this may be the wakeup call big companies need. Maria Aspan
Political scientists alarmed by Trump's disregard for checks on the executive branch Can the president freeze funds already promised by Congress? NPR's Michel Martin speaks to Gillian Metzger, legal scholar at Columbia University, about President Trump testing the limits of his power. Michel Martin
Rubio warns of U.S. action if Panama does not curb Chinese influence around the canal Secretary of State Marco Rubio threatened unspecified action if Panama does not take steps to lessen Chinese influence over the Panama Canal. Juliana Kim
Week in politics: Trump's confusing funding freeze for federal workers We look at a chaotic week in politics, with the Trump administration attempting a federal funding freeze and a buyout for two million federal workers. Franco Ordoñez
How did racist mass texts bypass some anti-spam guardrails after the election? Americans across the country received harmful hate messages via text after the election. The communication industry has been trying to figure out how it happened. Jenna McLaughlin
Recapping President Trump's 2nd week in office What mattered, what didn't and what changed in the second week of the Trump administration. Franco Ordoñez
The Democratic Party votes for new leadership, choosing Minnesota's Ken Martin as chair Without control of the White House or Congress, the new DNC chair, Minnesota's Ken Martin, will lead a Democratic Party that is still figuring out its future after a bruising election. Stephen Fowler
Prices were a key issue in 2024, but Trump makes clear they're not his top priority While prices and the economy were top issues during the campaign, President Trump is making clear that other issues — most notably immigration — are his main focus at the start of his second term. Domenico Montanaro
